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Shrine, N., Izquierdo, A. G., Chen, J., Packer, R., Hall, R. J., Guyatt, A. L., …Consortium Lead Principal Investigators. (2023). Author Correction: Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses improve resolution of genes and pathways influencing lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk. Nature Genetics, 55, 1778–1779. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-023-01531-7
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Genome-wide association study of chronic sputum production implicates loci involved in mucus production and infection (2023)
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Packer, R. J., Shrine, N., Hall, R., Melbourne, C. A., Thompson, R., Williams, A. T., …Wain, L. V. (2023). Genome-wide association study of chronic sputum production implicates loci involved in mucus production and infection. European Respiratory Journal, 61(6), Article 2201667. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01667-2022Chronic sputum production impacts on quality of life and is a feature of many respiratory diseases. Identification of the genetic variants associated with chronic sputum production in a disease agnostic sample could improve understanding of its cause... Read More about Genome-wide association study of chronic sputum production implicates loci involved in mucus production and infection.
Evaluation of outpatient treatment for non-hospitalised patients with COVID-19: The experience of a regional centre in the UK (2023)
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Goodwin, A. T., Thompson, J. S., & Hall, I. P. (2023). Evaluation of outpatient treatment for non-hospitalised patients with COVID-19: The experience of a regional centre in the UK. PLoS ONE, 18(3), Article e0281915. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281915Introduction Antivirals, such as molnupiravir, and SARS-CoV-2 neutralising monoclonal antibodies (nMAbs), such as sotrovimab, reduced the risk of hospitalisation and death in clinical trials of high-risk non-hospitalised patients with Covid-19. Howev... Read More about Evaluation of outpatient treatment for non-hospitalised patients with COVID-19: The experience of a regional centre in the UK.
Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses improve resolution of genes and pathways influencing lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk (2023)
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Shrine, N., Izquierdo, A. G., Chen, J., Packer, R., Hall, R. J., Guyatt, A. L., …The Qatar Genome Program Research (QGPR) Consortium. (2023). Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses improve resolution of genes and pathways influencing lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk. Nature Genetics, 55(3), 410-422. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-023-01314-0Lung-function impairment underlies chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and predicts mortality. In the largest multi-ancestry genome-wide association meta-analysis of lung function to date, comprising 580,869 participants, we identified 1,020... Read More about Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses improve resolution of genes and pathways influencing lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk.
Association study of human leukocyte antigen variants and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (2023)
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Guillen-Guio, B., Paynton, M. L., Allen, R. J., Chin, D. P., Donoghue, L. J., Stockwell, A., …Hollox, E. J. (2024). Association study of human leukocyte antigen variants and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. ERJ Open Research, 10(1), 00553-2023. https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00553-2023Introduction Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic interstitial pneumonia marked by progressive lung fibrosis and a poor prognosis. Recent studies have highlighted the potential role of infection in the pathogenesis of IPF, and a prior ass... Read More about Association study of human leukocyte antigen variants and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Mendelian randomisation of eosinophils and other cell types in relation to lung function and disease (2022)
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Guyatt, A., John, C., Williams, A. T., Shrine, N., Reeve, N. F., Sayers, I., …SpiroMeta consortium. (2023). Mendelian randomisation of eosinophils and other cell types in relation to lung function and disease. Thorax, 78(5), 496-503. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2021-217993Rationale Eosinophils are associated with airway inflammation in respiratory disease. Eosinophil production and survival is controlled partly by interleukin-5: anti-interleukin-5 agents reduce asthma and response correlates with baseline eosinophil c... Read More about Mendelian randomisation of eosinophils and other cell types in relation to lung function and disease.
Genetic Associations and Architecture of Asthma-COPD Overlap (2022)
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John, C., Guyatt, A. L., Shrine, N., Packer, R., Olafsdottir, T. A., Liu, J., …Tobin, M. D. (2022). Genetic Associations and Architecture of Asthma-COPD Overlap. Chest, 161(5), 1155-1166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.12.674Background Some people have characteristics of both asthma and COPD (asthma-COPD overlap), and evidence suggests they experience worse outcomes than those with either condition alone. Research Question What is the genetic architecture of asthma-CO... Read More about Genetic Associations and Architecture of Asthma-COPD Overlap.
