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62
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1293

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - C.W. Cotterman Award, American Society of Human Genetics

Overview

Harald H H Göring is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research spans primarily across the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Medicine. Göring's work addresses various subfields including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Epidemiology.

The topics explored in their research cover areas such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genomics and Rare Diseases, Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors, and Obesity, Physical Activity, and Diet.

Frequent publication venues where Göring has contributed research include UNC Libraries, Frontiers in Genetics, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Methods, and Nature Genetics.

Noteworthy recent papers authored or co-authored by Göring include:

  • A framework for detecting noncoding rare-variant associations of large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies, 2022, Nature Methods
  • Powerful, scalable and resource-efficient meta-analysis of rare variant associations in large whole genome sequencing studies, 2022, Nature Genetics
  • Further evidence supporting a potential role for ADH1B in obesity, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Neurocognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes: evidence for shared genetic aetiology, 2020, Diabetologia
  • A framework for detecting noncoding rare variant associations of large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Regular collaborators include John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Juan M. Peralta, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Nora Franceschini. These coauthors have contributed extensively in joint research publications.

Among the awards received by Harald H H Göring is the C.W. Cotterman Award from the American Society of Human Genetics, earned in 2002.

Best Publications

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • The transcriptional landscape of age in human peripheral blood

    Marjolein J. Peters;Roby Joehanes;Luke C. Pilling;Claudia Schurmann;Claudia Schurmann

  • Polymorphisms in the Tyrosine Kinase 2 and Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 Genes Are Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Snaevar Sigurdsson;Gunnel Nordmark;Harald H.H. Göring;Katarina Lindroos

  • Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes

    Jason L Stein;Sarah E Medland;Sarah E Medland;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Derrek P Hibar

  • Discovery of expression QTLs using large-scale transcriptional profiling in human lymphocytes.

    Harald H H Göring;Joanne E Curran;Matthew P Johnson;Thomas D Dyer

  • Large upward bias in estimation of locus-specific effects from genomewide scans

    Harald H.H. Göring;Joseph D. Terwilliger;Joseph D. Terwilliger;John Blangero

  • Long-term neural and physiological phenotyping of a single human

    Russell A. Poldrack;Russell A. Poldrack;Timothy O. Laumann;Oluwasanmi Koyejo;Brenda Gregory

  • An Allele of COL9A2 Associated with Intervertebral Disc Disease

    Susanna Annunen;Petteri Paassilta;Jaana Lohiniva;Merja Perälä

  • Identification of a novel common genetic risk factor for lumbar disk disease.

    Petteri Paassilta;Jaana Lohiniva;Harald H. H. Göring;Harald H. H. Göring;Merja Perälä

  • Gene Mapping in the 20th and 21st Centuries: Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, and Experimental Design

    Joseph D. Terwilliger;Harald H. H. Göring

  • A risk haplotype of STAT4 for systemic lupus erythematosus is over-expressed, correlates with anti-dsDNA and shows additive effects with two risk alleles of IRF5

    Snaevar Sigurdsson;Gunnel Nordmark;Sophie Garnier;Elin Grundberg

  • RK2, a glial-specific homeodomain protein required for embryonic nerve cord condensation and viability in Drosophila

    Gerard Campbell;Harald Göring;Tina Lin;Eric Spana

  • Chemerin, a Novel Adipokine in the Regulation of Angiogenesis

    Kiymet Bozaoglu;Joanne E. Curran;Claire J. Stocker;Mohamed S. Zaibi

  • Linkage analysis in the presence of errors IV: joint pseudomarker analysis of linkage and/or linkage disequilibrium on a mixture of pedigrees and singletons when the mode of inheritance cannot be accurately specified.

    Harald H.H. Göring;Joseph D. Terwilliger;Joseph D. Terwilliger

  • Global patterns of cis variation in human cells revealed by high-density allelic expression analysis

    Bing Ge;Dmitry K. Pokholok;Tony Kwan;Elin Grundberg

  • Comprehensive evaluation of the genetic variants of interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) reveals a novel 5 bp length polymorphism as strong risk factor for systemic lupus erythematosus

    Snaevar Sigurdsson;Harald H H Göring;Gudlaug Kristjansdottir;Lili Milani

  • Novel genetic loci underlying human intracranial volume identified through genome-wide association

    Hieab H H Adams;Derrek P. Hibar;Vincent Chouraki;Vincent Chouraki;Vincent Chouraki;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein

  • Global metabolomic profiling targeting childhood obesity in the Hispanic population

    Nancy F Butte;Yan Liu;Issa F Zakeri;Robert P Mohney

  • High dimensional endophenotype ranking in the search for major depression risk genes

    David C. Glahn;David C. Glahn;Joanne E Curran;Anderson M. Winkler;Anderson M. Winkler;Melanie A Carless

Frequent Co-Authors

John Blangero
John Blangero The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Thomas D. Dyer
Thomas D. Dyer The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
David C. Glahn
David C. Glahn Boston Children's Hospital
Laura Almasy
Laura Almasy University of Pennsylvania
Shelley A. Cole
Shelley A. Cole Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Eric K. Moses
Eric K. Moses University of Western Australia
Anthony G. Comuzzie
Anthony G. Comuzzie Obesity Society
Ravindranath Duggirala
Ravindranath Duggirala Texas A&M University – San Antonio
Peter T. Fox
Peter T. Fox The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Emma Sprooten
Emma Sprooten Radboud University

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