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Adam Auton
Researcher at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Publications - 109
Citations - 65100
Adam Auton is an academic researcher from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Population. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 94 publications receiving 51799 citations. Previous affiliations of Adam Auton include Broad Institute & Cornell University.
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Global distribution of genomic diversity underscores rich complex history of continental human populations
Adam Auton,Katarzyna Bryc,Adam R. Boyko,Kirk E. Lohmueller,John Novembre,Andrew R. Reynolds,Amit Indap,Mark Wright,Jeremiah D. Degenhardt,Ryan N. Gutenkunst,Karen S. King,Matthew R. Nelson,Carlos Bustamante +12 more
TL;DR: Patterns of variation across 443,434 single nucleotide polymorphisms genotyped in 3845 individuals from four continental regions are analyzed, suggesting both demographic history and recent ancestry events play an important role in patterning variation in large modern human populations.
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Avoiding dynastic, assortative mating, and population stratification biases in Mendelian randomization through within-family analyses
Ben Michael Brumpton,Ben Michael Brumpton,Eleanor Sanderson,Karl Heilbron,Fernando Pires Hartwig,Fernando Pires Hartwig,Sean Harrison,Gunnhild Åberge Vie,Yoonsu Cho,Laura D Howe,Amanda Hughes,Dorret I. Boomsma,Alexandra Havdahl,Alexandra Havdahl,John L. Hopper,Michael C. Neale,Michel G. Nivard,Nancy L. Pedersen,Chandra A. Reynolds,Elliot M. Tucker-Drob,Andrew D. Grotzinger,Laurence J. Howe,Tim T Morris,Shuai Li,Shuai Li,Adam Auton,Frank Windmeijer,Wei-Min Chen,Johan Håkon Bjørngaard,Johan Håkon Bjørngaard,Kristian Hveem,Cristen J. Willer,David M. Evans,David M. Evans,Jaakko Kaprio,George Davey Smith,Bjørn Olav Åsvold,Gibran Hemani,Neil M Davies,Neil M Davies +39 more
TL;DR: Methods for within-family Mendelian randomization analyses are described and simulation studies are used to show that family-based analyses can reduce such biases in Mendelians randomization through within- family studies.
Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences
Richard Karlsson Linnér,Pietro Biroli,Edward Kong,Fleur Meddens,Robbee Wedow,Mark Alan Fontana,Mael Lebreton,Stephen P. Tino,Abdel Abdellaoui,Anke R. Hammerschlag,Michel G. Nivard,Aysu Okbay,Cornelius A. Rietveld,Pascal N. Timshel,Maciej Trzaskowski,Ronald de Vlaming,Christian L. Zund,Yanchun Bao,Laura Buzdugan,Ann H. Caplin,Chia-Yen Chen,Peter Eibich,Pierre Fontanillas,Juan R. González,Peter K. Joshi,Ville Karhunen,Aaron Kleinman,Remy Z. Levin,Christina M. Lill,Gerardus A. Meddens,Gerard Muntané,Sandra Sanchez-Roige,Frank J. A. van Rooij,Erdogan Taskesen,Yang Wu,Futao Zhang,Michelle Agee,Babak Alipanahi,Robert K. Bell,Katarzyna Bryc,Sarah L. Elson,Nicholas A. Furlotte,Karen E. Huber,Nadia K. Litterman,Jennifer C. McCreight,Matthew H. McIntyre,Joanna L. Mountain,Carrie A.M. Northover,Steven J. Pitts,J. Fah Sathirapongsasuti,Olga V. Sazonova,Janie F. Shelton,Suyash Shringarpure,Chao Tian,Joyce Y. Tung,Vladimir Vacic,Catherine H. Wilson,Mawusse Agbessi,Habibul Ahsan,Isabel Alves,Anand Kumar Andiappan,Philip Awadalla,Alexis Battle,Frank Beutner,Marc Jan Bonder,Dorret I. Boomsma,Mark W. Christiansen,Annique Claringbould,Patrick Deelen,Tõnu Esko,Marie-Julie