Xia Shen
Honorary Fellow
- Usher Institute
Contact details
Address
- Street
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Old Medical School
Teviot Place - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH8 9AG
Background
Xia is a statistical geneticist specialized in statistical modeling of high-throughput omics big data. His interdisciplinary research consists of genetics, statistical inference, and computational biology.
He is Professor in Statistical Genetics, Greater Bay Area Institute of Precision Medicine (Guangzhou), Fudan University / Honorary Fellow in Statistical Genetics, The University of Edinburgh
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Genetic and phenotypic links between obesity and extracellular vesicles
In:
Human Molecular Genetics, vol. 31, pp. 3643-3651
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddac069
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Contribution of CRISPRable DNA to human complex traits
In:
Communications biology, vol. 5, pp. 1111
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03969-7
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article (Published) -
Genetic analyses of the electrocardiographic QT interval and its components identify additional loci and pathways
In:
Nature Communications, vol. 13
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32821-z
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Whole genome sequencing reveals host factors underlying critical Covid-19
In:
Nature, vol. 607, pp. 97-103
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04576-6
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Genetic Landscape of the ACE2 Coronavirus Receptor
In:
Circulation, vol. 145, pp. 1398-1411
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.057888
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Integration of Distinct Analysis Strategies Improves Tissue-Trait Association Identification
In:
Frontiers in genetics, vol. 13, pp. 798269
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.798269
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Fusion Gene Detection Using Whole-Exome Sequencing Data in Cancer Patients
In:
Frontiers in genetics, vol. 13, pp. 820493
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.820493
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Physician-Confirmed and Administrative Definitions of Stroke in UK Biobank Reflect the Same Underlying Genetic Trait
In:
Frontiers in Neurology, vol. 12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.787107
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
SARS-CoV-2 Causes a Significant Stress Response Mediated by Small RNAs in the Blood of COVID-19 Patients
In:
Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omtn.2021.12.034
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Mapping the serum proteome to neurological diseases using whole genome sequencing
In:
Nature Communications, vol. 12, pp. 7042
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27387-1
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published)