Steven Gazal

13.6k citations

44 papers · 2.8k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Genetics top 1%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 10%
Physiology top 10%
Immunology

Co-authors: Alkes L. Price Armin Schoech Po‐Ru Loh Luke J. O’Connor Hilary K. Finucane Gaurav Bhatia Bogdan Paşaniuc Farhad Hormozdiari
Topics: Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers)Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (13 papers)Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (9 papers)
Cited by: Genetics Molecular Biology Rheumatology
Journals: Nature Communications Nature Genetics Bioinformatics
Partner nations: United States France United Kingdom

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Steven Gazal

43 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power

2018 485 citations Gleb Kichaev, Gaurav Bhatia et al. The American Journal of Human Genetics profile →

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1	Rhinovirus infection of airway epithelial cells uncovers the non-ciliated subset as a likely driver of genetic risk to childhood-onset asthma 2024 ·Cell Genomics ·(unknown),(unknown),George Huang,Vitor R. C. Aguiar,(unknown),Christina Kendziorski,Steven Gazal,Joshua A. Boyce,Carole Ober,James E. Gern,Nora A. Barrett,María Gutiérrez‐Arcelus	4
2	Genome-wide classification of epigenetic activity reveals regions of enriched heritability in immune-related traits 2023 ·Cell Genomics ·M. Stricker,Weijiao Zhang,Wei‐Yi Cheng,Steven Gazal,Calliope A. Dendrou,Satu Nahkuri,Pier Francesco Palamara	0
3	Combining SNP-to-gene linking strategies to identify disease genes and assess disease omnigenicity 2022 ·Nature Genetics ·Steven Gazal,Omer Weissbrod,Farhad Hormozdiari,Kushal K. Dey,Joseph Nasser,Karthik A. Jagadeesh,Daniel J. Weiner,Huwenbo Shi,Charles P. Fulco,Luke J. O’Connor,Bogdan Paşaniuc,J Engreitz,Alkes L. Price	73
4	SNP-to-gene linking strategies reveal contributions of enhancer-related and candidate master-regulator genes to autoimmune disease 2022 ·Cell Genomics ·Kushal K. Dey,Steven Gazal,Bryce van de Geijn,Samuel S. Kim,Joseph Nasser,J Engreitz,Alkes L. Price	14
5	Population-specific causal disease effect sizes in functionally important regions impacted by selection 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Huwenbo Shi,Steven Gazal,Masahiro Kanai,Evan Koch,Armin Schoech,Katherine M. Siewert,Samuel S. Kim,Yang Luo,Tiffany Amariuta,Hailiang Huang,Yukinori Okada,Soumya Raychaudhuri,Shamil Sunyaev,Alkes L. Price	57
6	Improving the informativeness of Mendelian disease-derived pathogenicity scores for common disease 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Samuel S. Kim,Kushal K. Dey,Omer Weissbrod,Carla Márquez‐Luna,Steven Gazal,Alkes L. Price	9
7	Annotations capturing cell type-specific TF binding explain a large fraction of disease heritability 2019 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Bryce van de Geijn,Hilary K. Finucane,Steven Gazal,Farhad Hormozdiari,Tiffany Amariuta,Xuanyao Liu,Alexander Gusev,Po‐Ru Loh,Yakir Reshef,Gleb Kichaev,(unknown),Alkes L. Price	9
8	IMPACT: Genomic Annotation of Cell-State-Specific Regulatory Elements Inferred from the Epigenome of Bound Transcription Factors 2019 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Tiffany Amariuta,Yang Luo,Steven Gazal,Emma E. Davenport,Bryce van de Geijn,Kazuyoshi Ishigaki,Harm-Jan Westra,Nikola C. Teslovich,Yukinori Okada,Kazuhiko Yamamoto,Alkes L. Price,Soumya Raychaudhuri	30
9	Leveraging molecular quantitative trait loci to understand the genetic architecture of diseases and complex traits 2018 ·Nature Genetics ·Farhad Hormozdiari,Steven Gazal,Bryce van de Geijn,Hilary K. Finucane,Chelsea J.‐T. Ju,Po‐Ru Loh,Armin Schoech,Yakir Reshef,Xuanyao Liu,Luke J. O’Connor,Alexander Gusev,Eleazar Eskin,Alkes L. Price	93
