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Overview

Maria Teresa Landi is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. The research conducted spans numerous fields, primarily including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with 124 publications, and Medicine, with 67 publications.

Their work covers several subfields of study, with significant contributions to Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Genetics, and Oncology.

The main research topics explored include:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Melanin and skin pigmentation

A number of frequent co-authors have collaborated with Maria Teresa Landi, including:

  • Tongwu Zhang
  • Jianxin Shi
  • Neil E. Caporaso
  • Dario Consonni
  • Stephen J. Chanock

Their publications have appeared in various scientific journals, with several venues publishing multiple articles. These venues include:

  • Cancer Research (11 publications)
  • Nature Communications (10 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (9 publications)
  • Nature Genetics (3 publications)
  • Nature (3 publications)

Some recent representative papers authored or co-authored by Maria Teresa Landi include:

  • "Genome-wide association meta-analyses combining multiple risk phenotypes provide insights into the genetic architecture of cutaneous melanoma susceptibility", Nature Genetics, 2020
  • "Genomic and evolutionary classification of lung cancer in never smokers", Nature Genetics, 2021
  • "Mapping clustered mutations in cancer reveals APOBEC3 mutagenesis of ecDNA", Nature, 2022
  • "Uncovering novel mutational signatures by de novo extraction with SigProfilerExtractor", Cell Genomics, 2022
  • "Genetic and epigenetic intratumor heterogeneity impacts prognosis of lung adenocarcinoma", Nature Communications, 2020

Best Publications

  • Genome-partitioning of genetic variation for complex traits using common SNPs

    Jian Yang;Teri A. Manolio;Louis R. Pasquale;Eric Boerwinkle

  • Large-scale association analysis identifies new lung cancer susceptibility loci and heterogeneity in genetic susceptibility across histological subtypes

    James D McKay;Rayjean J Hung;Younghun Han;Xuchen Zong

  • Gene expression signature of cigarette smoking and its role in lung adenocarcinoma development and survival.

    Maria Teresa Landi;Tatiana Dracheva;Melissa Rotunno;Jonine D. Figueroa

  • Detectable clonal mosaicism from birth to old age and its relationship to cancer.

    Cathy C. Laurie;Cecelia A Laurie;Kenneth Rice;Kimberly F. Doheny

  • Obesity, metabolic factors and risk of different histological types of lung cancer: A Mendelian randomization study

    Robert Carreras-Torres;Mattias Johansson;Philip C. Haycock;Kaitlin H. Wade

  • Detectable clonal mosaicism and its relationship to aging and cancer

    Kevin B. Jacobs;Kevin B. Jacobs;Meredith Yeager;Meredith Yeager;Weiyin Zhou;Weiyin Zhou;Sholom Wacholder

  • A Genome-wide Association Study of Lung Cancer Identifies a Region of Chromosome 5p15 Associated with Risk for Adenocarcinoma.

    Maria Teresa Landi;Nilanjan Chatterjee;Kai Yu;Lynn R. Goldin

  • Cigarette smoking and lung cancer – relative risk estimates for the major histological types from a pooled analysis of case-control studies

    Beate Pesch;Benjamin Kendzia;Per Gustavsson;Karl Heinz Jöckel

  • Quality control and quality assurance in genotypic data for genome-wide association studies.

    Cathy C. Laurie;Kimberly F. Doheny;Daniel B. Mirel;Elizabeth W. Pugh

  • Genome-wide association study identifies three loci associated with melanoma risk.

    D Timothy Bishop;Florence Demenais;Mark M Iles;Mark Harland

  • Features associated with germline CDKN2A mutations: a GenoMEL study of melanoma‐prone families from three continents

    Alisa M Goldstein;May Chan;Mark Harland;Nicholas K Hayward

  • A multi-stage genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies multiple susceptibility loci

    Nathaniel Rothman;Montserrat Garcia-Closas;Nilanjan Chatterjee;Nuria Malats

  • High-risk Melanoma Susceptibility Genes and Pancreatic Cancer, Neural System Tumors, and Uveal Melanoma across GenoMEL

    Alisa M. Goldstein;May Chan;Mark Harland;Elizabeth M. Gillanders

  • Rare variants of large effect in BRCA2 and CHEK2 affect risk of lung cancer

    Yufei Wang;James D McKay;Thorunn Rafnar;Zhaoming Wang

  • MicroRNA expression differentiates histology and predicts survival of lung cancer.

    Maria Teresa Landi;Yingdong Zhao;Melissa Rotunno;Jill Koshiol

  • Multiple Independent Loci at Chromosome 15q25.1 Affect Smoking Quantity: a Meta-Analysis and Comparison with Lung Cancer and COPD

    Nancy L. Saccone;Nancy L. Saccone;Robert C Culverhouse;Tae-Hwi Schwantes-An;Dale S. Cannon

  • MC1R germline variants confer risk for BRAF-mutant melanoma

    Maria Teresa Landi;Jürgen Bauer;Jürgen Bauer;Ruth M. Pfeiffer;David E. Elder

  • Rare missense variants in POT1 predispose to familial cutaneous malignant melanoma.

    Jianxin Shi;Xiaohong R. Yang;Bari Ballew;Melissa Rotunno

  • Neonatal Thyroid Function in Seveso 25 Years after Maternal Exposure to Dioxin

    Andrea Baccarelli;Sara M Giacomini;Carlo Corbetta;Maria Teresa Landi

  • Detectable clonal mosaicism and its relationship to aging and cancer

    Kevin B. Jacobs;Meredith Yeager;Weiyin Zhou;Sholom Wacholder

Frequent Co-Authors

Neil E. Caporaso
Neil E. Caporaso National Institutes of Health
Christopher I. Amos
Christopher I. Amos Baylor College of Medicine
Dario Consonni
Dario Consonni University of Milan
Paul Brennan
Paul Brennan International Agency For Research On Cancer
Rayjean J. Hung
Rayjean J. Hung Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Pier Alberto Bertazzi
Pier Alberto Bertazzi University of Milan
Stephen J. Chanock
Stephen J. Chanock National Institutes of Health
David C. Christiani
David C. Christiani Harvard University
Angela Risch
Angela Risch University of Salzburg
Alisa M. Goldstein
Alisa M. Goldstein National Institutes of Health

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