E Shyong Tai

Research interests

Publications

• The Singapore National Precision Medicine Strategy

  Nature Genetics · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-022-01274-x

• A Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

  Diabetes · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.2337/db17-0914

• Genome-wide association meta-analysis highlights light-induced signaling as a driver for refractive error

  Nature Genetics · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-018-0127-7

• Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel blood pressure loci and offers biological insights into cardiovascular risk

  Nature Genetics · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3768

• New insights into the genetics of primary open-angle glaucoma based on meta-analyses of intraocular pressure and optic disc characteristics.

  Human Molecular Genetics · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddw399

• Epigenome-wide association study of body mass index, and the adverse outcomes of adiposity

  Nature · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature20784

• Epigenome-wide association of DNA methylation markers in peripheral blood from Indian Asians and Europeans with incident type 2 diabetes: a nested case-control study

  The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2213-8587(15)00127-8

• Genome-wide analysis of multi-ancestry cohorts identifies new loci influencing intraocular pressure and susceptibility to glaucoma

  Nature Genetics · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3087

• Loss-of-function mutations in SLC30A8 protect against type 2 diabetes

  Nature Genetics · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2915

• Sequence variants in SLC16A11 are a common risk factor for type 2 diabetes in Mexico

  Nature · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12828

• Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia

  Nature Genetics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2554

• Genome-wide association analyses identify multiple loci associated with central corneal thickness and keratoconus

  Nature Genetics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2506

• Genome-wide association analyses identify three new susceptibility loci for primary angle closure glaucoma

  Nature Genetics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2390

• Meta-analysis identifies common variants associated with body mass index in east Asians

  Nature Genetics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.1087

• Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies common variants associated with blood pressure variation in east Asians

  Nature Genetics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.834

• Genome-wide association study in individuals of South Asian ancestry identifies six new type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci

  Nature Genetics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.921

• 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

• Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans

  Nature Genetics · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.75

• SNPs in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in East Asian and European populations

  Nature Genetics · 2008 · 10.1038/ng.208

• Prevalence and Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy

  Ophthalmology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.05.014

• Rationale and Methodology for a Population-Based Study of Eye Diseases in Malay People: The Singapore Malay Eye Study (SiMES)

  Ophthalmic Epidemiology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1080/09286580600878844

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