Daniel E. Weeks

Daniel E. Weeks

University of Pittsburgh

H-index: 82

North America-United States

About Daniel E. Weeks

Daniel E. Weeks, With an exceptional h-index of 82 and a recent h-index of 37 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pittsburgh, specializes in the field of statistical genetics, linkage analysis, association analysis, human genetics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Characterization of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) concentrations in a community-based sample of infants from Samoa

A stop-gain variant in BTNL9 is associated with atherogenic lipid profiles

dbGaPCheckup: pre-submission checks of dbGaP-formatted subject phenotype files

Epigenome-wide DNA methylation association study of circulating IgE levels identifies novel targets for asthma

Characterization of sleep apnea among a sample of adults from Samoa

Validity of anthropometric equation‐based estimators of fat mass in S amoan adults

Whole genome sequencing analysis of body mass index identifies novel african ancestry-specific risk allele

Advancing Nursing Research Through Interactive Data Visualization With R Shiny

Daniel E. Weeks Information

University

Position

Professor of Human Genetics and Biostatistics

Citations(all)

30089

Citations(since 2020)

7261

Cited By

24556

hIndex(all)

82

hIndex(since 2020)

37

i10Index(all)

218

i10Index(since 2020)

105

Email

University Profile Page

University of Pittsburgh

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Daniel E. Weeks Skills & Research Interests

statistical genetics

linkage analysis

association analysis

human genetics

Top articles of Daniel E. Weeks

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Characterization of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) concentrations in a community-based sample of infants from Samoa

Chemosphere

Lacey W Heinsberg

Shan Niu

Kendall J Arslanian

Ruiwen Chen

Megha Bedi

...

2024/2/22

A stop-gain variant in BTNL9 is associated with atherogenic lipid profiles

Human Genetics and Genomics Advances

Jenna C Carlson

Mohanraj Krishnan

Samantha L Rosenthal

Emily M Russell

Jerry Z Zhang

...

2023/1/12

dbGaPCheckup: pre-submission checks of dbGaP-formatted subject phenotype files

BMC bioinformatics

Lacey W Heinsberg

Daniel E Weeks

2023/3/3

Epigenome-wide DNA methylation association study of circulating IgE levels identifies novel targets for asthma

EBioMedicine

Kathryn Recto

Priyadarshini Kachroo

Tianxiao Huan

David Van Den Berg

Gha Young Lee

...

2023/9/1

Characterization of sleep apnea among a sample of adults from Samoa

medRxiv

Lacey W Heinsberg

Alyssa Pomer

Brian E Cade

Jenna C Carlson

Take Naseri

...

2023

Validity of anthropometric equation‐based estimators of fat mass in S amoan adults

American Journal of Human Biology

Lacey W Heinsberg

Nicola L Hawley

Rachel L Duckham

Alysa Pomer

Anna C Rivara

...

2023/3

Whole genome sequencing analysis of body mass index identifies novel african ancestry-specific risk allele

medRxiv

Xinruo Zhang

Jennifer A Brody

Mariaelisa Graff

Heather M Highland

Nathalie Chami

...

2023/8/22

Advancing Nursing Research Through Interactive Data Visualization With R Shiny

Biological Research For Nursing

Lacey W Heinsberg

Theresa A Koleck

Mitali Ray

Daniel E Weeks

Yvette P Conley

2023/1

Multi-ancestry transcriptome-wide association analyses yield insights into tobacco use biology and drug repurposing

Nature genetics

Fang Chen

Xingyan Wang

Seon-Kyeong Jang

Bryan C Quach

J Dylan Weissenkampen

...

2023/2

A Polynesian-specific missense CETP variant alters the lipid profile

Human Genetics and Genomics Advances

Jaye Moors

Mohanraj Krishnan

Nick Sumpter

Riku Takei

Matt Bixley

...

2023/7/13

Multivariate analysis of a missense variant in CREBRF reveals associations with measures of adiposity in people of Polynesian ancestries

Genetic epidemiology

Jerry Z Zhang

Lacey W Heinsberg

Mohanraj Krishnan

Nicola L Hawley

Tanya J Major

...

2023/2

Association of rs9939609 in FTO with BMI among Polynesian peoples living in Aotearoa New Zealand and other Pacific nations

Journal of human genetics

Mohanraj Krishnan

Amanda Phipps-Green

Emily M Russell

Tanya J Major

Murray Cadzow

...

2023/7

A longitudinal epigenome-wide association study of preeclamptic and normotensive pregnancy

Epigenetics communications

Shuwei Liu

Haoyi Fu

Mitali Ray

Lacey W Heinsberg

Yvette P Conley

...

2023/1/26

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) epigenomic modifications and brain-related phenotypes in humans: A systematic review

Amery Treble-Barna

Lacey W Heinsberg

Zachary Stec

Stephen Breazeale

Tara S Davis

...

2023/4/1

Improving imputation quality in Samoans through the integration of population-specific sequences into existing reference panels

medRxiv

Jenna C Carlson

Mohanraj Krishnan

Shuwei Liu

Kevin J Anderson

Jerry Z Zhang

...

2023/10/31

A framework for detecting noncoding rare-variant associations of large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies

Nature methods

Zilin Li

Xihao Li

Hufeng Zhou

Sheila M Gaynor

Margaret Sunitha Selvaraj

...

2022/12

BayesRB: a markov chain Monte Carlo-based polygenic genetic risk score algorithm for dichotomous traits

bioRxiv

Ying Shan

Daniel E Weeks

2022/3/2

Decreased DNA Methylation of RGMA is Associated with Intracranial Hypertension After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: An Exploratory Epigenome-Wide …

Neurocritical care

Dongjing Liu

Benjamin E Zusman

John R Shaffer

Yunqi Li

Annie I Arockiaraj

...

2022/8

Rare Variants in Genes Encoding Subunits of the Epithelial Na+ Channel Are Associated With Blood Pressure and Kidney Function

Hypertension

Brandon M Blobner

Annet Kirabo

Ossama B Kashlan

Shaohu Sheng

Donna K Arnett

...

2022/11

CREBRF missense variant rs373863828 has both direct and indirect effects on type 2 diabetes and fasting glucose in Polynesian peoples living in Samoa and Aotearoa New Zealand

BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care

Emily M Russell

Jenna C Carlson

Mohanraj Krishnan

Nicola L Hawley

Guangyun Sun

...

2022/2/1

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