Joshua Backman

Computationally efficient whole-genome regression for quantitative and binary traits

Joelle Mbatchou, Leland Barnard, Joshua Backman et al. · Nature Genetics · 2021 · 1.6K citations

Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Genetics +9

Exome sequencing and analysis of 454,787 UK Biobank participants

Joshua Backman, Alexander Li, Anthony Marcketta et al. · Nature · 2021 · 1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Biobank-driven genomic discovery yields new insight into atrial fibrillation biology

Jonas B. Nielsen, Rósa B. Þórólfsdóttir, Lars G. Fritsche et al. · Nature Genetics · 2018 · 936 citations

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Cardiology +14

Exome sequencing and characterization of 49,960 individuals in the UK Biobank

Cristopher V. Van Hout, Ioanna Tachmazidou, Joshua Backman et al. · Nature · 2020 · 630 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Genome-wide analysis provides genetic evidence that ACE2 influences COVID-19 risk and yields risk scores associated with severe disease

Julie Horowitz, Jack A. Kosmicki, Amy Damask et al. · Nature Genetics · 2022 · 179 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Infectious Diseases +17