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Juliana C.N. Chan
Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Publications - 838
Citations - 45821
Juliana C.N. Chan is an academic researcher from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 92, co-authored 753 publications receiving 38507 citations. Previous affiliations of Juliana C.N. Chan include International Diabetes Federation & Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital.
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Diabetes in Asia: epidemiology, risk factors, and pathophysiology.
Juliana C.N. Chan,Vasanti S. Malik,Weiping Jia,Takashi Kadowaki,Chittaranjan S. Yajnik,Kun-Ho Yoon,Frank B. Hu +6 more
TL;DR: Type 2 diabetes is an increasing epidemic in Asia, characterized by rapid rates of increase over short periods and onset at a relatively young age and low body mass index; prevention and control of diabetes should be a top public health priority in Asian populations.
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Effects of Once-Weekly Exenatide on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes.
Rury R. Holman,M. Angelyn Bethel,Robert J. Mentz,Vivian P. Thompson,Yuliya Lokhnygina,John B. Buse,Juliana C.N. Chan,Jasmine Choi,Stephanie M. Gustavson,Nayyar Iqbal,Aldo P. Maggioni,Steven P. Marso,Peter Öhman,Neha J. Pagidipati,Neil Poulter,Ambady Ramachandran,Bernard Zinman,Adrian F. Hernandez +17 more
TL;DR: Among patients with type 2 diabetes with or without previous cardiovascular disease, the incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events did not differ significantly between patients who received exenatide and those who received placebo.
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A variant in CDKAL1 influences insulin response and risk of type 2 diabetes.
Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Inga Reynisdottir,Rafn Benediktsson,Thorbjorg Jonsdottir,G. Bragi Walters,Unnur Styrkarsdottir,Solveig Gretarsdottir,Valur Emilsson,Shyamali Ghosh,Adam Baker,Steinunn Snorradottir,Hjordis Bjarnason,Maggie C.Y. Ng,Torben Hansen,Yu Z. Bagger,Robert L. Wilensky,Muredach P. Reilly,Adebowale Adeyemo,Yuanxiu Chen,Jie Zhou,Vilmundur Gudnason,Guanjie Chen,Hanxia Huang,Kerrie Lashley,Ayo Doumatey,Wing-Yee So,Ronald Ching-Wa Ma,Gitte Andersen,Knut Borch-Johnsen,Knut Borch-Johnsen,Knut Borch-Johnsen,Torben Jørgensen,Jana V. van Vliet-Ostaptchouk,Marten H. Hofker,Marten H. Hofker,Cisca Wijmenga,Cisca Wijmenga,Claus Christiansen,Daniel J. Rader,Charles N. Rotimi,Mark E. Gurney,Juliana C.N. Chan,Oluf Pedersen,Oluf Pedersen,Gunnar Sigurdsson,Jeffrey R. Gulcher,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Augustine Kong,Kari Stefansson +49 more
TL;DR: A genome-wide association study for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Icelandic cases and controls is conducted, and it is found that a previously described variant in the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene (TCF7L2) gene conferred the most significant risk.
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Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.
