Rami Nassir

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
other 2018
Nature communications ·doi:10.1038/s41467-018-05427-7

Endometrial cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer of the female reproductive tract in developed countries. Through genome-wide association studies (GWAS), we have previously identified eight risk loci for endometrial cancer. Here, we…

nonrandomized-trial 2017
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0178839

Evidence suggests European American (EA) women have two- to five-fold increased odds of having pelvic organ prolapse (POP) when compared with African American (AA) women. However, the role of genetic ancestry in relation to POP risk is not …

other 2016
BMC genomics ·doi:10.1186/s12864-016-2858-0

O1 Regulation of genes by telomere length over long distances Jerry W. Shay O2 The microtubule destabilizer KIF2A regulates the postnatal establishment of neuronal circuits in addition to prenatal cell survival, cell migration, and axon elo…

observational 2013
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2013.01.027

OBJECTIVE: Most studies suggest that hysterectomies are more common in African American women than in other ethnic groups. To assess this ethnic surgical disparity in a novel way, our main goal was to determine whether admixture (the propor…