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Pierre Zalloua
Researcher at Lebanese American University
Publications - 152
Citations - 11287
Pierre Zalloua is an academic researcher from Lebanese American University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Haplogroup. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 142 publications receiving 9388 citations. Previous affiliations of Pierre Zalloua include Paris Descartes University & Rafik Hariri University Hospital.
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A comprehensive 1000 Genomes–based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease
Majid Nikpay,Anuj Goel,Won H-H.,Leanne M. Hall,Christina Willenborg,Stavroula Kanoni,Danish Saleheen,Theodosios Kyriakou,Christopher P. Nelson,Christopher P. Nelson,Jemma C. Hopewell,Tom R. Webb,Tom R. Webb,Lingyao Zeng,Abbas Dehghan,Maris Alver,Sebastian M. Armasu,Kirsi Auro,Kirsi Auro,Andrew Bjonnes,Daniel I. Chasman,Shufeng Chen,Ian Ford,Nora Franceschini,Christian Gieger,Christopher Grace,Stefan Gustafsson,Jie Huang,Hwang S-J.,Yun Kyoung Kim,Marcus E. Kleber,King Wai Lau,Xiangfeng Lu,Yingchang Lu,Lyytikäinen L-P.,Evelin Mihailov,Alanna C. Morrison,Natalia Pervjakova,Natalia Pervjakova,Natalia Pervjakova,Liming Qu,Lynda M. Rose,Elias Salfati,Richa Saxena,Markus Scholz,Albert V. Smith,Emmi Tikkanen,André G. Uitterlinden,Xueli Yang,Weihua Zhang,Wei Zhao,M. De Andrade,P. De Vries,N. R. van Zuydam,N. R. van Zuydam,Sonia S. Anand,Lars Bertram,Frank Beutner,George Dedoussis,Philippe M. Frossard,Dominique Gauguier,Alison H. Goodall,Omri Gottesman,Marc Haber,Han B-G.,Shapour Jalilzadeh,Thorsten Kessler,Inke R. König,Lars Lannfelt,Wolfgang Lieb,Lars Lind,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Lokki M-L.,Lokki M-L.,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Nadeem Hayyat Mallick,Narinder K. Mehra,Thomas Meitinger,Memon F-U-R.,Andrew P. Morris,Andrew P. Morris,Markku S. Nieminen,Nancy L. Pedersen,Annette Peters,Loukianos S. Rallidis,Adil Rasheed,M Samuel,Svati H. Shah,Juha Sinisalo,Kathleen Stirrups,Stella Trompet,Ligui Wang,Ligui Wang,Khan Shah Zaman,Diego Ardissino,Eric Boerwinkle,Ingrid B. Borecki,Erwin P. Bottinger,Julie E. Buring,John C. Chambers,Rory Collins,L. A. Cupples,L. A. Cupples,John Danesh,Ilja Demuth,Roberto Elosua,Stephen E. Epstein,Tõnu Esko,Mary F. Feitosa,Oscar H. Franco,MariaGrazia Franzosi,Christopher B. Granger,Dongfeng Gu,Vilmundur Gudnason,Alistair S. Hall,Anders Hamsten,Tamara B. Harris,Stanley L. Hazen,Christian Hengstenberg,Albert Hofman,Erik Ingelsson,Carlos Iribarren,J W Jukema,Pekka J. Karhunen,Kim B-J.,Jaspal S. Kooner,Iftikhar J. Kullo,Terho Lehtimäki,Loos Rjf.,Olle Melander,Andres Metspalu,Winfried März,Winfried März,Winfried März,Colin N. A. Palmer,Markus Perola,Markus Perola,Markus Perola,Thomas Quertermous,Daniel J. Rader,Paul M. Ridker,Samuli Ripatti,Samuli Ripatti,Robert Roberts,Veikko Salomaa,Dharambir K. Sanghera,Stephen M. Schwartz,Udo Seedorf,Alexandre F.R. Stewart,David J. Stott,Joachim Thiery,Pierre Zalloua,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Muredach P. Reilly,Themistocles L. Assimes,John R. Thompson,Jeanette Erdmann,Robert Clarke,Hugh Watkins,Sekar Kathiresan,Ruth McPherson,Panos Deloukas,Panos Deloukas,Heribert Schunkert,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani,Martin Farrall +167 more
TL;DR: This article conducted a meta-analysis of coronary artery disease (CAD) cases and controls, interrogating 6.7 million common (minor allele frequency (MAF) > 0.05) and 2.7 millions low-frequency (0.005 < MAF < 0.5) variants.