10	Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Powerbreakdown → 2018 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Gleb Kichaev,Gaurav Bhatia,Po‐Ru Loh,Steven Gazal,Kathryn S. Burch,Malika Freund,Armin Schoech,Bogdan Paşaniuc,Alkes L. Price	485
11	Functional architecture of low-frequency variants highlights strength of negative selection across coding and non-coding annotations 2018 ·Nature Genetics ·Steven Gazal,Po‐Ru Loh,Hilary K. Finucane,Andrea Ganna,Armin Schoech,Shamil Sunyaev,Alkes L. Price	78
12	Linkage disequilibrium–dependent architecture of human complex traits shows action of negative selection 2017 ·Nature Genetics ·Steven Gazal,Hilary K. Finucane,Nicholas A. Furlotte,Po‐Ru Loh,Pier Francesco Palamara,Xuanyao Liu,Armin Schoech,Brendan Bulik‐Sullivan,Benjamin M. Neale,Alexander Gusev,Alkes L. Price	242
13	Relationship inference from the genetic data on parents or offspring: A comparative study 2015 ·Theoretical Population Biology ·Steven Gazal,Emmanuelle Génin,Anne‐Louise Leutenegger	1
14	High level of inbreeding in final phase of 1000 Genomes Project 2015 ·Scientific Reports ·Steven Gazal,Mourad Sahbatou,Marie‐Claude Babron,Emmanuelle Génin,Anne‐Louise Leutenegger	47
15	HeterozygousHTRA1mutations are associated with autosomal dominant cerebral small vessel disease 2015 ·Brain ·Edgard Verdura,Dominique Hervé,Eva Scharrer,Maria del Mar Amador,Lucie Guyant‐Maréchal,Anne Philippi,Astrid Corlobé,Françoise Bergametti,Steven Gazal,(unknown),Nathalie Beaufort,(unknown),(unknown),Martin Dichgans,Hugues Chabriat,Christof Haffner,Elisabeth Tournier‐Lasserve	123
16	Can whole-exome sequencing data be used for linkage analysis? 2015 ·European Journal of Human Genetics ·Steven Gazal,(unknown),Edgard Verdura,Françoise Bergametti,Stéphanie Guey,Marie‐Claude Babron,Elisabeth Tournier‐Lasserve	8
17	SPP1 rs9138 variant contributes to the severity of radiological damage in anti-citrullinated protein autoantibody-negative rheumatoid arthritis 2014 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Pierre‐Antoine Juge,H.W. van Steenbergen,Arnaud Constantin,Gabriel J. Tobón,Thierry Schaeverbeke,Steven Gazal,Bernard Combe,(unknown),Delphine Nigon,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil,Philippe Dieudé	10
18	The MUC5B Variant Is Associated with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis but Not with Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease in the European Caucasian Population 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Raphaël Borie,Bruno Crestani,Philippe Dieudé,Hilario Nunès,Yannick Allanore,Caroline Kannengiesser,Paolo Airó,Marco Matucci‐Cerinic,B. Wallaert,Dominique Israël‐Biet,J. Cadranel,Vincent Cottin,Steven Gazal,Anna L. Peljto,John Varga,David A. Schwartz,Dominique Valeyre,Bernard Grandchamp	121
19	Could Inbred Cases Identified in GWAS Data Succeed in Detecting Rare Recessive Variants Where Affected Sib-Pairs Have Failed? 2012 ·Human Heredity ·Emmanuelle Génin,Mourad Sahbatou,Steven Gazal,Marie‐Claude Babron,Hervé Perdry,Anne‐Louise Leutenegger	5
20	Consanguinity around the world: what do the genomic data of the HGDP-CEPH diversity panel tell us? 2011 ·European Journal of Human Genetics ·Anne‐Louise Leutenegger,Mourad Sahbatou,Steven Gazal,Howard M. Cann,Emmanuelle Génin	45

About Steven Gazal

Steven Gazal is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Immunology, having authored 44 papers that have together received 2.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (13 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (1.6k citations), Molecular Biology (1.1k citations) and Rheumatology (181 citations). Steven Gazal has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Alkes L. Price, Armin Schoech, Po‐Ru Loh, Luke J. O’Connor, Hilary K. Finucane, Gaurav Bhatia, Bogdan Paşaniuc, Farhad Hormozdiari, Gleb Kichaev and Kathryn S. Burch. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Communications, Nature Genetics and Bioinformatics.

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