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Karen Conneely
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Jointly Appointed, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
No summary available
Contact Information
Department of Human Genetics ,
Atlanta , GA 30322
615 Michael Street
Phone: 404-727-2986
Email: kconnee@emory.edu
URL: http://genetics.emory.edu/faculty/faculty.php?facultyid=540
Areas of Interest
- Bioinformatics
- Biostatistics
- Statistical Modeling
Education
- BS 1994, University of Illinois
- MS 1997, Princeton University
- PhD 2008, University of Michigan
Publications
- Scott LJ, Mohlke KL, Bonnycastle LL, Willer CJ, Li Y, Duren WL, Erdos MR, Stringham HM, Chines PS, Jackson AU, Prokunina-Olsson L, Ding CJ, Swift AJ, Narisu N, Hu T, Pruim R, Xiao R, Li XY, Conneely KN, Riebow NL, Sprau AG, Tong M, White PP, Hetrick KN, Barnhart MW, Bark CW, Goldstein JL, Watkins L, Xiang F, Saramies J, Buchanan TA, Watanabe RM, Valle TT, Kinnunen L, Abecasis GR, Pugh EW, Doheny KF, Bergman RN, Tuomilehto J, Collins FS, Boehnke M, 2007, A genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in Finns detects multiple susceptibility variants, Science, 316, 1341-1345
- Willer CJ, Bonnycastle LL, Conneely KN, Duren WL, Jackson AU, Scott LJ, Narisu N, Chines PS, Skol A, Stringham HM, Petrie J, Erdos MR, Swift AJ, Enloe ST, Sprau AG, Smith E, Tong M, Doheny KF, Pugh EW, Watanabe RM, Buchanan TA, Valle TT, Bergman RN, Tuomilehto J, Mohlke KL, Collins FS, Boehnke M, 2007, Screening of 134 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) previously associated with type 2 diabetes replicates association with 12 SNPs in nine genes , Diabetes, 56, 256-264
- Conneely KN, Boehnke M , 2007, So many correlated tests, so little time! Rapid adjustment of p-values for multiple correlated tests. , American Journal of Human Genetics , 81, 1158-1168
- Bonnycastle LL, Willer CJ, Conneely KN, Jackson AU, Burrill CP, Watanabe RM, Chines PS, Narisu N, Scott LJ, Enloe ST, Swift AJ, Duren WL, Erdos MR, Riebow NL, Buchanan TA, Valle TT, Tuomilehto J, Bergman RN, Mohlke KL, Boehnke M, Collins FS , 2006, Common variants in MODY genes contribute to risk of type 2 diabetes in Finns, Diabetes, 55, 2534-2540
- Capell BC, Erdos MR, Madigan JP, Fiordalisi JJ, Varga R, Conneely KN, Gordon LB, Der CJ, Cox AD, Collins FS , 2005, Inhibiting farnesylation of progerin prevents the characteristic nuclear blebbing of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102, 12879-12884
- Mohlke KL, Jackson AU, Scott LJ, Peck EC, Suh YD, Chines PS, Watanabe RM, Buchanan TA, Conneely KN, Erdos MR, Narisu N, Enloe S, Valle TT, Tuomilehto J, Bergman RN, Boehnke M, Collins FS , 2005, Mitochondrial polymorphisms and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes-related traits in Finns, Human Genetics , 118, 245-254
- Silander K, Mohlke KL, Scott LJ, Peck EC, Hollstein P, Skol AD, Jackson AU, Deloukas P, Hunt S, Stavrides G, Chines PS, Erdos MR, Narisu N, Conneely KN, Li C, Fingerlin TE, Dhanjal SK, Valle TT, Bergman RN, Tuomilehto J, Watanabe RM, Boehnke M, Collins FS, 2004, Genetic variation near the hepatocyte nuclear factor-4 alpha gene predicts susceptibility to type 2 diabetes, Diabetes, 53, 1141-1149
- Conneely KN, Silander K, Scott LJ, Mohlke KL, Lazaridis KN, Valle TT, Tuomilehto J, Bergman RN, Watanabe RM, Buchanan TA, Collins FS, Boehnke M, 2004, Variation in the resistin gene is associated with obesity and insulin-related phenotypes in Finnish subjects, Diabetologia, 47, 1782-1788