Guanjie Chen, M.D.

NHGRI/NIH:

Ao Yuan, Guanjie Chen, Zhongcheng Zhou, George Bonney, and Charles Rotimi. Gene Copy Number Analysis For Family data Using Semiparametric Copula Model: Bioinformatics and Biology Insights 2008;2 349-361

Ao Yuan, Guanjie Chen, Charles Rotimi. Genetic Network Analysis by Quasi-Bayesian Method: journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 2009;Vol.7,175-192

Adeyemo A, Gerry N, Chen G, Herbert A, et al. A Genome wide association study of hypertension and blood pressure in African Americans. PLoS Genet 2009 Jul. PMID: 19609347

Doumatey AP, Lashley KS, Huang H, Zhou J, Chen G, et al. Relations among obesity, inflammation, and Insulin Resistance in African Americans and West Africans. Obesity. 2010 Mar. PMID: 19798069
Shriner D, Adyemo A, Chen G, Rotimi CN. Practical considerations for imputation of untyped markers in admixed populations. Genet Epidemiol. 2010 Apr. PMID: 19918757

Shriner D, Adeyemo A, Gerry NP, Herbert A, Chen G, et al. Transferability and fine mapping of genome wide associated loci for adult height across human populations. PLos One. 2009 Dec 22. PMID: 20027299

Adeyemo A, Chen G, Zhou J, Shriner D, et al. FTO genetic variation and association with Obesity in West Africans and African Americans. Diabetes 2010 Jun. PMID: 20299471

Meilleur KG, Doumatey A, Huang H, Charles B, Chen G, et al. Circulating adiponectin is associated with obesity and serum lipids in West Africans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Jul. PMID: 20382687

Chen G, Shriner D, Zhou J, Doumatey A. et al. Development of Admixture mapping panels for African Americans from commercial high density SNP arrays. BMC Genomics. 2010 Jul. PMID: 20602785

Charles BA, Conley YP, Chen G, Miller RG et al. Variants of the adenosine A(2A) receptor gene are protective against proliferative diabetic retinopathy in patients with Type 1 diabetes. Ophthalmic Res. 2011;46. PMID: 21088442

Charles BA, Shriner D, Doumatey A, Chen G, et al. A genome wide association Study of Srum Uric Acid in African Americans. BMC Med Genomics. 2011 Feb 4; PMID: 21294900

Ramos E, Chen G, Shriner D, et al. Replication of genome wide association studies (GWAS) loci for fasting plasma glucose in African Americans. Diabetologia 2011 Apr.
PMID: 21188353

Shriner D, Adeyemo A, Ramos E, Chen G, et al. Mapping of disease-association variants in admixed population. Genome Biol. 2011;12. PMID: 21635713

Faruque MU, Chen G, Doumatey A, Huang H, et al. Association of ATP1B1, RGS5 and SELE polymorphisms with hypertension and blood pressure in African Americans. J Hypertens. 2011 Oct. PMID: 21881522

Charles BA, Doumatey A, Huang H, Zhou J, Chen G et al. The Roles of IL-6, IL-10, and IL-1RA in Obesity and Insulin Resistance in African Americans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Sep 28. PMID: 21956416

Ao Y., Chen G., Xiong J., He W., Jin W., Rotimi C. Bayesian Frequentist bybrid Model with Application to the analysis of Gene Copy Number Changes. Journal of Applied Statistics. 2012;38:987-1005

Chen G, Ramos E, Adeyemo A, Shriner D. et al. UGT1A1 is a major locus influencing bilirubin levels in African Americans. Eur J Hum Genet. 2011 Nov 16. PMID: 22085899

Tekola Ayele F., ... Chen G. et al. Genome-wide associated loci influencing interleukin (IL)-10, IL-1Ra, and IL-6 levels in African Americans. Immunogenetics, 2012;May;64(5):351-9. PMID: 22205395

Ao Y, Chen G, Zhou Y, Beneley A., Rotimi C. A novel approach for the simultaneous Analysis of common and rare variants in complex traits. Bioinform Biol Insight. 2012;6:1-9. Epub 2012 Jan 22. PMID 22346348

Doumatey A., Chen G., Tekola Ayele F., Zhou J. etc C-reactive protein (CRP) promoter polymorphisms influence circulating CRP levels in a genome wide association study of African Americans. Hum Mol Genet. 2012; Apr 18. PMID: 22492993

Chen G, Yuan A., Zhou J., Bentley A, Adeyemo A., Rotimi C. Simple F test reveals Gene-Gene interactions in Case-Control Studies Bioinform Biol Insights: 2012;6:169-175 PMID: 22837646

Chen G, Yuan A., Zhou Y. et al. Simultaneous Analysis of Common and Rare Variants in Complex Traits: Application to SNPs (SCARRVAsnp) Bioinform Biol Insights 2012; 6:177-185 PMID: 22904618

Chen G, Bentley Amy, Adeyemo A, Shriner D. et al. Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Novel Loci Association with Fasting Insulin and Insulin Resistance in African Americans. Hum Mol Genet 2012 Jul 30. PMID: 22791750

