Publications
Journals
- Bakolis I; Doekes G; Zock JP; Heederik D; Kogevinas M; Guerra S; Norbäck D; Ramasamy A; et alNevalainen A; Svanes C; Chen CM; Verlato G; Olivieri M; Castro-Giner F; Jarvis D. (2011). Respiratory health and endotoxin – associations and modification by CD14/-260 genotype. European Respiratory Journal (ahead of print).
- Paternoster L; Standl M; Chen CM; Ramasamy A; Bønnelykke K; Duijts L; Ferreira MA; Alves AC; et alThyssen JP; Albrecht E; Baurecht H; Feenstra B; Sleiman PM; Hysi P; Warrington NM; Curjuric I; Myhre R; Curtin JA; Groen-Blokhuis MM; Kerkhof M; Sääf A; Franke A; Ellinghaus D; Fölster-Holst R; Dermitzakis E; Montgomery SB; Prokisch H; Heim K; Hartikainen AL; Pouta A; Pekkanen J; Blakemore AI; Buxton JL; Kaakinen M; Duffy DL; Madden PA; Heath AC; Montgomery GW; Thompson PJ; Matheson MC; Le Souëf P; Australian Asthma Genetics Consortium (AAGC); St Pourcain B; Smith GD; Henderson J; Kemp JP; Timpson NJ; Deloukas P; Ring SM; Wichmann HE; Müller-Nurasyid M; Novak N; Klopp N; Rodríguez E; McArdle W; Linneberg A; Menné T; Nohr EA; Hofman A; Uitterlinden AG; van Duijn CM; Rivadeneira F; de Jongste JC; van der Valk RJ; Wjst M; Jogi R; Geller F; Boyd HA; Murray JC; Kim C; Mentch F; March M; Mangino M; Spector TD; Bataille V; Pennell CE; Holt PG; Sly P; Tiesler CM; Thiering E; Illig T; Imboden M; Nystad W; Simpson A; Hottenga JJ; Postma D; Koppelman GH; Smit HA; Söderhäll C; Chawes B; Kreiner-Møller E; Bisgaard H; Melén E; Boomsma DI; Custovic A; Jacobsson B; Probst-Hensch NM; Palmer LJ; Glass D; Hakonarson H; Melbye M; Jarvis DL; Jaddoe VW; Gieger C; Genetics of Overweight Young Adults (GOYA) Consortium; Strachan DP; Martin NG; Jarvelin MR; Heinrich J; Evans DM; Weidinger S; EArly Genetics & Lifecourse Epidemiology (EAGLE) Consortium. (Feb 2012). Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies three new risk loci for atopic dermatitis. Nat Genet. 44:187-192. DOI.
- Soler Artigas M; Loth DW; Wain LV; Gharib SA; Obeidat M; Tang W; Zhai G; Zhao JH; et alSmith AV; Huffman JE; Albrecht E; Jackson CM; Evans DM; Cadby G; Fornage M; Manichaikul A; Lopez LM; Johnson T; Aldrich MC; Aspelund T; Barroso I; Campbell H; Cassano PA; Couper DJ; Eiriksdottir G; Franceschini N; Garcia M; Gieger C; Gislason GK; Grkovic I; Hammond CJ; Hancock DB; Harris TB; Ramasamy A; Heckbert SR; Heliövaara M; Homuth G; Hysi PG; James AL; Jankovic S; Joubert BR; Karrasch S; Klopp N; Koch B; Kritchevsky SB; Launer LJ; Liu Y; Loehr LR; Lohman K; Loos RJ; Lumley T; Al Balushi KA; Ang WQ; Barr RG; Beilby J; Blakey JD; Boban M; Boraska V; Brisman J; Britton JR; Brusselle GG; Cooper C; Curjuric I; Dahgam S; Deary IJ; Ebrahim S; Eijgelsheim M; Francks C; Gaysina D; Granell R; Gu X; Hankinson JL; Hardy R; Harris SE; Henderson J; Henry A; Hingorani AD; Hofman A; Holt PG; Hui J; Hunter ML; Imboden M; Jameson KA; Kerr SM; Kolcic I; Kronenberg F; Liu JZ; Marchini J; McKeever T; Morris AD; Olin AC; Porteous DJ; Postma DS; Rich SS; Ring SM; Rivadeneira F; Rochat