Author

Ermeg L. Akylbekova

Observed names: E. Akylbekova, E.L. Akylbekova, Ermeg Akylbekova, Ermeg L Akylbekova, Ermeg L. Akylbekova

Observed institutions: Broad Institute, Tougaloo College, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Minnesota, Wellesley College, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, IQVIA (United Kingdom), University of Mississippi Medical Center, University of Mississippi, Massachusetts General Hospital, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, IQVIA (United States), Jackson State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

OpenAlex ID: A5022280221

Reduced Neutrophil Count in People of African Descent Is Due To a Regulatory Variant in the Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines Gene

2009 · David Reich, Michael A. Nalls, et al. · PLoS Genetics · 424

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The landscape of recombination in African Americans

2011 · Anjali G. Hinch, Arti Tandon, et al. · Nature · 316

CUBN Is a Gene Locus for Albuminuria

2011 · Carsten A. Böger, Ming-Huei Chen, et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 236

Whole-Exome Sequencing Identifies Rare and Low-Frequency Coding Variants Associated with LDL Cholesterol

2014 · Leslie A. Lange, Youna Hu, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 212

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Admixture Mapping of White Cell Count: Genetic Locus Responsible for Lower White Blood Cell Count in the Health ABC and Jackson Heart Studies

2008 · Michael A. Nalls, James G. Wilson, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 185

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Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in the Jackson Heart Study

2008 · Sharon B. Wyatt, Ermeg L. Akylbekova, et al. · Hypertension · 151

Genome-wide association study for serum urate concentrations and gout among African Americans identifies genomic risk loci and a novel URAT1 loss-of-function allele

2011 · Adrienne Tin, Owen M. Woodward, et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 129

Enhanced Statistical Tests for GWAS in Admixed Populations: Assessment using African Americans from CARe and a Breast Cancer Consortium

2011 · Bogdan Pasaniuc, Noah Zaitlen, et al. · PLoS Genetics · 124

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Genetic Association for Renal Traits among Participants of African Ancestry Reveals New Loci for Renal Function

2011 · Ching-Ti Liu, Maija K. Garnaas, et al. · PLoS Genetics · 117

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Association of Socioeconomic Status and CKD Among African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

2010 · Marino A. Bruce, Bettina M. Beech, et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 114

Genetic Differences between the Determinants of Lipid Profile Phenotypes in African and European Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

2009 · Rahul C. Deo, David Reich, et al. · PLoS Genetics · 114

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African Ancestry and Its Correlation to Type 2 Diabetes in African Americans: A Genetic Admixture Analysis in Three U.S. Population Cohorts

2012 · Ching-Yu Cheng, David Reich, et al. · PLoS ONE · 104

The relation of C - reactive protein to chronic kidney disease in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study

2010 · Ervin R Fox, Emelia J Benjamin, et al. · BMC Nephrology · 98

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Fine mapping of the association with obesity at the FTO locus in African-derived populations

2010 · Mohamed T. Hassanein, Helen N. Lyon, et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 95

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Relationships of BMI to Cardiovascular Risk Factors Differ by Ethnicity

2009 · Herman A. Taylor, Sean A. Coady, et al. · Obesity · 93

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Genome-wide Comparison of African-Ancestry Populations from CARe and Other Cohorts Reveals Signals of Natural Selection

2011 · Gaurav Bhatia, Nick Patterson, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 88

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Admixture Mapping of 15,280 African Americans Identifies Obesity Susceptibility Loci on Chromosomes 5 and X

2009 · Ching-Yu Cheng, W. H. Linda Kao, et al. · PLoS Genetics · 88

Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in LPA Explain Most of the Ancestry-Specific Variation in Lp(a) Levels in African Americans

2011 · Rahul C. Deo, James G. Wilson, et al. · PLoS ONE · 79

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Prevalence and Awareness of CKD Among African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

2009 · Michael F. Flessner, Sharon B. Wyatt, et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 75

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Clinical Correlates and Heritability of QT Interval Duration in Blacks

2009 · Ermeg L. Akylbekova, Richard S. Crow, et al. · Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology · 52

Treatment of Hypertension Among A frican A mericans: The J ackson Heart Study

2013 · Jane Harman, Evelyn R. Walker, et al. · Journal of Clinical Hypertension · 29

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Common genetic variation near the connexin-43 gene is associated with resting heart rate in African Americans: A genome-wide association study of 13,372 participants

2012 · R. Deo, M.A. Nalls, et al. · Heart Rhythm · 28

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Age is positively associated with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol among African Americans in cross-sectional analysis: The Jackson Heart Study

2011 · Jane L. Harman, Michael E. Griswold, et al. · Journal of clinical lipidology · 24

Gene-environment interaction between SCN5A-1103Y and hypokalemia influences QT interval prolongation in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

2013 · Ermeg L. Akylbekova, John P. Payne, et al. · American Heart Journal · 23

Dyslipidemia and the Treatment of Lipid Disorders in African Americans

2009 · Herman A. Taylor, Ermeg L. Akylbekova, et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 22

Works count: 36

Citation count: 3,057

H-index: 23

I10-index: 27