H3Africa Publications for 2022


  1. Sociodemographic and behavioural risk factors for obesity among community-dwelling older adults in Ghana and Nigeria: A secondary analysis of data from the SIREN study. Akpa OM, Okekunle AP, Sarfo FS, Akinyemi RO, Akpalu A, Wahab KW, Komolafe M, Obiako R, Owolabi L, Jenkins C, Abiodun A, Ogbole G, Fawale B, Akinyemi J, Agunloye A, Uvere EO, Fakunle A, Ovbiagele B, Owolabi MO; SIREN study as part of the H3Africa consortium. Chronic Illn. 2023 Mar;19(1):40-55. doi: 10.1177/17423953211054023. Epub 2021 Nov 17. PMID: 34787475.
  2. A genome-wide association study for rheumatoid arthritis replicates previous HLA and non-HLA associations in a cohort from South Africa. Mathebula EM, Sengupta D, Govind N, Laufer VA, Bridges SL Jr, Tikly M, Ramsay M, Choudhury A. Hum Mol Genet. 2022 Dec 16;31(24):4286-4294. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddac178. PMID: 35925860; PMCID: PMC9759327.
  3. Humoral and cellular immune responses to Lassa fever virus in Lassa fever survivors and their exposed contacts in Southern Nigeria. Ugwu C, Olumade T, Nwakpakpa E, Onyia V, Odeh E, Duruiheoma RO, Ojide CK, Eke MA, Nwafor IE, Chika-Igwenyi N, Abu AM, Azuogu B, Ajayi N, Ogah E, Ayodeji O, Abejegah C, Adedosu N, Oyejide N, Abah S, Omidele A, Ingbian W, Osoba E, Eromon P, Oluniyi P, Ogunsanya O, Happi A, Otuh P, Nadesalingam A, Carnell G, Krause N, Aguinam E, Kinsley R, Storisteanu DML, Tonks P, Nelson D, McAlister C, Boisen M, Garry R, Wright E, Temperton N, Frost S, Heeney JL, Happi C. Sci Rep. 2022 Dec 25;12(1):22330. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-26045-w. PMID: 36567369; PMCID: PMC9790078.
  4. Consent Codes: Maintaining Consent in an Ever-expanding Open Science Ecosystem. Dyke SOM, Connor K, Nembaware V, Munung NS, Reinold K, Kerry G, Mbiyavanga M, Zass L, Moldes M, Das S, Davis JM, De Argila JR, Spalding JD, Evans AC, Mulder N, Karamchandani J. Neuroinformatics. 2022 Dec 15. doi: 10.1007/s12021-022-09577-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36520344.
  5. Competency-based Training Needs Assessment for Research Managers and Administrators in Africa and the United Kingdom to Strengthen Equitable Partnerships. Nembaware V, Glasser S, Priest A, Davies A, Skelton M, Bodzo P, Lelong O, Naidu A, Masimirembwa C, Mutambiranwa A, Hay A, Wonkam A, Dandara C. AAS Open Res. 2022 Mar 10;5:11. doi: 10.12688/aasopenres.13272.1. PMID: 36420448; PMCID: PMC9648359.
  6. Establishing a database for sickle cell disease patient mapping and survival tracking: The sickle pan-african research consortium Nigeria example. Nnodu O, Madu A, Chianumba R, Isa HA, Olanrewaju I, Osagie S, Oyekanmi N, Sangeda RZ, Stewart A, Nembaware V, Morrice J, Jonas M, Mazandu G, Wonkam A, Owolabi O. Front Genet. 2022 Nov 4;13:1041462. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1041462. PMID: 36406113; PMCID: PMC9672677.
  7. Anopheles gambiae Trehalase Inhibitors for Malaria Vector Control: A Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Study. Adedeji EO, Oduselu GO, Ogunlana OO, Fatumo S, Koenig R, Adebiyi E. Insects. 2022 Nov 19;13(11):1070. doi: 10.3390/insects13111070. PMID: 36421973; PMCID: PMC9694508.
  8. Prevalence of vaginal HPV infection among adolescent and early adult girls in Jos, North-Central Nigeria. Cosmas NT, Nimzing L, Egah D, Famooto A, Adebamowo SN, Adebamowo CA. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Apr 5;22(1):340. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07215-7. PMID: 35382756; PMCID: PMC8985253.