Anubha Mahajan,Min Jin Go,Weihua Zhang,Jennifer E. Below,Kyle J. Gaulton,Teresa Ferreira,Momoko Horikoshi,Andrew D. Johnson,Maggie C.Y. Ng,Inga Prokopenko,Inga Prokopenko,Danish Saleheen,Xu Wang,Eleftheria Zeggini,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Linda S. Adair,Peter Almgren,Mustafa Atalay,Tin Aung,Tin Aung,Damiano Baldassarre,Beverley Balkau,Beverley Balkau,Yuqian Bao,Anthony H. Barnett,Anthony H. Barnett,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Abdul Basit,Latonya F. Been,John Beilby,John Beilby,Graeme I. Bell,Rafn Benediktsson,Richard N. Bergman,Bernhard OBoehm,Bernhard OBoehm,Eric Boerwinkle,Eric Boerwinkle,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Noël P. Burtt,Qiuyin Cai,Harry Campbell,Jason Carey,Stéphane Cauchi,Mark J. Caulfield,Juliana C.N. Chan,Li Ching Chang,Tien-Jyun Chang,Yi-Cheng Chang,Guillaume Charpentier,Chien-Hsiun Chen,Chien-Hsiun Chen,Han Chen,Yuan-Tsong Chen,Kee Seng Chia,Manickam Chidambaram,Peter S. Chines,Nam H. Cho,Young Min Cho,Lee-Ming Chuang,Francis S. Collins,Marilyn C. Cornelis,David Couper,Andrew Crenshaw,Rob M. van Dam,Rob M. van Dam,John Danesh,Debashish Das,Ulf de Faire,George Dedoussis,Panos Deloukas,Antigone S. Dimas,Christian Dina,Christian Dina,Alex S. F. Doney,Peter Donnelly,Mozhgan Dorkhan,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Josée Dupuis,Josée Dupuis,Sarah Edkins,Paul Elliott,Paul Elliott,Valur Emilsson,Raimund Erbel,Johan G. Eriksson,Jorge Escobedo,Tõnu Esko,Tõnu Esko,Elodie Eury,Jose C. Florez,Jose C. Florez,Pierre Fontanillas,Nita G. Forouhi,Tom Forsén,Caroline S. Fox,Caroline S. Fox,Ross M. Fraser,Timothy M. Frayling,Philippe Froguel,Philippe Froguel,Philippe M. Frossard,Yu-Tang Gao,Karl Gertow,Christian Gieger,Bruna Gigante,Harald Grallert,George B. Grant,Leif Groop,Christopher J. Groves,Elin Grundberg,Elin Grundberg,Elin Grundberg,Candace Guiducci,Anders Hamsten,Bok Ghee Han,Hara Kazuo,Neelam Hassanali,Andrew T. Hattersley,Caroline Hayward,Åsa K. Hedman,Christian Herder,Albert Hofman,Oddgeir L. Holmen,Kees Hovingh,Astradur B. Hreidarsson,Cheng Hu,Frank B. Hu,Jennie Hui,Jennie Hui,Steve E. Humphries,Sarah E. Hunt,David J. Hunter,Kristian Hveem,Zafar I. Hydrie,Hiroshi Ikegami,Thomas Illig,Erik Ingelsson,Erik Ingelsson,Muhammed Islam,Bo Isomaa,Anne U. Jackson,Tazeen H. Jafar,Alan James,Alan James,Weiping Jia,Karl-Heinz Jöckel,Anna Jonsson,Jeremy B M Jowett,Takashi Kadowaki,Hyun Min Kang,Stavroula Kanoni,Wen Hong L. Kao,Sekar Kathiresan,Sekar Kathiresan,Norihiro Kato,Prasad Katulanda,Prasad Katulanda,Sirkka Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi,Ann M. Kelly,Ann M. Kelly,Hassan Khan,Kay-Tee Khaw,Chiea Chuen Khor,Chiea Chuen Khor,Chiea Chuen Khor,Hyung Lae Kim,Sangsoo Kim,Young Jin Kim,Leena Kinnunen,Norman Klopp,Augustine Kong,Eeva Korpi-Hyövälti,Sudhir Kowlessur,Peter Kraft,Jasmina Kravic,Malene M. Kristensen,S. Krithika,Ashok Kumar,Jesús Kumate,Johanna Kuusisto,Soo Heon Kwak,Markku Laakso,Vasiliki Lagou,Timo A. Lakka,Claudia Langenberg,Cordelia Langford,Robert W. Lawrence,Karin Leander,Jen Mai Lee,Nanette R. Lee,Man Li,Xinzhong Li,Yun Li,Junbin Liang,Samuel Liju,Wei-Yen Lim,Lars Lind,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Eero Lindholm,Ching-Ti Liu,Jianjun Liu,Stéphane Lobbens,Jirong Long,Ruth J. F. Loos,Ruth J. F. Loos,Wei Lu,Jian'an Luan,Valeriya Lyssenko,Ronald C. WMa,Shiro Maeda,Reedik Mägi,Satu Männistö,David R. Matthews,James B. Meigs,James B. Meigs,Olle Melander,Andres Metspalu,Julia Meyer,Ghazala Mirza,Evelin Mihailov,Susanne Moebus,Viswanathan Mohan,Viswanathan Mohan,Karen L. Mohlke,Andrew D. Morris,Thomas WMühleisen,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,Bill Musk,Bill Musk,Jiro Nakamura,Eitaro Nakashima,Pau Navarro,Peng Keat Ng,Alexandra C. Nica,Peter M. Nilsson,Inger Njølstad,Markus M. Nöthen,Keizo Ohnaka,Twee Hee Ong,Katharine R. Owen,Colin N. A. Palmer,James S. Pankow,Kyong Soo Park,Melissa Parkin,Sonali Pechlivanis,Nancy L. Pedersen,Leena Peltonen,John R. B. Perry,John R. B. Perry,Annette Peters,Janani Pinidiyapathirage,Carl G. P. Platou,Simon C. Potter,Jackie