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Christopher D. Brown
Researcher at University of Pennsylvania
Publications - 122
Citations - 15122
Christopher D. Brown is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Gene. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 117 publications receiving 10230 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher D. Brown include Stanford University & University of Chicago.
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Genetic effects on gene expression across human tissues.
Enhancing GTEx (eGTEx) groups,Nih Common Fund,Nhgri,Biospecimen Core Resource—VARI,Elsi study,Genome Browser Data Integration Visualization—EBI,Lead analysts,Alexis Battle,Christopher D. Brown,Barbara E. Engelhardt,Stephen B. Montgomery +10 more
TL;DR: It is found that local genetic variation affects gene expression levels for the majority of genes, and inter-chromosomal genetic effects for 93 genes and 112 loci are identified, enabling a mechanistic interpretation of gene regulation and the genetic basis of disease.
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The GTEx Consortium atlas of genetic regulatory effects across human tissues
François Aguet,Alvaro N. Barbeira,Rodrigo Bonazzola,Andrew A. Brown,SE Castel,Brian Jo,Silva Kasela,Sarah Kim-Hellmuth,Yanyu Liang,Meritxell Oliva,Elise D. Flynn,Princy Parsana,Laure Fresard,Eric R. Gamazon,Andrew R. Hamel,Yuan He,Farhad Hormozdiari,Pejman Mohammadi,Manuel Muñoz-Aguirre,YoSon Park,Ashis Saha,Ayellet V. Segrè,Benjamin J. Strober,Xiaoquan Wen,Wucher,Kristin G. Ardlie,Alexis Battle,Christopher D. Brown,Nancy J. Cox,Souvik Das,Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis,Barbara E. Engelhardt,D Garrido-Martin,Gad Getz,Roderic Guigó,Robert E. Handsaker,Paul J. Hoffman,Hae Kyung Im,Seva Kashin,Alan Kwong,Lappalainen T,Xiao Li,Daniel G. MacArthur,Stephen B. Montgomery,John M. Rouhana,Matthew Stephens,Barbara E. Stranger,Ellen Todres,Ana Viñuela,Gao Wang,Yuxin Zou,Shankara Anand,S. Gabriel,Aaron Graubert,Kane Hadley,Katherine H. Huang,Meier,Jared L. Nedzel,Duyen T. Nguyen,Brunilda Balliu,Donald F. Conrad,Daniel J. Cotter,OM deGoede,Jonah Einson,Eskin E,Tiffany Eulalio,Nicole M. Ferraro,Michael J. Gloudemans,Lei Hou,Serghei Mangul,Daniel Nachun,Andrew B. Nobel,Abhiram Rao,Ferran Reverter,Chiara Sabatti,Andrew D Skol,Nicole A. Teran,Fred A. Wright,Pedro G. Ferreira,Gen Li,Marta Melé,Esti Yeger-Lotem,Mary Barcus,Debra Bradbury,T Krubit,Jeffrey McLean,Liqun Qi,Karna Robinson,Nancy Roche,Anna M. Smith,David E. Tabor,Anita H. Undale,Jason Bridge,Lori E. Brigham,Barbara A. Foster,Bryan Gillard,Rick Hasz,Marcus Hunter,Christopher Johns,Mark H. Johnson,Ellen Karasik,Gene Kopen,William F. Leinweber,Alisa McDonald,Mike Moser,Kevin Myer,Kimberly Ramsey,Bruce A. Roe,Saboor Shad,Jeffrey A. Thomas,Gary Walters,Michael