Genetics Call 2017-03-24

Post date: Apr 3, 2017 4:53:45 PM

Apologies for the email issue which resulted in some people not being notified of the call.

Project updates

Integrative genomics - submitted.  Additional network/ eQTL proposal circulated by Craig Hersh.

Emphysema - discussed.  Sorting through QC issues with MAF but some preliminary results available.

Emphysema distribution - discussed - Castaldi, Manichaikul, Barr, El-Bouiez.  Cohorts with distribution data invited to participate.

Exome chip: interested in other cohorts with case control data (existing UK/CHARGE collaboration for lung function).

GxE occupation: Marike.

Next scheduled call Tuesday May 30th due to travel and holidays.

Will plan to schedule an ATS social event...