Bentley A, Doumately AP, Chen G, et al. Variation in APOL1 Contributes to Ancestry Level Differences in HDLc-Kidney Function Association. Int J. Nephrol 2012;2012:748984. PMID: 22973513

Adeyemo A, Bentley AR, Meilleur KG, Doumatey AP, Chen G, et al. Transferability and Fine Mapping of genome wide associated loci for lipids in African Americans. BMC med Genet 2012 setp 21;13:88 PMID: 22994408

Shriner D, Herbert A, Doumatey AP, Zhou J, Huang H, Erdos MR, Chen G, et al. Mutiple loci associated with renal function in African Americans. PLos One: 2012;7(9):e45112 PMID: 23028791

Monda KL, ..., Chen G, et al. A meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with boday mass index in individuals of African ancestry. Nat Genet: 2013 Jun.; 45(6):690-696: PMID:23583978

Liu CT, ...,, Chen G, et al. Genome wide association of body fat distribution in African ancestry populations suggests new loci. PLoS Genet: 2013;9(8): PBMID:23966867

Franceshini, N, ..., Chen G, et al: Genome wide association analysis of blood pressure tratits in African ancestry individuals reveals common associated genes in African and non-African populations. Am J Huam Genet: 2013 Sep 5: PMID 23972371

Le Chen, Ao Yuan, Aiyi Liu, and Guanjie Chen: Longitudinal data Analysis using Bayesian-frequentist Hybrid Random Effect model. Journal of Applied Statistics. 2014, Mar 17, DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2014.898137

Bentley AR, Chen G, et al: Gene-based sequencing identifies lipid-influencing variants with ethnicity specific effects in African Americans. PLoS Genet 2014, Mar 6;10(3):e1004190: PMID: 24603370

Ng MC, ..., Chen G, et al: Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in African Americans provides insight into the genetic architecture of Type 2 diabetes. PLos Genetic 2014, 10(8), PMID:25102180

Yuan A, Chen G. On the estimation of mutation rare based on coalescence genealogy. J. of Advanced Bioinformatics Applications and Research 2014, 5(2):56-71

Tekola-Ayele F, Adeyemo A., Chen G, et al: Novel Genomic Signals of recent selection in an Ethiopian population. Eur J Hum Genet 2014, PMID: 25370040

Loyola University:

Xiaofeng Zhu, Richard S. Cooper, Amy Luke, Guanjie Chen, Xiaodong Wu, Donghui Kan, Aravinda Chakravarti, and Alan Weder. A Genome-Wide Scan for Obesity in African-Americans: DIABETES, VOL. 51, FEB. 2002

Xianfeng Zhu, Richard Cooper, Guanjie Chen, Amy Luke, Robert C. Elston. Localization of Q1 mutation by measured haplotype and analysis: Genetic Analysis workshop 12, Oct.2000, 589 - 593

Xiaofeng Zhu, NourWine Bouzekri, Lorraine Southam, Richard S. Cooper, Adebowale Adeyemo, Colin A. Mckenzie, Amy Luke, Guanjie Chen, Robert C. Elston and Ryk Ward: Linkage and association Analysis of Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme ( ACE) – Gene Polymorphisms with ACE Concentration and Blood Pressure: Am.J.Genet. 68:1139 – 1148 2001 ( American Journal of Human Genetics )

Xiaofeng Zhu, Richard S. Cooper, Guanjie Chen, Amy Luke, and Robert C. Elston. Localization of the Q1 Mutation by Cladistic Analysis: Genetic Epidemiology, 21 (Sppll 1):S594 – 599. 2001

Howard University:

Guanjie Chen, A.Adeyemo, T. Johnson, J. zhou, D. Panish-Gause, P. Furbert-Harris, A. Amoah, J. Acheampong, D. Rotimi, J. Oli, B. Osotimehin, T. Johson, Y. Chen. H. Daniel, G. Dunston, F. Collins, C. Rotimi. A Genome Wide Scan for quantitative trait loci linked to obesity phenotypes among West Africans. International Journal of Obesity, 2005 (March) (29):255-259

C. Rotimi, G. Chen, A. Adeyemo, P. Furbert-Harris, J. zhou, et al. A Genome wide search for type-2 diabetes Susceptibility Genes in West Africans: Diabetes 2004:53:838-841

C.Rotimi, H. Daniel, J. Zhou, A. Obisesan, G. Chen. Y. Chen, et all. Prevalence and Determinants of Diabetic retinopathy and Cataracts in West African Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Ethnicity & Disease. 2003:40,87-94

Ao Yuan, Guanjie Chen, Yuanxiu Chen, Charele Rotimi, George Bonney. Identify Possible Sole Causal Gene in A Set of Trait-Linked Genes Using Genotype Data: Genetics 2004 167:1445-1459

Ao Yuan, Guanie Chen, Charles Rotimi, George Bonney: A Statistical Framework for Haplotype Block Inference: Journal of Bioinfomatics and Computational Biology (JBCB) 2005 V3,No.5:1021-1038
Y.Chen, R. Kittles, J. Zhou, G. Chen etc. Calpain-10 Cene Polymorphisms and Type 2 Diabetes in West Africans: The Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) Study: Ann Epidemiol. 2005 Feb: 15(2)153- 159

J. Oli, A. Adeyemo, G. Okafor, E. Ofoegbu, B. Onyenikewe, C. Chukwuka, G. Chen, Y. Chen, A. Doumatey, T. Aje, C. Rotimi. Beta Cell Function and Response to treatment in Nigerians with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2005.

