MD, PhD. Postdoc @fimm_uh w/ @samrip. Enjoys complex disease genetics.

Joined June 2020
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The Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation awards grants for research in economics, medicine and health economics. The 2024 grants were announced this week. 🎉Warm congratulations to FIMM grant recipients @LOttensmann, @leaurpa, @stephzellers, @fechva & @HannesBode! 🔗yjs.fi/myonnetyt-apurahat-20…
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Probably one of the most successful examples of multivariate GWAS🧬 👉Genomic SEM of 7 traits (N-obs=5M) reveals 1,307 significant loci for metabolic syndrome 👉The approach delivers summ stats that can be used in downstream analyses (MR, LDSC reg...) 🔗nature.com/articles/s41588-0…
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We are pleased to share our latest study entitled "Exome wide association study for blood lipids in 1,158,017 individuals from diverse populations" (1/19) medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Excited to share our preprint led by @skoyamamd on the exome-wide analysis of blood lipids in 1.2M diverse individuals! In addition to id'ing new genes, we refine estimates of expressivity & penetrance of individual monogenic variants for lipids & CAD medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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~今年の遺伝統計学・夏の学校は「応用編」~ We have "onsite" Summer School⛱️🏫of Statistical Genetics🧬at Univ Tokyo (Aug 31-Sep 1). Advanced English course on Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) analysis with @paul_f_oreilly at @IcahnMountSinai. #gwas #PRS #omics sg.med.osaka-u.ac.jp/school_…
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