Ruth Loos
Professor
Environmental Medicine & Public Health
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Loos is Director of the Genetics of Obesity and Related Metabolic Traits Program, in the Charles R. Bronfman Institute of Personalized Medicine.Her Multi-Disciplinary Training Area includde Genetics and Genomic Sciences [GGS].
Research Interest
Diabetes, Genetics, Genomics, Human Genetics and Genetic Disorders, Molecular Epidemiology, Obesity
Publications
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Zhao W, Rasheed A, Tikkanen E, Lee JJ,Loos R etal (2017) Identification of new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes and shared etiological pathways with coronary heart disease.
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Belbin GM, Odgis J, Sorokin EP, Yee MC, loos R etal (2017) Genetic identification of a common collagen disease in puerto ricans via identity-by-descent mapping in a health system.
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Wheeler E, Leong A, Liu CT, Hivert MF, Loos R etal (2017) Impact of common genetic determinants of Hemoglobin A1c on type 2 diabetes risk and diagnosis in ancestrally diverse populations: A transethnic genome-wide meta-analysis. Vol: 14.