Favé,Lude Franke,Timothy M. Frayling,Sina A. Gharib,Gregory Gibson,Bastiaan T. Heijmans,Gibran Hemani,Rick Jansen,Mika Kähönen,Anette Kalnapenkis,Silva Kasela,Johannes Kettunen,Yungil Kim,Holger Kirsten,Peter Kovacs,Knut Krohn,Jaanika Kronberg-Guzman,Viktorija Kukushkina,Zoltán Kutalik,Bernett Lee,Terho Lehtimäki,Markus Loeffler,Urko M. Marigorta,Andres Metspalu,Lili Milani,Grant W. Montgomery,Martina Mueller-Nurasyid,Matthias Nauck,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Markus Perola,Natalia Pervjakova,Brandon L. Pierce,Joseph E. Powell,Holger Prokisch,Bruce M. Psaty,Olli T. Raitakari,Susan M. Ring,Samuli Ripatti,Olaf Rotzchke,Sina Rüeger,Ashis Saha,Markus Scholz,Katharina Schramm,Ilkka Seppälä,Michael Stumvoll,Patrick Sullivan,Peter-Bramt Hoen,Alexander Teumer,Joachim Thiery,Lin Tong,Anke Tönjes,Jenny van Dongen,Joyce B. J. van Meurs,Joost Verlouw,Peter M. Visscher,Uwe Voelker,Urmo Võsa,Harm-Jan Westra,Hanieh Yaghootkar,Jian Yang,Biao Zeng,James J. Lee,Tune H. Pers,Patrick Turley,Guo-Bo Chen,Valur Emilsson,Sven Oskarsson,Joseph K. Pickrell,Kevin Thom,Pascal Timshel,Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia,Jonas Bacelis,Clemens Baumbach,Gyda Bjornsdottir,Johannes H. Brandsma,Maria Pina Concas,Jaime Derringer,Tessel E. Galesloot,Giorgia Girotto,Richa Gupta,Leanne M. Hall,Sarah E. Harris,Edith Hofer,Momoko Horikoshi,Jennifer E. Huffman,Kadri Kaasik,Ioanna P. Kalafati,Augustine Kong,Jari Lahti,Sven J. van der Lee,Christiaan de Leeuw,Penelope A. Lind,Karl-Oskar Lindgren,Tian Liu,Massimo Mangino,Jonathan Marten,Evelin Mihailov,Michael B. Miller,Peter J. van der Most,Christopher Oldmeadow,Antony Payton,Wouter J. Peyrot,Yong Qian,Rico Rueedi,Erika Salvi,Boerge Schmidt,Katharina E. Schraut,Jianxin Shi,Albert V. Smith,Raymond A. Poot,Beate St Pourcain,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Niek Verweij,Dragana Vuckovic,Juergen Wellmann,Jingyun Yang,Wei Zhao,Zhihong Zhu,Behrooz Z. Alizadeh,Najaf Amin,Andrew Bakshi,Sebastian E. Baumeister,Ginevra Biino,Klaus Bønnelykke,Patricia A. Boyle,Harry Campbell,Francesco P. Cappuccio,Gail Davies,Jan-Emmanuel De Neve,Panos Deloukas,Ilja Demuth,Jun Ding,Lewin Eisele,Niina Eklund,David M. Evans,Jessica D. Faul,Mary F. Feitosa,Andreas J. Forstner,Ilaria Gandin,Bjarni Gunnarsson,Bjarni V. Halldorsson,Tamara B. Harris,Andrew Heath,Lynne J. Hocking,Elizabeth G. Holliday,Georg Homuth,Michael A. Horan,Jouke-Jan Hottenga,Philip L. De Jager,Astanand Jugessur,Marika Kaakinen,Stavroula Kanoni,Liisa Keltigangas-Jarvinen,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Ivana Kolcic,Seppo Koskinen,Aldi T. Kraja,Martin Kroh,Antti Latvala,Lenore J. Launer,Maël Lebreton,Douglas F. Levinson,Paul Lichtenstein,Peter Lichtner,David C. Liewald,Anu Loukola,Pamela A. F. Madden,Reedik Mägi,Tomi Mäki-Opas,Riccardo E. Marioni,Pedro Marques-Vidal,George McMahon,Christa Meisinger,Thomas Meitinger,Y. Milaneschi,Ronny Myhre,Christopher P. Nelson,Dale R. Nyholt,William E R Ollier,Aarno Palotie,Lavinia Paternoster,Nancy L. Pedersen,K. Petrovic,David J. Porteous,Katri Räikkönen,S M Ring,Antonietta Robino,Olga Rostapshova,Igor Rudan,Aldo Rustichini,Veikko Salomaa,Alan R. Sanders,Antti-Pekka Sarin,Helena Schmidt,Rodney J. Scott,Blair H. Smith,Jennifer A. Smith,Jan A. Staessen,Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen,Konstantin Strauch,Antonio Terracciano,Martin D. Tobin,Sheila Ulivi,Simona Vaccargiu,Lydia Quaye,Cristina