As. dr Hana Lango Allen

Personalna bibliografija za period 2007-2012

Izabrane publikacije

  • Hana Lango Allen et al. (2011) GATA6 haploinsufficiency causes pancreatic agenesis in humans. Nature Genetics 44:20
  • Hana Lango Allen et al. (2010) Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature 467:832
  • Hana Lango Allen et al. (2010) Polygenic risk variants for type 2 diabetes susceptibility modify age at diagnosis in monogenic HNF1A diabetes. Diabetes 59:266
  • Hana Lango et al. (2008) Assessing the combined impact of 18 common genetic variants of modest effect sizes on type 2 diabetes risk. Diabetes 57:3129
  • Michael N Weedon, Hana Lango, et al. (2008) Genome-wide association analysis identifies 20 loci that influence adult height. Nature Genetics 40:575
  • Hana Lango and Michael N Weedon: What will whole genome searches for susceptibility genes for common complex disease offer to clinical practice? (2008) Journal of Internal Medicine 263: 16
  • Michael N Weedon, Guillaume Lettre, Rachel M Freathy, Cecilia M Lindgren, Benjamin F Voight, John RB Perry, Katherine S Elliott, Rachel Hackett, Candace Guiducci, Beverley Shields, Eleftheria Zeggini, Hana Lango, et al. (2007) A common variant of HMGA2 is associated with adult and childhood height in the general population. Nature Genetics 39:1245
  • Manjinder S Sandhu, Michael N Weedon, Katherine A Fawcett, Jon Wasson, Sally L Debenham, Allan Daly, Hana Lango, et al. (2007) Common variants in WFS1 confer risk of type 2 diabetes. Nature Genetics 39:951
  • Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium: Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. (2007) Nature 447:661
  • Eleftheria Zeggini, Michael N Weedon, Cecilia M Lindgren, Timothy M Frayling, Katharine S Elliott, Hana Lango, et al. (2007) Replication of Genome-Wide Association Signals in U.K. Samples Reveals Risk Loci for Type 2 Diabetes. Science 317:1035
  • Timothy M Frayling,  Nicholas J Timpson, Michael N. Weedon, Eleftheria Zeggini, Rachel M Freathy, Cecilia M Lindgren, John RB Perry, Katherine S Elliott, Hana Lango et al. (2007) A common variant in the FTO gene region is associated with body mass index in the general population and predisposes to adult and childhood obesity. Science 316:889

Učešća na međunarodnim konferencijama

  • Exome sequencing – gene centric hunts for causative diabetes variants. Invited talk at the ADA Scientific Sessions meeting, Philadelphia, 2012
  • Exome sequencing identifies novel candidate genes for neonatal diabetes, and uncovers the crucial role of GATA6 in human pancreas development. Poster at the Liver & Pancreas workshop, Baeza, Spain, 2011
  • Exome sequencing of trios identifies de novo mutations in novel candidate genes for permanent neonatal diabetes. Poster at the ASHG Conference, Montreal, 2011
  • The missing heritability of a model common trait – adult height – is partially detectable by a long “polygenic tail”. Platform presentation at ASHG Conference, Washington DC, 2010
  • The identification of over 135 loci involved in adult height variation provides important insights into the contribution of common variation to a model complex trait. Platform presentation at ASHG Conference, Hawaii, 2009
  • Modifying effect of common type 2 diabetes associated variants onHNF1A MODY age of onset. Platform presentation at ESHG-SGGD Meeting, Bergen, 2009
  • Gender-specific and non-additive effects in complex traits: insights from a 33000 person height genome-wide association study. Poster at ASHG Conference, Philadelphia, 2008
  • The combined effect of multiple common type 2 diabetes variants on disease risk. Poster at ASHG Conference, San Diego, 2008
  • A common variant in the FTO gene region is associated with BMI in the general population and predisposes to adult and childhood obesity. Platform presentation at EASD, Amsterdam, 2007
  • Modifying effect of common Type 2 diabetes associated variants on MODY age of onset. Platform presentation at Diabetes UK Conference, Glasgow, 2007.

Članstvo u stručnim društvima

  • The Genetics Society, UK
  • The British Society for Human Genetics – Clinical Molecular Genetics Society (BSHG-CMGS)
  • American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)

Nagrade i predavanja po pozivu

  • Nick Hales Young Investigator Award at Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference, 2007
  • The Genetics Society Travel Award, 2011
  • Invited speaker at American Diabetes Association’s 72nd  Scientific Sessions, 2012