J. Brent Richards
McGill University
251 Papers
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J. Brent Richards is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Biology. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 193 publications. Previous affiliations of J. Brent Richards include King's College London & Jewish General Hospital.
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A reference panel of 64,976 haplotypes for genotype imputation
Shane A. McCarthy,Sayantan Das,Warren W. Kretzschmar,Olivier Delaneau,Andrew R. Wood,Alexander Teumer,Hyun Min Kang,Christian Fuchsberger,Petr Danecek,Kevin Sharp,Yang Luo,C Sidore,Alan Kwong,Nicholas J. Timpson,Seppo Koskinen,Scott I. Vrieze,Laura J. Scott,He Zhang,Anubha Mahajan,Jan H. Veldink,Ulrike Peters,Ulrike Peters,Carlos N. Pato,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Christopher E. Gillies,Ilaria Gandin,Massimo Mezzavilla,Arthur Gilly,Massimiliano Cocca,Michela Traglia,Andrea Angius,Jeffrey C. Barrett,D.I. Boomsma,Kari Branham,Gerome Breen,Gerome Breen,Chad M. Brummett,Fabio Busonero,Harry Campbell,Andrew T. Chan,Sai Chen,Emily Y. Chew,Francis S. Collins,Laura J Corbin,George Davey Smith,George Dedoussis,Marcus Dörr,Aliki-Eleni Farmaki,Luigi Ferrucci,Lukas Forer,Ross M. Fraser,Stacey Gabriel,Shawn Levy,Leif Groop,Leif Groop,Tabitha A. Harrison,Andrew T. Hattersley,Oddgeir L. Holmen,Kristian Hveem,Matthias Kretzler,James Lee,Matt McGue,Thomas Meitinger,David Melzer,Josine L. Min,Karen L. Mohlke,John B. Vincent,Matthias Nauck,Deborah A. Nickerson,Aarno Palotie,Aarno Palotie,Michele T. Pato,Nicola Pirastu,Melvin G. McInnis,J. Brent Richards,J. Brent Richards,Cinzia Sala,Veikko Salomaa,David Schlessinger,Sebastian Schoenherr,P. Eline Slagboom,Kerrin S. Small,Tim D. Spector,Dwight Stambolian,Marcus A. Tuke,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Leonard H. van den Berg,Wouter van Rheenen,Uwe Völker,Cisca Wijmenga,Daniela Toniolo,Eleftheria Zeggini,Paolo Gasparini,Matthew G. Sampson,James F. Wilson,Timothy M. Frayling,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Morris A. Swertz,Steven A. McCarroll,Charles Kooperberg,Annelot M. Dekker,David Altshuler,Cristen J. Willer,William G. Iacono,Samuli Ripatti,Nicole Soranzo,Nicole Soranzo,Klaudia Walter,Anand Swaroop,Francesco Cucca,Carl A. Anderson,Richard M. Myers,Michael Boehnke,Mark I. McCarthy,Mark I. McCarthy,Richard Durbin,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Jonathan Marchini +117 more
TL;DR: A reference panel of 64,976 human haplotypes at 39,235,157 SNPs constructed using whole-genome sequence data from 20 studies of predominantly European ancestry leads to accurate genotype imputation at minor allele frequencies as low as 0.1% and a large increase in the number of SNPs tested in association studies.
Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology Using Mendelian Randomization: The STROBE-MR Statement
Veronika Skrivankova,Rebecca C Richmond,Benjamin Woolf,James Yarmolinsky,Neil M Davies,Neil M Davies,Sonja A. Swanson,Tyler J. VanderWeele,Julian P T Higgins,Nicholas J. Timpson,Niki Dimou,Claudia Langenberg,Claudia Langenberg,Robert M. Golub,Elizabeth Loder,Elizabeth Loder,Valentina Gallo,Valentina Gallo,Valentina Gallo,Anne Tybjærg-Hansen,George Davey Smith,Matthias Egger,Matthias Egger,Matthias Egger,J. Brent Richards,J. Brent Richards +25 more
TL;DR: The STROBE-MR Statement as discussed by the authors provides guidelines for reporting Mendelian Randomization (MR) studies and provides a set of guidelines to improve the reporting of these studies.
