Jason Torres

Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps

Anubha Mahajan, Daniel Taliun, Matthias Thurner et al. · Nature Genetics · 2018 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +16

Exploring the phenotypic consequences of tissue specific gene expression variation inferred from GWAS summary statistics

Alvaro Barbeira, Scott Dickinson, Rodrigo Bonazzola et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Genetics +14

Exome sequencing of 20,791 cases of type 2 diabetes and 24,440 controls

Jason Flannick, Josep M. Mercader, Christian Fuchsberger et al. · Nature · 2019 · 338 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Sequencing of 640,000 exomes identifies <i>GPR75</i> variants associated with protection from obesity

Parsa Akbari, Ankit Gilani, Olukayode Sosina et al. · Science · 2021 · 276 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +15

Rare variants in <i>PPARG</i> with decreased activity in adipocyte differentiation are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Amit R. Majithia, Jason Flannick, Peter Shahinian et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 177 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17