Publications by authors named "Woei-Yuh Saw"

21Publications

Shared Signature of Recent Positive Selection on the TSBP1-BTNL2-HLA-DRA Genes in Five Native Populations from North Borneo.

Authors:
Boon-Peng Hoh Xiaoxi Zhang Lian Deng Kai Yuan Chee-Wei Yew Woei-Yuh Saw Mohammad Zahirul Hoque Farhang Aghakhanian Maude E Phipps Yik-Ying Teo Vijay Kumar Subbiah Shuhua Xu

Genome Biol Evol 2020 Dec;12(12):2245-2257

Key Laboratory of Computational Biology, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.

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December 2020

Emergence of tigecycline- and eravacycline-resistant Tet(X4)-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the gut microbiota of healthy Singaporeans.

Authors:
Yichen Ding Woei-Yuh Saw Linda Wei Lin Tan Don Kyin Nwe Moong Niranjan Nagarajan Yik Ying Teo Henning Seedorf

J Antimicrob Chemother 2020 Dec;75(12):3480-3484

Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, 1 Research Link, 117604, Singapore.

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December 2020

Paternal gene pool of Malays in Southeast Asia and its applications for the early expansion of Austronesians.

Authors:
Jin Sun Lan-Hai Wei Ling-Xiang Wang Yun-Zhi Huang Shi Yan Hui-Zhen Cheng Rick Twee-Hee Ong Woei-Yuh Saw Zhi-Quan Fan Xiao-Hua Deng Yan Lu Chao Zhang Shu-Hua Xu Li Jin Yik-Ying Teo Hui Li

Am J Hum Biol 2020 Aug 26:e23486. Epub 2020 Aug 26.

B&R International Joint Laboratory for Eurasian Anthropology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

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August 2020

Interethnic analyses of blood pressure loci in populations of East Asian and European descent.

Authors:
Fumihiko Takeuchi Masato Akiyama Nana Matoba Tomohiro Katsuya Masahiro Nakatochi Yasuharu Tabara Akira Narita Woei-Yuh Saw Sanghoon Moon Cassandra N Spracklen Jin-Fang Chai Young-Jin Kim Liang Zhang Chaolong Wang Huaixing Li Honglan Li Jer-Yuarn Wu Rajkumar Dorajoo Jovia L Nierenberg Ya Xing Wang Jing He Derrick A Bennett Atsushi Takahashi Yukihide Momozawa Makoto Hirata Koichi Matsuda Hiromi Rakugi Eitaro Nakashima Masato Isono Matsuyuki Shirota Atsushi Hozawa Sahoko Ichihara Tatsuaki Matsubara Ken Yamamoto Katsuhiko Kohara Michiya Igase Sohee Han Penny Gordon-Larsen Wei Huang Nanette R Lee Linda S Adair Mi Yeong Hwang Juyoung Lee Miao Li Chee Charumathi Sabanayagam Wanting Zhao Jianjun Liu Dermot F Reilly Liang Sun Shaofeng Huo Todd L Edwards Jirong Long Li-Ching Chang Chien-Hsiun Chen Jian-Min Yuan Woon-Puay Koh Yechiel Friedlander Tanika N Kelly Wen Bin Wei Liang Xu Hui Cai Yong-Bing Xiang Kuang Lin Robert Clarke Robin G Walters Iona Y Millwood Liming Li John C Chambers Jaspal S Kooner Paul Elliott Pim van der Harst Zhengming Chen Makoto Sasaki Xiao-Ou Shu Jost B Jonas Jiang He Chew-Kiat Heng Yuan-Tsong Chen Wei Zheng Xu Lin Yik-Ying Teo E-Shyong Tai Ching-Yu Cheng Tien Yin Wong Xueling Sim Karen L Mohlke Masayuki Yamamoto Bong-Jo Kim Tetsuro Miki Toru Nabika Mitsuhiro Yokota Yoichiro Kamatani Michiaki Kubo Norihiro Kato

Nat Commun 2018 11 28;9(1):5052. Epub 2018 Nov 28.

Medical Genomics Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, 162-8655, Japan.

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November 2018

Dataset on gene expression in the elderly after Mindfulness Awareness Practice or Health Education Program.

Authors:
Hwee-Woon Lim Woei-Yuh Saw Lei Feng Yuan-Kun Lee Ratha Mahendran Irwin Kee-Mun Cheah Iris Rawtaer Alan Prem Kumar Ee-Heok Kua Rathi Mahendran Ene-Choo Tan

Data Brief 2018 Jun 26;18:902-912. Epub 2018 Mar 26.

