List of works by Nicki Tiffin

A diverse array of genetic factors contribute to the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus

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A framework for tiered informed consent for health genomic research in Africa

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

A meta-analysis of public microarray data identifies gene regulatory pathways deregulated in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from individuals with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus compared to those without

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Blood pressure gradients and cardiovascular risk factors in urban and rural populations in Abia State South Eastern Nigeria using the WHO STEPwise approach.

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C-reactive protein and procalcitonin to discriminate between tuberculosis, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, and bacterial pneumonia in HIV-infected inpatients meeting WHO criteria for seriously ill: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 14 August 2018

Comparative expressed sequence hybridization to chromosomes for tumor classification and identification of genomic regions of differential gene expression

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Computational analysis of candidate disease genes and variants for salt-sensitive hypertension in indigenous Southern Africans

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Computational disease gene identification: a concert of methods prioritizes type 2 diabetes and obesity candidate genes.

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Conceptual thinking for in silico prioritization of candidate disease genes.

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Delineation of the HPV11E6 and HPV18E6 Pathways in Initiating Cellular Transformation.

scientific article published in November 2017

Ethical and legal implications of whole genome and whole exome sequencing in African populations.

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FGF-mediated induction of ciliary body tissue in the chick eye.

scientific article published on 21 December 2006

Genetic variation at selected SNPs in the leptin gene and association of alleles with markers of kidney disease in a Xhosa population of South Africa.

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Genomic medicine and risk prediction across the disease spectrum

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H3ABioNet, a sustainable pan-African bioinformatics network for human heredity and health in Africa

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High levels of the MDM2 oncogene in paediatric rhabdomyosarcoma cell lines may confer multidrug resistance

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How to use relevant data for maximal benefit with minimal risk: digital health data governance to protect vulnerable populations in low-income and middle-income countries

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Improved treatment outcomes with bedaquiline when substituted for second-line injectable agents in multidrug resistant tuberculosis: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Informed consent and ethical re-use of African genomic data

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Integration of text- and data-mining using ontologies successfully selects disease gene candidates

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Linking genes to diseases: it's all in the data.

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Lupus in Africa: can we dispel the myths and face the challenges?

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

NetCapDB: measuring bioinformatics capacity development in Africa

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PAX7 expression in embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma suggests an origin in muscle satellite cells

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Patient-centric research in the time of COVID-19: conducting ethical COVID-19 research in Africa

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Population-specific common SNPs reflect demographic histories and highlight regions of genomic plasticity with functional relevance

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Potential risks and solutions for sharing genome summary data from African populations

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

scientific article published in June 2014

Rights, interests and expectations: Indigenous perspectives on unrestricted access to genomic data

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Self-enrolment antenatal health promotion data as an adjunct to maternal clinical information systems in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Sequencing of GJB2 in Cameroonians and Black South Africans and comparison to 1000 Genomes Project Data Support Need to Revise Strategy for Discovery of Nonsyndromic Deafness Genes in Africans

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The African Lupus Genetics Network (ALUGEN) registry: standardized, prospective follow-up studies in African patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

The Transcription Factor 7-Like 2-Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator-1 Alpha Axis Connects Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Metabolic Shift with Stem Cell Commitment to Hepatic Differentiation.

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

The effects of add-on corticosteroids on renal outcomes in patients with biopsy proven HIV associated nephropathy: a single centre study from South Africa

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Tiered informed consent: respecting autonomy, agency and individuality in Africa

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Unique considerations for advancing genomic medicine in African populations

scientific article published on 01 March 2014

Use of big data and machine learning methods in monitoring and evaluation of digital health programs : An exploratory protocol in the Indian setting (Preprint)

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