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List of works by Charles Rotimi

A 50-year review of colorectal cancer in African Americans: implications for prevention and treatment

scientific article published on 25 June 2009

A Genome-Wide Search for Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility Genes in West Africans: The Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) Study

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A Large-Scale Multi-ancestry Genome-wide Study Accounting for Smoking Behavior Identifies Multiple Significant Loci for Blood Pressure

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A Novel Approach for the Simultaneous Analysis of Common and Rare Variants in Complex Traits ⬇️

scientific article published on January 22, 2012

A founder mutation in LEPRE1 carried by 1.5% of West Africans and 0.4% of African Americans causes lethal recessive osteogenesis imperfecta

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

A genome wide quantitative trait linkage analysis for serum lipids in type 2 diabetes in an African population

scientific article published on 24 February 2005

A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans

scientific article published on 4 January 2012

A genome-wide association study of hypertension and blood pressure in African Americans

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A genome-wide association study of serum uric acid in African Americans

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A genome-wide association study on African-ancestry populations for asthma

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

A genome-wide scan for body mass index among Nigerian families

scientific article published in February 2003

A genome-wide search for linkage to renal function phenotypes in West Africans with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in March 2007

A meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with body mass index in individuals of African ancestry

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A multi-ancestry genome-wide study incorporating gene-smoking interactions identifies multiple new loci for pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs

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A statistical framework for haplotype block inference

scientific article published in October 2005

APOL1 G1 genotype modifies the association between HDLC and kidney function in African Americans

scientific article published on 30 May 2015

Accounting for linkage disequilibrium in association analysis of diverse populations

scientific article published on 26 January 2014

Activity energy expenditure and adiposity among black adults in Nigeria and the United States

scientific article published in June 2002

Adrenergic alpha-1 pathway is associated with hypertension among Nigerians in a pathway-focused analysis

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Adverse birth outcome among mothers with low serum cholesterol

scientific article published on October 2007

An Improved F(st) Estimator

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

An epigenome-wide association study in whole blood of measures of adiposity among Ghanaians: the RODAM study

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Analyses of genome wide association data, cytokines, and gene expression in African-Americans with benign ethnic neutropenia

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Ancestry and Disease in the Age of Genomic Medicine ⬇️

scientific article published on October 14, 2010

Ancient Human Migration after Out-of-Africa

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Are medical and nonmedical uses of large-scale genomic markers conflating genetics and 'race'?

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Association of ATP1B1, RGS5 and SELE polymorphisms with hypertension and blood pressure in African-Americans

scientific article published on October 2011

Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study

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Association study in African-admixed populations across the Americas recapitulates asthma risk loci in non-African populations

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Associations of adiponectin with individual European ancestry in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study

scientific article published on 10 February 2014

Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Author Correction: Association study in African-admixed populations across the Americas recapitulates asthma risk loci in non-African populations

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Bayesian Frequentist hybrid Model wth Application to the Analysis of Gene Copy Number Changes

scientific article published on January 2011

Brief Report: Whole-Exome Sequencing to Identify Rare Variants and Gene Networks That Increase Susceptibility to Scleroderma in African Americans

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C-reactive protein (CRP) promoter polymorphisms influence circulating CRP levels in a genome-wide association study of African Americans

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Calpain-10 gene polymorphisms and type 2 diabetes in West Africans: the Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) Study

scientific article published in February 2005

Childhood family living arrangements and blood pressure in black men: the Howard University Family Study

scientific article published on 02 December 2013

Circulating MiR-374a-5p is a potential modulator of the inflammatory process in obesity

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Circulating adiponectin is associated with obesity and serum lipids in West Africans

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Clinical and pharmacogenomic implications of genetic variation in a Southern Ethiopian population

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Combined admixture mapping and association analysis identifies a novel blood pressure genetic locus on 5p13: contributions from the CARe consortium

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Combined linkage and association analysis identifies rare and low frequency variants for blood pressure at 1q31

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

Common and rare exonic MUC5B variants associated with type 2 diabetes in Han Chinese

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Community engagement and informed consent in the International HapMap project

scientific article published in January 2007

Correction: Single-trait and multi-trait genome-wide association analyses identify novel loci for blood pressure in African-ancestry populations

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Correlates of serum lipoprotein (A) in children and adolescents in the United States. The third National Health Nutrition and Examination Survey (NHANES-III)

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Crowd-funded micro-grants for genomics and "big data": an actionable idea connecting small (artisan) science, infrastructure science, and citizen philanthropy

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Data acquisition and data/knowledge sharing in global genomic studies

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Development of admixture mapping panels for African Americans from commercial high-density SNP arrays

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Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: from clinical care to health policy

scientific article published on 5 July 2017

Directional dominance on stature and cognition in diverse human populations

scientific article published in July 2015

Discovery and fine-mapping of adiposity loci using high density imputation of genome-wide association studies in individuals of African ancestry: African Ancestry Anthropometry Genetics Consortium.

