Selected Publications

Shefali Setia Verma, Harini V. Gudiseva, Venkata R. M. Chavali, Rebecca J. Salowe, Anastasia Lucas, David W. Collins, Sonika Rathi, Jie He, Roy Lee, Sayaka Merriam, Anita S. Bowman, Caitlin P. McHugh, Michael C. Zody, Maxwell Pistilli, Naira Khachataryan, Ebenezer Daniel, Windell Murphy, Mark Weiner, Jeffrey Henderer, Ahmara Ross, Qi N. Cui, Victoria Addis, Amanda Lehman, Eydie Miller-Ellis, Prithvi S. Sankar, Rohit Varma, Scott M. Williams, Gui-shuang Ying, Jason H. Moore, Marylyn D. Ritchie, Joan M. O’Brien: A multi-cohort genome-wide association study in African ancestry individuals reveals risk loci for primary open-angle glaucoma. Cell 187(2): 464–480.e10, January 2024.

Roychowdhury, Tanmoy; Klarin, Derek; Levin, Michael G; Spin, Joshua M; Rhee, Yae Hyun; Deng, Alicia; Headley, Colwyn A; Surakka, Ida; Tsao, Noah L; Gellatly, Corry; : Multi-ancestry GWAS deciphers genetic architecture of abdominal aortic aneurysm and highlights PCSK9 as a therapeutic target. Nature Genetics 55: 1831–1842 August 2023.

Pankhuri Singhal, Shefali Setia Verma, Marylyn D Ritchie: Gene Interactions in Human Disease Studies—Evidence Is Mounting. Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science 10(6): 102022-120818, August 2023.

Shefali Setia Verma, Gudiseva, Harini V; Chavali, Venkata RM; Bradford, Yuki; Salowe, Rebecca; He, Jie; Lee, Roy; Zenebe-Gete, Selam; Daniel, Ebenezer; Ying, Gui-Shuang; Miller-Ellis, Eydie G; : Quantitative traits associated with primary open-angle glaucoma in African ancestry individuals. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, New Orleans, LO - Poster Presentation 63(7): 4013 – A0355, June 2023.

Derek Klarin, Poornima Devineni, Anoop K Sendamarai, Anthony R Angueira, Sarah E Graham, Ying H Shen, Michael G Levin, James P Pirruccello, Ida Surakka, Purushotham R Karnam, Tanmoy Roychowdhury, Yanming Li, Minxian Wang, Krishna G Aragam, Kaavya Paruchuri, Verena Zuber, Gabrielle E Shakt, Noah L Tsao, Renae L Judy, Ha My T Vy, Shefali S Verma, Daniel J Rader, Ron Do, Joseph E Bavaria, Girish N Nadkarni, Marylyn D Ritchie, VA Million Veteran Program, Stephen Burgess, Dong-chuan Guo, Patrick T Ellinor, Scott A LeMaire, Dianna M Milewicz, Cristen J Willer, Pradeep Natarajan, Philip S Tsao, Saiju Pyarajan, Scott M Damrauer: Genome-wide association study of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection in the Million Veteran Program. Nature Genetics 55(7): 1-10, June 2023.

Okeh, Digna R Velez Edwards, Kurt Barnhart, Suneeta Senapati, Shefali S. Verma: Leveraging electronic health records data for endometriosis research. Frontiers Digital Health 5(no issue): 1150687, June 2023 Notes: doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2023.1150687. eCollection 2023.

Li, B., Sangkuhl, K., Keat, K., Whaley, R.M., Woon, M., Verma, S., Dudek, S., Tuteja, S., Verma, A., Whirl-Carrillo, M., Ritchie, M.D. and Klein, T.E: How to Run the Pharmacogenomics Clinical Annotation Tool (PharmCAT). Clin Pharmacol Ther. 113(5): 1036-1047, May 2023.

Shefali Setia Verma, Lindsay Guare, Sarah Ehsan, Aimilia Gastounioti, Gabrielle Scales, Marylyn D Ritchie, Despina Kontos, Anne Marie McCarthy, Penn Medicine Biobank: Genome-Wide Association Study of Breast Density among Women of African Ancestry. Cancers 15(10): 2776, May 2023.

Michael C Honigberg, Buu Truong, Raiyan R Khan, Brenda Xiao, Laxmi Bhatta, Ha My T Vy, Rafael F Guerrero, Art Schuermans, Margaret Sunitha Selvaraj, Aniruddh P Patel, Satoshi Koyama, So Mi Jemma Cho, Shamsudheen Karuthedath Vellarikkal, Mark Trinder, Sarah M Urbut, Kathryn J Gray, Ben M Brumpton, Snehal Patil, Sebastian Zöllner, Mariah C Antopia, Richa Saxena, Girish N Nadkarni, Ron Do, Qi Yan, Itsik Pe’er, Shefali Setia Verma, Rajat M Gupta, David M Haas, Hilary C Martin, David A van Heel, Triin Laisk, Pradeep Natarajan: Polygenic prediction of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension. Nature Mediicine 29(6): 1-10, May 2023.

Hayhurst, James; Buniello, Annalisa; Harris, Laura; Mosaku, Abayomi; Chang, Christopher; Gignoux, Christopher R; Hatzikotoulas, Konstantinos; Karim, Mohd Anisul; Lambert, Samuel A; Lyon, Matt; : A community driven GWAS summary statistics standard. bioRxiv No Vol(No): No Page, April 2023.