Publications by authors named "Chenan Zhang"

23Publications

Genetic predisposition to longer telomere length and risk of childhood, adolescent and adult-onset ependymoma.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Quinn T Ostrom Eleanor C Semmes Vijay Ramaswamy Helen M Hansen Libby Morimoto Adam J de Smith Melike Pekmezci Zalman Vaksman Hakon Hakonarson Sharon J Diskin Catherine Metayer Michael D Taylor Joseph L Wiemels Melissa L Bondy Kyle M Walsh

Acta Neuropathol Commun 2020 Oct 28;8(1):173. Epub 2020 Oct 28.

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA.

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October 2020

Genetic variation associated with childhood and adult stature and risk of MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma.

Authors:
Eleanor C Semmes Erica Shen Jennifer L Cohen Chenan Zhang Qingyi Wei Jillian H Hurst Kyle M Walsh

Cancer Med 2020 Nov 17;9(21):8216-8225. Epub 2020 Sep 17.

Department of Pediatrics, Children's Health and Discovery Institute, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.

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November 2020

Determinants of telomere length across human tissues.

Authors:
Kathryn Demanelis Farzana Jasmine Lin S Chen Meytal Chernoff Lin Tong Dayana Delgado Chenan Zhang Justin Shinkle Mekala Sabarinathan Hannah Lin Eduardo Ramirez Meritxell Oliva Sarah Kim-Hellmuth Barbara E Stranger Tsung-Po Lai Abraham Aviv Kristin G Ardlie François Aguet Habibul Ahsan Jennifer A Doherty Muhammad G Kibriya Brandon L Pierce

Science 2020 09;369(6509)

Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.

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September 2020

European genetic ancestry associated with risk of childhood ependymoma.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Quinn T Ostrom Helen M Hansen Julio Gonzalez-Maya Donglei Hu Elad Ziv Libby Morimoto Adam J de Smith Ivo S Muskens Cassie N Kline Zalman Vaksman Hakon Hakonarson Sharon J Diskin Carol Kruchko Jill S Barnholtz-Sloan Vijay Ramaswamy Francis Ali-Osman Melissa L Bondy Michael D Taylor Catherine Metayer Joseph L Wiemels Kyle M Walsh

Neuro Oncol 2020 11;22(11):1637-1646

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

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November 2020

Leveraging Genome and Phenome-Wide Association Studies to Investigate Genetic Risk of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Authors:
Eleanor C Semmes Jayaram Vijayakrishnan Chenan Zhang Jillian H Hurst Richard S Houlston Kyle M Walsh

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2020 Aug 28;29(8):1606-1614. Epub 2020 May 28.

Children's Health and Discovery Initiative, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.

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August 2020

Germline cancer predisposition variants and pediatric glioma: a population-based study in California.

Authors:
Ivo S Muskens Adam J de Smith Chenan Zhang Helen M Hansen Libby Morimoto Catherine Metayer Xiaomei Ma Kyle M Walsh Joseph L Wiemels

Neuro Oncol 2020 06;22(6):864-874

Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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June 2020

Common genetic variation and risk of osteosarcoma in a multi-ethnic pediatric and adolescent population.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Helen M Hansen Eleanor C Semmes Julio Gonzalez-Maya Libby Morimoto Qingyi Wei William C Eward Suzanne B DeWitt Jillian H Hurst Catherine Metayer Adam J de Smith Joseph L Wiemels Kyle M Walsh

Bone 2020 01 13;130:115070. Epub 2019 Sep 13.

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, United States; Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University, United States; Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University, United States. Electronic address:

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January 2020

Germline genetic landscape of pediatric central nervous system tumors.

Authors:
Ivo S Muskens Chenan Zhang Adam J de Smith Jaclyn A Biegel Kyle M Walsh Joseph L Wiemels

Neuro Oncol 2019 11;21(11):1376-1388

Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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November 2019

Intermediate phenotypes underlying osteosarcoma risk.

Authors:
Eleanor C Semmes Chenan Zhang Kyle M Walsh

Oncotarget 2018 Dec 21;9(100):37345-37346. Epub 2018 Dec 21.

Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Children's Health and Discovery Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.

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December 2018

The contribution of parent-to-offspring transmission of telomeres to the heritability of telomere length in humans.

Authors:
Dayana A Delgado Chenan Zhang Kevin Gleason Kathryn Demanelis Lin S Chen Jianjun Gao Shantanu Roy Justin Shinkle Mekala Sabarinathan Maria Argos Lin Tong Alauddin Ahmed Tariqul Islam Muhammad Rakibuz-Zaman Golam Sarwar Hasan Shahriar Mahfuzar Rahman Muhammad Yunus Jennifer A Doherty Farzana Jasmine Muhammad G Kibriya Habibul Ahsan Brandon L Pierce

Hum Genet 2019 Jan 10;138(1):49-60. Epub 2018 Dec 10.

Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60615, USA.

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January 2019

Genetic determinants of childhood and adult height associated with osteosarcoma risk.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Libby M Morimoto Adam J de Smith Helen M Hansen Julio Gonzalez-Maya Alyson A Endicott Ivan V Smirnov Catherine Metayer Qingyi Wei William C Eward Joseph L Wiemels Kyle M Walsh

Cancer 2018 09 12;124(18):3742-3752. Epub 2018 Oct 12.

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

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September 2018

Two HLA Class II Gene Variants Are Independently Associated with Pediatric Osteosarcoma Risk.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Joseph L Wiemels Helen M Hansen Julio Gonzalez-Maya Alyson A Endicott Adam J de Smith Ivan V Smirnov John S Witte Libby M Morimoto Catherine Metayer Kyle M Walsh

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2018 10 23;27(10):1151-1158. Epub 2018 Jul 23.

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

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October 2018

Mendelian randomization studies of cancer risk: a literature review.

Authors:
Brandon L Pierce Peter Kraft Chenan Zhang

Curr Epidemiol Rep 2018 Jun 18;5(2):184-196. Epub 2018 May 18.

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94158.

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June 2018

BMI1 enhancer polymorphism underlies chromosome 10p12.31 association with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Authors:
Adam J de Smith Kyle M Walsh Stephen S Francis Chenan Zhang Helen M Hansen Ivan Smirnov Libby Morimoto Todd P Whitehead Alice Kang Xiaorong Shao Lisa F Barcellos Roberta McKean-Cowdin Luoping Zhang Cecilia Fu Rong Wang Herbert Yu Josephine Hoh Andrew T Dewan Catherine Metayer Xiaomei Ma Joseph L Wiemels

Int J Cancer 2018 12 3;143(11):2647-2658. Epub 2018 Oct 3.

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.

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December 2018

A study of telomere length, arsenic exposure, and arsenic toxicity in a Bangladeshi cohort.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Muhammad G Kibriya Farzana Jasmine Shantanu Roy Jianjun Gao Mekala Sabarinathan Justin Shinkle Dayana Delgado Alauddin Ahmed Tariqul Islam Mahbubul Eunus Md Tariqul Islam Rabiul Hasan Joseph H Graziano Habibul Ahsan Brandon L Pierce

Environ Res 2018 07 20;164:346-355. Epub 2018 Mar 20.

Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60615, United States; Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60615, United States; Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60615, United States. Electronic address:

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July 2018

Genome-wide association study of telomere length among South Asians identifies a second RTEL1 association signal.

Authors:
Dayana A Delgado Chenan Zhang Lin S Chen Jianjun Gao Shantanu Roy Justin Shinkle Mekala Sabarinathan Maria Argos Lin Tong Alauddin Ahmed Tariqul Islam Muhammad Rakibuz-Zaman Golam Sarwar Hasan Shahriar Mahfuzar Rahman Mohammad Yunus Farzana Jasmine Muhammad G Kibriya Habibul Ahsan Brandon L Pierce

J Med Genet 2018 01 18;55(1):64-71. Epub 2017 Nov 18.

Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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January 2018

Non-additive and epistatic effects of HLA polymorphisms contributing to risk of adult glioma.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Adam J de Smith Ivan V Smirnov John K Wiencke Joseph L Wiemels John S Witte Kyle M Walsh

J Neurooncol 2017 Nov 18;135(2):237-244. Epub 2017 Jul 18.

Division of Neuroepidemiology, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 94158, USA.

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November 2017

Membrane Androgen Receptor ZIP9 Induces Croaker Ovarian Cell Apoptosis via Stimulatory G Protein Alpha Subunit and MAP Kinase Signaling.

Authors:
Aubrey Converse Chenan Zhang Peter Thomas

Endocrinology 2017 09;158(9):3015-3029

Marine Science Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, Port Aransas, Texas 78373.

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September 2017

The association between telomere length and mortality in Bangladesh.

Authors:
Samantha G Dean Chenan Zhang Jianjun Gao Shantanu Roy Justin Shinkle Mekala Sabarinathan Maria Argos Lin Tong Alauddin Ahmed Md Tariqul Islam Tariqul Islam Muhammad Rakibuz-Zaman Golam Sarwar Hasan Shahriar Mahfuzar Rahman Md Yunus Joseph H Graziano Lin S Chen Farzana Jasmine Muhammad G Kibriya Habibul Ahsan Brandon L Pierce

Aging (Albany NY) 2017 06;9(6):1537-1551

Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.

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June 2017

Sex-Specific and Time-Varying Associations Between Cigarette Smoking and Telomere Length Among Older Adults.

Authors:
Chenan Zhang Diane S Lauderdale Brandon L Pierce

Am J Epidemiol 2016 12 17;184(12):922-932. Epub 2016 Nov 17.

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December 2016