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Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease
Panos Deloukas,Stavroula Kanoni,Christina Willenborg,Martin Farrall,Themistocles L. Assimes,John R. Thompson,Erik Ingelsson,Danish Saleheen,Danish Saleheen,Jeanette Erdmann,Benjamin A. Goldstein,Kathleen Stirrups,Inke R. König,Jean-Baptiste Cazier,Åsa Johansson,Alistair S. Hall,Jong-Young Lee,Cristen J. Willer,John C. Chambers,Tõnu Esko,Lasse Folkersen,Anuj Goel,Elin Grundberg,Aki S. Havulinna,Weang K. Ho,Jemma C. Hopewell,Niclas Eriksson,Marcus E. Kleber,Kati Kristiansson,Per Lundmark,Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen,Suzanne Rafelt,Dmitry Shungin,Dmitry Shungin,Rona J. Strawbridge,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Emmi Tikkanen,Emmi Tikkanen,Natalie R. van Zuydam,Benjamin F. Voight,Lindsay L. Waite,Weihua Zhang,Andreas Ziegler,Devin Absher,David Altshuler,David Altshuler,Anthony J. Balmforth,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Peter S. Braund,Peter S. Braund,Christof Burgdorf,Simone Claudi-Boehm,David G. Cox,Maria Dimitriou,Ron Do,Ron Do,Alex S. F. Doney,Nour Eddine El Mokhtari,Per Eriksson,Krista Fischer,Pierre Fontanillas,Anders Franco-Cereceda,Bruna Gigante,Leif Groop,Stefan Gustafsson,Jorg Hager,Göran Hallmans,Bok Ghee Han,Sarah E. Hunt,Hyun Min Kang,Thomas Illig,Thorsten Kessler,Joshua W. Knowles,Genovefa Kolovou,Johanna Kuusisto,Claudia Langenberg,Cordelia Langford,Karin Leander,Marja-Liisa Lokki,Anders Lundmark,Mark I. McCarthy,Christa Meisinger,Olle Melander,Evelin Mihailov,Seraya Maouche,Andrew D. Morris,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,Kjell Nikus,John F. Peden,N. William Rayner,Asif Rasheed,Silke Rosinger,Diana Rubin,Moritz P. Rumpf,Arne Schäfer,Mohan U. Sivananthan,Ci Song,Alexandre F.R. Stewart,Sian Tsung Tan,Gudmundur Thorgeirsson,C. Ellen van der Schoot,Peter Wagner,Peter Wagner,George A. Wells,Philipp S. Wild,Tsun-Po Yang,Philippe Amouyel,Dominique Arveiler,Hanneke Basart,Michael Boehnke,Eric Boerwinkle,Paolo Brambilla,François Cambien,Adrienne Cupples,Adrienne Cupples,Ulf de Faire,Abbas Dehghan,Patrick Diemert,Stephen E. Epstein,Alun Evans,Marco M Ferrario,Jean Ferrières,Dominique Gauguier,Dominique Gauguier,Alan S. Go,Alison H. Goodall,Alison H. Goodall,Villi Gudnason,Stanley L. Hazen,Hilma Holm,Carlos Iribarren,Yangsoo Jang,Mika Kähönen,Frank Kee,Hyo-Soo Kim,Norman Klopp,Wolfgang Koenig,Wolfgang Kratzer,Kari Kuulasmaa,Markku Laakso,Reijo Laaksonen,Jiyoung Lee,Lars Lind,Willem H. Ouwehand,Willem H. Ouwehand,Willem H. Ouwehand,Sarah Parish,Jeong E. Park,Nancy L. Pedersen,Annette Peters,Thomas Quertermous,Daniel J. Rader,Veikko Salomaa,Eric E. Schadt,Svati H. Shah,Juha Sinisalo,Klaus Stark,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,David-Alexandre Trégouët,Jarmo Virtamo,Lars Wallentin,Nicholas J. Wareham,Martina