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Overview

Winston Hide is affiliated with Harvard Medical School in the United States. Their research spans several areas within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a total of 58 publications in these fields and an additional 27 in medicine. Their work further extends into subfields such as molecular biology, physiology, genetics, cell biology, and neurology.

Their research topics cover a range of biomedical themes including:

  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Bioinformatics and genomic networks
  • Genetic associations and epidemiology
  • Epigenetics and DNA methylation
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • RNA research and splicing
  • Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms

Among their recent papers are:

  • COVID-19 tissue atlases reveal SARS-CoV-2 pathology and cellular targets, 2021, Nature
  • Meta-Analysis of the Alzheimer's Disease Human Brain Transcriptome and Functional Dissection in Mouse Models, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Whole-genome sequencing reveals new Alzheimer's disease-associated rare variants in loci related to synaptic function and neuronal development, 2021, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Immunotherapy for breast cancer using EpCAM aptamer tumor-targeted gene knockdown, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Deep phenotyping of peripheral tissue facilitates mechanistic disease stratification in sporadic Parkinson's disease, 2020, Progress in Neurobiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Winston Hide include:

  • Pourya Naderi Yeganeh
  • Dmitry Prokopenko
  • Rudolph E. Tanzi
  • Sarah Morgan
  • Christoph Lange

Their publications are often found in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Briefings in Bioinformatics
  • Scientific Reports
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature

Best Publications

  • The Transcriptional Landscape of the Mammalian Genome

    P. Carninci;T. Kasukawa;S. Katayama;J. Gough

  • 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

  • A promoter-level mammalian expression atlas

    Alistair R.R. Forrest;Hideya Kawaji;Michael Rehli;J. Kenneth Baillie

  • 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

  • Aberrant lipid metabolism disrupts calcium homeostasis causing liver endoplasmic reticulum stress in obesity

    Suneng Fu;Ling Yang;Ping Li;Oliver Hofmann

  • Integrating human sequence data sets provides a resource of benchmark SNP and indel genotype calls

    Justin M Zook;Brad Alan Chapman;Jason Wang;David Mittelman

  • An Atlas of Combinatorial Transcriptional Regulation in Mouse and Man

    Timothy Ravasi;Harukazu Suzuki;Carlo Vittorio Cannistraci;Shintaro Katayama

  • Integrating sequencing datasets to form highly confident SNP and indel genotype calls for a whole human genome

    Justin M. Zook;Brad Chapman;Jason Wang;David Mittelman

  • Gateways to the FANTOM5 promoter level mammalian expression atlas

    Marina Lizio;Jayson Harshbarger;Hisashi Shimoji;Jessica Severin

  • Big data: The future of biocuration.

    Doug Howe;Maria Costanzo;Petra Fey;Takashi Gojobori

  • miR-24 Inhibits Cell Proliferation by Targeting E2F2, MYC, and Other Cell-Cycle Genes via Binding to “Seedless” 3′UTR MicroRNA Recognition Elements

    Ashish Lal;Francisco Navarro;Christopher A. Maher;Laura E. Maliszewski

  • Genome-wide Analyses Identify KIF5A as a Novel ALS Gene.

    Aude Nicolas;Kevin P. Kenna;Alan E. Renton;Alan E. Renton;Nicola Ticozzi

  • COVID-19 tissue atlases reveal SARS-CoV-2 pathology and cellular targets.

    Toni M. Delorey;Carly G. K. Ziegler;Graham Heimberg;Rachelly Normand

  • 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.

  • Toward interoperable bioscience data

    Susanna-Assunta Sansone;Philippe Rocca-Serra;Dawn Field;Eamonn Maguire

  • The transcriptional network that controls growth arrest and differentiation in a human myeloid leukemia cell line

    Harukazu Suzuki;Alistair R.R. Forrest;Erik Van Nimwegen;Carsten O. Daub

  • Quantitating the Multiplicity of Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtype C Reveals a Non-Poisson Distribution of Transmitted Variants

    M. R. Abrahams;J. A. Anderson;E. E. Giorgi;E. E. Giorgi;C. Seoighe

  • The ESAT-6 gene cluster of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other high G+C Gram-positive bacteria

    Nico C Gey van Pittius;Junaid Gamieldien;Winston Hide;Gordon D Brown

  • Integrative Annotation of 21,037 Human Genes Validated by Full-Length cDNA Clones

    Tadashi Imanishi;Takeshi Itoh;Yutaka Suzuki;Claire O'Donovan

  • Genome-wide analysis of cancer/testis gene expression

    Oliver Hofmann;Oliver Hofmann;Otavia L. Caballero;Brian J. Stevenson;Brian J. Stevenson;Yao Tseng Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Oliver Hofmann
Oliver Hofmann University of Melbourne
Judy Lieberman
Judy Lieberman Boston Children's Hospital
Takashi Gojobori
Takashi Gojobori King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Vladimir B. Bajic
Vladimir B. Bajic King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Janet Kelso
Janet Kelso Max Planck Society
Pardis C. Sabeti
Pardis C. Sabeti Harvard University
Boris Lenhard
Boris Lenhard Imperial College London

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