T; Sayer AA; Sayers I; Sly PD; Smith GD; Sood A; Starr JM; Uitterlinden AG; Vonk JM; Wannamethee SG; Whincup PH; Wijmenga C; Williams OD; Wong A; Mangino M; Marciante KD; McArdle WL; Meibohm B; Morrison AC; North KE; Omenaas E; Palmer LJ; Pietiläinen KH; Pin I; Pola Sbreve Ek O; Pouta A; Psaty BM; Hartikainen AL; Rantanen T; Ripatti S; Rotter JI; Rudan I; Rudnicka AR; Schulz H; Shin SY; Spector TD; Surakka I; Vitart V; Völzke H; Wareham NJ; Warrington NM; Wichmann HE; Wild SH; Wilk JB; Wjst M; Wright AF; Zgaga L; Zemunik T; Pennell CE; Nyberg F; Kuh D; Holloway JW; Boezen HM; Lawlor DA; Morris RW; Probst-Hensch N; International Lung Cancer Consortium; GIANT consortium; Kaprio J; Wilson JF; Hayward C; Kähönen M; Heinrich J; Musk AW; Jarvis DL; Gläser S; Järvelin MR; Ch Stricker BH; Elliott P; O'Connor GT; Strachan DP; London SJ; Hall IP; Gudnason V; Tobin MD. (Nov 2011). Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet. 43:1082-1090. DOI.
- Ramasamy A; Curjuric I; Coin LJ; Kumar A; McArdle WL; Imboden M; Leynaert B; Kogevinas M; et alSchmid-Grendelmeier P; Pekkanen J; Wjst M; Bircher AJ; Sovio U; Rochat T; Hartikainen AL; Balding DJ; Jarvelin MR; Probst-Hensch N; Strachan DP; Jarvis DL. (Nov 2011). A genome-wide meta-analysis of genetic variants associated with allergic rhinitis and grass sensitization and their interaction with birth order. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 128:996-1005. DOI.
- Jensen AM; Ramasamy A; Hall MW. (12 Oct 2011). Improving General Flexibility with a Mindbody Approach: A Randomized, Controlled Trial using Neuro Emotional Technique®. J Strength Cond Res. DOI.
- Liu M; Rogers L; Cheng Q; Shao Y; Fernandez-Beros ME; Hirschhorn JN; Lyon HN; Gajdos ZKZ; et alVedantam S; Gregersen P; Seldin MF; Bleck B; Ramasamy A; Hartikainen A-L; Jarvelin M-R; Kuokkanen M; Laitinen T; Eriksson J; Lehtimaki T; Raitakari OT; Reibman J. (22 Sep 2011). Genetic Variants of TSLP and Asthma in an Admixed Urban Population. PLOS ONE. 6. Author weblink DOI.
- Ferreira MA; Matheson MC; Duffy DL; Marks GB; Hui J; Le Souëf P; Danoy P; Baltic S; et alNyholt DR; Jenkins M; Hayden C; Willemsen G; Ang W; Kuokkanen M; Beilby J; Cheah F; de Geus EJ; Ramasamy A; Vedantam S; Salomaa V; Madden PA; Heath AC; Hopper JL; Visscher PM; Musk B; Leeder SR; Jarvelin MR; Pennell C; Boomsma DI; Hirschhorn JN; Walters H; Martin NG; James A; Jones G; Abramson MJ; Robertson CF; Dharmage SC; Brown MA; Montgomery GW; Thompson PJ; Australian Asthma Genetics Consortium. (10 Sep 2011). Identification of IL6R and chromosome 11q13.5 as risk loci for asthma. Lancet. 378:1006-1014. DOI.
- Bakolis I; Doekes G; Heinrich J; Zock JP; Heederik D; Kogevinas M; Guerra S; Norbäck D; et alRamasamy A; Nevalainen A; Svanes C; Chen CM; Verlato G; Olivieri M; Castro-Giner F; Jarvis D; Indoor Group of the ECRHS; Work Package 10 Group of HITEA. (Mar 2012). Respiratory health and endotoxin: associations and modification by CD14/-260 genotype. Eur Respir J. 39:573-581. DOI.
