E J Parra
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Recent Articles
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Welsh H, Batalha C, Li W, Mpye K, Souza-Pinto N, Naslavsky M, et al.
Clin Epigenetics
. 2023 Mar;
15(1):41.
PMID: 36906598
Background: The Infinium EPIC array measures the methylation status of > 850,000 CpG sites. The EPIC BeadChip uses a two-array design: Infinium Type I and Type II probes. These probe...
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Ding Q, Tan A, Parra E, Cruz M, Sim X, Teo Y, et al.
J Hum Genet
. 2020 Jan;
65(4):411-420.
PMID: 31959871
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified many genetic variations associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Asians, but understanding the functional genetic variants that influence traits is often a...
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Parra E, Ribeiro J, Riveiro A, Vide M, Llano C, Caeiro J
Am J Hum Biol
. 2017 May;
7(6):701-709.
PMID: 28557158
The genetic polymorphism of six red cell enzymes (ADA, AK1, ALAD, ESD, GLO1, and PGD) and 10 plasma proteins (AHSG, BF, F13A, F13B, GC, HP, ORM, PLG, TBG, and TF)...
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Below J, Gamazon E, Morrison J, Konkashbaev A, Pluzhnikov A, McKeigue P, et al.
Diabetologia
. 2011 Jun;
54(8):2047-55.
PMID: 21647700
Aims/hypothesis: We conducted genome-wide association studies (GWASs) and expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) analyses to identify and characterise risk loci for type 2 diabetes in Mexican-Americans from Starr County, TX,...
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Parra E, Below J, Krithika S, Valladares A, Barta J, Cox N, et al.
Diabetologia
. 2011 May;
54(8):2038-46.
PMID: 21573907
Aims/hypothesis: We report a genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in an admixed sample from Mexico City and describe the results of a meta-analysis of this study and another...
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Cameron E, Martinez-Marignac V, Chan A, Valladares A, Simmonds L, Wacher N, et al.
Am J Hum Biol
. 2007 Jun;
19(4):593-6.
PMID: 17546623
A family-based study has recently reported that a variant located in intron 10 of the gene MGEA5 increases susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). We evaluated the distribution of this...
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Parra E, Cameron E, Simmonds L, Valladares A, McKeigue P, Shriver M, et al.
Clin Genet
. 2007 May;
71(4):359-66.
PMID: 17470138
Polymorphisms within the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene (TCF7L2) have been associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in several recent studies. We characterized three of these polymorphisms (rs12255372, rs7903146 and...
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Parra E, Hoggart C, Bonilla C, Dios S, Norris J, Marshall J, et al.
J Med Genet
. 2004 Nov;
41(11):e116.
PMID: 15520398
No abstract available.
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Parra E, Kittles R, Shriver M
Nat Genet
. 2004 Oct;
36(11 Suppl):S54-60.
PMID: 15508005
Skin pigmentation is a central element of most discussions on 'race' and genetics. Research on the genetic basis of population variation in this phenotype, which is important in mediating both...
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Bonilla C, Parra E, Pfaff C, Dios S, Marshall J, Hamman R, et al.
Ann Hum Genet
. 2004 Mar;
68(Pt 2):139-53.
PMID: 15008793
Hispanic populations are a valuable resource that can and should facilitate the identification of complex trait genes by means of admixture mapping (AM). In this paper we focus on a...