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2016
Qi Q, Gogarten SM, Emery LS, Louie T, Stilp A, Cai J, Schneiderman N, M Avilés-Santa L, Kaplan RC, North KE et al..  2016.  Genetic variation near IRS1 is associated with adiposity and a favorable metabolic profile in U.S. Hispanics/Latinos.. Obesity (Silver Spring). 24(11):2407-2413.
Schick UM, Jain D, Hodonsky CJ, Morrison JV, Davis JP, Brown L, Sofer T, Conomos MP, Schurmann C, McHugh CP et al..  2016.  Genome-wide Association Study of Platelet Count Identifies Ancestry-Specific Loci in Hispanic/Latino Americans.. Am J Hum Genet. 98(2):229-42.
Franceschini N, Carty CL, Lu Y, Tao R, Sung YJu, Manichaikul A, Haessler J, Fornage M, Schwander K, Zubair N et al..  2016.  Variant Discovery and Fine Mapping of Genetic Loci Associated with Blood Pressure Traits in Hispanics and African Americans.. PLoS One. 11(10):e0164132.
2017
Graff M, Emery LS, Justice AE, Parra E, Below JE, Palmer ND, Gao C, Duan Q, Valladares-Salgado A, Cruz M et al..  2017.  Genetic architecture of lipid traits in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos.. Lipids Health Dis. 16(1):200.
Jain D, Hodonsky CJ, Schick UM, Morrison JV, Minnerath S, Brown L, Schurmann C, Liu Y, Auer PL, Laurie CA et al..  2017.  Genome-wide association of white blood cell counts in Hispanic/Latino Americans: the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Hum Mol Genet. 26(6):1193-1204.
Hodonsky CJ, Jain D, Schick UM, Morrison JV, Brown L, McHugh CP, Schurmann C, Chen DD, Liu YMei, Auer PL et al..  2017.  Genome-wide association study of red blood cell traits in Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. PLoS Genet. 13(4):e1006760.
Liang J, Le TH, Edwards DRVelez, Tayo BO, Gaulton KJ, Smith JA, Lu Y, Jensen RA, Chen G, Yanek LR et al..  2017.  Single-trait and multi-trait genome-wide association analyses identify novel loci for blood pressure in African-ancestry populations.. PLoS Genet. 13(5):e1006728.
Bien SA, Pankow JS, Haessler J, Lu Y, Pankratz N, Rohde RR, Tamuno A, Carlson CS, Schumacher FR, Buzkova P et al..  2017.  Transethnic insight into the genetics of glycaemic traits: fine-mapping results from the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) consortium.. Diabetologia. 60(12):2384-2398.
2018
Fernández-Rhodes L, Howard AGreen, Graff M, Isasi CR, Highland HM, Young KL, Parra E, Below JE, Qi Q, Kaplan RC et al..  2018.  Complex patterns of direct and indirect association between the transcription Factor-7 like 2 gene, body mass index and type 2 diabetes diagnosis in adulthood in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. BMC Obes. 5:26.
Fernández-Rhodes L, Malinowski JR, Wang Y, Tao R, Pankratz N, Jeff JM, Yoneyama S, Carty CL, V Setiawan W, Le Marchand L et al..  2018.  The genetic underpinnings of variation in ages at menarche and natural menopause among women from the multi-ethnic Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Study: A trans-ethnic meta-analysis.. PLoS One. 13(7):e0200486.
Saccone NL, Emery LS, Sofer T, Gogarten SM, Becker DM, Bottinger EP, Chen L-S, Culverhouse RC, Duan W, Hancock DB et al..  2018.  Genome-Wide Association Study of Heavy Smoking and Daily/Nondaily Smoking in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).. Nicotine Tob Res. 20(4):448-457.
Sung YJ, Winkler TW, Fuentes Lde Las, Bentley AR, Brown MR, Kraja AT, Schwander K, Ntalla I, Guo X, Franceschini N et al..  2018.  A Large-Scale Multi-ancestry Genome-wide Study Accounting for Smoking Behavior Identifies Multiple Significant Loci for Blood Pressure.. Am J Hum Genet. 102(3):375-400.
2019
Moon J-Y, Louie TL, Jain D, Sofer T, Schurmann C, Below JE, Lai C-Q, M Avilés-Santa L, Talavera GA, Smith CE et al..  2019.  A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Blood Disorder-Related Variants Influencing Hemoglobin A With Implications for Glycemic Status in U.S. Hispanics/Latinos.. Diabetes Care. 42(9):1784-1791.
2022
Fernández-Rhodes L, Graff M, Buchanan VL, Justice AE, Highland HM, Guo X, Zhu W, Chen H-H, Young KL, Adhikari K et al..  2022.  Ancestral diversity improves discovery and fine-mapping of genetic loci for anthropometric traits-The Hispanic/Latino Anthropometry Consortium.. HGG Adv. 3(2):100099.
Wang Z, Emmerich A, Pillon NJ, Moore T, Hemerich D, Cornelis MC, Mazzaferro E, Broos S, Ahluwalia TS, Bartz TM et al..  2022.  Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention.. Nat Genet. 54(9):1332-1344.
Downie CG, Dimos SF, Bien SA, Hu Y, Darst BF, Polfus LM, Wang Y, Wojcik GL, Tao R, Raffield LM et al..  2022.  Multi-ethnic GWAS and fine-mapping of glycaemic traits identify novel loci in the PAGE Study.. Diabetologia. 65(3):477-489.