Author details

Full Name

Augustine Kong

Affiliation

ORCID

Career Start Year

1986

Papers

191

H Index

120

Expertise

CM4AI Collaborator

PMID	Paper Title	Journal Title	Published Year
31604265	Deconstructing the sources of genotype-phenotype associations in humans.	Science	2019
29371463	The nature of nurture: Effects of parental genotypes.	Science	2018
30397338	Multiple transmissions of de novo mutations in families.	Nat Genet	2018
30104764	Relatedness disequilibrium regression estimates heritability without environmental bias.	Nat Genet	2018
30237445	Author Correction: The rate of meiotic gene conversion varies by sex and age.	Nat Genet	2018
29335549	Reconstructing an African haploid genome from the 18th century.	Nat Genet	2018
28223688	Sequence variant at 8q24.21 associates with sciatica caused by lumbar disc herniation.	Nat Commun	2017
28959963	Parental influence on human germline de novo mutations in 1,548 trios from Iceland.	Nature	2017
28628109	Truncating mutations in RBM12 are associated with psychosis.	Nat Genet	2017
28933420	Whole genome characterization of sequence diversity of 15,220 Icelanders.	Sci Data	2017
28747754	Corrigendum: Whole-genome sequencing identifies rare genotypes in COMP and CHADL associated with high risk of hip osteoarthritis.	Nat Genet	2017
28483762	Clonal hematopoiesis, with and without candidate driver mutations, is common in the elderly.	Blood	2017
28566273	An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans.	Diabetes	2017
28319091	Whole-genome sequencing identifies rare genotypes in COMP and CHADL associated with high risk of hip osteoarthritis.	Nat Genet	2017
28607503	Reproductive fitness and genetic risk of psychiatric disorders in the general population.	Nat Commun	2017
27742809	A frameshift deletion in the sarcomere gene MYL4 causes early-onset familial atrial fibrillation.	Eur Heart J	2017
28096410	Selection against variants in the genome associated with educational attainment.	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A	2017
27811963	A sequence variant associating with educational attainment also affects childhood cognition.	Sci Rep	2016
26740556	Insertion of an SVA-E retrotransposon into the CASP8 gene is associated with protection against prostate cancer.	Hum Mol Genet	2016
27225129	Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment.	Nature	2016
27089180	Physical and neurobehavioral determinants of reproductive onset and success.	Nat Genet	2016
26829749	HLA class II sequence variants influence tuberculosis risk in populations of European ancestry.	Nat Genet	2016
26854916	Weighting sequence variants based on their annotation increases power of whole-genome association studies.	Nat Genet	2016
27848971	Epigenetic and genetic components of height regulation.	Nat Commun	2016
27846220	Multi-nucleotide de novo Mutations in Humans.	PLoS Genet	2016
27798627	Genome-wide analysis identifies 12 loci influencing human reproductive behavior.	Nat Genet	2016
27643539	The rate of meiotic gene conversion varies by sex and age.	Nat Genet	2016
25977816	Sequence variants from whole genome sequencing a large group of Icelanders.	Sci Data	2015
25855136	New basal cell carcinoma susceptibility loci.	Nat Commun	2015
25807286	Large-scale whole-genome sequencing of the Icelandic population.	Nat Genet	2015
25807285	The Y-chromosome point mutation rate in humans.	Nat Genet	2015
25807283	Loss-of-function variants in ABCA7 confer risk of Alzheimer's disease.	Nat Genet	2015
25807282	Identification of a large set of rare complete human knockouts.	Nat Genet	2015
26053403	Polygenic risk scores for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder predict creativity.	Nat Neurosci	2015
26551672	Genetic fine mapping and genomic annotation defines causal mechanisms at type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci.	Nat Genet	2015
24728293	Severe osteoarthritis of the hand associates with common variants within the ALDH1A2 gene and with rare variants at 1p31.	Nat Genet	2014
24270358	Common and low-frequency variants associated with genome-wide recombination rate.	Nat Genet	2014
24403052	Germline sequence variants in TGM3 and RGS22 confer risk of basal cell carcinoma.	Hum Mol Genet	2014
24476768	The germline sequence variant rs2736100_C in TERT associates with myeloproliferative neoplasms.	Leukemia	2014
24464100	Identification of low-frequency and rare sequence variants associated with elevated or reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.	Nat Genet	2014
23164818	Common variant at 16p11.2 conferring risk of psychosis.	Mol Psychiatry	2014
24861552	Genome-wide association study yields variants at 20p12.2 that associate with urinary bladder cancer.	Hum Mol Genet	2014
24584071	Loss-of-function mutations in SLC30A8 protect against type 2 diabetes.	Nat Genet	2014
24509480	Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.	Nat Genet	2014
25082825	Rare mutations associating with serum creatinine and chronic kidney disease.	Hum Mol Genet	2014
23150908	Variant of TREM2 associated with the risk of Alzheimer's disease.	N Engl J Med	2013
24220699	A common variant at 8q24.21 is associated with renal cell cancer.	Nat Commun	2013
24036950	A rare nonsynonymous sequence variant in C3 is associated with high risk of age-related macular degeneration.	Nat Genet	2013
23754956	Genetic architecture of vitamin B12 and folate levels uncovered applying deeply sequenced large datasets.	PLoS Genet	2013
23644456	Nonsense mutation in the LGR4 gene is associated with several human diseases and other traits.	Nature	2013