Adebowale Adeyemo, Johnnie Oli, Godfrey Okafor, Albert Amoah, Joseph Acheampong, Kofi Agyenim-I Boateng, Benjamin A. Eghan Jr., Fayeofori Abbiyesuku, Thomas Johnson, Ayo Doumatey, Guanjie Chen, Jie Zhou, Yuanxiu Chen, Georgia Dunston, Francis Collins, Charles Rotimi. A genome wide quantitative trait linkage analysis for serum lipids in type 2 diabetes in an African population: J. of Atherosclerosis,181(2005) 389-397

Adeyemo A., Chen G., Chen Y, Rotimi C. Genetic Structure in four west African population groups BMC Genetic 2005 6:38

Guanjie Chen, Adebowale Adeyemo, Jie Zhou, Ao Yuan, Yuanxiu Chen and Charles Rotimi. Genome scan linkage analysis comparing microsatellites and single nucleotide polymorphisms markers for two measures of alcoholism in chromosomes 1, 4, and 7: BMC Genetics 2005, 6(Suppl 1):S4

Ao Yuan, Guanjie Chen, Qi Yang, Charles Rotimi, and George Bonney. Variance components model with disequilibria: European Journal of Human Genetic May 2006

C. Rotimi, G. Chen, A. Adeyemo, L. Jones, J Zhou etc. Genome wide scan and fine mapping of quantitative trait loci for intraocular pressure on 5q and 14q in West Africans. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006;47(8):3262-7

Guanjie Chen, Adebowale A. Adeyemo, Jie Zhou, Yuanxiu Chen, Ayo Doumatey, Kerrie Lashley, Hanxia Huang, Albert Amoah, Kofi Agyenim-Boateng, Benjamin A. Eghan Jr, Godfrey Okafor, Joseph Acheampong, Johnnie Oli, Olufemi Fasanmade, Thomas Johnson, and Charles Rotimi. A genome- wide search for linkage to renal function phenotypes in West Africans with type 2 diabetes. (Am J. Kidney Dis. 2007 Mar: 49(3)394-400)

Agnar Helgason, Snebjorn P, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Struan F A Grant, Value Emisson, Steinunn Gunnarsdottir, Adebowale Adeymo, Yuanxiu Chen, Guanjie Chen, Inga Reynisdottir, Fafn Benedikttsson, Anke Hinney, Tobben Hansen, Gitte Andersen, Hunt Borch-Hohnsen, Toben Jorgensen, helmut Schafer, Mezbah Faruque, Ayo Doumatey, Jie Zhou, et al: Refining the impact of TCF7L2 gene variants on type 2 diabetes and adptive evolution. (Nat. Genet. 2007 Feb;39(2)218-215.)

Guanjie Chen, Adebowale Adeyemo, Jie zhou, Yuanxiu Chen, Hanxia Huang, Ayo Doumatey, Kerrie Lashley, Kofi Agyenim-Boateng, Benjamin A. Eghan Jr, Joseph Acheampong, Olufemi Fasanmade, Thomas Johnson, Godfrey Okafor,Johnnie Oli, Albert Amoah, and Charles Rotimi. Genome-wide search for susceptibility genes to type 2 diabetes in West Africans: Potential role of C-Peptide. (Diab. Res. Clin. Pract. 2007)

Steinthorsdottir V, Thorleifsson G, Reynisdottir I, Benediktsson R, Jonsdottir T, Walters GB, Styrkarsdottir U, Gretarsdottir S, Emilsson V, Ghosh S, Baker A, Snorradottir S, Bjarnason H, Ng MC, Hansen T,Bagger Y, Wilensky RL, Reilly MP, Adeyemo A, Chen Y, Zhou J, Gudnason V, Chen G, Huang H, Lashley K, Doumatey A, So WY, Ma RC, Andersen G, Borch-Johnsen K, Jorgensen T, van Vliet- Ostaptchouk JV, Hofker MH, Wijmenga C, Christiansen C, Rader DJ, Rotimi C, Gurney M, Chan JC, Pedersen O, Sigurdsson G, Gulcher JR, Thorsteinsdottir U, Kong A, Stefansson K. A variant in CDKAL1 influences insulin response and risk of type 2 diabetes.(Net Genet. 2007 Jun;39(6):770-775

Fox, ER, Benjamin EJ, Sparpong DF, Rotimi, CR, Wilson JG, Steffer MW, Chen G, Adeyemo A, etc Epidemiology, Heritabiltiy, and Genetic linkage of C-Reactive Protein in African Americans (from the Jackson Heart Study). Am. J. Cardiology , 2008;836-841