Washington,Jessica Wheeler,Scott D. Jewell,Daniel C. Rohrer,David A. Davis,Deborah C. Mash,Leslie H. Sobin,Laura Barker,HM Gardiner,Maghboeba Mosavel,Laura A. Siminoff,Paul Flicek,Maximilian Haeussler,Thomas Juettemann,W. J. Kent,Christopher Lee,CC Powell,Kate R. Rosenbloom,Magali Ruffier,Dan Sheppard,Kieron Taylor,Stephen J. Trevanion,Zerbino,Nathan S. Abell,Joshua M. Akey,Lin Chen,Kathryn Demanelis,Jennifer A. Doherty,Andrew P. Feinberg,Kasper D. Hansen,Peter Hickey,Farzana Jasmine,Lihua Jiang,Rajinder Kaul,Manolis Kellis,Muhammad G. Kibriya,Jin Billy Li,Qin Li,Shin Lin,Sandra Linder,Brandon L. Pierce,Lindsay F. Rizzardi,Kevin S. Smith,Michael Snyder,John A. Stamatoyannopoulos,Hua Tang,Meng Wang,Phillip Branton,Latarsha J. Carithers,Ping Guan,Susan E. Koester,AR Little,Helen M. Moore,Concepcion R. Nierras,Abhi Rao,Jimmie B. Vaught,Simona Volpi +167 more
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The GTEx Consortium atlas of genetic regulatory effects across human tissues
François Aguet,Alvaro N. Barbeira,Rodrigo Bonazzola,Andrew A. Brown,SE Castel,Brian Jo,Silva Kasela,Sarah Kim-Hellmuth,Yanyu Liang,Meritxell Oliva,Princy E Parsana,Elise Flynn,Laure Fresard,Eric R Gaamzon,Andrew R Hamel,Yuan He,Farhad Hormozdiari,Pejman Mohammadi,Manuel Muñoz-Aguirre,YoSon Park,Ashis Saha,Ayellet V Segrć,Benjamin J Strober,Xiaoquan Wen,Valentin Wucher,Sayantan Das,D Garrido-Martin,Robert E Handsaker,Paul J Hoffman,Seva Kashin,Alan Kwong,Xiao Li,Daniel G. MacArthur,John M. Rouhana,Matthew Stephens,Ellen Todres,Ana Viñuela,Gao Wang,Yuxin Zou,Christopher D. Brown,Nancy Cox,Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis,Barbara E. Engelhardt,Gad Getz,Roderic Guigo,Stephen B. Montgomery,Barbara E Stranger,Hae Kyung Im,Alexis Battle,Kristin G. Ardlie,Lappalainen T +50 more
TL;DR: Analysis of the v8 data provides insights into the tissue-specificity of genetic effects, and shows that cell type composition is a key factor in understanding gene regulatory mechanisms in human tissues.
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Identification of Functional Elements and Regulatory Circuits by Drosophila modENCODE
Sushmita Roy,Jason Ernst,Peter V. Kharchenko,Pouya Kheradpour,Nicolas Nègre,Matthew L. Eaton,Jane M. Landolin,Christopher A. Bristow,Lijia Ma,Michael F. Lin,Stefan Washietl,Bradley I. Arshinoff,Ferhat Ay,Patrick E. Meyer,Nicolas Robine,Nicole L. Washington,Luisa Di Stefano,Eugene Berezikov,Christopher D. Brown,Rogerio Candeias,Joseph W. Carlson,Adrian Carr,Irwin Jungreis,Daniel Marbach,Rachel Sealfon,Michael Y. Tolstorukov,Sebastian Will,Artyom A. Alekseyenko,Carlo G. Artieri,Benjamin W. Booth,Angela N. Brooks,Qi Dai,Carrie A. Davis,Michael O. Duff,X. Feng,Andrey A. Gorchakov,Tingting Gu,Jorja G. Henikoff,Philipp Kapranov,Renhua Li,Heather K. MacAlpine,John H. Malone,Aki Minoda,Jared