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Overview

Carlo Sidore is affiliated with the University of Sassari in Italy and has a research focus centered on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their scholarly output demonstrates significant contributions in the fields of genetics and medicine, with a particular emphasis on genetic associations, epidemiology, and diabetes-related disorders.

Their principal topics of work include:

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer

Sidore's research is frequently published in prominent scientific venues. The most common publication outlets for their work are:

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

The scientist has been a coauthor with several researchers in the field, with frequent collaborations including:

  • Francesco Cucca
  • Gonçalo R. Abecasis
  • Edoardo Fiorillo
  • David Schlessinger
  • Jeffrey Staples

Recent notable papers authored by or involving Carlo Sidore include:

  • Complex genetic signatures in immune cells underlie autoimmunity and inform therapy (2020, Nature Genetics)
  • The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids (2021, Nature)
  • The genetic architecture of membranous nephropathy and its potential to improve non-invasive diagnosis (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Genome-wide analysis provides genetic evidence that ACE2 influences COVID-19 risk and yields risk scores associated with severe disease (2022, Nature Genetics)
  • Genetic history from the Middle Neolithic to present on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia (2020, Nature Communications)

Sidore's research encompasses a substantial body of work across multiple subfields related to biology and medicine, including:

  • Genetics
  • Immunology
  • Surgery
  • Molecular Biology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Best Publications

  • A global reference for human genetic variation.

    Adam Auton;Gonçalo R. Abecasis;David M. Altshuler;Richard M. Durbin

  • An integrated map of genetic variation from 1,092 human genomes

    Goncalo R Abecasis;Adam Auton;Lisa D Brooks

  • Next-generation genotype imputation service and methods.

    Sayantan Das;Lukas Forer;Sebastian Schönherr;Carlo Sidore;Carlo Sidore

  • Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

    Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso

  • Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

    Ron Do;Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta

  • A global reference for human genetic variation

    Adam Auton;Gonçalo R. Abecasis;David M. Altshuler;Richard M. Durbin

  • Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways

    Robert A Scott;Vasiliki Lagou;Ryan P Welch;Eleanor Wheeler

  • Complex genetic signatures in immune cells underlie autoimmunity and inform therapy.

    Valeria Orrù;Maristella Steri;Carlo Sidore;Michele Marongiu

  • The Metabochip, a Custom Genotyping Array for Genetic Studies of Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Anthropometric Traits

    B F Voight;H M Kang;J Ding;C D Palmer;C D Palmer

  • A map of human genome variation from population-scale sequencing

    Richard M. Durbin;David L. Altshuler;Gonçalo R. Abecasis;David R. Bentley

  • FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index

    Jian Yang;Jian Yang;Ruth J F Loos;Ruth J F Loos;Joseph E. Powell;Joseph E. Powell;Sarah E. Medland

  • Overexpression of the Cytokine BAFF and Autoimmunity Risk

    Maristella Steri;Valeria Orrù;M. Laura Idda;Maristella Pitzalis

  • Genetic variants regulating immune cell levels in health and disease

    Valeria Orrù;Maristella Steri;Gabriella Sole;Carlo Sidore;Carlo Sidore

  • Low-coverage sequencing: Implications for design of complex trait association studies

    Yun Li;Carlo Sidore;Hyun Min Kang;Michael Boehnke

  • Genome sequencing elucidates Sardinian genetic architecture and augments association analyses for lipid and blood inflammatory markers

    Carlo Sidore;Fabio Busonero;Andrea Maschio;Eleonora Porcu

  • Variants within the immunoregulatory CBLB gene are associated with multiple sclerosis

    Serena Sanna;Maristella Pitzalis;Magdalena Zoledziewska;Ilenia Zara

  • Low-Pass DNA Sequencing of 1200 Sardinians Reconstructs European Y-Chromosome Phylogeny

    Paolo Francalacci;Laura Cornelia Clotilde Morelli;Andrea Angius;Riccardo Berutti;Riccardo Berutti

  • A genome-wide association scan on the levels of markers of inflammation in Sardinians reveals associations that underpin its complex regulation.

    Silvia Naitza;Elenora Porcu;Maristella Steri;Dennis Daniel Taub

  • Fine Mapping of Five Loci Associated with Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Detects Variants That Double the Explained Heritability

    Serena Sanna;Bingshan Li;Antonella Mulas;Carlo Sidore;Carlo Sidore

  • Whole-Genome Sequencing Coupled to Imputation Discovers Genetic Signals for Anthropometric Traits

    Ioanna Tachmazidou;Dániel Süveges;Josine L. Min;Graham R.S. Ritchie;Graham R.S. Ritchie

Frequent Co-Authors

Francesco Cucca
Francesco Cucca University of Sassari
Gonçalo R. Abecasis
Gonçalo R. Abecasis University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David Schlessinger
David Schlessinger National Institutes of Health
Serena Sanna
Serena Sanna National Research Council (CNR)
Andrea Angius
Andrea Angius National Research Council (CNR)
Christian Fuchsberger
Christian Fuchsberger University of Lübeck
Hyun Min Kang
Hyun Min Kang University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Michael Boehnke
Michael Boehnke University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Imperial College London

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