Venturini,Anna A. E. Vinkhuyzen,Henry Voelzke,Judith M. Vonk,Diego Vozzi,Johannes Waage,Erin B. Ware,Gonneke Willemsen,John Attia,David A. Bennett,Klaus Berger,Lars Bertram,Hans Bisgaard,Ingrid B. Borecki,Ute Bültmann,Christopher F. Chabris,Francesco Cucca,Daniele Cusi,J. Deary,George Dedoussis,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Johan G. Eriksson,Barbara Franke,Paolo Gasparini,Pablo V. Gejman,Christian Gieger,Hans-Joergen Grabe,Jacob Gratten,Vilmundur Gudnason,Pim van der Harst,Caroline Hayward,David A. Hinds,Wolfgang Hoffmann,Elina Hyppönen,William G. Iacono,Bo Jacobsson,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Karl-Heinz Jöckel,Jaakko Kaprio,Sharon L.R. Kardia,Steven F. Lehrer,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Nicholas G. Martin,Matt McGue,Neil Pendleton,Nicola Pirastu,Mario Pirastu,Ozren Polasek,Danielle Posthuma,Christine Power,Michael A. Province,Nilesh J. Samani,David Schlessinger,Reinhold E. Schmidt,Thorkild I. A. Sørensen,Tim D. Spector,Kari Stefansson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Roy Thurik,Nicholas J. Timpson,Henning Tiemeier,André G. Uitterlinden,Veronique Vitart,Peter Vollenweider,David R. Weir,James F. Wilson,Alan F. Wright,Dalton Conley,Robert F. Krueger,George Davey Smith,David Laibson,Sarah E. Medland,Magnus Johannesson,Philipp Koellinger,David Cesarini,Daniel J. Benjamin,Adam Auton,Jason D. Boardman,David W. Clark,Andrew Conlin,Conor C. Dolan,Urs Fischbacher,Patrick J. F. Groenen,Kathleen Mullan Harris,Gregor Hasler,Albert Hofman,Mohammad Arfan Ikram,Sonia Jain,Robert Karlsson,Ronald C. Kessler,Maarten Kooyman,James MacKillop,Minna Männikkö,Carlos Morcillo-Suarez,Matthew B. McQueen,Klaus M. Schmidt,Melissa C. Smart,Matthias Sutter,Jon White,Harriet de Wit,Ernst Fehr,Meena Kumari,David Laibson,Michelle N. Meyer,Arcadi Navarro,Abraham A. Palmer,Daniel Schunk,Murray B. Stein,Rauli Svento,Paul R. H. J. Timmers,Robert J. Ursano,Gert G. Wagner,Jonathan P. Beauchamp +387 more
TL;DR: A genetic study identifies hundreds of loci associated with risk tolerance and risky behaviors, finds evidence of substantial shared genetic influences across these phenotypes, and implicates genes involved in neurotransmission.
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Complex population structure in African village dogs and its implications for inferring dog domestication history
Adam R. Boyko,Ryan H. Boyko,Corin M. Boyko,Heidi G. Parker,Marta Castelhano,Liz Corey,Jeremiah D. Degenhardt,Adam Auton,Marius Hedimbi,Robert Kityo,Elaine A. Ostrander,Jeffrey J. Schoenebeck,Rory J. Todhunter,Paul D. Jones,Carlos Bustamante +14 more
TL;DR: Surprisingly, similar mtDNA haplotype diversity in African and East Asian village dogs are found, potentially calling into question the hypothesis of an East Asian origin for dog domestication.
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Trans-ancestry analysis reveals genetic and nongenetic associations with COVID-19 susceptibility and severity.
Janie F. Shelton,Anjali J. Shastri,Chelsea Ye,Catherine H. Weldon,Teresa Filshtein-Sonmez,Daniella Coker,Antony Symons,Jorge Esparza-Gordillo,Stella Aslibekyan,Adam Auton +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a study of 1,051,032 23andMe research participants was conducted to identify genetic and nongenetic associations with testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, respiratory symptoms and hospitalization.