Dr Kuang Lin
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Kuang Lin
Bioinformatician
Kuang Lin currently performs genome-wide association studies using the China Kadoorie Biobank data. He is also investigating the genetic causes of trait variation within and between populations.
Kuang graduated in bioinformatics (PhD) at the National Institute for Medical Research, MRC. He worked in Biomathematics & Statistics Scotland, and the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College, London. He joined Oxford Population Health in early 2016.
His former research interests include protein structure prediction, protein residue contact prediction and Bayesian network modelling of gene expression.
Recent publications
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Causal Relevance of Lp(a) for Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Types in East Asian and European Ancestry Populations: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
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Clarke R. et al, (2025), Circulation
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Causal relevance of different blood pressure traits on risk of cardiovascular diseases: GWAS and Mendelian randomisation in 100,000 Chinese adults.
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Pozarickij A. et al, (2024), Nat Commun, 15
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PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of vascular and non-vascular diseases in Chinese and UK populations.
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Holmes MV. et al, (2024), Eur J Prev Cardiol, 31, 1015 - 1025
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Proteomic Analyses in Diverse Populations Improved Risk Prediction and Identified New Drug Targets for Type 2 Diabetes.
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Yao P. et al, (2024), Diabetes Care, 47, 1012 - 1019
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Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers.
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Karjalainen MK. et al, (2024), Nature, 628, 130 - 138