F. Price,Lu Qi,Venkatesan Radha,Loukianos S. Rallidis,Asif Rasheed,Wolfgang Rathmann,Rainer Rauramaa,Soumya Raychaudhuri,N. William Rayner,Simon D. Rees,Simon D. Rees,Emil Rehnberg,Samuli Ripatti,Samuli Ripatti,Samuli Ripatti,Neil Robertson,Michael Roden,Elizabeth J. Rossin,Elizabeth J. Rossin,Elizabeth J. Rossin,Igor Rudan,Denis Rybin,Timo Saaristo,Veikko Salomaa,Juha Saltevo,Maria Samuel,Dharambir KSanghera,Jouko Saramies,James Scott,Laura J. Scott,Robert A. Scott,Ayellet V. Segrè,Ayellet V. Segrè,Joban Sehmi,Joban Sehmi,Bengt Sennblad,Nabi Shah,Sonia Shah,A. Samad Shera,Xiao-Ou Shu,Alan R. Shuldiner,Gunnar Sigurosson,Eric J.G. Sijbrands,Angela Silveira,Xueling Sim,Xueling Sim,Suthesh Sivapalaratnam,Kerrin S. Small,Kerrin S. Small,Wing-Yee So,Alena Stančáková,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,Gerald Steinbach,Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Kathleen Stirrups,Rona J. Strawbridge,Heather M. Stringham,Qi Sun,Chen Suo,Ann-Christine Syvänen,Ryoichi Takayanagi,Fumihiko Takeuchi,Wan Ting Tay,Tanya M. Teslovich,Barbara Thorand,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Emmi Tikkanen,Emmi Tikkanen,Joseph Trakalo,Elena Tremoli,Mieke D. Trip,Fuu Jen Tsai,Tiinamaija Tuomi,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Jaakko Tuomilehto,André G. Uitterlinden,Adan Valladares-Salgado,Sailaja Vedantam,Sailaja Vedantam,Fabrizio Veglia,Benjamin F. Voight,Benjamin F. Voight,Congrong Wang,Nicholas J. Wareham,Roman Wennauer,Ananda R. Wickremasinghe,Tom Wilsgaard,James F. Wilson,S Wiltshire,Wendy Winckler,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Andrew R. Wood,Jer-Yuarn Wu,Jer-Yuarn Wu,Ying Wu,Ken Yamamoto,Toshimasa Yamauchi,Mingyu Yang,Loic Yengo,Mitsuhiro Yokota,Robin Young,Delilah Zabaneh,Fan Zhang,Rong Zhang,Wei Zheng,Paul Zimmet,David Altshuler,David Altshuler,Donald W. Bowden,Donald W. Bowden,Yoon Shin Cho,Nancy J. Cox,Miguel Cruz,Craig L. Hanis,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jong-Young Lee,Mark Seielstad,Mark Seielstad,Mark Seielstad,Yik Ying Teo,Yik Ying Teo,Michael Boehnke,Esteban J. Parra,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,E. Shyong Tai,Mark I. McCarthy,Andrew P. Morris,Andrew P. Morris +395 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors aggregated published meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS), including 26,488 cases and 83,964 controls of European, east Asian, south Asian and Mexican and Mexican American ancestry.
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Variants conferring risk of atrial fibrillation on chromosome 4q25
Daniel F. Gudbjartsson,David O. Arnar,Anna Helgadottir,Solveig Gretarsdottir,Hilma Holm,Asgeir Sigurdsson,Adalbjorg Jonasdottir,Adam Baker,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Kristleifur Kristjansson,Arnar Palsson,Thorarinn Blondal,Patrick Sulem,Valgerdur M Backman,Gudmundur A. Hardarson,Ebba Palsdottir,Agnar Helgason,Runa Sigurjonsdottir,Jon Th. Sverrisson,Konstantinos Kostulas,Maggie C.Y. Ng,Larry Baum,Wing-Yee So,Ka Sing Wong,Juliana C.N. Chan,Karen L. Furie,Steven M. Greenberg,Michelle Sale,Peter J. Kelly,Calum A. MacRae,Eric E. Smith,Jonathan Rosand,Jan Hillert,Ronald C.W. Ma,Patrick T. Ellinor,Gudmundur Thorgeirsson,Jeffrey R. Gulcher,Augustine Kong,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Kari Stefansson +39 more
TL;DR: A genome-wide association scan is performed, followed by replication studies in three populations of European descent and a Chinese population from Hong Kong and a strong association is found between two sequence variants on chromosome 4q25 and AF.