Simin Liu

Research interests

Publications

• Assessing the contribution of rare variants to complex trait heritability from whole-genome sequence data

  Nature Genetics · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-021-00997-7

• Dietary Glycemic Index and Load and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Updated Meta-Analyses of Prospective Cohort Studies

  Nutrients · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11061280

• Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2018 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association

  Circulation · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1161/cir.0000000000000558

• Predicting drug-target interactions using Lasso with random forest based on evolutionary information and chemical structure

  Genomics · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2018.12.007

• Association of Sickle Cell Trait With Hemoglobin A1c in African Americans

  JAMA · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2016.21035

• Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association

  Circulation · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1161/cir.0000000000000485

• Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2016 Update

  Circulation · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1161/cir.0000000000000366

• Heart disease and stroke statistics--2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association.

  PubMed · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1161/cir.0000000000000152

• Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2016 Update

  Circulation · 2015 · 10.1161/cir.0000000000000350

• Effects of Exercise Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Health: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

  Journal of the American Heart Association · 2015 · 10.1161/jaha.115.002014

• Glycemic index, glycemic load and glycemic response: An International Scientific Consensus Summit from the International Carbohydrate Quality Consortium (ICQC)

  Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2015.05.005

• Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2015 Update

  Circulation · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1161/cir.0000000000000157

• Elevation of circulating branched-chain amino acids is an early event in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma development

  Nature Medicine · 2014 · 10.1038/nm.3686

• Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies in African Americans Provides Insights into the Genetic Architecture of Type 2 Diabetes

  PLoS Genetics · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004517

• Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2015 Update

  Circulation · 2014 · 10.1161/cir.0000000000000152

• Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Health Outcomes During the Intervention and Extended Poststopping Phases of the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Trials

  JAMA · 2013 · 10.1001/jama.2013.278040

• A Genome-Wide Association Meta-Analysis of Circulating Sex Hormone–Binding Globulin Reveals Multiple Loci Implicated in Sex Steroid Hormone Regulation

  PLoS Genetics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002805

• Physical Activity Attenuates the Influence of FTO Variants on Obesity Risk: A Meta-Analysis of 218,166 Adults and 19,268 Children

  PLoS Medicine · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001116

• Genome-Wide Association Study of White Blood Cell Count in 16,388 African Americans: the Continental Origins and Genetic Epidemiology Network (COGENT)

  PLoS Genetics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002108

• Sex Hormone–Binding Globulin and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women and Men

  New England Journal of Medicine · 2009 · 10.1056/nejmoa0804381

• Major types of dietary fat and risk of coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of 11 cohort studies

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2009 · 10.3945/ajcn.2008.27124

• Sex Differences of Endogenous Sex Hormones and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

  JAMA · 2006 · 10.1001/jama.295.11.1288

• Concentrations of Serum Vitamin D and the Metabolic Syndrome Among U.S. Adults

  Diabetes Care · 2005 · 10.2337/diacare.28.5.1228

• Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein TaqIB Variant, High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels, Cardiovascular Risk, and Efficacy of Pravastatin Treatment

  Circulation · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000153341.46271.40

• Glycemic index, glycemic load, and dietary fiber intake and incidence of type 2 diabetes in younger and middle-aged women

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2004 · 10.1093/ajcn/80.2.348

• Carbohydrate Nutrition, Insulin Resistance, and the Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in the Framingham Offspring Cohort

  Diabetes Care · 2004 · 10.2337/diacare.27.2.538

• Increased consumption of refined carbohydrates and the epidemic of type 2 diabetes in the United States: an ecologic assessment

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2004 · 10.1093/ajcn/79.5.774

• Is Nondiabetic Hyperglycemia a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease?

  Archives of Internal Medicine · 2004 · 10.1001/archinte.164.19.2147

• Relation between changes in intakes of dietary fiber and grain products and changes in weight and development of obesity among middle-aged women

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2003 · 10.1093/ajcn/78.5.920

• Diet and risk of Type II diabetes: the role of types of fat and carbohydrate

  Diabetologia · 2001 · 10.1007/s001250100547

• Diet, Lifestyle, and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Women

  New England Journal of Medicine · 2001 · 10.1056/nejmoa010492

• A prospective study of dietary glycemic load, carbohydrate intake, and risk of coronary heart disease in US women

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2000 · 10.1093/ajcn/71.6.1455

• Fruit and vegetable intake and risk of cardiovascular disease: the Women’s Health Study

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2000 · 10.1093/ajcn/72.4.922

• Whole-grain consumption and risk of coronary heart disease: results from the Nurses' Health Study

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1999 · 10.1093/ajcn/70.3.412

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