[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association and epidemiological analyses reveal common genetic origins between uterine leiomyomata and endometriosis

CS Gallagher, N Mäkinen, HR Harris… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Uterine leiomyomata (UL) are the most common neoplasms of the female reproductive tract
and primary cause for hysterectomy, leading to considerable morbidity and high economic …

Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of dizygotic twinning illuminates genetic regulation of female fecundity

…, M Mcgue, DI Chasman, CS Gallagher… - Human …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Which genetic factors regulate female propensity for giving birth to
spontaneous dizygotic (DZ) twins? SUMMARY ANSWER We identified four new loci, GNRH1, …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-stage genome-wide association study of uterine fibroids in African Americans

JN Hellwege, JM Jeff, LA Wise, CS Gallagher… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Uterine fibroids are benign tumors of the uterus affecting up to 77% of women by menopause.
They are the leading indication for hysterectomy, and account for $34 billion annually in …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating the shared genetic architecture of uterine leiomyoma and breast cancer: A genome-wide cross-trait analysis

…, L Zhang, X Zhao, Y Hao, J Xiao, CS Gallagher… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Little is known regarding the shared genetic architecture or causality underlying the phenotypic
association observed for uterine leiomyoma (UL) and breast cancer (BC). Leveraging …

Viable gauge choices in cosmologies with nonlinear structures

T Clifton, CS Gallagher, S Goldberg, KA Malik - Physical Review D, 2020 - APS
A variety of gauges are used in cosmological perturbation theory. These are often chosen in
order to attribute physical properties to a particular choice of coordinates, or otherwise to …

Specific correction of a splice defect in brain by nutritional supplementation

RS Shetty, CS Gallagher, YT Chen… - Human molecular …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Recent studies emphasize the importance of mRNA splicing in human genetic disease, as
20–30% of all disease-causing mutations are predicted to result in mRNA splicing defects. …

Genetic association studies in uterine fibroids: risk alleles presage the path to personalized therapies

CS Gallagher, CC Morton - Seminars in reproductive medicine, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Uterine leiomyoma (UL) is the most common tumor of the female reproductive system.
Epidemiological analyses, including familial aggregation, twin studies, and racial discrepancies in …

Development of a Screening Platform to Identify Small Molecules That Modify ELP1 Pre-mRNA Splicing in Familial Dysautonomia

…, E Morini, R Shetty, CS Gallagher… - … Life Sciences R&D, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an autonomic and sensory neuropathy caused by a mutation
in the splice donor site of intron 20 of the ELP1 gene. Variable skipping of exon 20 leads to a …

[HTML][HTML] Mid-pass whole genome sequencing enables biomedical genetic studies of diverse populations

AK Emde, A Phipps-Green, M Cadzow, CS Gallagher… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Historically, geneticists have relied on genotyping arrays and imputation to
study human genetic variation. However, an underrepresentation of diverse populations has …

Autopolymerizing silastic for interpositional arthroplasty

RW DeChamplain, CS Gallagher Jr… - Journal of Oral and …, 1988 - Elsevier
A technique describing the application of an autopolymerizing silastic material for the
fabrication of a customized interpositional alloplastic implant for TMJ gap arthroplasty has been …