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Overview

Judy H. Cho is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics primarily within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as medicine.

The scientist's work spans major subfields including genetics, immunology, molecular biology, epidemiology, and surgery. Their research output reflects a particular focus on inflammatory bowel disease, genetic associations and epidemiology, genomics and rare diseases, microscopic colitis, immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, IL-33, ST2, and ILC pathways, and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies.

Judy H. Cho has contributed to scientific knowledge through numerous publications in prominent venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Gastroenterology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Notable recent papers associated with their research interests include:

  • The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans (2020, Nature)
  • Immunology of COVID-19: Current State of the Science (2020, Immunity)
  • A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics (2020, Nature)
  • A genomic mutational constraint map using variation in 76,156 human genomes (2023, Nature)
  • A brief history of human disease genetics (2020, Nature)

Judy H. Cho collaborates frequently with several researchers, reflecting a network of scientific partnership. These frequent co-authors include Dermot McGovern, Steven R. Brant, John D. Rioux, Richard H. Duerr, and Mark S. Silverberg.

Best Publications

  • Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases

    Teri A. Manolio;Francis S. Collins;Nancy J. Cox;David B. Goldstein

  • A frameshift mutation in NOD2 associated with susceptibility to Crohn's disease

    Yasunori Ogura;Denise K. Bonen;Naohiro Inohara;Dan L. Nicolae

  • Host-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease

    Luke Jostins;Stephan Ripke;Rinse K Weersma;Richard H Duerr

  • A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies IL23R as an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gene

    Richard H. Duerr;Kent D. Taylor;Steven R. Brant;Steven R. Brant;John D. Rioux;John D. Rioux

  • Genome-wide association defines more than 30 distinct susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease

    Jeffrey C. Barrett;Sarah Hansoul;Dan L. Nicolae;Judy H. Cho

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis increases to 71 the number of confirmed Crohn's disease susceptibility loci

    Andre Franke;Dermot P B McGovern;Jeffrey C. Barrett;Kai Wang

  • Association analyses identify 38 susceptibility loci for inflammatory bowel disease and highlight shared genetic risk across populations

    J Z Liu;S van Sommeren;H Huang;S C Ng

  • Genome-wide association study identifies new susceptibility loci for Crohn disease and implicates autophagy in disease pathogenesis

    John D. Rioux;John D. Rioux;Ramnik J. Xavier;Kent D. Taylor;Mark S. Silverberg

  • Meta-analysis identifies 29 additional ulcerative colitis risk loci, increasing the number of confirmed associations to 47.

    Carl A. Anderson;Gabrielle Boucher;Charlie W. Lees;Andre Franke

  • Immunology of COVID-19: Current State of the Science.

    Nicolas Vabret;Graham J. Britton;Conor Gruber;Samarth Hegde

  • The genetics and immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease

    Judy H. Cho

  • Immunoglobulin A coating identifies colitogenic bacteria in inflammatory bowel disease.

    Noah W. Palm;Marcel R. de Zoete;Marcel R. de Zoete;Thomas W. Cullen;Natasha A. Barry

  • A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics

    Ryan L Collins;Ryan L Collins;Harrison Brand;Harrison Brand;Konrad J Karczewski;Konrad J Karczewski;Xuefang Zhao;Xuefang Zhao

  • Deep resequencing of GWAS loci identifies independent rare variants associated with inflammatory bowel disease.

    Manuel A. Rivas;Manuel A. Rivas;Manuel A. Rivas;Mélissa Beaudoin;Agnes Gardet;Christine Stevens

  • The genetics of inflammatory bowel disease

    Judy H. Cho;Casey T. Weaver

  • Deletion polymorphism upstream of IRGM associated with altered IRGM expression and Crohn's disease.

    Steven A McCarroll;Alan Huett;Petric Kuballa;Shannon D Chilewski

  • IL-22BP is regulated by the inflammasome and modulates tumorigenesis in the intestine

    Samuel Huber;Nicola Gagliani;Lauren A. Zenewicz;Francis J. Huber

  • Inherited determinants of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis phenotypes: a genetic association study

    Isabelle Cleynen;Isabelle Cleynen;Gabrielle Boucher;Luke Jostins;Luke Jostins;Luke Jostins;L Philip Schumm

  • Genome-wide association identifies multiple ulcerative colitis susceptibility loci

    Dermot P.B. McGovern;Agnès Gardet;Leif Törkvist;Philippe Goyette

  • Clinical Aspects and Pathophysiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Barbara A. Hendrickson;Ranjana Gokhale;Judy H. Cho

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven R. Brant
Steven R. Brant Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Richard H. Duerr
Richard H. Duerr University of Pittsburgh
John D. Rioux
John D. Rioux University of Montreal
Mark S. Silverberg
Mark S. Silverberg University of Toronto
Dermot P.B. McGovern
Dermot P.B. McGovern Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital
Marla Dubinsky
Marla Dubinsky Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jean-Frederic Colombel
Jean-Frederic Colombel Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Talin Haritunians
Talin Haritunians Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Ramnik J. Xavier
Ramnik J. Xavier Broad Institute

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