  9. Genetically Predicted Lipid Traits, Diabetes Liability, and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in African Ancestry Individuals: A Mendelian Randomization Study. Soremekun O, Slob EAW, Burgess S, Romuald Boua P, Fatumo S, Gill D. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2022 Nov 10:e003910. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.122.003910. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36355609.
  10. A novel autosomal dominant GREB1L variant associated with non-syndromic hearing impairment in Ghana. Adadey SM, Aboagye ET, Esoh K, Acharya A, Bharadwaj T, Lin NS, Amenga-Etego L, Awandare GA, Schrauwen I, Leal SM, Wonkam A. BMC Med Genomics. 2022 Nov 10;15(1):237. doi: 10.1186/s12920-022-01391-w. PMID: 36357908; PMCID: PMC9648021.
  11. Detection of Alpha- and Betacoronaviruses in Frugivorous and Insectivorous Bats in Nigeria. George U, George O, Oragwa A, Motayo B, Kamani J, Adamu A, Sowemimo O, Adeleke R, Abalaka S, Sani N, Oguzie J, Eromon P, Folarin O, Happi A, Komolafe I, Happi C. Pathogens. 2022 Sep 7;11(9):1017. doi: 10.3390/pathogens11091017. PMID: 36145450; PMCID: PMC9502725.
  12. Equitable partnerships and the path to inclusive, innovative and impactful human microbiome research. Oduaran OH, Bhatt AS. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 Nov;19(11):683-684. doi: 10.1038/s41575-022-00689-5. PMID: 36171273.
  13. Hereditary spastic paraplegia in Mali: epidemiological and clinical features. Diarra S, Coulibaly T, Dembélé K, Ngouth N, Cissé L, Diallo SH, Ouologuem M, Diallo S, Coulibaly O, Bagayoko K, Coulibaly D, Simaga A, Sango HA, Traoré M, Jacobson S, Fischbeck KH, Landouré G, Guinto CO; H3Africa consortium. Acta Neurol Belg. 2022 Nov 17. doi: 10.1007/s13760-022-02113-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36396882.
  14. Genes associated with diagnosis and prognosis of Burkitt lymphoma. Doughan A, Salifu SP. IET Syst Biol. 2022 Dec;16(6):220-229. doi: 10.1049/syb2.12054. Epub 2022 Nov 10. PMID: 36354023; PMCID: PMC9675412.
  15. H3AGWAS: a portable workflow for genome wide association studies. Brandenburg JT, Clark L, Botha G, Panji S, Baichoo S, Fields C, Hazelhurst S. BMC Bioinformatics. 2022 Nov 19;23(1):498. doi: 10.1186/s12859-022-05034-w. PMID: 36402955; PMCID: PMC9675212.
  16. High concordance in plasma and CSF HIV-1 drug resistance mutations despite high cases of CSF viral escape in individuals with HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in Botswana. Kelentse N, Moyo S, Choga WT, Lechiile K, Leeme TB, Lawrence DS, Kasvosve I, Musonda R, Mosepele M, Harrison TS, Jarvis JN, Gaseitsiwe S. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2022 Nov 2:dkac372. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkac372. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36322466.
  17. Genetic insights into smoking behaviours in 10,558 men of African ancestry from continental Africa and the UK. Piga NN, Boua PR, Soremekun C, Shrine N, Coley K, Brandenburg JT, Tobin MD, Ramsay M, Fatumo S, Choudhury A, Batini C. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 5;12(1):18828. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-22218-9. PMID: 36335192.
  18. Addressing exploitation and inequities in open science: A relational perspective. Ewuoso C, Cordeiro-Rodrigues L, Wonkam A, de Vries J. Dev World Bioeth. 2022 Oct 18. doi: 10.1111/dewb.12378. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36256961.
  19. Fine-scale mapping of Schistosoma mansoni infections and infection intensities in sub-districts of Makenene in the Centre region of Cameroon. Mewamba EM, Tiofack AAZ, Kamdem CN, Tchounkeu EY, Tatang RJA, Mengoue LET, Mbagnia MCT, Njiokou F, Casacuberta-Partal M, Womeni HM, Simo G; TrypanoGEN+ research group of the H3Africa consortium. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022 Oct 13;16(10):e0010852. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010852. PMID: 36227962; PMCID: PMC9595529.
