Charleston W.K. Chiang

Publications

1. Chiang CWK, Gajdos ZKZ, Korn JM, Kuruvilla FG, Butler JL, Hackett R, Guiducci C, Nguyen T, Wilks R, Forrester T, Haiman C, Henderson KD, Le Marchand L, Henderson BE, Palmert MR, McKenzie CA, Lyon HN, Cooper RS, Zhu X, Hirschhorn JN. Rapid assessment of genetic ancestry inpopulatiosn of unknown origin by genome-wide genotyping of pooled samples. Submitted


2. Chiang CWK*, Derti A*, Schwartz D, Chou MF, Hirschhorn JN, Wu CT. Ultraconserved elements: Analyses of dosage sensitivity, motifs, and boundaries. Genetics. 2008 Dec;180(4):2277-93. Epub 2008 Oct 28. pdf


3. Keating BJ, Tischfield S, et al. Concept, Design and Implementation of a Cardiovascular Gene-centric 50K SNP Array for Large-scale Genomic Association Studies. PLoS ONE. 2008;3(10):e3583. Epub 2008 Oct 31. link


4. Dewing P, Chiang CWK, Sinchak K, Sim H, Fernagut PO, Kelly S, Chesselet MF, Micevych PE, Albrecht KH, Harley VR, Vilain E. Direct regulation of adult brain function by the male-specific factor SRY. Curr Biol. 2006 Feb 21;16(4):415-20. pdf

Abstracts and Presentations

1. Chiang CWK, Kang SJ, Tayo B, Palmer CD, Lettre G, Butler JL, Hackett R, Guiducci C, Nguyen T, Adeyemo A, Rotimi C, Luke A, Lyon HN, Cooper R, Hirschhorn JN, Zhu X. A genome-wide survey of SNPs and CNVs for association to body mass index in 1,931 individuals from African-derived populations. American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct. 2009.


2. Gajdos ZKZ, Chiang CWK, Korn JM, Kuruvilla FG, Butler JL, Hackett R, Guiducci C, Nguyen T, Lyon HN, Henderson KD, Haiman C, Le Marchand L, Henderson B, Palmert MR, Wilks R, Forrester T, McKenzie CA, Cooper RS, Zhu X, Hirschhorn JN. Genome-wide genotyping of pooled samples for ancestry assessment of population of unknown origin. American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct. 2009.


3. Kang SJ, Butler JL, Tayo B, Lettre G, Chiang CWK, Hackett R, Guiducci C, Nguyen T, Feng T, Adeyemo A, Rotimi C, Luke A, Lyon H, Hirschhorn J, Cooper R, Zhu X. Admixture Mapping Provides Evidence of Association of loci on chromosome 1 with obesity. American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct. 2009.


4. Chiang CWK, Gajdos ZKZ, Kuruvilla FG, Korn JM, Butler JL, Hackett R, Guiducci C, Nguyen T, Lyon HN, Wilks R, Forrester T, Haiman C, Henderson KD, Le Marchand L, Henderson BE, Palmert MR, McKenzie CA, Cooper RS, Zhu X, Hirschhorn JN. Rapid assessment of genetic ancestry in populations of unknown origin by genome-wide genotyping of pooled samples. Gordon Research Conferenec (GRC), Biddeford, ME, Jul. 2009.


5. Chiang CWK, Gajdos ZKZ, Kuruvilla FG, Korn JM, Hackett R, Butler JL, Guiducci C, Lyon H, Henderson KD, Cooper R, Zhu X, Le Marchand L, Henderson BE, Palmert MR, Hirschhorn JN. Empirical evaluation of genome-wide allelotyping on pooled DNA samples. American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 2008.


6. Feng T, Lyon H, Tayo B, Kang SJ, Chiang CWK, Adeyemo A, Rotimi C, Cooper R, Hirschhorn J, Zhu X. A Genome-wide survey of recent natural selection in African-origin samples. American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 2008.


7. Kang SJ, Tayo B, Chiang CWK, Feng T, Adeyemo A, Rotimi C, Luke A, Cooper R, Hirschhorn J, Zhu X, Lyon H. A Genome-wide association study of body mass index (BMI) in African-origin samples. American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 2008.


8. Kang SJ, Lyon H, Tayo B, Chiang CWK, Feng T, Cooper R, Hirschhorn JN, Zhu X. Comparison of population structure inferred by whole genome vs. local region. International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES), St. Louis, MO, Sep 2008.


9. Chiang CWK, Derti A, Hirschhorn JN, Wu CT. Depletion analysis of ultraconserved elements among copy number variants. American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), San Diego, CA, Oct 2007.


10. Chiang CWK, Dewing P, Vilain E. The genetic effect of the male-determining gene Sry on brain sexual dimorphism and function. Southern California Conference of Undergraduate Research (SCCUR), Whittier, CA, Nov 2004.