KK Research Laboratory, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore.

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June 2018

Genome-wide association meta-analysis highlights light-induced signaling as a driver for refractive error.

Authors:
Milly S Tedja Robert Wojciechowski Pirro G Hysi Nicholas Eriksson Nicholas A Furlotte Virginie J M Verhoeven Adriana I Iglesias Magda A Meester-Smoor Stuart W Tompson Qiao Fan Anthony P Khawaja Ching-Yu Cheng René Höhn Kenji Yamashiro Adam Wenocur Clare Grazal Toomas Haller Andres Metspalu Juho Wedenoja Jost B Jonas Ya Xing Wang Jing Xie Paul Mitchell Paul J Foster Barbara E K Klein Ronald Klein Andrew D Paterson S Mohsen Hosseini Rupal L Shah Cathy Williams Yik Ying Teo Yih Chung Tham Preeti Gupta Wanting Zhao Yuan Shi Woei-Yuh Saw E-Shyong Tai Xue Ling Sim Jennifer E Huffman Ozren Polašek Caroline Hayward Goran Bencic Igor Rudan James F Wilson Peter K Joshi Akitaka Tsujikawa Fumihiko Matsuda Kristina N Whisenhunt Tanja Zeller Peter J van der Spek Roxanna Haak Hanne Meijers-Heijboer Elisabeth M van Leeuwen Sudha K Iyengar Jonathan H Lass Albert Hofman Fernando Rivadeneira André G Uitterlinden Johannes R Vingerling Terho Lehtimäki Olli T Raitakari Ginevra Biino Maria Pina Concas Tae-Hwi Schwantes-An Robert P Igo Gabriel Cuellar-Partida Nicholas G Martin Jamie E Craig Puya Gharahkhani Katie M Williams Abhishek Nag Jugnoo S Rahi Phillippa M Cumberland Cécile Delcourt Céline Bellenguez Janina S Ried Arthur A Bergen Thomas Meitinger Christian Gieger Tien Yin Wong Alex W Hewitt David A Mackey Claire L Simpson Norbert Pfeiffer Olavi Pärssinen Paul N Baird Veronique Vitart Najaf Amin Cornelia M van Duijn Joan E Bailey-Wilson Terri L Young Seang-Mei Saw Dwight Stambolian Stuart MacGregor Jeremy A Guggenheim Joyce Y Tung Christopher J Hammond Caroline C W Klaver

Nat Genet 2018 06 28;50(6):834-848. Epub 2018 May 28.

Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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June 2018

Genetic relatedness of indigenous ethnic groups in northern Borneo to neighboring populations from Southeast Asia, as inferred from genome-wide SNP data.

Authors:
Chee Wei Yew Mohd Zahirul Hoque Jacqueline Pugh-Kitingan Alexander Minsong Christopher Lok Yung Voo Julian Ransangan Sophia Tiek Ying Lau Xu Wang Woei Yuh Saw Rick Twee-Hee Ong Yik-Ying Teo Shuhua Xu Boon-Peng Hoh Maude E Phipps S Vijay Kumar

Ann Hum Genet 2018 07 9;82(4):216-226. Epub 2018 Mar 9.

Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, Sabah, Malaysia.

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July 2018

The fine-scale genetic structure and evolution of the Japanese population.

Authors:
Fumihiko Takeuchi Tomohiro Katsuya Ryosuke Kimura Toru Nabika Minoru Isomura Takayoshi Ohkubo Yasuharu Tabara Ken Yamamoto Mitsuhiro Yokota Xuanyao Liu Woei-Yuh Saw Dolikun Mamatyusupu Wenjun Yang Shuhua Xu Yik-Ying Teo Norihiro Kato

PLoS One 2017 1;12(11):e0185487. Epub 2017 Nov 1.

Department of Gene Diagnostics and Therapeutics, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

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December 2017

Establishing multiple omics baselines for three Southeast Asian populations in the Singapore Integrative Omics Study.

