Meredith Yeager

ORCID: 0000-0003-3871-2225
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Research Areas
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
  • Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
  • Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics

National Cancer Institute
2016-2025

Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
2015-2025

Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
2016-2025

Lundbeck (United States)
2025

Hood College
2024-2025

Leidos Biomedical Research Inc. (United States)
2015-2024

National Institutes of Health
2015-2024

Leidos (United States)
2015-2024

Center for Cancer Research
2005-2023

Cancer Genetics (United States)
2005-2022

Kevin B. Jacobs Meredith Yeager Weiyin Zhou Sholom Wacholder Zhaoming Wang and 95 more Benjamín Rodríguez‐Santiago Amy Hutchinson Xiang Deng Chenwei Liu Marie-Josèphe Horner Michael Cullen Caroline G. Epstein Laurie Burdett Michael Dean Nilanjan Chatterjee Joshua N. Sampson Charles C. Chung Joseph Kovaks Susan M. Gapstur Victoria L. Stevens Lauren T. Teras Mia M. Gaudet Demetrius Albanes Stephanie J. Weinstein Jarmo Virtamo Philip R. Taylor Neal D. Freedman Christian C. Abnet Alisa M. Goldstein Nan Hu Kai Yu Jian‐Min Yuan Linda M. Liao Ti Ding You‐Lin Qiao Yu-Tang Gao Woon‐Puay Koh Yong-Bing Xiang Ze-Zhong Tang Jin‐Hu Fan Melinda C. Aldrich Christopher I. Amos William J. Blot Cathryn H. Bock Elizabeth M. Gillanders Curtis C. Harris Christopher A. Haiman Brian E. Henderson Laurence N. Kolonel Loı̈c Le Marchand Lorna H. McNeill Benjamin A. Rybicki Ann G. Schwartz Lisa B. Signorello Margaret R. Spitz John K. Wiencke Margaret Wrensch Xifeng Wu Krista A. Zanetti Regina G. Ziegler Jonine D. Figueroa Montserrat García‐Closas Núria Malats Gaëlle Marenne Ludmila Prokunina‐Olsson Dalsu Baris Molly Schwenn Alison Johnson Maria Teresa Landi Lynn R. Goldin Dario Consonni Pier Alberto Bertazzi Melissa Rotunno Preetha Rajaraman Ulrika Andersson Laura E. Beane Freeman Christine D. Berg Julie E. Buring Mary Ann Butler Tania Carreón Maria Feychting Anders Ahlbom J. Michael Gaziano Graham G. Giles Göran Hallmans Susan E. Hankinson Patricia Hartge Roger Henriksson Peter D. Inskip Christoffer Johansen Annelie Landgren Roberta McKean‐Cowdin Dominique S. Michaud Beatrice S. Melin Ulrike Peters Avima M. Ruder Howard D. Sesso Gianluca Severi Xiao‐Ou Shu Kala Visvanathan

10.1038/ng.2270 article EN Nature Genetics 2012-05-06
Rosalind A. Eeles Ali Amin Al Olama Sara Benlloch Edward J. Saunders Daniel Leongamornlert and 95 more Malgorzata Tymrakiewicz Maya Ghoussaini Craig Luccarini Joe Dennis Sarah Jugurnauth-Little Tokhir Dadaev David E. Neal Freddie C. Hamdy Jenny Donovan Ken Muir Graham G. Giles Gianluca Severi Fredrik Wiklund Henrik Grönberg Christopher A. Haiman Fredrick R. Schumacher Brian E. Henderson Loı̈c Le Marchand Sara Lindstrӧm Peter Kraft David J. Hunter Susan M. Gapstur Stephen J. Chanock Sonja I. Berndt Demetrius Albanes Gerald L. Andriole Johanna Schleutker Maren Weischer Federico Canzian Elio Ríboli Timothy J. Key Ruth C. Travis Daniele Campa Sue A. Ingles Esther M. John Richard B. Hayes Paul D.P. Pharoah Nora Pashayan Kay‐Tee Khaw Janet L. Stanford Elaine A. Ostrander Lisa B. Signorello Stephen N. Thibodeau Dan Schaid Christiane Maier Walther Vogel Adam S. Kibel Cezary Cybulski Jan Lubiński Lisa Cannon‐Albright Hermann Brenner Jong Y. Park Radka Kaneva Jyotsna Batra Amanda B. Spurdle Judith A. Clements Manuel R. Teixeira Ed Dicks Andrew Lee Alison M. Dunning Caroline Baynes Don Conroy Melanie Maranian Shahana Ahmed Koveela Govindasami Michelle Guy Rosemary Wilkinson Emma Sawyer Angela Morgan David P. Dearnaley Alan Horwich Robert Huddart Vincent Khoo Christopher Parker Nicholas van As Christopher Woodhouse Alan Thompson Tim Dudderidge Chris Ogden Colin S. Cooper Artitaya Lophatananon Angela Cox Melissa C. Southey John L. Hopper Dallas R. English Markus Aly Jan Adolfsson Jiangfeng Xu Siqun L. Zheng Meredith Yeager Rudolf Kaaks W. Ryan Diver Mia M. Gaudet Mariana C. Stern Román Corral

