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Jennie Hui is affiliated with the University of Western Australia and has a research focus predominantly in the field of Medicine. Their work extends across several subfields, including Physiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their research covers a variety of topics, with significant publications addressing Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

Jennie Hui has contributed to multiple research papers, some of the recent ones include:

  • Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention, 2022, Nature Genetics
  • High-coverage plasma lipidomics reveals novel sex-specific lipidomic fingerprints of age and BMI: Evidence from two large population cohort studies, 2020, PLoS Biology
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related phenotypes: polygenic risk scores in population-based and case-control cohorts, 2020, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Comprehensive genetic analysis of the human lipidome identifies loci associated with lipid homeostasis with links to coronary artery disease, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Multi-trait analysis characterizes the genetics of thyroid function and identifies causal associations with clinical implications, 2024, Nature Communications

Frequent publication venues for this scientist include UNC Libraries, Nature Communications, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Nature Genetics, and PLoS Biology.

  • UNC Libraries
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Nature Genetics
  • PLoS Biology

Jennie Hui has collaborated often with several co-authors in their research endeavors. Frequent co-authors include John Beilby, Joseph Hung, Corey Giles, Kevin Huynh, and Gerald F. Watts.

  • John Beilby
  • Joseph Hung
  • Corey Giles
  • Kevin Huynh
  • Gerald F. Watts

Best Publications

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

    Josée Dupuis;Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena;Richa Saxena

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    Hana Lango Allen;Karol Estrada;Guillaume Lettre;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

    Andrew R. Wood;Tonu Esko;Jian Yang;Sailaja Vedantam

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (vol 42, pg 105, 2010)

    J Dupuis;C Langenberg;I Prokopenko;R Saxena

  • Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

    Andrew P Morris;Benjamin F Voight;Benjamin F Voight;Tanya M Teslovich;Teresa Ferreira

  • A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans.

    N D Palmer;C W McDonough;P J Hicks;B H Roh

  • Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

    Adam E. Locke;Bratati Kahali;Sonja I. Berndt;Anne E. Justice

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    E. K. Speliotes;C. J. Willer;S. I. Berndt;K. L. Monda

  • Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

    Iris M. Heid;Anne U. Jackson;Joshua C. Randall;Tthomas W. Winkler

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

  • A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance.

    Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Robert A. Scott;Jonna L. Grimsby

  • 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

  • Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction.

    Daniel F Gudbjartsson;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Eva Halapi;Anna Helgadottir

  • Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function.

    E Repapi;I Sayers;L V Wain;P R Burton

  • The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

    Thomas W. Winkler;Anne E. Justice;Mariaelisa Graff;Llilda Barata

  • Novel Loci for Adiponectin Levels and Their Influence on Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Traits: A Multi-Ethnic Meta-Analysis of 45,891 Individuals

    Z Dastani;Hivert M-F.;Hivert M-F.;N Timpson;Perry Jrb.;Perry Jrb.

  • Erratum: New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (Nature Genetics (2010) 42 (105-116))

    Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    H. Lango Allen;K. Estrada;G. Lettre;S. I. Berndt

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

Frequent Co-Authors

John Beilby
John Beilby University of Western Australia
Alan James
Alan James Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Imperial College London
Lyle J. Palmer
Lyle J. Palmer University of Adelaide
Igor Rudan
Igor Rudan University of Edinburgh
Nicholas J. Wareham
Nicholas J. Wareham University of Cambridge
Jing Hua Zhao
Jing Hua Zhao University of Cambridge
Samuli Ripatti
Samuli Ripatti University of Helsinki
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
James F. Wilson
James F. Wilson University of Edinburgh

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