Authors:
Woei-Yuh Saw Erwin Tantoso Husna Begum Lihan Zhou Ruiyang Zou Cheng He Sze Ling Chan Linda Wei-Lin Tan Lai-Ping Wong Wenting Xu Don Kyin Nwe Moong Yenly Lim Bowen Li Nisha Esakimuthu Pillai Trevor A Peterson Tomasz Bielawny Peter J Meikle Piyushkumar A Mundra Wei-Yen Lim Ma Luo Kee-Seng Chia Rick Twee-Hee Ong Liam R Brunham Chiea-Chuen Khor Heng Phon Too Richie Soong Markus R Wenk Peter Little Yik-Ying Teo

Nat Commun 2017 09 21;8(1):653. Epub 2017 Sep 21.

Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, 12 Science Drive, Singapore, 117549, Singapore.

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September 2017

Phylogeography of Y-chromosome haplogroup O3a2b2-N6 reveals patrilineal traces of Austronesian populations on the eastern coastal regions of Asia.

Authors:
Lan-Hai Wei Shi Yan Yik-Ying Teo Yun-Zhi Huang Ling-Xiang Wang Ge Yu Woei-Yuh Saw Rick Twee-Hee Ong Yan Lu Chao Zhang Shu-Hua Xu Li Jin Hui Li

PLoS One 2017 5;12(4):e0175080. Epub 2017 Apr 5.

MOE Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

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September 2017

Characterising private and shared signatures of positive selection in 37 Asian populations.

Authors:
Xuanyao Liu Dongsheng Lu Woei-Yuh Saw Philip J Shaw Pongsakorn Wangkumhang Chumpol Ngamphiw Suthat Fucharoen Worachart Lert-Itthiporn Kwanrutai Chin-Inmanu Tran Nguyen Bich Chau Katie Anders Anuradhani Kasturiratne H Janaka de Silva Tomohiro Katsuya Ryosuke Kimura Toru Nabika Takayoshi Ohkubo Yasuharu Tabara Fumihiko Takeuchi Ken Yamamoto Mitsuhiro Yokota Dolikun Mamatyusupu Wenjun Yang Yeun-Jun Chung Li Jin Boon-Peng Hoh Ananda R Wickremasinghe RickTwee-Hee Ong Chiea-Chuen Khor Sarah J Dunstan Cameron Simmons Sissades Tongsima Prapat Suriyaphol Norihiro Kato Shuhua Xu Yik-Ying Teo

Eur J Hum Genet 2017 04 18;25(4):499-508. Epub 2017 Jan 18.

NUS Graduate School for Integrative Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.

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April 2017

Mapping the genetic diversity of HLA haplotypes in the Japanese populations.

Authors:
Woei-Yuh Saw Xuanyao Liu Chiea-Chuen Khor Fumihiko Takeuchi Tomohiro Katsuya Ryosuke Kimura Toru Nabika Takayoshi Ohkubo Yasuharu Tabara Ken Yamamoto Mitsuhiro Yokota Yik-Ying Teo Norihiro Kato

Sci Rep 2015 Dec 9;5:17855. Epub 2015 Dec 9.

Department of Gene Diagnostics and Therapeutics, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan 162-8655.

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December 2015

Dissecting the genetic structure and admixture of four geographical Malay populations.

Authors:
Lian Deng Boon-Peng Hoh Dongsheng Lu Woei-Yuh Saw Rick Twee-Hee Ong Anuradhani Kasturiratne H Janaka de Silva Bin Alwi Zilfalil Norihiro Kato Ananda R Wickremasinghe Yik-Ying Teo Shuhua Xu

Sci Rep 2015 Sep 23;5:14375. Epub 2015 Sep 23.

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Key Laboratory of Computational Biology, Max Planck Independent Research Group on Population Genomics, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology (PICB), Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China.

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September 2015

Erratum to: Differential positive selection of malaria resistance genes in three indigenous populations of Peninsular Malaysia.

Authors:
Xuanyao Liu Yushimah Yunus Dongsheng Lu Farhang Aghakhanian Woei-Yuh Saw Lian Deng Mohammad Ali Xu Wang Fadzilah Mohd Nor Thuhairah Abdul Rahman Shahrul Azlin Shaari Mohd Zaki Salleh Maude E Phipps Rick Twee-Hee Ong Shuhua Xu Yik-Ying Teo Boon-Peng Hoh

Hum Genet 2015 Jun;134(6):677

NUS Graduate School for Integrative Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 117456, Singapore.

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June 2015

Differential positive selection of malaria resistance genes in three indigenous populations of Peninsular Malaysia.

