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Massachusetts General Hospital: Boston, MA, US

2024-08 to present | Research Fellow
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Yitang Sun

University of Georgia: Athens, GA, US

2019-08 to 2024-05 | Graduate Student Research Assistant (Genetics)
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Yitang Sun

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Georgia: Athens, GA, US

2019-08 to 2024-05 | Doctor of Philosophy, Genetics
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Yitang Sun

University of Florida: Gainesville, FL, US

2016 to 2018 | Master of Public Health, Biostatistics
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Yitang Sun

Henan University: Kaifeng, Henan, CN

2010 to 2015 | Bachelor's degree, Medicine
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Yitang Sun

Works (19)

Genome-wide association studies and multi-omics integrative analysis reveal novel loci and their molecular mechanisms for circulating polyunsaturated, monounsaturated, and saturated fatty acids

2024-11-11 | Preprint
Contributors: Yitang Sun; Huifang Xu; Kaixiong Ye
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Gene-diet interaction analysis in UK Biobank identified genetic loci that modify the association between fish oil supplementation and the incidence of dementia

2024-11-10 | Preprint
Contributors: Yueqi Lu; Huifang Xu; Yitang Sun; Susan Adanna Ihejirika; Charleston W. K. Chiang; Burcu F. Darst; Suhang Song; Ye Shen; Kaixiong Ye
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Associations of plasma omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids with overall and 19 site-specific cancers: A population-based cohort study in UK Biobank.

International journal of cancer
2024-10-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhang Y; Sun Y; Song S; Khankari NK; Brenna JT; Shen Y; Kaixiong Ye
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Yitang Sun

Fish oil supplementation modifies the associations between genetically predicted and observed concentrations of blood lipids: a cross-sectional gene-diet interaction study in UK Biobank.

The American journal of clinical nutrition
2024-07-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Sun Y; McDonald T; Baur A; Xu H; Bateman NB; Shen Y; Li C; Kaixiong Ye
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Higher ratio of plasma omega-6/omega-3 fatty acids is associated with greater risk of all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular mortality: A population-based cohort study in UK Biobank

eLife
2024-04-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuchen Zhang; Yitang Sun; Qi Yu; Suhang Song; J Thomas Brenna; Ye Shen; Kaixiong Ye
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Shared genetic basis informs the roles of polyunsaturated fatty acids in brain disorders

2023-10-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Huifang Xu; Yitang Sun; Michael Francis; Claire F. Cheng; Nitya T.R. Modulla; J. Thomas Brenna; Charleston W. K. Chiang; Kaixiong Ye
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The Protective Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Attenuating Lung Function Decline.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
2023-10-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Sun Y; Kaixiong Ye
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Yitang Sun

A metabolome-wide Mendelian randomization study prioritizes potential causal circulating metabolites for multiple sclerosis.

Journal of neuroimmunology
2023-05-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Ge A; Sun Y; Kiker T; Zhou Y; Ye K
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Yitang Sun

Circulating Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis.

Frontiers in medicine
2022-06-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Sun Y; Chatterjee R; Ronanki A; Ye K
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Yitang Sun

Fifty-one novel and replicated GWAS loci for polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids in 124,024 Europeans

2022-05-31 | Preprint
Contributors: Michael Francis; Yitang Sun; Huifang Xu; J. Thomas Brenna; Kaixiong Ye
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Extensive Mendelian randomization study identifies potential causal risk factors for severe COVID-19

Communications Medicine
2021-12-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Yitang Sun; Jingqi Zhou; Kaixiong Ye
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Genetically predicted circulating levels of copper and zinc are associated with osteoarthritis but not with rheumatoid arthritis

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
2021-07 | Journal article
Contributors: J. Zhou; C. Liu; Y. Sun; M. Francis; M.S. Ryu; A. Grider; K. Ye
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Altered Blood Cell Traits Underlie a Major Genetic Locus of Severe COVID-19

The Journals of Gerontology: Series A
2021-07-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Jingqi Zhou; Yitang Sun; Weishan Huang; Kaixiong Ye; Anne B Newman
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Genome-wide association study of fish oil supplementation on lipid traits in 81,246 individuals reveals new gene-diet interaction loci

PLOS Genetics
2021-03-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Michael Francis; Heather J Cordell; Changwei Li; Yitang Sun; Jingqi Zhou; Xiang Li; J. Thomas Brenna; Kaixiong Ye
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White Blood Cells and Severe COVID-19: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Journal of Personalized Medicine
2021-03-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Yitang Sun; Jingqi Zhou; Kaixiong Ye
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Cognitive disorders associated with hospitalization of COVID-19: Results from an observational cohort study

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity
2021-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0889-1591
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Yitang Sun
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The Causal Effects of Blood Iron and Copper on Lipid Metabolism Diseases: Evidence from Phenome-Wide Mendelian Randomization Study

Nutrients
2020-10 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Jingqi Zhou; Chang Liu; Michael Francis; Yitang Sun; Moon-Suhn Ryu; Arthur Grider; Kaixiong Ye
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ZDHHC12-mediated claudin-3 S-palmitoylation determines ovarian cancer progression

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
2020-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2211-3835
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Yitang Sun
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Expression and difference of anti-artherosclerosis gene in aorta and coronary artery endothelial cell

Journal of Henan University (Medical Science)
2013 | Journal article
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Yitang Sun

Peer review (17 reviews for 12 publications/grants)

Review activity for Antibiotics. (1)
Review activity for Cells. (1)
Review activity for Clinical nutrition. (1)
Review activity for Journal of clinical medicine. (3)
Review activity for Journal of personalized medicine. (2)
Review activity for Journal of translational medicine. (1)
Review activity for Metabolites. (1)
Review activity for Nature human behaviour. (1)
Review activity for Nature medicine. (1)
Review activity for Nutrients. (3)
Review activity for Pharmaceutics. (1)
Review activity for Phenomics. (1)