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Overview

Ming-Huei Chen is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable subfields including Genetics, Hematology, Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics within these domains, including:

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Blood groups and transfusion
  • Platelet Disorders and Treatments
  • Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment

Recent publications by Ming-Huei Chen highlight contributions to the understanding of blood traits and cardiovascular diseases. Selected recent papers include:

  • "The Polygenic and Monogenic Basis of Blood Traits and Diseases," 2020, published in Cell
  • "Trans-ethnic and Ancestry-Specific Blood-Cell Genetics in 746,667 Individuals from 5 Global Populations," 2020, published in Cell
  • "Interleukin-6 Signaling Effects on Ischemic Stroke and Other Cardiovascular Outcomes," 2020, published in Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine
  • "Cross-Ancestry Investigation of Venous Thromboembolism Genomic Predictors," 2022, published in Circulation
  • "The Polygenic and Monogenic Basis of Blood Traits and Diseases," 2020, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Ming-Huei Chen frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Andrew D. Johnson
  • Nathan Pankratz
  • Bruce M. Psaty
  • Jennifer A. Brody
  • Florian Thibord

The scientist has published extensively in specific venues such as:

  • UNC Libraries
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Circulation
  • Blood

Best Publications

  • Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

    Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Patricia B. Munroe;Kenneth M. Rice;Murielle Bochud

  • The polygenic and monogenic basis of blood traits and diseases

    Dragana Vuckovic;Erik L. Bao;Parsa Akbari;Caleb A. Lareau

  • Trans-ethnic and Ancestry-Specific Blood-Cell Genetics in 746,667 Individuals from 5 Global Populations.

    Ming-Huei Chen;Laura M Raffield;Abdou Mousas;Saori Sakaue

  • β-Aminoisobutyric Acid Induces Browning of White Fat and Hepatic β-Oxidation and Is Inversely Correlated with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors

    Lee D. Roberts;Pontus Boström;Pontus Boström;John F. O’Sullivan;Robert T. Schinzel

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

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

  • Novel Associations of Multiple Genetic Loci With Plasma Levels of Factor VII, Factor VIII, and von Willebrand Factor The CHARGE (Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genome Epidemiology) Consortium

    Nicholas L. Smith;Ming Huei Chen;Abbas Dehghan;David P. Strachan

  • Multiple loci influence erythrocyte phenotypes in the CHARGE Consortium

    Santhi K. Ganesh;Santhi K. Ganesh;Neil A. Zakai;Frank J A Van Rooij;Nicole Soranzo;Nicole Soranzo

  • Multiple genetic loci influence serum urate levels and their relationship with gout and cardiovascular disease risk factors

    Qiong Yang;Anna Köttgen;Abbas Dehghan;Albert V. Smith

  • A Genome-wide Association Study of the Human Metabolome in a Community-Based Cohort

    Eugene P. Rhee;Jennifer E. Ho;Ming Huei Chen;Dongxiao Shen

  • Genome-wide meta-analyses identifies seven loci associated with platelet aggregation in response to agonists

    Andrew D. Johnson;Lisa R. Yanek;Ming Huei Chen;Nauder Faraday

  • Genome-wide association meta-analysis for total serum bilirubin levels

    Andrew D. Johnson;Maryam Kavousi;Albert V. Smith;Ming-Huei Chen

  • GWAF: an R package for genome-wide association analyses with family data

    Ming-Huei Chen;Qiong Yang

  • CUBN Is a Gene Locus for Albuminuria

    Carsten A. Böger;Ming Huei Chen;Adrienne Tin;Matthias Olden

  • Genome-Wide Association and Functional Follow-Up Reveals New Loci for Kidney Function

    Cristian Pattaro;Anna Köttgen;Anna Köttgen;Alexander Teumer;Maija Garnaas

  • Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study

    Ervin R. Fox;J. Hunter Young;Yali Li;Albert W. Dreisbach

  • Hepatitis C virus variants circumventing cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity as a mechanism of chronicity

    Sun-Lung Tsai;Young-Mao Chen;Ming-Huei Chen;Chao-Yuan Huang

  • Heritability and a genome-wide linkage scan for arterial stiffness, wave reflection, and mean arterial pressure: the Framingham Heart Study.

    Gary F. Mitchell;Anita L. DeStefano;Martin G. Larson;Emelia J. Benjamin

  • Genomic and transcriptomic association studies identify 16 novel susceptibility loci for venous thromboembolism

    Sara Lindström;Sara Lindström;Lu Wang;Erin N. Smith;Erin N. Smith;William Gordon

  • Metabolomic Profiles of Body Mass Index in the Framingham Heart Study Reveal Distinct Cardiometabolic Phenotypes

    Jennifer E. Ho;Jennifer E. Ho;Martin G. Larson;Martin G. Larson;Anahita Ghorbani;Susan Cheng;Susan Cheng

  • The Polygenic and Monogenic Basis of Blood Traits and Diseases

    Dragana Vuckovic;Dragana Vuckovic;Erik L. Bao;Erik L. Bao;Parsa Akbari;Caleb A. Lareau;Caleb A. Lareau

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce M. Psaty
Bruce M. Psaty University of Washington
Christopher J. O'Donnell
Christopher J. O'Donnell Harvard Medical School
Qiong Yang
Qiong Yang Boston University
Ramachandran S. Vasan
Ramachandran S. Vasan The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Abbas Dehghan
Abbas Dehghan Imperial College London
Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
Caroline S. Fox
Caroline S. Fox MSD (United States)
Nicholas L. Smith
Nicholas L. Smith University of Washington
André G. Uitterlinden
André G. Uitterlinden Erasmus University Rotterdam

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