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Diversity and inclusion in genomic research: why the uneven progress?

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Editorial (An Idea Whose Time Has Come? An African Foresight Observatory on Genomics Medicine and Data-Intensive Global Science)

Epidemiology, heritability, and genetic linkage of C-reactive protein in African Americans (from the Jackson Heart Study).

scientific article published on 25 July 2008

Epigenome-wide association study in whole blood on type 2 diabetes among sub-Saharan African individuals: findings from the RODAM study

Estimation of FST and the Impact of de novo Mutation

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Ethnic and age-related fat free mass loss in older Americans: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III)

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Evaluating the promise of inclusion of African ancestry populations in genomics

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Evaluation of genome wide association study associated type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci in sub Saharan Africans

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Evolution of the primate trypanolytic factor APOL1

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Evolutionary context for the association of γ-globin, serum uric acid, and hypertension in African Americans

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

FTO genetic variation and association with obesity in West Africans and African Americans ⬇️

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Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases

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Fine-mapping of the 6q25 locus identifies a novel SNP associated with breast cancer risk in African-American women

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Gene copy number analysis for family data using semiparametric copula model.

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Gene-based sequencing identifies lipid-influencing variants with ethnicity-specific effects in African Americans

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Gene-educational attainment interactions in a multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis identify novel blood pressure loci

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Genetic Ancestry of Hadza and Sandawe Peoples Reveals Ancient Population Structure in Africa

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Genetic ancestry is associated with measures of subclinical atherosclerosis in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Genetic ancestry tracing and the African identity: a double-edged sword?

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Genetic association for renal traits among participants of African ancestry reveals new loci for renal function

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Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function

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Genetic epidemiology of hypertension: an update on the African diaspora.

scientific article published in January 2003

Genetic epidemiology of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in Africa

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Genetic history of Chad

Genetic network analysis by quasi-bayesian method

scientific article published in February 2009

Genetic structure in four West African population groups

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Genetic studies of African populations: an overview on disease susceptibility and response to vaccines and therapeutics

scientific article published on 30 May 2008

Genetic studies of African populations: an overview on disease susceptibility and response to vaccines and therapeutics

Genetic susceptibility loci for subtypes of breast cancer in an African American population

scientific article published on 7 November 2012

Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Genetic variants on chromosome 5p12 are associated with risk of breast cancer in African American women: the Black Women's Health Study

scientific article published on 7 February 2010

Genetics of cognitive trajectory in Brazilians: 15 years of follow-up from the Bambuí-Epigen Cohort Study of Aging

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

Genome scan among Nigerians linking blood pressure to chromosomes 2, 3, and 19.

scientific article published in November 2002

Genome scan linkage analysis comparing microsatellites and single-nucleotide polymorphisms markers for two measures of alcoholism in chromosomes 1, 4, and 7.

scientific article published on 30 December 2005

Genome science and health disparities: a growing success story?

scientific article published on 29 July 2013

Genome-Wide Association and Trans-ethnic Meta-Analysis for Advanced Diabetic Kidney Disease: Family Investigation of Nephropathy and Diabetes (FIND)

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Genome-wide analyses of multiple obesity-related cytokines and hormones informs biology of cardiometabolic traits

scientific article published in 2021

Genome-wide analysis identifies an african-specific variant in SEMA4D associated with body mass index

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Genome-wide associated loci influencing interleukin (IL)-10, IL-1Ra, and IL-6 levels in African Americans

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Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention ⬇️

scientific article published on 7 September 2022

Genome-wide association analysis of blood-pressure traits in African-ancestry individuals reveals common associated genes in African and non-African populations

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Genome-wide association of anthropometric traits in African- and African-derived populations

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Genome-wide association of body fat distribution in African ancestry populations suggests new loci

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Genome-wide association study for proliferative diabetic retinopathy in Africans

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Genome-wide association study for serum urate concentrations and gout among African Americans identifies genomic risk loci and a novel URAT1 loss-of-function allele

scientific article published on 18 July 2011

Genome-wide association study identifies African-ancestry specific variants for metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Genome-wide association study identifies novel loci association with fasting insulin and insulin resistance in African Americans

