O’Connor, Luke J.

Distinguishing genetic correlation from causation across 52 diseases and complex traits

O’Connor, L. J., & Price, A. L. (2018) · Nature Genetics

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Functionally informed fine-mapping and polygenic localization of complex trait heritability

Weissbrod, O., Hormozdiari, F., Benner, C., Cui, R., Ulirsch, J., Gazal, S., Schoech, A. P., van de Geijn, B., Reshef, Y., Márquez-Luna, C., et al. (2020) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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Combining SNP-to-gene linking strategies to identify disease genes and assess disease omnigenicity

Gazal, S., Weissbrod, O., Hormozdiari, F., Dey, K. K., Nasser, J., Jagadeesh, K. A., Weiner, D. J., Shi, H., Fulco, C. P., O’Connor, L. J., et al. (2022) · Nature Genetics

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Quantification of frequency-dependent genetic architectures in 25 UK Biobank traits reveals action of negative selection

Schoech, A. P., Jordan, D. M., Loh, P.-R., Gazal, S., O’Connor, L. J., Balick, D. J., Palamara, P. F., Finucane, H. K., Sunyaev, S. R., & Price, A. L. (2019) · Nature Communications

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The distribution of common-variant effect sizes

O’Connor, L. J. (2021) · Nature Genetics

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Transcriptome-wide analysis of differential expression in perturbation atlases

Nadig, A., Replogle, J. M., Pogson, A. N., Murthy, M., McCarroll, S. A., Weissman, J. S., Robinson, E. B., & O’Connor, L. J. (2025) · Nature Genetics

Single-cell and spatial transcriptomicsCRISPR and Genetic Engineering

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Detecting genome-wide directional effects of transcription factor binding on polygenic disease risk

Reshef, Y. A., Finucane, H. K., Kelley, D. R., Gusev, A., Kotliar, D., Ulirsch, J. C., Hormozdiari, F., Nasser, J., O’Connor, L., van de Geijn, B., et al. (2018) · Nature Genetics

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