  20. A Decade of Progress Accelerating Malaria Control in Mali: Evidence from the West Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research. Doumbia S, Sogoba N, Diakite M, Toure M, Keita M, Konaté D, Diawara SI, Diarra A, Sanogo D, Kane F, Diakite SAS, Traore K, Thiam SM, Traoré SF, Cisse I, Mihigo J, Coulibaly MB, Dabitao D, Alifrangis M, Barry AE, Müller GC, Beier JC, Shaffer JG. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2022 Oct 11;107(4_Suppl):75-83. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1309. PMID: 36228923.
  21. The West Africa ICEMR Partnerships for Guiding Policy to Improve the Malaria Prevention and Control. Doumbia S, Toure M, Sogoba N, Alifrangis M, Diakite M, Diarra A, Keita M, Konaté D, Diawara SI, Thiam SM, Keita S, Tounkara M, Cissé I, Sanogo V, Magassa MH, Barry AE, Winch PJ, Marker HC, Shaffer JG, Traoré SF, Müller GC, Cui L, Beier JC, Mihigo J. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2022 Oct 11;107(4_Suppl):84-89. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1330. PMID: 36228908.
  22. A genome-wide association study of plasma concentrations of warfarin enantiomers and metabolites in sub-Saharan black-African patients. Asiimwe IG, Blockman M, Cohen K, Cupido C, Hutchinson C, Jacobson B, Lamorde M, Morgan J, Mouton JP, Nakagaayi D, Okello E, Schapkaitz E, Sekaggya-Wiltshire C, Semakula JR, Waitt C, Zhang EJ, Jorgensen AL, Pirmohamed M. Front Pharmacol. 2022 Sep 23;13:967082. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.967082. PMID: 36210801; PMCID: PMC9537548.
  23. Characterization of CYP2D6 Pharmacogenetic Variation in Sub-Saharan African Populations. Twesigomwe D, Drögemöller BI, Wright GEB, Adebamowo C, Agongo G, Boua PR, Matshaba M, Paximadis M, Ramsay M, Simo G, Simuunza MC, Tiemessen CT, Lombard Z, Hazelhurst S. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2022 Sep 16. doi: 10.1002/cpt.2749. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36111505.
  24. Antibody class-switching as a strategy to improve HIV-1 neutralization. Scheepers C, Richardson SI, Moyo-Gwete T, Moore PL. Trends Mol Med. 2022 Nov;28(11):979-988. doi: 10.1016/j.molmed.2022.08.010. Epub 2022 Sep 15. PMID: 36117072; PMCID: PMC9617786.
  25. High prevalence of Pfcrt 76T and Pfmdr1 N86 genotypes in malaria infected patients attending health facilities in East Shewa zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia. Hassen J, Alemayehu GS, Dinka H, Golassa L. Malar J. 2022 Oct 7;21(1):286. doi: 10.1186/s12936-022-04304-5. PMID: 36207750.
  26. Allostery and Missense Mutations as Intermittently Linked Promising Aspects of Modern Computational Drug Discovery. Tastan Bishop Ö, Musyoka TM, Barozi V. J Mol Biol. 2022 Sep 15;434(17):167610. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2022.167610. Epub 2022 Apr 28. PMID: 35490897.
  27. Differential associations between pre-diabetes, diabetes and stroke occurrence among West Africans. Sarfo FS, Ovbiagele B, Akinyemi J, Akpa O, Akpalu A, Wahab K, Ogbole G, Obiako R, Komolafe M, Owolabi L, Osaigbovo G, Jenkins C, Fakunle A, Adeoye A, Lackland D, Arnett D, Tiwari HK, Olunuga T, Uvere E, Fawale B, Ogah O, Agunloye A, Faniyan M, Diala S, Yinka O, Laryea R, Osimhiarherhuo A, Akinsanya C, Abdulwasiu A, Akpalu J, Arulogun O, Appiah L, Dambatta H, Olayemi B, Onasanya A, Isah S, Akinyemi R, Owolabi M; SIREN Team as part of H3Africa Consortium. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2022 Oct 1;31(11):106805. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2022.106805. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36194925.
  28. Clinicians’ Perceptions towards Precision Medicine Tools for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Stratification in South Africa. Kamp M, Pain O, May A, Lewis CM, Ramsay M. J Pers Med. 2022 Aug 24;12(9):1360. doi: 10.3390/jpm12091360. PMID: 36143145; PMCID: PMC9505828.