- Obeidat M; Wain LV; Shrine N; Kalsheker N; Soler Artigas M; Repapi E; Burton PR; Johnson T; et alRamasamy A; Zhao JH; Zhai G; Huffman JE; Vitart V; Albrecht E; Igl W; Hartikainen AL; Pouta A; Cadby G; Hui J; Palmer LJ; Hadley D; McArdle WL; Rudnicka AR; Barroso I; Loos RJ; Wareham NJ; Mangino M; Soranzo N; Spector TD; Gläser S; Homuth G; Völzke H; Deloukas P; Granell R; Henderson J; Grkovic I; Jankovic S; Zgaga L; Polašek O; Rudan I; Wright AF; Campbell H; Wild SH; Wilson JF; Heinrich J; Imboden M; Probst-Hensch NM; Gyllensten U; Johansson Å; Zaboli G; Mustelin L; Rantanen T; Surakka I; Kaprio J; Jarvelin MR; Hayward C; Evans DM; Koch B; Musk AW; Elliott P; Strachan DP; Tobin MD; Sayers I; Hall IP; SpiroMeta Consortium. (2011). A comprehensive evaluation of potential lung function associated genes in the SpiroMeta general population sample. PLoS One. 6:e19382. DOI.
- Freathy RM; Mook-Kanamori DO; Sovio U; Prokopenko I; Timpson NJ; Berry DJ; Warrington NM; Widen E; et alHottenga JJ; Kaakinen M; Lange LA; Bradfield JP; Kerkhof M; Marsh JA; Mägi R; Chen CM; Lyon HN; Kirin M; Adair LS; Aulchenko YS; Bennett AJ; Borja JB; Bouatia-Naji N; Charoen P; Coin LJ; Cousminer DL; de Geus EJ; Deloukas P; Elliott P; Evans DM; Froguel P; Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium; Glaser B; Groves CJ; Hartikainen AL; Hassanali N; Hirschhorn JN; Hofman A; Holly JM; Hyppönen E; Kanoni S; Knight BA; Laitinen J; Lindgren CM; Meta-Analyses of Glucose and Insulin-related traits Consortium; McArdle WL; O'Reilly PF; Pennell CE; Postma DS; Pouta A; Ramasamy A; Rayner NW; Ring SM; Rivadeneira F; Shields BM; Strachan DP; Surakka I; Taanila A; Tiesler C; Uitterlinden AG; van Duijn CM; Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium; Wijga AH; Willemsen G; Zhang H; Zhao J; Wilson JF; Steegers EA; Hattersley AT; Eriksson JG; Peltonen L; Mohlke KL; Grant SF; Hakonarson H; Koppelman GH; Dedoussis GV; Heinrich J; Gillman MW; Palmer LJ; Frayling TM; Boomsma DI; Davey Smith G; Power C; Jaddoe VW; Jarvelin MR; Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium; McCarthy MI. (May 2010). Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight. Nat Genet. 42:430-435. DOI.
- Repapi E; Sayers I; Wain LV; Burton PR; Johnson T; Obeidat M; Zhao JH; Ramasamy A; et alZhai G; Vitart V; Huffman JE; Igl W; Albrecht E; Deloukas P; Henderson J; Granell R; McArdle WL; Rudnicka AR; Barroso I; Loos RJF; Wareham NJ; Mustelin L; Rantanen T; Surakka I; Imboden M; Wichmann HE; Grkovic I; Jankovic S; Zgaga L; Hartikainen A-L; Peltonen L; Gyllensten U; Johansson A; Zaboli G; Campbell H; Wild SH; Wilson JF; Glaeser S; Homuth G; Voelzke H; Mangino M; Soranzo N; Spector TD; Polasek O; Rudan I; Wright AF; Heliovaara M; Ripatti S; Pouta A; Naluai AT; Olin A-C; Toren K; Cooper MN; James AL; Palmer LJ; Hingorani AD; Wannamethee SG; Whincup PH; Smith GD; Ebrahim S; McKeever TM; Pavord ID; MacLeod AK; Morris AD; Porteous DJ; Cooper C; Dennison E; Shaheen S; Karrasch S; Schnabel E; Schulz H; Grallert H; Bouatia-Naji N; Delplanque J; Froguel P; Blakey JD; Britton JR; Morris RW; Holloway JW; Lawlor DA; Hui J; Nyberg F; Jarvelin M-R; Jackson C; Kahonen M; Kaprio J; Probst-Hensch NM; Koch B; Hayward C; Evans DM; Elliott P; Strachan DP; Hall IP; Tobin MD. (1 Jan 2010). Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with lung function. NATURE GENETICS. 42:36-U51. Author weblink DOI.