E. Zimmermann,Markku S. Nieminen,Christian Hengstenberg,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Tomi Pastinen,Ann-Christine Syvänen,G. Kees Hovingh,George Dedoussis,Paul W. Franks,Paul W. Franks,Paul W. Franks,Terho Lehtimäki,Andres Metspalu,Pierre Zalloua,Agneta Siegbahn,Stefan Schreiber,Samuli Ripatti,Samuli Ripatti,Stefan Blankenberg,Markus Perola,Robert Clarke,Bernhard O. Boehm,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Muredach P. Reilly,Winfried März,Winfried März,Rory Collins,Sekar Kathiresan,Sekar Kathiresan,Anders Hamsten,Jaspal S. Kooner,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,John Danesh,Colin N. A. Palmer,Robert Roberts,Hugh Watkins,Heribert Schunkert,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani +204 more
TL;DR: An association analysis in CAD cases and controls identifies 15 loci reaching genome-wide significance, taking the number of susceptibility loci for CAD to 46, and a further 104 independent variants strongly associated with CAD at a 5% false discovery rate (FDR).
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Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans
Iosif Lazaridis,Iosif Lazaridis,Nick Patterson,Alissa Mittnik,Gabriel Renaud,Swapan Mallick,Swapan Mallick,Karola Kirsanow,Peter H. Sudmant,Joshua G. Schraiber,Joshua G. Schraiber,Sergi Castellano,Mark Lipson,Bonnie Berger,Bonnie Berger,Christos Economou,Ruth Bollongino,Qiaomei Fu,Kirsten I. Bos,Susanne Nordenfelt,Susanne Nordenfelt,Heng Li,Heng Li,Cesare de Filippo,Kay Prüfer,Susanna Sawyer,Cosimo Posth,Wolfgang Haak,Fredrik Hallgren,Elin Fornander,Nadin Rohland,Nadin Rohland,Dominique Delsate,Michael Francken,Jean-Michel Guinet,Joachim Wahl,George Ayodo,Hamza A. Babiker,Hamza A. Babiker,Graciela Bailliet,Elena Balanovska,Oleg Balanovsky,Ramiro Barrantes,Gabriel Bedoya,Haim Ben-Ami,Judit Bene,Fouad Berrada,Claudio M. Bravi,Francesca Brisighelli,George B.J. Busby,Francesco Calì,Mikhail Churnosov,David E. C. Cole,Daniel Corach,Larissa Damba,George van Driem,Stanislav Dryomov,Jean-Michel Dugoujon,Sardana A. Fedorova,Irene Gallego Romero,Marina Gubina,Michael F. Hammer,Brenna M. Henn,Tor Hervig,Ugur Hodoglugil,Aashish R. Jha,Sena Karachanak-Yankova,Rita Khusainova,Elza Khusnutdinova,Rick A. Kittles,Toomas Kivisild,William Klitz,Vaidutis Kučinskas,Alena Kushniarevich,Leila Laredj,Sergey Litvinov,Theologos Loukidis,Theologos Loukidis,Robert W. Mahley,Béla Melegh,Ene Metspalu,Julio Molina,Joanna L. Mountain,Klemetti Näkkäläjärvi,Desislava Nesheva,Thomas B. Nyambo,Ludmila P. Osipova,Jüri Parik,Fedor Platonov,Olga L. Posukh,Valentino Romano,Francisco Rothhammer,Francisco Rothhammer,Igor Rudan,Ruslan Ruizbakiev,Hovhannes Sahakyan,Hovhannes Sahakyan,Antti Sajantila,Antonio Salas,Elena B. Starikovskaya,Ayele Tarekegn,Draga Toncheva,Shahlo Turdikulova,Ingrida Uktveryte,Olga Utevska,René