  29. Craniofacial, dental, and molecular features of Pyle disease in a South African child. Chetty M, Roomaney I, Oosterwyk C, Manyisa N, Bope CD, Agenbag G, Wonkam A. BDJ Open. 2022 Sep 22;8(1):28. doi: 10.1038/s41405-022-00120-w. PMID: 36138002; PMCID: PMC9500065.
  30. Diversity and behavioral activity of Anopheles mosquitoes on the slopes of Mount Cameroon. Kwi PN, Ewane EE, Moyeh MN, Tangi LN, Ntui VN, Zeukeng F, Sofeu-Feugaing DD, Achidi EA, Cho-Ngwa F, Amambua-Ngwa A, Bigoga JD, Apinjoh TO. Parasit Vectors. 2022 Sep 28;15(1):344. doi: 10.1186/s13071-022-05472-8. PMID: 36171589; PMCID: PMC9520907.
  31. Dependence on a variable residue limits the breadth of an HIV MPER neutralizing antibody, despite convergent evolution with broadly neutralizing antibodies. Scheepers C, Kgagudi P, Mzindle N, Gray ES, Moyo-Gwete T, Lambson BE, Oosthuysen B, Mabvakure B, Garrett NJ, Abdool Karim SS, Morris L, Moore PL. PLoS Pathog. 2022 Sep 2;18(9):e1010450. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010450. PMID: 36054228; PMCID: PMC9477419.
  32. Coronavirus Host Genetics South Africa (COHG-SA) database-a variant database for gene regions associated with SARS-CoV-2 outcomes. Barmania F, Mellet J, Ryder MA, Ford G, Herd CL, Tamuhla T, Hendricks C, Giles R, Kalua T, Joubert F, Tiffin N, Pepper MS. Eur J Hum Genet. 2022 Aug;30(8):880-888. doi: 10.1038/s41431-022-01089-8. Epub 2022 Mar 29. PMID: 35351987; PMCID: PMC8960680.
  33. Trypanosoma brucei histones are heavily modified with combinatorial post-translational modifications and mark Pol II transcription start regions with hyperacetylated H2A. Maree JP, Tvardovskiy A, Ravnsborg T, Jensen ON, Rudenko G, Patterton HG. Nucleic Acids Res. 2022 Sep 12:gkac759. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkac759. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36095123.
  34. Frequent vegetable consumption is inversely associated with Hypertension among indigenous Africans. Akpa OM, Okekunle AP, Asowata OJ, Chikowore T, Mohamed SF, Sarfo F, Akinyemi R, Akpalu A, Wahab K, Obiako R, Komolafe M, Owolabi L, Osaigbovo GO, Ogbole G, Tiwari HK, Akinyemi J, Fakunle A, Uvere E, Adeoye A, Lackland D, Arnett DK, Ovbiagele B, Ramsay M, Owolabi M. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2022 Sep 13:zwac208. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwac208. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36098047.
  35. Antenatal maternal depression, early life inflammation and neurodevelopment in a South African birth cohort. Naudé PJW, Pariante C, Hoffman N, Koopowitz SM, Donald KA, Zar HJ, Stein DJ. Brain Behav Immun. 2022 Oct;105:160-168. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2022.07.001. Epub 2022 Jul 6. PMID: 35803482.
  36. Five Priorities of African Genomics Research: The Next Frontier. Wonkam A, Munung NS, Dandara C, Esoh KK, Hanchard NA, Landoure G. Annu Rev Genomics Hum Genet. 2022 Aug 31;23:499-521. doi: 10.1146/annurev-genom-111521-102452. Epub 2022 May 16. PMID: 35576571.
  37. Leisure-time physical activity is associated with reduced risks of breast cancer and triple negative breast cancer in Nigerian women. Bigman G, Adebamowo SN, Yawe KT, Yilkudi M, Olaomi O, Badejo O, Famooto A, Ezeome E, Salu IK, Miner E, Anosike I, Achusi B, Adebamowo C. Cancer Epidemiol. 2022 Aug;79:102195. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2022.102195. Epub 2022 Jun 16. PMID: 35717688.
  38. Community engagement in epigenomic and neurocognitive research on post-traumatic stress disorder in Rwandans exposed to the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi: lessons learned. Musanabaganwa C, Jansen S, Wani A, Rugamba A, Mutabaruka J, Rutembesa E, Uwineza A, Fatumo S, Hermans EJ, Souopgui J, Wildman DE, Uddin M, Roozendaal B, Njemini R, Mutesa L. Epigenomics. 2022 Aug 25. doi: 10.2217/epi-2022-0079. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36004496.
