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Whole-genome detection of disease-associated deletions or excess homozygosity in a case-control study of rheumatoid arthritisChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Hum Mol Genet 22:1249-61. 2013..Using Fisher's exact test for comparing the numbers of cases and controls with copy number <2 per SNP, we identified 26 significant SNPs (protective; more controls than cases) aggregating on chromosome 14 with P-values <10(-8)...
Joint effects of germ-line TP53 mutation, MDM2 SNP309, and gender on cancer risk in family studies of Li-Fraumeni syndromeChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, Unit 1340, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Genet 129:663-73. 2011..Our results showed that SNP309 G-alleles were associated with accelerated tumor formation in both carriers and non-carriers of germ-line TP53 mutations...
Effects of measured susceptibility genes on cancer risk in family studiesChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, Unit 1340, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Genet 127:349-57. 2010....
Detection of disease-associated deletions in case-control studies using SNP genotypes with application to rheumatoid arthritisChih Chieh Wu
Unit 1340, Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Genet 126:303-15. 2009..We detected disease-associated deletions within the region of human leukocyte antigen in which genomic deletions were previously discovered in rheumatoid arthritis patients...
Statistical methods for anomalous discrete time series based on minimum cell countChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, Unit 1340, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1155 Pressler Street, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Biom J 50:86-96. 2008..Data on a temporal series of adolescent suicide from the US National Center for Health Statistics were analyzed using these methods...
Joint effects of germ-line p53 mutation and sex on cancer risk in Li-Fraumeni syndromeChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Cancer Res 66:8287-92. 2006..1-fold higher odds of having cancer than did men with mutations (95% CI, 2.5-20.3). These findings provide quantitative cancer risk assessments for LFS families...
Analysis of genes for alcoholism using two-disease-locus modelsChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
BMC Genet 6:S149. 2005..We investigated the genetic linkage, pattern of disease inheritance, and pair-wise genetic epistasis of these loci using the TLINKAGE program for two-disease-locus analysis...
Linkage analysis of affected sib pairs allowing for parent-of-origin effectsChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 189, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Ann Hum Genet 69:113-26. 2005..We also provide useful strategies to determine the optimal tests to use while performing a genome scan...
Statistical properties of affected sib-pair linkage testsChih Chieh Wu
Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Hered 55:153-62. 2003....
Genetic mapping of a third Li-Fraumeni syndrome predisposition locus to human chromosome 1q23Linda L Bachinski
Section of Cancer Genetics, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Cancer Res 65:427-31. 2005..Identification ofa third predisposing gene and its underlying mutation(s) should provide insight into other genetic events that predispose to the genesis of the diverse tumor types associated with LFS and its variants...
Age-of-onset of hypertension vs. a single measurement of systolic blood pressure in a combined linkage and segregation analysisE Warwick Daw
Department of Epidemiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, USA
BMC Genet 4:S80. 2003..The measures selected were age-of-onset of hypertension and systolic blood pressure at first visit...
Joint linkage and imprinting analyses of GAW15 rheumatoid arthritis and gene expression dataXiaojun Zhou
Department of Epidemiology, Unit 1340, The University of Texas M, Anderson Cancer Center, 1155 Hermann Pressler Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77030, USA
BMC Proc 1:S53. 2007..03 for imprinting, but increase in the LOD score did not meet the required threshold to reliably identify imprinting as the correct mode of inheritance in genome-wide linkage scans...
Nuchal translucence incorporated into a one-stage multifactorial screening model for Down syndrome prediction at second-trimester pregnancyJeng Hsiu Hung
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Ultrasound Med Biol 29:1667-74. 2003..The risk probability of Down syndrome could be readily calculated after inputting data for all four predictor variables...
Research Grants
- Development of Statistical Approaches Allowing for Genetic CovariatesChih Chieh Wu; Fiscal Year: 2007..The Texas Cancer Genetic Consortium, a Cancer Genetic Network regional center, will provide the breast cancer data. ..
