Comparison of tet(X4)-containing contigs assembled from metagenomic sequencing data with plasmid sequences of isolates from a cohort of healthy subjects

Autor: Yichen Ding, Shuan Er, Abel Tan, Jean-Sebastien Gounot, Woei-Yuh Saw, Linda Wei Lin Tan, Yik Ying Teo, Niranjan Nagarajan, Henning Seedorf

Publikováno v: Microbiology Spectrum, Vol 12, Iss 4 (2024)

ABSTRACTRecently discovered tet(X) gene variants have provided new insights into microbial antibiotic resistance mechanisms and their potential consequences for public health. This study focused on detection, analysis, and characterization of Tet(X4)

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Assessing the impact of novelty and conformity on hesitancy towards COVID-19 vaccines using mRNA technology

Autor: Ching Leong, Lawrence Jin, Dayoung Kim, Jeongbin Kim, Yik Ying Teo, Teck-Hua Ho

Publikováno v: Communications Medicine, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2022)

Leong et al. surveyed more than 35,000 participants in nine countries to assess the impact of novelty and conformity on mRNA Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy. They show that the use of mRNA vaccine technology increases the odds of vaccine hesitancy signifi

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Singapore Statement on Global Health Security

Autor: Rebecca Katz, Adam Kamradt-Scott, Yik Ying Teo

Publikováno v: BMJ Global Health, Vol 7, Iss 6 (2022)

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Genomic evidence supporting the clonal expansion of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis bacteria belonging to a rare proto-Beijing genotype

Autor: Prapaporn Srilohasin, Therdsak Prammananan, Kiatichai Faksri, Jody E. Phelan, Prapat Suriyaphol, Phalin Kamolwat, Saijai Smithtikarn, Areeya Disratthakit, Sanjib Mani Regmi, Manoon Leechawengwongs, Rick Twee-Hee Ong, Yik Ying Teo, Sissades Tongsima, Taane G. Clark, Angkana Chaiprasert

Publikováno v: Emerging Microbes and Infections, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 2632-2641 (2020)

ABSTRACTTuberculosis disease (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is a major public health issue in Thailand. The high prevalence of modern Beijing (Lineage 2.2.1) strains has been associated with multi- and extensively drug-resistant infectio

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Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries.