  39. Biological sample donation and informed consent for neurobiobanking: Evidence from a community survey in Ghana and Nigeria. Singh A, Arulogun O, Akinyemi J, Nichols M, Calys-Tagoe B, Ojebuyi B, Jenkins C, Obiako R, Akpalu A, Sarfo F, Wahab K, Sunday A, Owolabi LF, Adigun M, Afolami I, Olorunsogbon O, Ogunronbi M, Melikam ES, Laryea R, Asibey S, Oguike W, Melikam L, Sule A, Titiloye MA, Yahaya IS, Bello A, Kalaria RN, Jegede A, Owolabi M, Ovbiagele B, Akinyemi R. PLoS One. 2022 Aug 11;17(8):e0267705. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267705. PMID: 35951660; PMCID: PMC9371301.
  40. Characterization of POR haplotype distribution in African populations and comparison with other global populations. Booyse RP, Twesigomwe D, Hazelhurst S. Pharmacogenomics. 2022 Aug 31. doi: 10.2217/pgs-2022-0082. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36043428.
  41. Equine Histoplasmosis in Ethiopia: Phylogenetic Analysis by Sequencing of the Internal Transcribed Spacer Region of rRNA Genes. Ameni G, Messele Kebede A, Zewude A, Girma Abdulla M, Asfaw R, Gobena MM, Kyalo M, Stomeo F, Gumi B, Sori T. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2022 Jul 8;12:789157. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.789157. PMID: 35909976; PMCID: PMC9330904.
  42. Shared mechanisms across the major psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases. Wingo TS, Liu Y, Gerasimov ES, Vattathil SM, Wynne ME, Liu J, Lori A, Faundez V, Bennett DA, Seyfried NT, Levey AI, Wingo AP. Nat Commun. 2022 Jul 26;13(1):4314. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-31873-5. PMID: 35882878; PMCID: PMC9325708.
  43. Emergence and Genomic Characterization of Multidrug Resistant Candida auris in Nigeria, West Africa. Oladele R, Uwanibe JN, Olawoye IB, Ettu AO, Meis JF, Happi CT. J Fungi (Basel). 2022 Jul 27;8(8):787. doi: 10.3390/jof8080787. PMID: 36012776; PMCID: PMC9410227.
  44. Beyond Race: A Wake-up Call for Drug Therapy Informed by Genotyping. Sirugo G, Wonkam A. Ann Intern Med. 2022 Aug;175(8):1187-1188. doi: 10.7326/M22-1827. Epub 2022 Jun 21. PMID: 35724383.
  45. Klebsiella pneumoniae Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in a South African Birth Cohort: a Longitudinal Study. Zar HJ, MacGinty R, Workman L, Burd T, Smith G, Myer L, Häggström J, Nicol MP. Int J Infect Dis. 2022 Aug;121:31-38. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.04.043. Epub 2022 Apr 25. PMID: 35472523; PMCID: PMC9174060.
  46. Epidemiology of uterine fibroid in black African women: a systematic scoping review. Morhason-Bello IO, Adebamowo CA. BMJ Open. 2022 Aug 3;12(8):e052053. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052053. PMID: 35922099.
  47. Functional consequences of allotypic polymorphisms in human immunoglobulin G subclasses. Crowley AR, Richardson SI, Tuyishime M, Jennewein M, Bailey MJ, Lee J, Alter G, Ferrari G, Morris L, Ackerman ME. Immunogenetics. 2022 Jul 29. doi: 10.1007/s00251-022-01272-7. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35904629.
  48. Dietary Intake and Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Review of Epidemiological Studies. Bigman G, Otieno L, Adebamowo SN, Adebamowo C. Nutr Cancer. 2022;74(8):2803-2814. doi: 10.1080/01635581.2022.2032217. Epub 2022 Feb 1. PMID: 35102796; PMCID: PMC9329209.
  49. Barriers to implementation of evidence into clinical practice in low-resource settings. Owolabi MO, Suwanwela NC, Yaria J. Nat Rev Neurol. 2022 Aug;18(8):451-452. doi: 10.1038/s41582-022-00690-1. PMID: 35768655; PMCID: PMC9243948.