Common genetic determinants of vitamin D insufficiency: a genome-wide association study
Thomas J. Wang,Feng Zhang,J. Brent Richards,Bryan Kestenbaum,Joyce B. J. van Meurs,Diane J. Berry,Douglas P. Kiel,Elizabeth A. Streeten,Claes Ohlsson,Daniel L. Koller,Leena Peltonen,Leena Peltonen,Jason D. Cooper,Paul F. O'Reilly,Denise K. Houston,Nicole L. Glazer,Liesbeth Vandenput,Munro Peacock,Julia Shi,Fernando Rivadeneira,Mark I. McCarthy,Mark I. McCarthy,Mark I. McCarthy,Pouta Anneli,Ian H. de Boer,Massimo Mangino,Bernet S. Kato,Deborah J. Smyth,Sarah L. Booth,Paul F. Jacques,Greg L. Burke,Mark O. Goodarzi,Ching-Lung Cheung,Myles Wolf,Kenneth Rice,David Goltzman,Nick Hidiroglou,Martin Ladouceur,Nicholas J. Wareham,Lynne J. Hocking,Deborah J. Hart,Nigel K Arden,Cyrus Cooper,Suneil Malik,William D. Fraser,Anna Liisa Hartikainen,Guangju Zhai,Helen M. Macdonald,Nita G. Forouhi,Ruth J. F. Loos,David M. Reid,Alan Hakim,Elaine M. Dennison,Yongmei Liu,Chris Power,Helen Stevens,Laitinen Jaana,Ramachandran S. Vasan,Nicole Soranzo,Nicole Soranzo,Jörg Bojunga,Bruce M. Psaty,Mattias Lorentzon,Tatiana Foroud,Tamara B. Harris,Albert Hofman,John-Olov Jansson,Jane A. Cauley,André G. Uitterlinden,Quince Gibson,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,David Karasik,David S. Siscovick,Michael J. Econs,Stephen B. Kritchevsky,Jose C. Florez,John A. Todd,Josée Dupuis,Elina Hyppönen,Tim D. Spector +79 more
TL;DR: In this article, a genome-wide association study of 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in 33,996 individuals of European descent from 15 cohorts was conducted to identify common genetic variants affecting vitamin D concentrations and risk of insufficiency.
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An atlas of genetic influences on human blood metabolites
So-Youn Shin,Eric B. Fauman,Ann-Kristin Petersen,Jan Krumsiek,Rita Santos,Jie Huang,Matthias Arnold,Idil Erte,Vincenzo Forgetta,Tsun-Po Yang,Klaudia Walter,Cristina Menni,Lu Chen,Lu Chen,Louella Vasquez,Ana M. Valdes,Ana M. Valdes,Craig L. Hyde,Vicky Wang,Daniel Ziemek,Phoebe M. Roberts,Li Xi,Elin Grundberg,Melanie Waldenberger,J. Brent Richards,Robert P. Mohney,Michael V. Milburn,Sally John,Jeff K. Trimmer,Fabian J. Theis,John P. Overington,Karsten Suhre,M. Julia Brosnan,Christian Gieger,Gabi Kastenmüller,Tim D. Spector,Nicole Soranzo +36 more
TL;DR: The most comprehensive exploration of genetic loci influencing human metabolism thus far, comprising 7,824 adult individuals from 2 European population studies, is reported, reporting genome-wide significant associations at 145 metabolic loci and their biochemical connectivity with more than 400 metabolites in human blood.
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A reference panel of 64,976 haplotypes for genotype imputation
Shane A. McCarthy,Sayantan Das,Warren W. Kretzschmar,Olivier Delaneau,Andrew R. Wood,Alexander Teumer,Hyun Min Kang,Christian Fuchsberger,Petr Danecek,Kevin Sharp,Yang Luo,Carlo Sidorel,Alan Kwong,Nicholas J. Timpson,Seppo Koskinen,Scott I. Vrieze,Laura J. Scott,He Zhang,Anubha Mahajan,Jan H. Veldink,Ulrike Peters,Carlos N. Pato,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Christopher E. Gillies,Ilaria Gandin,Massimo Mezzavilla,Arthur Gilly,Massimiliano Cocca,Michela Traglia,Andrea Angius,Jeffrey C. Barrett,D.I. Boomsma,Kari Branham,Gerome Breen,Chad M. Brummett,Fabio Busonero,Harry Campbell,Andrew T. Chan,Sai Che,Emily Y. Chew,Francis S. Collins,Laura J Corbin,George Davey Smith,George Dedoussis,Marcus Dörr,Aliki-Eleni Farmaki,Luigi Ferrucci,Lukas Forer,Ross M. Fraser,Stacey Gabriel,Shawn Levy,Leif Groop,Tabitha A. Harrison,Andrew T. Hattersley,Oddgeir L. Holmen,Kristian Hveem,Matthias Kretzler,James Lee,Matt McGue,Thomas Meitinger,David Melzer,Josine L. Min,Karen L. Mohlke,John B. Vincent,Matthias Nauck,Deborah A. Nickerson,Aarno Palotie,Michele T. Pato,Nicola Pirastu,Melvin G. McInnis,J. Brent Richards,Cinzia Sala,Veikko Salomaa,David Schlessinger,Sebastian Schoenherr,P. Eline Slagboom,Kerrin S. Small,Tim D. Spector,Dwight Stambolian,Marcus A. Tuke,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Leonard H. van den Berg,Wouter van Rheenen,Uwe Völker,Cisca Wijmenga,Daniela Toniolo,Eleftheria Zeggini,Paolo Gasparini,Matthew G. Sampson,James F. Wilson,Timothy M. Frayling,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Morris A. Swertz,Steven A. McCarroll,Charles Kooperberg,Annelot M. Dekker,David Altshuler,Cristen J. Willer,William G. Iacono,Samuli Ripatti,Nicole Soranzo,Klaudia Walter,Anand Swaroop,Francesco Cucca,Carl A. Anderson,Richard M. Myers,Michael Boehnke,Mark I. McCarthy,Richard Durbin,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Jonathan Marchini +110 more
- 01 Jan 2016
TL;DR: In this article, a reference panel of 64,976 human haplotypes at 39,235,157 SNPs constructed using whole-genome sequence data from 20 studies of predominantly European ancestry is presented.
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