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Adolfo Correa is affiliated with the University of Mississippi Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a substantial focus on Genetics and Molecular Biology as subfields. Additional areas of study include Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Physiology.

The scientist's research topics encompass a broad spectrum of specialized subjects including:

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • RNA modifications and cancer

Correa has contributed to several noteworthy publications, some of which have garnered significant citations. Among the recent papers are:

  • "Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program," 2021, Nature
  • "A genomic mutational constraint map using variation in 76,156 human genomes," 2023, Nature
  • "Trans-ethnic and Ancestry-Specific Blood-Cell Genetics in 746,667 Individuals from 5 Global Populations," 2020, Cell
  • "Assessing the contribution of rare variants to complex trait heritability from whole-genome sequence data," 2022, Nature Genetics
  • "Genome-wide association studies identify 137 genetic loci for DNA methylation biomarkers of aging," 2021, Genome Biology

The frequent co-authors that appear in Correa's collaborative network include Jerome I. Rotter, Stephen S. Rich, Bruce M. Psaty, Laura M. Raffield, and Xiuqing Guo. These co-authors have contributed extensively to shared research efforts.

In terms of venues for publication, Correa has a prolific presence in several scientific outlets. The most frequent venues are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Circulation
  • Nature Communications
  • Nature Genetics

Best Publications

  • Age-Related Clonal Hematopoiesis Associated with Adverse Outcomes

    Siddhartha Jaiswal;Pierre Fontanillas;Jason Flannick;Jason Flannick;Alisa Manning

  • Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program.

    Daniel Taliun;Daniel N. Harris;Michael D. Kessler;Jedidiah Carlson;Jedidiah Carlson

  • Updated national birth prevalence estimates for selected birth defects in the United States, 2004–2006†

    Samantha E. Parker;Cara T. Mai;Mark A. Canfield;Russel Rickard

  • Prevention of Neural-Tube Defects with Folic Acid in China

    R. J. Berry;Zhu Li;J. D. Erickson;Song Li

  • Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Metropolitan Atlanta, 1998-2005

    Mark D. Reller;Matthew J. Strickland;Tiffany Riehle-Colarusso;William T. Mahle

  • Noninherited Risk Factors and Congenital Cardiovascular Defects: Current Knowledge: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young

    Kathy J. Jenkins;Adolfo Correa;Jeffrey A. Feinstein;Lorenzo Botto

  • The trans-ancestral genomic architecture of glycemic traits

    Ji Chen;Ji Chen;Cassandra N. Spracklen;Cassandra N. Spracklen;Gaëlle Marenne;Gaëlle Marenne;Arushi Varshney

  • A Population-Based Study of the 22q11.2 Deletion: Phenotype, Incidence, and Contribution to Major Birth Defects in the Population

    Lorenzo D. Botto;Kristin May;Paul M. Fernhoff;Paul M. Fernhoff;Adolfo Correa

  • Diabetes mellitus and birth defects

    Adolfo Correa;Suzanne M. Gilboa;Lilah M. Besser;Lorenzo D. Botto

  • National population-based estimates for major birth defects, 2010-2014.

    Cara T Mai;Jennifer L Isenburg;Mark A Canfield;Robert E Meyer;Robert E Meyer

  • Trans-ethnic and Ancestry-Specific Blood-Cell Genetics in 746,667 Individuals from 5 Global Populations.

    Ming-Huei Chen;Laura M Raffield;Abdou Mousas;Saori Sakaue

  • Racial and Temporal Variations in the Prevalence of Heart Defects

    L. D. Botto;A. Correa;J. D. Erickson

  • Mortality Resulting From Congenital Heart Disease Among Children and Adults in the United States, 1999 to 2006

    Suzanne M. Gilboa;Jason L. Salemi;Wendy N. Nembhard;David E. Fixler

  • Mortality Associated With Congenital Heart Defects in the United States Trends and Racial Disparities, 1979–1997

    Roumiana S. Boneva;Lorenzo D. Botto;Cynthia A. Moore;Quanhe Yang

  • Prepregnancy Obesity as a Risk Factor for Structural Birth Defects

    D. Kim Waller;Gary M. Shaw;Sonja A. Rasmussen;Charlotte A. Hobbs

  • Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program

    Daniel Taliun;Daniel N. Harris;Michael D. Kessler;Jedidiah Carlson;Jedidiah Carlson

  • Children's health and the environment: public health issues and challenges for risk assessment.

    Philip J Landrigan;Carole A Kimmel;Adolfo Correa;Brenda Eskenazi

  • Assisted reproductive technology and major structural birth defects in the United States

    J. Reefhuis;M.A. Honein;L.A. Schieve;A. Correa

  • The Polygenic and Monogenic Basis of Blood Traits and Diseases

    Dragana Vuckovic;Dragana Vuckovic;Erik L. Bao;Erik L. Bao;Parsa Akbari;Caleb A. Lareau;Caleb A. Lareau

  • The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

    Christian Fuchsberger;Jason Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan

Frequent Co-Authors

James G. Wilson
James G. Wilson University of Mississippi Medical Center
Bruce M. Psaty
Bruce M. Psaty University of Washington
Jerome I. Rotter
Jerome I. Rotter UCLA Medical Center
Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Alexander P. Reiner
Alexander P. Reiner University of Washington
Stephen S. Rich
Stephen S. Rich University of Virginia
Ramachandran S. Vasan
Ramachandran S. Vasan The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Leslie A. Lange
Leslie A. Lange University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Susan Redline
Susan Redline Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ruth J. F. Loos
Ruth J. F. Loos University of Copenhagen

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