Vasquez,Mercedes Villena,Mikhail Voevoda,Cheryl A. Winkler,Levon Yepiskoposyan,Pierre Zalloua,Pierre Zalloua,Tatijana Zemunik,Alan Cooper,Cristian Capelli,Mark G. Thomas,Andres Ruiz-Linares,Sarah A. Tishkoff,Lalji Singh,Kumarasamy Thangaraj,Richard Villems,Richard Villems,Richard Villems,David Comas,Rem I. Sukernik,Mait Metspalu,Matthias Meyer,Evan E. Eichler,Joachim Burger,Montgomery Slatkin,Svante Pääbo,Janet Kelso,David Reich,David Reich,David Reich,Johannes Krause,Johannes Krause +136 more
TL;DR: It is shown that most present-day Europeans derive from at least three highly differentiated populations: west European hunter-gatherers, who contributed ancestry to all Europeans but not to Near Easterners; ancient north Eurasians related to Upper Palaeolithic Siberians; and early European farmers, who were mainly of Near Eastern origin but also harboured west Europeanhunter-gatherer related ancestry.
A comprehensive 1000 Genomes-based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease
Majid Nikpay,Anuj Goel,Hong-Hee Won,Leanne M. Hall,Christina Willenborg,Stavroula Kanoni,Danish Saleheen,Theodosios Kyriakou,Christopher P. Nelson,Jemma C. Hopewell,Tom R. Webb,Lingyao Zeng,Abbas Dehghan,Maris Alver,Sebastian M. Armasu,Kirsi Auro,Andrew Bjonnes,Daniel I. Chasman,Shufeng Chen,Ian Ford,Nora Franceschini,Christian Gieger,Christopher Grace,Stefan Gustafsson,Jie Huang,Shih-Jen Hwang,Yun Kyoung Kim,Marcus E. Kleber,King Wai Lau,Xiangfeng Lu,Yingchang Lu,Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen,Evelin Mihailov,Alanna C. Morrison,Natalia Pervjakova,Liming Qu,Lynda M. Rose,Elias Salfati,Richa Saxena,Markus Scholz,Albert V. Smith,Emmi Tikkanen,André G. Uitterlinden,Xueli Yang,Weihua Zhang,Wei Zhao,Mariza de Andrade,Paul S. de Vries,Natalie R. van Zuydam,Sonia S. Anand,Lars Bertram,Frank Beutner,George Dedoussis,Philippe M. Frossard,Dominique Gauguier,Alison H. Goodall,Omri Gottesman,Marc Haber,Bok-Ghee Han,Jianfeng Huang,Shapour Jalilzadeh,Thorsten Kessler,Inke R. Koenig,Lars Lannfelt,Wolfgang Lieb,Lars Lind,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Marja-Liisa Lokki,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Nadeem Hayat Mallick,Narinder K. Mehra,Thomas Meitinger,Fazal-ur-Rehman Memon,Andrew P. Morris,Markku S. Nieminen,Nancy L. Pedersen,Annette Peters,Loukianos S. Rallidis,Asif Rasheed,Maria Samuel,Svati H. Shah,Juha Sinisalo,Kathleen Stirrups,Stella Trompet,Laiyuan Wang,Khan Shah Zaman,Diego Ardissino,Eric Boerwinkle,Ingrid B. Borecki,Erwin P. Bottinger,Julie E. Buring,John C. Chambers,Rory Collins,L. Adrienne Cupples,John Danesh,Ilja Demuth,Roberto Elosua,Stephen E. Epstein,Tõnu Esko,Mary F. Feitosa,Oscar H. Franco,Maria Grazia Franzosi,Christopher B. Granger,Dongfeng Gu,Vilmundur Gudnason,Alistair S. Hall,Anders Hamsten,Tamara B. Harris,Stanley L. Hazen,Christian Hengstenberg,Albert Hofman,Erik