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Ekaterina A Khramtsova

University of Chicago
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The impact of sex on gene expression across human tissues

…, P Mohammadi, F Aguet, Y Zou, EA Khramtsova… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Many complex human phenotypes, including diseases, exhibit sex-differentiated
characteristics. These sex differences have been variously attributed to hormones, …

TNFR2 activates MLCK-dependent tight junction dysregulation to cause apoptosis-mediated barrier loss and experimental colitis

…, G Singh, LA Breskin, EA Khramtsova, G Khramtsova… - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Tight junction dysregulation and epithelial damage contribute to barrier
loss in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. However, the mechanisms that regulate …

The role of sex in the genomics of human complex traits

EA Khramtsova, LK Davis, BE Stranger - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Nearly all human complex traits and disease phenotypes exhibit some degree of sex differences,
including differences in prevalence, age of onset, severity or disease progression. Until …

[HTML][HTML] miR-183-96-182 cluster is overexpressed in prostate tissue and regulates zinc homeostasis in prostate cells

BL Mihelich, EA Khramtsova, N Arva… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
Decreased zinc levels are a hallmark of prostate cancer tumors as zinc uniquely concentrates
in healthy prostate tissue. Increased dietary zinc correlates with decreased risk of …

Quality control and analytic best practices for testing genetic models of sex differences in large populations

EA Khramtsova, MA Wilson, J Martin, SJ Winham… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Phenotypic sex-based differences exist for many complex traits. In other cases, phenotypes
may be similar, but underlying biology may vary. Thus, sex-aware genetic analyses are …

[HTML][HTML] Examining sex-differentiated genetic effects across neuropsychiatric and behavioral traits

J Martin, EA Khramtsova, SB Goleva, GAM Blokland… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The origin of sex differences in prevalence and presentation of neuropsychiatric
and behavioral traits is largely unknown. Given established genetic contributions and …

Sex differences in the genetic architecture of obsessive–compulsive disorder

EA Khramtsova, R Heldman, EM Derks… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a highly heritable complex phenotype that
demonstrates sex differences in age of onset and clinical presentation, suggesting a possible sex …

The evolutionary history of common genetic variants influencing human cortical surface area

AK Tilot, EA Khramtsova, D Liang, KL Grasby… - Cerebral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Structural brain changes along the lineage leading to modern Homo sapiens contributed to
our distinctive cognitive and social abilities. However, the evolutionarily relevant molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Overactivation of intestinal SREBP2 in mice increases serum cholesterol

…, A Dudeja, L Shen, JR Turner, EA Khramtsova… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Sterol Response Element Binding Protein 2 (SREBP2) transcription factor is a master
regulator of cholesterol homeostasis. Treatment with statins, inhibitors of cholesterol synthesis, …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleophile-induced ring contraction in pyrrolo [2, 1-c][1, 4] benzothiazines: access to pyrrolo [2, 1-b][1, 3] benzothiazoles

…, AN Maslivets, EE Khramtsova - Beilstein Journal of …, 2023 - beilstein-journals.org
Pyrrolo [2, 1-b][1, 3] benzothiazoles are an important class of fused sulfur and nitrogen-containing
heterocycles intensively studied in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. In the …