T. Nordman,Katsutomo Okamura,Marc D. Perry,Sara K. Powell,Nicole C. Riddle,Akiko Sakai,Anastasia Samsonova,Jeremy E. Sandler,Yuri B. Schwartz,Noa Sher,Rebecca Spokony,David Sturgill,Marijke J. van Baren,Kenneth H. Wan,Li Yang,Charles Yu,Elise A. Feingold,Peter J. Good,Mark S. Guyer,Rebecca F. Lowdon,Kami Ahmad,Justen Andrews,Bonnie Berger,Steven E. Brenner,Michael R. Brent,Lucy Cherbas,Sarah C. R. Elgin,Thomas R. Gingeras,Robert L. Grossman,Roger A. Hoskins,Thomas C. Kaufman,W. J. Kent,Mitzi I. Kuroda,Terry L. Orr-Weaver,Norbert Perrimon,Vincenzo Pirrotta,James W. Posakony,Bing Ren,Steven Russell,Peter Cherbas,Brenton R. Graveley,Suzanna E. Lewis,Gos Micklem,Brian Oliver,Peter J. Park,Susan E. Celniker,Steven Henikoff,Gary H. Karpen,Eric C. Lai,David M. MacAlpine,Lincoln Stein,Kevin P. White,Manolis Kellis +95 more
TL;DR: The Drosophila Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (modENCODE) project as mentioned in this paper has been used to map transcripts, histone modifications, chromosomal proteins, transcription factors, replication proteins and intermediates, and nucleosome properties across a developmental time course and in multiple cell lines.
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Exploring the phenotypic consequences of tissue specific gene expression variation inferred from GWAS summary statistics.
Alvaro N. Barbeira,Scott P. Dickinson,Rodrigo Bonazzola,Jiamao Zheng,Heather E. Wheeler,Jason M. Torres,Eric S. Torstenson,Kaanan P. Shah,Tzintzuni Garcia,Todd L. Edwards,Eli A. Stahl,Laura M. Huckins,François Aguet,Kristin G. Ardlie,Beryl B. Cummings,Ellen Gelfand,Gad Getz,Kane Hadley,Robert E. Handsaker,Katherine H. Huang,Seva Kashin,Konrad J. Karczewski,Monkol Lek,Xiao Li,Xiao Li,Daniel G. MacArthur,Jared L. Nedzel,Duyen T. Nguyen,Michael S. Noble,Ayellet V. Segrè,Casandra A. Trowbridge,Taru Tukiainen,Nathan S. Abell,Brunilda Balliu,Ruth Barshir,Omer Basha,Alexis Battle,Gireesh K. Bogu,Andrew A. Brown,Andrew A. Brown,Christopher D. Brown,Stephane E. Castel,Lin Chen,Colby Chiang,Donald F. Conrad,Farhan N. Damani,Joe R. Davis,Olivier Delaneau,Olivier Delaneau,Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis,Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis,Barbara E. Engelhardt,Eleazar Eskin,Pedro G. Ferreira,Laure Fresard,Eric R. Gamazon,Eric R. Gamazon,Diego Garrido-Martín,Ariel D. H. Gewirtz,Genna Gliner,Michael J. Gloudemans,Roderic Guigó,Ira M. Hall,Buhm Han,Yuan He,Farhad Hormozdiari,Cédric Howald,Cédric Howald,Brian Jo,Eun Yong Kang,Yungil Kim,Sarah Kim-Hellmuth,Tuuli Lappalainen,Gen Li,Xin Li,Boxiang Liu,Serghei Mangul,Mark I. McCarthy,Ian C. McDowell,Pejman Mohammadi,Jean Monlong,Jean Monlong,Stephen B. Montgomery,Manuel Muñoz-Aguirre,Manuel Muñoz-Aguirre,Anne Ndungu,Andrew B. Nobel,Meritxell Oliva,Halit Ongen,Halit Ongen,John Palowitch,Nikolaos