  50. Carotid Atherosclerosis, Microalbuminuria, and Estimated 10-Year Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa. Nonterah EA, Boateng D, Crowther NJ, Klipstein-Grobusch K, Oduro AR, Agongo G, Mohamed SF, Boua PR, Choma SSR, Norris SA, Tollman SM, Bots ML, Ramsay M, Grobbee D. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Apr 1;5(4):e227559. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.7559. PMID: 35471573; PMCID: PMC9044117.
  51. Simplified Cas13-based assays for the fast identification of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants. Arizti-Sanz J, Bradley A, Zhang YB, Boehm CK, Freije CA, Grunberg ME, Kosoko-Thoroddsen TF, Welch NL, Pillai PP, Mantena S, Kim G, Uwanibe JN, John OG, Eromon PE, Kocher G, Gross R, Lee JS, Hensley LE, MacInnis BL, Johnson J, Springer M, Happi CT, Sabeti PC, Myhrvold C. Nat Biomed Eng. 2022 May 30. doi: 10.1038/s41551-022-00889-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35637389.
  52. Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Classical Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. Nonterah EA, Crowther NJ, Klipstein-Grobusch K, Oduro AR, Kavousi M, Agongo G, Anderson TJ, Asiki G, Boua PR, Choma SSR, Couper DJ, Engström G, de Graaf J, Kauhanen J, Lonn EM, Mathiesen EB, Micklesfield LK, Okazaki S, Polak JF, Rundek T, Salonen JT, Tollman SM, Tuomainen TP, Grobbee DE, Ramsay M, Bots ML; H3Africa AWI‐Gen, USE‐IMT collaborative study group. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Aug 2;11(15):e023704. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.023704. Epub 2022 Jul 25. PMID: 35876421.
  53. Development and validation of a trans-ancestry polygenic risk score for type 2 diabetes in diverse populations. Ge T, Irvin MR, Patki A, Srinivasasainagendra V, Lin YF, Tiwari HK, Armstrong ND, Benoit B, Chen CY, Choi KW, Cimino JJ, Davis BH, Dikilitas O, Etheridge B, Feng YA, Gainer V, Huang H, Jarvik GP, Kachulis C, Kenny EE, Khan A, Kiryluk K, Kottyan L, Kullo IJ, Lange C, Lennon N, Leong A, Malolepsza E, Miles AD, Murphy S, Namjou B, Narayan R, O’Connor MJ, Pacheco JA, Perez E, Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, Rosenthal EA, Schaid D, Stamou M, Udler MS, Wei WQ, Weiss ST, Ng MCY, Smoller JW, Lebo MS, Meigs JB, Limdi NA, Karlson EW. Genome Med. 2022 Jun 29;14(1):70. doi: 10.1186/s13073-022-01074-2. PMID: 35765100; PMCID: PMC9241245.
  54. Plasmodium falciparum merozoite invasion ligands, linked antimalarial resistance loci and ex vivo responses to antimalarials in The Gambia. Mbye H, Mane K, Diop MF, Demba MA, Bojang F, Mohammed NI, Jeffries D, Quashie NB, D’Alessandro U, Amambua-Ngwa A. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2022 Jul 29:dkac244. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkac244. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35904009.
  55. Population genetic polymorphisms of pharmacogenes in Zimbabwe, a potential guide for the safe and efficacious use of medicines in people of African ancestry. Mbavha BT, Kanji CR, Stadler N, Stingl J, Stanglmair A, Scholl C, Wekwete W, Masimirembwa C. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2022 Jul 1;32(5):173-182. doi: 10.1097/FPC.0000000000000467. Epub 2022 Feb 21. PMID: 35190514.
  56. Reversal of CSF HIV-1 Escape during Treatment of HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis in Botswana. Kelentse N, Moyo S, Molebatsi K, Morerinyane O, Bitsang S, Bareng OT, Lechiile K, Leeme TB, Lawrence DS, Kasvosve I, Musonda R, Mosepele M, Harrison TS, Jarvis JN, Gaseitsiwe S. Biomedicines. 2022 Jun 13;10(6):1399. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10061399. PMID: 35740421; PMCID: PMC9219642.
  57. Targeted Sanger sequencing to recover key mutations in SARS-CoV-2 variant genome assemblies produced by next-generation sequencing. Singh L, San JE, Tegally H, Brzoska PM, Anyaneji UJ, Wilkinson E, Clark L, Giandhari J, Pillay S, Lessells RJ, Martin DP, Furtado M, Kiran AM, de Oliveira T. Microb Genom. 2022 Mar;8(3):000774. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.000774. PMID: 35294336; PMCID: PMC9176282.
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