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Hon‐Cheong So | Researchclopedia

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Hon‐Cheong So

Chinese University of Hong Kong ORCID

169

Works

19,418

Citations

35

h-index

60

i10-index

Research Topics

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Affiliations

Broad Institute2014–2023

Brigham and Women's Hospital2014–2014

Boston Children's Hospital2015–2015

Harvard University2014–2014

Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology2025–2025

Top Works

Evaluating the heritability explained by known susceptibility variants: a survey of ten complex diseases

Hon‐Cheong So,Allen H.S. Gui,et al.

2011297 citations

Genomics and Rare Diseases

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Low copy number of the salivary amylase gene predisposes to obesity

Mario Falchi,Julia S. El-Sayed Moustafa,et al.

2014263 citations

Exploring Diseases/Traits and Blood Proteins Causally Related to Expression of ACE2, the Putative Receptor of SARS-CoV-2: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis Highlights Tentative Relevance of Diabetes-Related Traits

Shitao Rao,Alexandria Lau,et al.

2020258 citations

Causal associations of short and long sleep durations with 12 cardiovascular diseases: linear and nonlinear Mendelian randomization analyses in UK Biobank

Sizhi Ai,Jihui Zhang,et al.

2021257 citations

Analysis of genome-wide association data highlights candidates for drug repositioning in psychiatry

Hon‐Cheong So,Carlos Kwan‐Long Chau,et al.

2017165 citations

Pharmacologically reversible zonation-dependent endothelial cell transcriptomic changes with neurodegenerative disease associations in the aged brain

Lei Zhao,Zhongqi Li,et al.

2020120 citations

Shortened Leukocyte Telomere Length Is Associated With Glycemic Progression in Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective and Mendelian Randomization Analysis

Feifei Cheng,Andrea O. Y. Luk,et al.

202297 citations

Risk Prediction of Complex Diseases from Family History and Known Susceptibility Loci, with Applications for Cancer Screening

Hon‐Cheong So,Johnny S. H. Kwan,et al.

201192 citations

Drug Repositioning for Schizophrenia and Depression/Anxiety Disorders: A Machine Learning Approach Leveraging Expression Data

Kai Zhao,Hon‐Cheong So

201889 citations