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Overview

Man Li is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and molecular biology, focusing on genetics, cardiology, and respiratory medicine.

The primary fields of study in their work include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broader fields, they have contributed to subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Genetics
  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Man Li's research covers key scientific topics that include:

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

Recent papers authored by or associated with Man Li include:

  • The trans-ancestral genomic architecture of glycemic traits, 2021, published in Nature Genetics
  • Mask or no mask for COVID-19: A public health and market study, 2020, published in PLoS ONE
  • Genotyping Array Design and Data Quality Control in the Million Veteran Program, 2020, published in The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Preliminary evidence from a multicenter prospective observational study of the safety and efficacy of chloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19, 2020, published in National Science Review
  • Mfn2-mediated mitochondrial fusion alleviates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity with enhancing its anticancer activity through metabolic switch, 2022, published in Redox Biology

The scientist has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Anhang Zhang
  • Bokai Cheng
  • Shuang Cai
  • Qiligeer Bao
  • Eric Boerwinkle

Man Li's works have appeared frequently in publication venues such as:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Best Publications

  • 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

  • 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

  • Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

    Benjamin F. Voight;Benjamin F. Voight;Laura J. Scott;Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir;Andrew P. Morris

  • 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

  • Modulation of genetic associations with serum urate levels by body-mass-index in humans

    Jennifer E. Huffman;Eva Albrecht;Alexander Teumer;Massimo Mangino

  • 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

  • New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease

    Anna Köttgen;Anna Köttgen;Cristian Pattaro;Carsten A. Böger;Christian Fuchsberger

  • MYH9 is associated with nondiabetic end-stage renal disease in African Americans

    W H Linda Kao;Michael J Klag;Lucy A Meoni;David Reich;David Reich

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

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

  • An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans

    Robert A. Scott;Laura J. Scott;Reedik Mägi;Letizia Marullo

  • Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge

    Richa Saxena;Richa Saxena;Claudia Langenberg;Toshiko Tanaka;Toshiko Tanaka

  • Multiple loci associated with indices of renal function and chronic kidney disease

    Anna Köttgen;Nicole L. Glazer;Abbas Dehghan;Shih Jen Hwang

  • APOL1 Risk Variants, Race, and Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease

    Afshin Parsa;W. H Linda Kao;Dawei Xie;Brad C. Astor

  • Association between C reactive protein and coronary heart disease: mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

    G. Eiriksdottir;T. B. Harris;L. J. Launer;V. Gudnason

  • 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.

  • Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function

    Cristian Pattaro;Alexander Teumer;Mathias Gorski;Audrey Y. Chu

  • Common variants in KCNN3 are associated with lone atrial fibrillation

    Patrick T. Ellinor;Kathryn L. Lunetta;Kathryn L. Lunetta;Nicole L. Glazer;Arne Pfeufer

  • 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

  • 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

Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Anna Köttgen
Anna Köttgen University of Freiburg
Bruce M. Psaty
Bruce M. Psaty University of Washington
Caroline S. Fox
Caroline S. Fox MSD (United States)
André G. Uitterlinden
André G. Uitterlinden Erasmus University Rotterdam
Josef Coresh
Josef Coresh New York University
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
Igor Rudan
Igor Rudan University of Edinburgh
Vilmundur Gudnason
Vilmundur Gudnason University of Iceland
Albert V. Smith
Albert V. Smith University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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