- Jensen AM; Ramasamy A. (Dec 2009). Treating spider phobia using Neuro Emotional Technique: findings from a pilot study. J Altern Complement Med. 15:1363-1374. DOI.
- Ramasamy A; Mondry A; Holmes CC; Altman DG. (1 Sep 2008). Key Issues in Conducting a Meta-Analysis of Gene Expression Microarray Datasets. PLOS MEDICINE. 5:1320-1332. Author weblink DOI.
- Nam SW; Park JY; Ramasamy A; Shevade S; Islam A; Long PM; Park CK; Park SE; et alKim SY; Lee SH; Park WS; Yoo NJ; Liu ET; Miller LD; Lee JY. (1 Nov 2005). Molecular changes from dysplastic nodule to hepatocellular carcinoma through gene expression profiling. Hepatology. 42:809-818. DOI.
- Lin CY; Ström A; Vega VB; Kong SL; Yeo AL; Thomsen JS; Chan WC; Doray B; et alBangarusamy DK; Ramasamy A; Vergara LA; Tang S; Chong A; Bajic VB; Miller LD; Gustafsson JA; Liu ET. (2004). Discovery of estrogen receptor alpha target genes and response elements in breast tumor cells. Genome Biol. 5:R66. DOI.
Conferences
- Paternoster L; Standl M; Baurecht H; Ramasamy A; Bnnelykke K; Duijts L; Jarvelin M; Ferreira M; et alWichmann HE; Strachan D; Thyssen J; Nohr E; Jarvis D; Feenstra B; Sleiman P; Glass D; Palmer L; Probst-Hensch N; Jacobsson B; Curtin J; Boomsma D; Koppelmann G; Saaf A; Bisgaard H; Heinrich J; Evans D; Weidinger S. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies on atopic dermatitis identifies three novel risk loci. 39th Annual Meeting of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft-Dermatologische-Forschung (ADF), 1 Mar 2012 - 3 Mar 2012. 21:e3-e3. WILEY-BLACKWELL (1 Mar 2012).
- Ramasamy A; Lampi J; Balding D; 1966 NFBC; Jarvis D; Pekkanen J; Jarvelin M. Genome-wide scan for gene-environment interactions in NFBC66 for childhood contact with cows and pets identifies more genomic regions for asthma than allergic symptoms. Conference of Epidemiological Longitudinal Studies in Europe 2010 (CELSE2010), 13 Oct 2010 - 15 Oct 2010.
- Ramasamy A; Lampi J; Balding D; Jarvis D; Pekannen J; Jarvelin M; 1966 NFBC. A genome-wide scan for gene-environment interactions for childhood contact with cows and household pets identifies more genomic regions for asthma than allergic symptoms. European Respiratory Society Congress, 18 Sep 2010 - 22 Sep 2010.
- Pellagatti A; Cazzola M; Giagounidis A; Malcovati L; Killick S; Ramasamy A; Oscier D; Aul C; et alWainscoat JS; Boultwood J. Expression profiling of CD34+cells in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes with and without a del(5q). 34th Annual Meeting of the International-Society-for-Experimental-Hematology. 33:60-60. (Jul 2005).
- Ramasamy A; Castro-Giner F; Heinrich J; Kunzli N; Minelli C; Kogevinas M; Jarvis D. The association of bronchial reactivity with use of gas for cooking is modified by GSTM1 homozygous deletion. European Respiratory Society, 6 Oct 2008.
Software
- Ramasamy A. metaGEM: an R package for meta-analysis of gene expression microarray studies. Version: 0.4.2. (2009). Open Access copy.


