Publications

Selected Publication (# advisee, @ first/co-first author, * senior/co-senior/corresponding author)

2024

Lee A.#, Seo J.#, Park S.#, Cho Y.#, Kim G.#, Li J., Liang L., Park T. and Chung W. (2024), Type 2 Diabetes and its Genetic Susceptibility are Associated with Increased Severity and Mortality of COVID-19 in UK Biobank, Communications Biology. (Link)

2023

Guo Y., Chung, W., Shan Z., Zhu Z., Costenbader K., Liang L. (2023), Genome-Wide Assessment of Shared Genetic Architecture between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Cardiovascular Diseases, Journal of the American Heart Association, 12(22), e030211. (Link)
Apio, C., Chung, W., Moon, M.K., Kwon, O., Park, T. (2023), Gene-diet interaction analysis using novel weighted food scores discovers adipocytokine signaling pathway associated with the development of T2D, Frontiers in Endocrinology, 14. (Link)

2022

Xia, K., Shabalin, A., Yin, Z., Chung, W., [...], Zou, F. (2022), TwinEQTL: Ultra Fast and Powerful Association Analysis for eQTL and GWAS in Twin Studies, Genetics, 221(4) iyac088. (Link)
Chung, W., Hwang, H.#, Park, T. (2022), Bayesian analysis of longitudinal traits in the Korea Association Resource (KARE) cohort, Genomics and Informatics, 20(2), e16. (Link)
Merino, J., Guasch-Ferré, M., Li, J., Chung, W., [...], Hu, F.B. (2022), Polygenic Scores, Diet quality, and Type 2 Diabetes Risk: An Observational Study among 35,759 Adults from 3 US Cohorts, PLOS Medicine, 19(4), e1003972. (Link)
Chung, W., Cho, Y.# (2022), Bayesian Mixed Models for Longitudinal Genetic Data: Theory, Concepts, and Simulation studies, Genomics and Informatics, 20(1), e8. (Link)
Chung, W. (2022), Grid-based Gaussian Process Models for Longitudinal Genetics Data, Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods, 29(1), 745–763 (Link)

2021

Chung, W. (2021), Statistical Models and Computational Tools for Predicting Complex Traits and Diseases, Genomics and Informatics, 19(4), e36. (Link)
Lains, I., Zhu, S., Han, X., Chung, W., [...], Liang, L., Husain, D. (2021), Genomic-Metabolomic Associations Support Role of LIPC gene and Glycerophospholipids in Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmology Science, 1(1), 100017. (Link)
Salas, L.A., Peres, L.C., Thayer, Z.M., Smith, R.W.A, Guo, Y., Chung, W., Si, J., Liang, L. (2021), A Transdisciplinary Approach to understand the Epigenetic Basis of Race/Ethnicity Health Disparities, Epigenomics, 13(21), 1750-1911. (Link)

2020

Li, J., Guasch-Ferre, M., Chung, W., [...], Liang, L. (2020) The Mediterranean diet, plasma metabolome, and cardiovascular disease risk, European Heart Journal, 41(28), 2645-2656. (Link)
Zhu, Z., Guo, Y., Pangniban, R., Chung, W., [...], Liang, L. (2020), Shared Genetic and Experimental Links between Obesity-Related Traits and Asthma Subtypes in UK Biobank, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, S0091-6749(19)31366-1. (Link)

2019

Guo, Y., Chung, W., Zhu, Z., Shan, Z, Li, J, Liu, S., Liang, L. (2019), Genome-wide Assessment for RHR and Shared Genetics with T2D and Cardio-metabolic Traits in UK Biobank, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 74(17)}, 2162-2174. (Link)
Lains, I.@, Chung, W.@, [...],Husain, D. (2019), Human Plasma Metabolomics in Age-related Macular Degeneration - Meta-Analysis of Two Cohorts, Metabolites, 9(7), 127. (Link)
Cardenas, A., Sordillo, J.E., Rifas-Shiman, S.L., Chung, W., [...], Gold, D.R. (2019), The Nasal Methylome as Biomarker of Asthma and Airway Inflammation in Children, Nature Communications, 10(1), 3095. (Link)
Chung, W., Chen, J., Chen, C., Lindstrom, S., Zhu, Z., Loh, P., Kraft, P., Liang, L. (2019), Efficient Cross-Trait Penalized Regression Increases Prediction Accuracy in Large Cohorts using Secondary Phenotypes, Nature Communications, 10(1), 569. (Link)

Before 2019

Zhu, Z., Lee, P.H, Chaffin, M.D., Chung, W., Loh, P., Lu, Q., Christiani, D.C., Liang, L. (2018), A Genome-wide Cross-Trait Analysis from UK Biobank Highlights the Shared Genetic Architecture of Asthma and Allergic Diseases, Nature Genetics (Link)
Gusev, A., Ko, A., Shi, H., Bhatia, G., Chung, W., [...],, Pasaniuc, B. (2016), Integrative Approaches for Large-Scale Transcriptome-wide Association Studies, Nature Genetics, 50(6):857-864. (Link)
Yin, Z., Xia, K., Chung, W., Sullivan, P.F., Zou, F. (2015), Fast eQTL Analysis for Twin Studies, Genetic Epidemiology, 39(5):357-365. (Link)
Wiltshire, T., Ervin, R.B., Duan, H., Bogue, M.A., Zamboni, W.C., Cook, S., Chung, W., Zou, F., Tarantino, L.M. (2015), Initial Locomotor Sensitivity to Cocaine Varies Widely Among Inbred Mouse Strains, Genes Brain and Behavior, 14:271-280. (Link)
Wright, F.A., Sullivan, P.F., Brooks, A.I., Zou, F, Sun, W., Xia, K., Madar, V., Jansen, R., Chung, W., [...], Boomsma, D.I. (2014), Heritability and Genomics of Gene Expression In Peripheral Blood, Nature Genetics, 46(5):430-437. (Link)
Chung, W., Zou, F. (2014), Mixed Effects Models for GAW18 Longitudinal Blood Pressure Data, BMC Proceedings (Link)
Chung, W. (2013), Bayesian Parametric and Nonparametric Methods for Multiple QTL Mapping and SNP-set Analysis, ProQuest Publishing, 8(S1):S87. (Link)
Saynak, M., Veeramachaneni, N.K., Hubbs, J.L., Nam, J., Qaqish, B.F., Bailey, J.E., Chung, W., Marks, L.B. (2011), Local failure after complete resection of N0-1 non-small cell lung cancer, Lung Cancer, 71(2):156-165. (Link)
Kwon, M., Kim, K., Lee, S., Chung, W., Yi, S., Namkung, J., Park, T. (2011), GWAS-GMDR: A program package for genome-wide scan of gene-gene interactions with covariate adjustment based on multifactor dimensionality reduction, IEEE BIBMW, 703-707. (Link)
Namkung, J., Kim, K, Yi, S., Chung, W., Kwon, M., Park, T. (2009), New Evaluation Measures for Multifactor Dimensionality Reduction Classifiers in Gene-Gene Interaction Analysis, Bioinformatics, 25(3), 338-345. (Link)