Ingelsson,Carlos Iribarren,J. Wouter Jukema,Pekka J. Karhunen,Bong-Jo Kim,Jaspal S. Kooner,Iftikhar J. Kullo,Terho Lehtimäki,Ruth J. F. Loos,Olle Melander,Andres Metspalu,Winfried Maerz,Colin N. A. Palmer,Markus Perola,Thomas Quertermous,Daniel J. Rader,Paul M. Ridker,Samuli Ripatti,Robert Roberts,Veikko Salomaa,Dharambir K. Sanghera,Stephen M. Schwartz,Udo Seedorf,Alexandre F.R. Stewart,David J. Stott,Joachim Thiery,Pierre Zalloua,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Muredach P. Reilly,Themistocles L. Assimes,John R. Thompson,Jeanette Erdmann,Robert Clarke,Hugh Watkins,Sekar Kathiresan,Ruth McPherson,Panos Deloukas,Heribert Schunkert,Nilesh J. Samani,Martin Farrall +150 more
TL;DR: A GWAS meta-analysis of CAD cases and controls provides a comprehensive survey of the fine genetic architecture of CAD, showing that genetic susceptibility to this common disease is largely determined by common SNPs of small effect size.
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Association analyses based on false discovery rate implicate new loci for coronary artery disease.
Christopher P. Nelson,Christopher P. Nelson,Anuj Goel,Anuj Goel,Adam S. Butterworth,Stavroula Kanoni,Tom R. Webb,Tom R. Webb,Eirini Marouli,Lingyao Zeng,Ioanna Ntalla,Florence Lai,Florence Lai,Jemma C. Hopewell,Olga Giannakopoulou,Tao Jiang,Stephen E. Hamby,Stephen E. Hamby,Emanuele Di Angelantonio,Themistocles L. Assimes,Erwin P. Bottinger,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,Robert Clarke,Colin N. A. Palmer,Richard M Cubbon,Patrick T. Ellinor,Raili Ermel,Evangelos Evangelou,Evangelos Evangelou,Paul W. Franks,Paul W. Franks,Paul W. Franks,Christopher Grace,Christopher Grace,Dongfeng Gu,Aroon D. Hingorani,Joanna M. M. Howson,Erik Ingelsson,Adnan Kastrati,Thorsten Kessler,Theodosios Kyriakou,Theodosios Kyriakou,Terho Lehtimäki,Xiangfeng Lu,Yingchang Lu,Yingchang Lu,Winfried März,Winfried März,Winfried März,Ruth McPherson,Andres Metspalu,Mar Pujades-Rodriguez,Arno Ruusalepp,Eric E. Schadt,Amand F. Schmidt,Michael J. Sweeting,Pierre Zalloua,Pierre Zalloua,Kamal Alghalayini,Bernard Keavney,Bernard Keavney,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Ruth J. F. Loos,Riyaz S. Patel,Martin K. Rutter,Martin K. Rutter,Maciej Tomaszewski,Maciej Tomaszewski,Ioanna Tzoulaki,Ioanna Tzoulaki,Eleftheria Zeggini,Jeanette Erdmann,George Dedoussis,Johan L.M. Björkegren,Johan L.M. Björkegren,CARDIoGRAMplusC D,Heribert Schunkert,Martin Farrall,Martin Farrall,John Danesh,John Danesh,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani,Hugh Watkins,Hugh Watkins,Panos Deloukas,Panos Deloukas +90 more
TL;DR: This approach identified 13 new loci at genome-wide significance, 12 of which were on the previous list of loci meeting the 5% FDR threshold, thus providing strong support that the remaining loci identified by FDR represent genuine signals.