Autor: Mary F Feitosa, Aldi T Kraja, Daniel I Chasman, Yun J Sung, Thomas W Winkler, Ioanna Ntalla, Xiuqing Guo, Nora Franceschini, Ching-Yu Cheng, Xueling Sim, Dina Vojinovic, Jonathan Marten, Solomon K Musani, Changwei Li, Amy R Bentley, Michael R Brown, Karen Schwander, Melissa A Richard, Raymond Noordam, Hugues Aschard, Traci M Bartz, Lawrence F Bielak, Rajkumar Dorajoo, Virginia Fisher, Fernando P Hartwig, Andrea R V R Horimoto, Kurt K Lohman, Alisa K Manning, Tuomo Rankinen, Albert V Smith, Salman M Tajuddin, Mary K Wojczynski, Maris Alver, Mathilde Boissel, Qiuyin Cai, Archie Campbell, Jin Fang Chai, Xu Chen, Jasmin Divers, Chuan Gao, Anuj Goel, Yanick Hagemeijer, Sarah E Harris, Meian He, Fang-Chi Hsu, Anne U Jackson, Mika Kähönen, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Pirjo Komulainen, Brigitte Kühnel, Federica Laguzzi, Jian'an Luan, Nana Matoba, Ilja M Nolte, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Muhammad Riaz, Rico Rueedi, Antonietta Robino, M Abdullah Said, Robert A Scott, Tamar Sofer, Alena Stančáková, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Bamidele O Tayo, Peter J van der Most, Tibor V Varga, Veronique Vitart, Yajuan Wang, Erin B Ware, Helen R Warren, Stefan Weiss, Wanqing Wen, Lisa R Yanek, Weihua Zhang, Jing Hua Zhao, Saima Afaq, Najaf Amin, Marzyeh Amini, Dan E Arking, Tin Aung, Eric Boerwinkle, Ingrid Borecki, Ulrich Broeckel, Morris Brown, Marco Brumat, Gregory L Burke, Mickaël Canouil, Aravinda Chakravarti, Sabanayagam Charumathi, Yii-Der Ida Chen, John M Connell, Adolfo Correa, Lisa de Las Fuentes, Renée de Mutsert, H Janaka de Silva, Xuan Deng, Jingzhong Ding, Qing Duan, Charles B Eaton, Georg Ehret, Ruben N Eppinga, Evangelos Evangelou, Jessica D Faul, Stephan B Felix, Nita G Forouhi, Terrence Forrester, Oscar H Franco, Yechiel Friedlander, Ilaria Gandin, He Gao, Mohsen Ghanbari, Bruna Gigante, C Charles Gu, Dongfeng Gu, Saskia P Hagenaars, Göran Hallmans, Tamara B Harris, Jiang He, Sami Heikkinen, Chew-Kiat Heng, Makoto Hirata, Barbara V Howard, M Arfan Ikram, InterAct Consortium, Ulrich John, Tomohiro Katsuya, Chiea Chuen Khor, Tuomas O Kilpeläinen, Woon-Puay Koh, José E Krieger, Stephen B Kritchevsky, Michiaki Kubo, Johanna Kuusisto, Timo A Lakka, Carl D Langefeld, Claudia Langenberg, Lenore J Launer, Benjamin Lehne, Cora E Lewis, Yize Li, Shiow Lin, Jianjun Liu, Jingmin Liu, Marie Loh, Tin Louie, Reedik Mägi, Colin A McKenzie, Thomas Meitinger, Andres Metspalu, Yuri Milaneschi, Lili Milani, Karen L Mohlke, Yukihide Momozawa, Mike A Nalls, Christopher P Nelson, Nona Sotoodehnia, Jill M Norris, Jeff R O'Connell, Nicholette D Palmer, Thomas Perls, Nancy L Pedersen, Annette Peters, Patricia A Peyser, Neil Poulter, Leslie J Raffel, Olli T Raitakari, Kathryn Roll, Lynda M Rose, Frits R Rosendaal, Jerome I Rotter, Carsten O Schmidt, Pamela J Schreiner, Nicole Schupf, William R Scott, Peter S Sever, Yuan Shi, Stephen Sidney, Mario Sims, Colleen M Sitlani, Jennifer A Smith, Harold Snieder, John M Starr, Konstantin Strauch, Heather M Stringham, Nicholas Y Q Tan, Hua Tang, Kent D Taylor, Yik Ying Teo, Yih Chung Tham, Stephen T Turner, André G Uitterlinden, Peter Vollenweider, Melanie Waldenberger, Lihua Wang, Ya Xing Wang, Wen Bin Wei, Christine Williams, Jie Yao, Caizheng Yu, Jian-Min Yuan, Wei Zhao, Alan B Zonderman, Diane M Becker, Michael Boehnke, Donald W Bowden, John C Chambers, Ian J Deary, Tõnu Esko, Martin Farrall, Paul W Franks, Barry I Freedman, Philippe Froguel, Paolo Gasparini, Christian Gieger, Jost Bruno Jonas, Yoichiro Kamatani, Norihiro Kato, Jaspal S Kooner, Zoltán Kutalik, Markku Laakso, Cathy C Laurie, Karin Leander, Terho Lehtimäki, Lifelines Cohort Study, Patrik K E Magnusson, Albertine J Oldehinkel, Brenda W J H Penninx, Ozren Polasek, David J Porteous, Rainer Rauramaa, Nilesh J Samani, James Scott, Xiao-Ou Shu, Pim van der Harst, Lynne E Wagenknecht, Nicholas J Wareham, Hugh Watkins, David R Weir, Ananda R Wickremasinghe, Tangchun Wu, Wei Zheng, Claude Bouchard, Kaare Christensen, Michele K Evans, Vilmundur Gudnason, Bernardo L Horta, Sharon L R Kardia, Yongmei Liu, Alexandre C Pereira, Bruce M Psaty, Paul M Ridker, Rob M van Dam, W James Gauderman, Xiaofeng Zhu, Dennis O Mook-Kanamori, Myriam Fornage, Charles N Rotimi, L Adrienne Cupples, Tanika N Kelly, Ervin R Fox, Caroline Hayward, Cornelia M van Duijn, E Shyong Tai, Tien Yin Wong, Charles Kooperberg, Walter Palmas, Kenneth Rice, Alanna C Morrison, Paul Elliott, Mark J Caulfield, Patricia B Munroe, Dabeeru C Rao, Michael A Province, Daniel Levy

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 6, p e0198166 (2018)

Heavy alcohol consumption is an established risk factor for hypertension; the mechanism by which alcohol consumption impact blood pressure (BP) regulation remains unknown. We hypothesized that a genome-wide association study accounting for gene-alcoh

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