10.1038/ng.2560 article EN Nature Genetics 2013-03-27
Nathaniel Rothman Montserrat García‐Closas Nilanjan Chatterjee Núria Malats Xifeng Wu and 95 more Jonine D. Figueroa Francisco X. Real David Van Den Berg Giuseppe Matullo Dalsu Baris Michael J. Thun Lambertus A. Kiemeney Paolo Vineis Immaculata De Vivo Demetrius Albanes Mark P. Purdue Þórunn Rafnar Michelle A.T. Hildebrandt Anne E. Kiltie Olivier Cussenot Klaus Golka Rajiv Kumar Jack A. Taylor José Mayordomo Kevin B. Jacobs Manolis Kogevinas Amy Hutchinson Zhaoming Wang Yi‐Ping Fu Ludmila Prokunina‐Olsson Laurie Burdett Meredith Yeager William Wheeler Adonina Tardón Cònsol Serra Alfredo Carrato Reina García-Closas Josep Lloreta Alison Johnson Molly Schwenn Margaret R. Karagas Alan R. Schned Gerald L. Andriole Robert L. Grubb Amanda Black Eric J. Jacobs W. Ryan Diver Susan M. Gapstur Stephanie J. Weinstein Jarmo Virtamo Victoria K. Cortessis Manuela Gago‐Dominguez Malcolm C. Pike Mariana C. Stern Jian‐Min Yuan David J. Hunter Monica McGrath Colin P. Dinney Bogdan Czerniak Meng Chen Hushan Yang Sita H. Vermeulen Katja K.H. Aben J.A. Witjes Remco R. Makkinje Patrick Sulem Søren Besenbacher Kári Stéfansson Elio Ríboli Paul Brennan Salvatore Panico Carmen Navarro Naomi E. Allen H. Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita Dimitrios Trichopoulos Neil E. Caporaso Maria Teresa Landi Federico Canzian Börje Ljungberg Anne Tjønneland Françoise Clavel‐Chapelon D. Timothy Bishop Mark Teo Margaret A. Knowles Simonetta Guarrera Silvia Polidoro Fulvio Ricceri Carlotta Sacerdote Alessandra Allione Géraldine Cancel‐Tassin Silvia Selinski Jan G. Hengstler H. Dietrich Tony Fletcher Péter Rudnai Eugen Gurzău Kvetoslava Koppová Sophia C.E. Bolick Ashley C. Godfrey Zongli Xu

10.1038/ng.687 article EN Nature Genetics 2010-10-24

African genomics and skin color Skin varies among human populations is thought to be under selection, with light maximizing vitamin D production at higher latitudes dark providing UV protection in equatorial zones. To identify the genes that give rise palette of tones, Crawford et al. applied genome-wide analyses across diverse (see Perspective by Tang Barsh). Genetic variants were identified likely function phenotypes. Comparison model organisms verified a conserved MFSD12 pigmentation. A...

10.1126/science.aan8433 article EN other-oa Science 2017-10-13

10.1038/ng.2456 article EN Nature Genetics 2012-11-11

Significance The EPIGEN Brazil Project is the largest Latin-American initiative to study genomic diversity of admixed populations and its effect on phenotypes. We studied 6,487 Brazilians from three population-based cohorts with different geographic demographic backgrounds. identified ancestry components these at a previously unmatched resolution. broadened our understanding African diaspora, principal destination which was Brazil, by revealing an component that likely derives slave trade...

10.1073/pnas.1504447112 article EN Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2015-06-29

<h3>Importance</h3> Osteosarcoma, the most common malignant bone tumor in children and adolescents, occurs a high number of cancer predisposition syndromes that are defined by highly penetrant germline mutations. The genetic susceptibility to osteosarcoma outside familial remains unclear. <h3>Objective</h3> To investigate architecture 1244 patients with osteosarcoma. <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> Whole-exome sequencing (n = 1104) or targeted 140) DNA from 10 participating...

10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.0197 article EN JAMA Oncology 2020-03-19

Genome-wide association studies (GWASs), now as a routine approach to study single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)-trait association, have uncovered over ten thousand significant trait/disease associated SNPs (TASs). Here, we updated GWASdb (GWASdb v2, http://jjwanglab.org/gwasdb) which provides comprehensive data curation and knowledge integration for GWAS TASs. These updates include: (i) Up August 2015, collected 2479 unique publications from PubMed other resources; (ii) We further curated...

10.1093/nar/gkv1317 article EN cc-by Nucleic Acids Research 2015-11-28

Background: HPV16 is a common sexually transmitted infection although few infections lead to cervical precancer/cancer; we cannot distinguish nor mechanistically explain why only certain progress. can be classified into four main evolutionary-derived variant lineages (A, B, C, D) that have been previously suggested varying disease risks.

10.1093/jnci/djw100 article EN public-domain JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2016-04-29
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