Functional genomics of GPR126 in airway smooth muscle and bronchial epithelial cells (2021)
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Hall, R. J., O'Loughlin, J., Billington, C. K., Thakker, D., Hall, I. P., & Sayers, I. (2021). Functional genomics of GPR126 in airway smooth muscle and bronchial epithelial cells. FASEB Journal, 35(7), Article e21300. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202002073RGPR126 is an adhesion G protein-coupled receptor which lies on chromosome 6q24. Genetic variants in this region are reproducibly associated with lung function and COPD in genome wide association studies (GWAS). The aims of this study were to define t... Read More about Functional genomics of GPR126 in airway smooth muscle and bronchial epithelial cells.
CHAARM: A model to predict uncertainties in indoor pollutant concentrations, ventilation and infiltration rates, and associated energy demand in Chilean houses (2020)
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Molina, C., Jones, B., Hall, I. P., & Sherman, M. H. (2021). CHAARM: A model to predict uncertainties in indoor pollutant concentrations, ventilation and infiltration rates, and associated energy demand in Chilean houses. Energy and Buildings, 230, Article 110539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110539
A data analysis of the Chilean housing stock and the development of modelling archetypes (2019)
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Molina, C., Kent, M., Hall, I., & Jones, B. (2020). A data analysis of the Chilean housing stock and the development of modelling archetypes. Energy and Buildings, 206, Article 109568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109568Chile is a South American country experiencing greater social and economic development than the majority of its neighbours and whose economy is transitioning from developing to developed status. It is committed to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emis... Read More about A data analysis of the Chilean housing stock and the development of modelling archetypes.
Setting the standard: The acceptability of kitchen ventilation for the English housing stock (2019)
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O'Leary, C., Jones, B., Dimitroulopoulou, S., & Hall, I. P. (2019). Setting the standard: The acceptability of kitchen ventilation for the English housing stock. Building and Environment, 166, Article 106417. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.106417Exposure to particulate matter with diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5) is associated with an elevated risk of adverse health effects and cooking is a primary source of PM2.5 in non-smoking households. Therefore, it is important to investigate PM2.5 concentrati... Read More about Setting the standard: The acceptability of kitchen ventilation for the English housing stock.
Genetic landscape of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identifies heterogeneous cell type and phenotype associations (2019)
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Sakornsakolpat, P., Prokopenko, D., Lamontagne, M., Reeve, N. F., Guyatt, A. L., Jackson, V. E., …Cho, M. H. (2019). Genetic landscape of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identifies heterogeneous cell type and phenotype associations. Nature Genetics, 51(3), 494–505. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-018-0342-2Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the leading cause of respiratory mortality worldwide. Genetic risk loci provide novel insights into disease pathogenesis. We performed a genome-wide association study in 35,735 cases and 222,076 control... Read More about Genetic landscape of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identifies heterogeneous cell type and phenotype associations.
Investigating measurements of fine particle (PM2.5) emissions from the cooking of meals and mitigating exposure using a cooker hood (2019)
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O 'Leary, C., Kluizenaar, Y., Jacobs, P., Borsboom, W., Hall, I., & Jones, B. (2019). Investigating measurements of fine particle (PM2.5) emissions from the cooking of meals and mitigating exposure using a cooker hood. Indoor Air, 29(3), 423-438. https://doi.org/10.1111/ina.12542There is growing awareness that indoor exposure to particulate matter with diameter ≤ 2.5μm (PM2.5) is associated with an increased risk of adverse health effects. Cooking is a key indoor source of PM2.5 and an activity conducted daily in most homes.... Read More about Investigating measurements of fine particle (PM2.5) emissions from the cooking of meals and mitigating exposure using a cooker hood.
Genetic risk factors for the development of pulmonary disease identified by genome-wide association (2018)
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Hall, R., Hall, I. P., & Sayers, I. (2018). Genetic risk factors for the development of pulmonary disease identified by genome-wide association. Respirology, 24(3), 204-214. https://doi.org/10.1111/resp.13436Chronic respiratory diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) combined affect over 500 million people worldwide. While environmental factors are important in disease progression, as... Read More about Genetic risk factors for the development of pulmonary disease identified by genome-wide association.