Authors:
Xuanyao Liu Yushimah Yunus Dongsheng Lu Farhang Aghakhanian Woei-Yuh Saw Lian Deng Mohammad Ali Xu Wang Fadzilah Mohd Nor Fadzilah Ghazali Thuhairah Abdul Rahman Shahrul Azlin Shaari Mohd Zaki Salleh Maude E Phipps Rick Twee-Hee Ong Shuhua Xu Yik-Ying Teo Boon-Peng Hoh

Hum Genet 2015 Apr 30;134(4):375-92. Epub 2015 Jan 30.

NUS Graduate School for Integrative Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 117456, Singapore.

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April 2015

The HLA-DRβ1 amino acid positions 11-13-26 explain the majority of SLE-MHC associations.

Authors:
Kwangwoo Kim So-Young Bang Hye-Soon Lee Yukinori Okada Buhm Han Woei-Yuh Saw Yik-Ying Teo Sang-Cheol Bae

Nat Commun 2014 Dec 23;5:5902. Epub 2014 Dec 23.

Department of Rheumatology, Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Seoul 133-792, Republic of Korea.

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December 2014

Evaluating the coverage and potential of imputing the exome microarray with next-generation imputation using the 1000 Genomes Project.

Authors:
Erwin Tantoso Lai-Ping Wong Bowen Li Woei-Yuh Saw Wenting Xu Peter Little Rick Twee-Hee Ong Yik-Ying Teo

PLoS One 2014 9;9(9):e106681. Epub 2014 Sep 9.

Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore; Life Sciences Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore; Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore; NUS Graduate School for Integrative Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore; Genome Institute of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore.

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May 2015

Risk for ACPA-positive rheumatoid arthritis is driven by shared HLA amino acid polymorphisms in Asian and European populations.

Authors:
Yukinori Okada Kwangwoo Kim Buhm Han Nisha E Pillai Rick T-H Ong Woei-Yuh Saw Ma Luo Lei Jiang Jian Yin So-Young Bang Hye-Soon Lee Matthew A Brown Sang-Cheol Bae Huji Xu Yik-Ying Teo Paul I W de Bakker Soumya Raychaudhuri

Hum Mol Genet 2014 Dec 28;23(25):6916-26. Epub 2014 Jul 28.

Division of Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergy and Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical, Research Unit, Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, UK

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December 2014

Evaluating the possibility of detecting evidence of positive selection across Asia with sparse genotype data from the HUGO Pan-Asian SNP Consortium.

Authors:
Xuanyao Liu Woei-Yuh Saw Mohammad Ali Rick Twee-Hee Ong Yik-Ying Teo

BMC Genomics 2014 May 2;15:332. Epub 2014 May 2.

Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, MD3 16 Medical Drive, Singapore 117597, Singapore.

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May 2014

Insights into the genetic structure and diversity of 38 South Asian Indians from deep whole-genome sequencing.

Authors:
Lai-Ping Wong Jason Kuan-Han Lai Woei-Yuh Saw Rick Twee-Hee Ong Anthony Youzhi Cheng Nisha Esakimuthu Pillai Xuanyao Liu Wenting Xu Peng Chen Jia-Nee Foo Linda Wei-Lin Tan Seok-Hwee Koo Richie Soong Markus Rene Wenk Wei-Yen Lim Chiea-Chuen Khor Peter Little Kee-Seng Chia Yik-Ying Teo

PLoS Genet 2014 May 15;10(5):e1004377. Epub 2014 May 15.

Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore; NUS Graduate School for Integrative Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Genome Institute of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore; Life Sciences Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

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May 2014

Predicting HLA alleles from high-resolution SNP data in three Southeast Asian populations.

Authors:
Nisha Esakimuthu Pillai Yukinori Okada Woei-Yuh Saw Rick Twee-Hee Ong Xu Wang Erwin Tantoso Wenting Xu Trevor A Peterson Thomas Bielawny Mohammad Ali Koon-Yong Tay Wan-Ting Poh Linda Wei-Lin Tan Seok-Hwee Koo Wei-Yen Lim Richie Soong Markus Wenk Soumya Raychaudhuri Peter Little Francis A Plummer Edmund J D Lee Kee-Seng Chia Ma Luo Paul I W De Bakker Yik-Ying Teo

Hum Mol Genet 2014 Aug 3;23(16):4443-51. Epub 2014 Apr 3.

Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, Life Sciences Institute, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, NUS Graduate School for Integrative Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117456, Singapore and Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Genome Institute of Singapore, Singapore 138672, Singapore

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August 2014