I Panousis,Nikolaos I Panousis,Panagiotis Papasaikas,YoSon Park,Princy Parsana,Anthony Payne,Christine B. Peterson,Jie Quan,Ferran Reverter,Ferran Reverter,Chiara Sabatti,Ashis Saha,Michael Sammeth,Alexandra J. Scott,Andrey A. Shabalin,Reza Sodaei,Matthew Stephens,Barbara E. Stranger,Benjamin J. Strober,Jae Hoon Sul,Emily K. Tsang,Sarah Urbut,Martijn van de Bunt,Gao Wang,Xiaoquan Wen,Fred A. Wright,Hualin S. Xi,Esti Yeger-Lotem,Zachary Zappala,Judith B. Zaugg,Yi-Hui Zhou,Joshua M. Akey,Daniel Bates,Joanne Chan,Melina Claussnitzer,Melina Claussnitzer,Kathryn Demanelis,Morgan Diegel,Jennifer A. Doherty,Andrew P. Feinberg,Marian S. Fernando,Jessica Halow,Kasper D. Hansen,Eric Haugen,Peter Hickey,Lei Hou,Lei Hou,Farzana Jasmine,Ruiqi Jian,Lihua Jiang,Audra K. Johnson,Rajinder Kaul,Manolis Kellis,Manolis Kellis,Muhammad G. Kibriya,Kristen Lee,Jin Billy Li,Qin Li,Jessica Lin,Jessica Lin,Shin Lin,Shin Lin,Sandra Linder,Caroline Linke,Yaping Liu,Yaping Liu,Matthew T. Maurano,Benoit Molinie,Jemma Nelson,Fidencio J. Neri,Yongjin Park,Yongjin Park,Brandon L. Pierce,Nicola J. Rinaldi,Nicola J. Rinaldi,Lindsay F. Rizzardi,Richard Sandstrom,Andrew D. Skol,Kevin S. Smith,Michael Snyder,John A. Stamatoyannopoulos,Hua Tang,Li Wang,Meng Wang,Nicholas Van Wittenberghe,Fan Wu,Rui Zhang,Concepcion R. Nierras,Philip A. Branton,Latarsha J. Carithers,Ping Guan,Helen M. Moore,Abhi Rao,Jimmie B. Vaught,Sarah E. Gould,Nicole C. Lockart,Casey Martin,Jeffery P. Struewing,Simona Volpi,Anjené M. Addington,Susan E. Koester,A. Roger Little,Lori E. Brigham,Richard Hasz,Marcus Hunter,Christopher Johns,Mark H. Johnson,Gene Kopen,William F. Leinweber,John T. Lonsdale,Alisa McDonald,Bernadette Mestichelli,Kevin Myer,Brian Roe,Michael F. Salvatore,Saboor Shad,Jeffrey A. Thomas,Gary Walters,Michael Washington,Joseph Wheeler,Jason Bridge,Barbara A. Foster,Bryan Gillard,Ellen Karasik,Rachna Kumar,Mark Miklos,Michael T. Moser,Scott D. Jewell,Robert G. Montroy,Daniel C. Rohrer,Dana R. Valley,David A. Davis,Deborah C. Mash,Anita H. Undale,Anna M. Smith,David E. Tabor,Nancy Roche,Jeffrey McLean,Negin Vatanian,Karna Robinson,Leslie H. Sobin,Mary Barcus,Kimberly M. Valentino,Liqun Qi,Steven Hunter,Pushpa Hariharan,Shilpi Singh,Ki Sung Um,Takunda Matose,Maria M. Tomaszewski,Laura Barker,Maghboeba Mosavel,Laura A. Siminoff,Heather M. Traino,Paul Flicek,Thomas Juettemann,Magali Ruffier,Dan Sheppard,Kieron Taylor,Stephen J. Trevanion,Daniel R. Zerbino,Brian Craft,Mary Goldman,Maximilian Haeussler,W. James Kent,Christopher Lee,Benedict Paten,Kate R. Rosenbloom,John Vivian,Jingchun Zhu,Dan L. Nicolae,Nancy J. Cox,Hae Kyung Im +263 more
TL;DR: A mathematical expression is derived to compute PrediXcan results using summary data, and the effects of gene expression variation on human phenotypes in 44 GTEx tissues and >100 phenotypes are investigated.