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Genome-wide comparison of African-ancestry populations from CARe and other cohorts reveals signals of natural selection

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Genome-wide detection and characterization of positive selection in human populations

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Genome-wide genotype and sequence-based reconstruction of the 140,000 year history of modern human ancestry

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Genome-wide search for susceptibility genes to type 2 diabetes in West Africans: potential role of C-peptide

scientific article published on 4 June 2007

Genomewide scan and fine mapping of quantitative trait loci for intraocular pressure on 5q and 14q in West Africans

scientific article published in August 2006

Genomic Research Data Generation, Analysis and Sharing – Challenges in the African Setting

Genomics of Cardiometabolic Disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Global Gene Expression Profiling in Omental Adipose Tissue of Morbidly Obese Diabetic African Americans

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HLA class II locus and susceptibility to podoconiosis

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Health disparities in the genomic era: the case for diversifying ethnic representation ⬇️

scientific article published on August 28, 2012

Heritability of blood pressure in Nigerian families

scientific article published on May 2002

High carrier frequency for recessive OI in West Africans

High sensitivity C-reactive protein (Hs-CRP) remains highly stable in long-term archived human serum

scientific article published on 27 December 2013

High-depth African genomes inform human migration and health

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Human ancestry correlates with language and reveals that race is not an objective genomic classifier

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Identification, replication, and fine-mapping of Loci associated with adult height in individuals of african ancestry

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Identifying the susceptibility gene(s) in a set of trait-linked genes using genotype data

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Impact of Type 2 Diabetes on Impaired Kidney Function in Sub-Saharan African Populations

scientific article published on 30 May 2016

Impact of social stigma on the process of obtaining informed consent for genetic research on podoconiosis: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 22 August 2009

Inauguration of the African Society of Human Genetics

scientific article published in June 2004

Interethnic Differences in Serum Lipids and Implications for Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in African Ancestry Populations

scientific article published on 17 May 2017

Interethnic Variation in Lipid Profiles: Implications for Underidentification of African-Americans at risk for Metabolic Disorders

scientific article published on January 2012

Joint ancestry and association testing in admixed individuals

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Lack of cyclophilin B in osteogenesis imperfecta with normal collagen folding

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Low HDL-cholesterol with normal triglyceride levels is the most common lipid pattern in West Africans and African Americans with metabolic syndrome: Implications for cardiovascular disease prevention

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Mapping of disease-associated variants in admixed populations

scientific article published on 30 May 2011

Meta-analysis of correlated traits via summary statistics from GWASs with an application in hypertension

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in African Americans provides insights into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

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Molecular genetics research in sub-Saharan Africa: how can the international community help?

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Multi-Ancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions

Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene-smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids

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Multi-ancestry sleep-by-SNP interaction analysis in 126,926 individuals reveals lipid loci stratified by sleep duration

scientific article published on 12 November 2019

Multi-ancestry study of blood lipid levels identifies four loci interacting with physical activity

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Multiple loci associated with renal function in African Americans

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NFAT5 and SLC4A10 Loci Associate with Plasma Osmolality

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Novel genomic signals of recent selection in an Ethiopian population

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Novel mutations in BBS5 highlight the importance of this gene in non-Caucasian Bardet-Biedl syndrome patients

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Obesity and height in urban Nigerian women with breast cancer

scientific article published on July 2003

Paradoxical Hyperadiponectinemia is Associated With the Metabolically Healthy Obese (MHO) Phenotype in African Americans

scientific article published on April 2012

Pharmacogenomics, ancestry and clinical decision making for global populations

article published in 2013

Phenotypic variance explained by local ancestry in admixed African Americans

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Pleiotropic genes for metabolic syndrome and inflammation

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Podoconiosis: a tropical model for gene-environment interactions?

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Polymorphism of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene is associated with diabetic retinopathy in a cohort of West Africans

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Practical considerations for imputation of untyped markers in admixed populations

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Prediction of HLA class II alleles using SNPs in an African population

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Prevalence and determinants of diabetic retinopathy and cataracts in west african type 2 diabetes patients

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Prevalence of type 2 diabetes and its association with measures of body composition among African residents in the Netherlands--The HELIUS study.

