Rajeev Kumar Malhotra

Sep 28, 2023 | nature.com | Maryam Kavousi |Haojie Lu |Chani J. Hodonsky |Joris Deelen |Xiuqing Guo |Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen | +31 more

AbstractCoronary artery calcification (CAC), a measure of subclinical atherosclerosis, predicts future symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD). Identifying genetic risk factors for CAC may point to new therapeutic avenues for prevention. Currently, there are only four known risk loci for CAC identified from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in the general population.

Jul 19, 2023 | nature.com | Rajeev Kumar Malhotra |Marc K. Halushka |Ellen Quardokus |Katy Börner

AbstractMore than 150 scientists from 17 consortia are collaborating on an international project to build a Human Reference Atlas, which maps all 37 trillion cells in the healthy adult human body. The initial release of this atlas provided hierarchical lists of the anatomical structures, cell types, and biomarkers in 11 organs.