Selected Publications

Dib MJ*, Levin MG*, Zhao L, Diab A, Wang Z, Ebert C, Salman O, Azzo JD, Gan S, Zamani P, Cohen JB, Gill D, Burgess S, Zagkos L, van Empel V, Richards AM, Doughty R, Rietzschel ER, Kammerhoff K, Kvikstad E, Maranville J, Schafer P, Seiffert DA, Ramirez-Valle F, Gordon DA, Chang CP, Javaheri A, Mann DL, Cappola TP, Chirinos JA.: Proteomic Associations of Adverse Outcomes in Human Heart Failure. J Am Heart Assoc 13(5): e031154, Mar 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.031154. Epub 2024 Feb 29.

Fanaroff AC, Coratti S, Farraday D, Norton L, Rareshide C, Zhu J, Levin MG, Damrauer SM, Giri JS, Chokshi NP, Jackson BM, Patel MS.: Gamification-augmented home-based exercise for peripheral artery disease: Rationale and design of the GAMEPAD Study. Am Heart J 13(5): e031154, Mar 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.031154. Epub 2024 Feb 29.

Shakt G, Tsao NL, Levin MG, Walker V, Kember RL, Klarin D, Tsao P, Voight BF, Scali ST, Damrauer SM.: Major Depressive Disorder Impacts Peripheral Artery Disease Risk Through Intermediary Risk Factors. J Am Heart Assoc 13(4): e030233, Feb 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.030233. Epub 2024 Feb 16.

Kim B, Zhao W, Tang SY, Levin MG, Ibrahim A, Yang Y, Roberts E, Lai L, Li J, Assoian RK, FitzGerald GA, Arany Z.: Endothelial lipid droplets suppress eNOS to link high fat consumption to blood pressure elevation. J Clin Invest 133(24): e173160, Dec 2023.

Roychowdhury T*, Klarin D*, Levin MG*, Spin JM, Rhee YH, Deng A, Headley CA, Tsao NL, Gellatly C, Zuber V, Shen F, Hornsby WE, Laursen IH, Verma SS, Locke AE, Einarsson G, Thorleifsson G, Graham SE, Dikilitas O, Pattee JW, Judy RL, Pauls-Verges F, Nielsen JB, Wolford BN, Brumpton BM, Dilmé J, Peypoch O, Juscafresa LC, Edwards TL, Li D, Banasik K, Brunak S, Jacobsen RL, Garcia-Barrio MT, Zhang J, Rasmussen LM, Lee R, Handa A, Wanhainen A, Mani K, Lindholt JS, Obel LM, Strauss E, Oszkinis G, Nelson CP, Saxby KL, van Herwaarden JA, van der Laan SW, van Setten J, Camacho M, Davis FM, Wasikowski R, Tsoi LC, Gudjonsson JE, Eliason JL, Coleman DM, Henke PK, Ganesh SK, Chen YE, Guan W, Pankow JS, Pankratz N, Pedersen OB, Erikstrup C, Tang W, Hveem K, Gudbjartsson D, Gretarsdottir S, Thorsteinsdottir U, Holm H, Stefansson K, Ferreira MA, Baras A, Kullo IJ, Ritchie MD, Christensen AH, Iversen KK, Eldrup N, Sillesen H, Ostrowski SR, Bundgaard H, Ullum H, Burgess S, Gill D, Gallagher K, Sabater-Lleal M; DiscovEHR; Regeneron Genetics Center; UK Aneurysm Growth Study; DBDS Genomic Consortium; VA Million Veteran Program; Surakka I, Jones GT, Bown MJ, Tsao PS, Willer CJ, Damrauer SM.: Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies risk loci for abdominal aortic aneurysm and highlights PCSK9 as a therapeutic target. Nat Genet 55(11): 1831-1842, Nov 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1038/s41588-023-01510-y. Epub 2023 Oct 16.

Huang B, DePaolo J, Judy RL, Shakt G, Witschey WR, Levin MG*, Gershuni VM*.: Relationships between body fat distribution and metabolic syndrome traits and outcomes: A mendelian randomization study. PLoS One 18(10): e0293017, Oct 2023.

Reza N*, Levin MG*, Vidula MK, Bravo PE, Damrauer SM, Ritchie MD; Regeneron Genetics Center; Chahal CAA, Owens AT.: Prevalence of Pathogenic Variants in Dilated Cardiomyopathy-Associated Genes in Patients Evaluated for Cardiac Sarcoidosis. Circ Genom Precis Med 16(4): 409-411, Aug 2023.

Klarin D, Devineni P, Sendamarai AK, Angueira AR, Graham SE, Shen YH, Levin MG, Pirruccello JP, Surakka I, Karnam PR, Roychowdhury T, Li Y, Wang M, Aragam KG, Paruchuri K, Zuber V, Shakt GE, Tsao NL, Judy RL, Vy HMT, Verma SS, Rader DJ, Do R, Bavaria JE, Nadkarni GN, Ritchie MD; VA Million Veteran Program; Burgess S, Guo DC, Ellinor PT, LeMaire SA, Milewicz DM, Willer CJ, Natarajan P, Tsao PS, Pyarajan S, Damrauer SM: Genome-wide association study of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection in the Million Veteran Program. Nat Genet 55(7): 1106-1115, Jul 2023.

Zuber V, Lewin A, Levin MG, Haglund A, Ben-Aicha S, Emanueli C, Damrauer S, Burgess S, Gill D, Bottolo L: Multi-response Mendelian randomization: Identification of shared and distinct exposures for multimorbidity and multiple related disease outcomes. Am J Hum Genet 110(7): 1177-1199, Jul 2023.

Yuan S*, Levin MG*, Titova OE, Chen J, Sun Y, Million Veteran Program VA, Åkesson A, Li X, Damrauer SM, Larsson SC: Sleep duration, daytime napping, and risk of peripheral artery disease: multinational cohort and Mendelian randomization studies. Eur Heart J Open 3(2): oead008, Mar 2023.