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Proinflammatory and lipid biomarkers mediate metabolically healthy obesity: A proteomics study

scientific article published on 23 April 2016

RPS19 and TYMS SNPs and Prevalent High Risk Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Nigerian Women

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Rare coding variants associated with blood pressure variation in 15 914 individuals of African ancestry

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Reconciling clinical importance and statistical significance

scientific article published on 22 May 2013

Reducing the global genomic inequity gap: development of an african genome project

scientific article published on 30 January 2009

Refining the impact of TCF7L2 gene variants on type 2 diabetes and adaptive evolution

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Relationships among obesity, inflammation, and insulin resistance in african americans and west africans

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Replicating genotype-phenotype associations

scientific article (publication date: 7 June 2007)

Replication of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) loci for fasting plasma glucose in African-Americans

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Report on the 6th African Society of Human Genetics (AfSHG) Meeting, March 12-15, 2009, Yaounde, Cameroon

scientific article (publication date: August 2010)

Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

scientific article published in June 2014

Resequencing and analysis of variation in the TCF7L2 gene in African Americans suggests that SNP rs7903146 is the causal diabetes susceptibility variant ⬇️

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Simple f test reveals gene-gene interactions in case-control studies

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Simultaneous Analysis of Common and Rare Variants in Complex Traits: Application to SNPs (SCARVAsnp)

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Straight talk with... Charles Rotimi. Interview by Charlotte Schubert

scientific article published on July 2008

Study design for genetic analysis in the Jackson Heart Study

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TNXB mutations can cause vesicoureteral reflux

scientific article published on 25 April 2013

Tailoring consent to context: designing an appropriate consent process for a biomedical study in a low income setting

scientific article published on 21 July 2009

Tailoring the process of informed consent in genetic and genomic research

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The A's, G's, C's, and T's of health disparities

scientific article (publication date: 22 May 2009)

The African Genome Variation Project shapes medical genetics in Africa

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The African diaspora: history, adaptation and health

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The H3Africa policy framework: negotiating fairness in genomics

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The feasibility of implementing a dietary sodium reduction intervention among free-living normotensive individuals in south west Nigeria

scientific article published in January 2002

The genomic landscape of African populations in health and disease

scientific article published on October 2017

The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

The roles of IL-6, IL-10, and IL-1RA in obesity and insulin resistance in African-Americans

scientific article published on 28 September 2011

The structure of haplotype blocks in the human genome

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The triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio fails to predict insulin resistance in African-American women: an analysis of Jackson Heart Study

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Trans-ethnic Meta-analysis and Functional Annotation Illuminates the Genetic Architecture of Fasting Glucose and Insulin

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Transferability and fine mapping of genome-wide associated loci for lipids in African Americans

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Transferability and fine-mapping of genome-wide associated loci for adult height across human populations

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Transferability and fine-mapping of glucose and insulin quantitative trait loci across populations: CARe, the Candidate Gene Association Resource

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Transferability of genome-wide associated loci for asthma in African Americans

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Translational Genomics in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Opportunities and Challenges

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

Two variants on chromosome 17 confer prostate cancer risk and the one in TCF2 protects against type 2 diabetes

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UGT1A1 is a major locus influencing bilirubin levels in African Americans

scientific article published on 16 November 2011

Understanding the rise in cardiovascular diseases in Africa: Harmonising H3Africa genomic epidemiological teams and tools

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Using a "genomics tool" to develop disease prevention strategy in a low-income setting: lessons from the podoconiosis research project

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Variants of the adenosine A(2A) receptor gene are protective against proliferative diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes

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Variation in APOL1 Contributes to Ancestry-Level Differences in HDLc-Kidney Function Association

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Voluntary participation and comprehension of informed consent in a genetic epidemiological study of breast cancer in Nigeria

scientific article (publication date: 13 May 2014)

Voluntary participation and informed consent to international genetic research

scientific article published on 3 October 2006

Waist circumference, BMI, and visceral adipose tissue in white women and women of African descent

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Waist-hip ratio and breast cancer risk in urbanized Nigerian women

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What does genomic medicine mean for diverse populations?

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Whole genome sequence-based haplotypes reveal single origin of the sickle allele during the Holocene Wet Phase

Whole-Genome-Sequence-Based Haplotypes Reveal Single Origin of the Sickle Allele during the Holocene Wet Phase

Whole-genome transcriptomic insights into protective molecular mechanisms in metabolically healthy obese African Americans

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Why Personalized Medicine Will Fail if we Stay the Course ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

ZRANB3 is an African-specific type 2 diabetes locus associated with beta-cell mass and insulin response

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

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