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Selected Publications

Detecting disease-critical genes in underrepresented populations

Akamatsu, K., Golzari, S., Amariuta, T. Powerful mapping of cis-genetic effects on gene expression across diverse populations reveals novel disease-critical genes. medRxiv (2024). https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.25.24314410v1 

https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.09.25.24314410

Inferring causal cell types in diseases and complex traits

Amariuta T., Siewert-Rocks, K., Price, A.L. Modeling tissue co-regulation estimates tissue-specific contributions to disease. Nat. Genet. 55, 1503-1511 (2023). 

Trans-ancestry portability of genetic association data

Amariuta, T.*, Ishigaki, K.*, Sugishita, H., Ohta, T., Koido, M., Dey, K. K., Matsuda, K., Murakami, Y., Price, A. L., Kawakami, E., Terao, C. & Raychaudhuri, S. Improving the trans-ancestry portability of polygenic risk scores by prioritizing variants in predicted cell-type-specific regulatory elements. Nat. Genet. 52, 1346–1354 (2020). * indicates equal contributions

Cell-type-specific enhancer predictions

Interact with IMPACT on the UCSC Genome Browser

Amariuta, T., Luo, Y., Gazal, S., Davenport, E. E., van de Geijn, B., Ishigaki, K., Westra, H.-J., Teslovich, N., Okada, Y., Yamamoto, K., …, Price, A. L., Raychaudhuri, S. IMPACT: Genomic annotation of cell-state-specific regulatory elements inferred from the epigenome of bound transcription factors. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 104, 879–895 (2019).

Review article on advances in rheumatoid arthritis genetics

A full list of Dr. Amariuta's publications can be found here:

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