A Genome-Wide Association Study in Hispanics/Latinos Identifies Novel Signals for Lung Function. The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (2018)
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Burkart, K. M., Sofer, T., London, S. J., Manichaikul, A., Hartwig, F. P., Yan, Q., …Barr, R. G. (2018). A Genome-Wide Association Study in Hispanics/Latinos Identifies Novel Signals for Lung Function. The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 198(2), 208-219. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201707-1493OCRationale: Lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are heritable traits. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified numerous pulmonary function and COPD loci, primarily in cohorts of European ancestry. Objectives:... Read More about A Genome-Wide Association Study in Hispanics/Latinos Identifies Novel Signals for Lung Function. The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.
Targeted inhibition of Gq signaling induces airway relaxation in mouse models of asthma (2017)
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Matthey, M., Roberts, R., Seidinger, A., Simon, A., Schröder, R., Kuschak, M., …Wenzel, D. (in press). Targeted inhibition of Gq signaling induces airway relaxation in mouse models of asthma. Science Translational Medicine, 9(407), https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.aag2288Obstructive lung diseases are common causes of disability and death worldwide. A hallmark feature is aberrant activation of Gq protein–dependent signaling cascades. Currently, drugs targeting single G protein (heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide–bindin... Read More about Targeted inhibition of Gq signaling induces airway relaxation in mouse models of asthma.
Age at menarche and lung function: a Mendelian randomization study (2017)
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Gill, D., Sheehan, N. A., Wielscher, M., Shrine, N., Amaral, A. F. S., Thompson, J. R., …Minelli, C. (2017). Age at menarche and lung function: a Mendelian randomization study. European Journal of Epidemiology, 32(8), 701-710. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-017-0272-9A trend towards earlier menarche in women has been associated with childhood factors (e.g. obesity) and hypothesised environmental exposures (e.g. endocrine disruptors present in household products). Observational evidence has shown detrimental effec... Read More about Age at menarche and lung function: a Mendelian randomization study.
Lung function associated gene Integrator Complex subunit 12 regulates protein synthesis pathways (2017)
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Kheirallah, A. K., de Moor, C. H., Faiz, A., Sayers, I., & Hall, I. P. (2017). Lung function associated gene Integrator Complex subunit 12 regulates protein synthesis pathways. BMC Genomics, 18(1), Article 248. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-017-3628-3BACKGROUND: Genetic studies of human lung function and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease have identified a highly significant and reproducible signal on 4q24. It remains unclear which of the two candidate genes within this locus may regulate lung... Read More about Lung function associated gene Integrator Complex subunit 12 regulates protein synthesis pathways.
Genetic variants affecting cross-sectional lung function in adults show little or no effect on longitudinal lung function decline (2017)
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John, C., Soler Artigas, M., Hui, J., Nielsen, S. F., Rafaels, N., Paré, P. D., …Tobin, M. D. (2017). Genetic variants affecting cross-sectional lung function in adults show little or no effect on longitudinal lung function decline. Thorax, 72(5), https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-208448Background: Genome-wide association studies have identified numerous genetic regions that influence cross-sectional lung function. Longitudinal decline in lung function also includes a heritable component but the genetic determinants have yet to be d... Read More about Genetic variants affecting cross-sectional lung function in adults show little or no effect on longitudinal lung function decline.
Genetic loci associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap with loci for lung function and pulmonary fibrosis (2017)
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Hobbs, B. D., de Jong, K., Lamontagne, M., Bossé, Y., Shrine, N., Artigas, M. S., …Cho, M. H. (in press). Genetic loci associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap with loci for lung function and pulmonary fibrosis. Nature Genetics, 49(3), https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3752Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. We performed a genetic association study in 15,256 cases and 47,936 controls, with replication of select top results (P < 5 × 10(-6)) in 9,498 cases and 9,748 con... Read More about Genetic loci associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap with loci for lung function and pulmonary fibrosis.