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Lynne J. Hocking is affiliated with the University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a notable emphasis on genetics, hematology, molecular biology, and related subfields. The scientist's work intersects several main topics including genomics and rare diseases, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, iron metabolism and disorders, erythropoietin and anemia treatment, hemoglobinopathies and related disorders, genetic factors in colorectal cancer, and lipid metabolism and disorders.

Their recent scholarly papers include the following:

  • Genome sequencing with gene panel-based analysis for rare inherited conditions in a publicly funded healthcare system: implications for future testing (2022), European Journal of Human Genetics
  • Meta-analysis of 49,549 individuals imputed with the 1000 Genomes Project reveals an exonic damaging variant in ANGPTL4 determining fasting TG levels (2020), Digital Commons@Becker (Washington University School of Medicine)
  • Comparison of two ferritin assay platforms to assess their level of agreement in measuring serum and plasma ferritin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease (2023), BMC Nephrology
  • Should Scotland provide genome-wide sequencing for the diagnosis of rare developmental disorders? A cost-effectiveness analysis (2024), The European Journal of Health Economics
  • Genome-wide association summary statistics of antidepressant treatment resistance meta-analysis (2020), University of Edinburgh

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated on three or more occasions with Lynne J. Hocking include Jonathan Berg, Ruth McGowan, Sandosh Padmanabhan, and Caroline Hayward. Morad Ansari is also a notable frequent collaborator with two joint publications.

Their publications appear primarily in the following venues:

  • UNC Libraries (2 publications)
  • European Journal of Human Genetics (1 publication)
  • Digital Commons@Becker (Washington University School of Medicine) (1 publication)
  • BMC Nephrology (1 publication)
  • The European Journal of Health Economics (1 publication)

Lynne J. Hocking's body of work contributes across multiple intersecting fields within medicine and genetic research, focusing on the genetic basis and molecular mechanisms of rare diseases and disorders related to blood and metabolism.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals

    James J. Lee;Robbee Wedow;Aysu Okbay;Edward Kong

  • Common genetic determinants of vitamin D insufficiency: a genome-wide association study

    Thomas J. Wang;Feng Zhang;J. Brent Richards;Bryan Kestenbaum

  • Genome-wide association study meta-analysis identifies seven new rheumatoid arthritis risk loci

    Eli A Stahl;Soumya Raychaudhuri;Soumya Raychaudhuri;Elaine F Remmers;Gang Xie

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

    Aysu Okbay;Jonathan P. Beauchamp;Mark Alan Fontana;James J. Lee

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 56 bone mineral density loci and reveals 14 loci associated with risk of fracture

    Karol Estrada;Unnur Styrkarsdottir;Evangelos Evangelou;Yi-Hsiang Hsu

  • Genome-wide association study of CNVs in 16,000 cases of eight common diseases and 3,000 shared controls

    Nick Craddock;Matthew E. Hurles;Niall Cardin;Richard D. Pearson

  • Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

    Richard Karlsson Linnér;Richard Karlsson Linnér;Pietro Biroli;Edward Kong;S. Fleur W. Meddens;S. Fleur W. Meddens

  • Multi-Ethnic Genome-wide Association Study for Atrial Fibrillation

    Carolina Roselli;Mark D. Chaffin;Lu Chen Weng;Lu Chen Weng;Stefanie Aeschbacher

  • Bone remodelling at a glance

    Julie C. Crockett;Michael J. Rogers;Fraser P. Coxon;Lynne J. Hocking

  • Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair

    Felix R. Day;Katherine S. Ruth;Deborah J Thompson;Kathryn L. Lunetta

  • Rheumatoid arthritis association at 6q23.

    Wendy Thomson;Anne Barton;Xiayi Ke;Steve Eyre

  • Cohort Profile: Generation Scotland: Scottish Family Health Study (GS:SFHS). The study, its participants and their potential for genetic research on health and illness

    Blair H Smith;Archie Campbell;Pamela Linksted;Bridie Fitzpatrick

  • Genetic variants at CD28, PRDM1, and CD2/CD58 are associated with rheumatoid arthritis risk

    Soumya Raychaudhuri;Soumya Raychaudhuri;Soumya Raychaudhuri;Brian P Thomson;Elaine F Remmers;Stephen Eyre

  • Domain-specific mutations in sequestosome 1 (SQSTM1) cause familial and sporadic Paget's disease

    Lynne J. Hocking;Gavin J.A. Lucas;Anna Daroszewska;Jon Mangion

  • Large-scale analyses of common and rare variants identify 12 new loci associated with atrial fibrillation

    Ingrid E. Christophersen;Ingrid E. Christophersen;Ingrid E. Christophersen;Michiel Rienstra;Carolina Roselli;Carolina Roselli;Xiaoyan Yin;Xiaoyan Yin

  • KLB is associated with alcohol drinking, and its gene product β-Klotho is necessary for FGF21 regulation of alcohol preference

    Gunter Schumann;Chunyu Liu;Chunyu Liu;Paul F. O'Reilly;He Gao

  • Large-Scale Genomic Analyses Link Reproductive Aging to Hypothalamic Signaling, Breast Cancer Susceptibility, and BRCA1-Mediated DNA Repair EDITORIAL COMMENT

    Felix R. Day;Katherine S. Ruth;Deborah J. Thompson;Kathryn L. Lunetta;Kathryn L. Lunetta

  • Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive ageing to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair

    Felix R. Day;Katherine S. Ruth;Deborah J. Thompson;Kathryn L. Lunetta

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

    Aysu Okbay;Jonathan P. Beauchamp;Mark Alan Fontana;James J. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Porteous
David J. Porteous University of Edinburgh
Blair H. Smith
Blair H. Smith University of Dundee
Caroline Hayward
Caroline Hayward University of Edinburgh
Sandosh Padmanabhan
Sandosh Padmanabhan University of Glasgow
Ian J. Deary
Ian J. Deary University of Edinburgh
André G. Uitterlinden
André G. Uitterlinden Erasmus University Rotterdam
Archie Campbell
Archie Campbell University of Edinburgh
Alexander Teumer
Alexander Teumer Greifswald University Hospital
Albert V. Smith
Albert V. Smith University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jennifer E. Huffman
Jennifer E. Huffman VA Boston Healthcare System

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