Developing and applying genetic epidemiological methods to identify genetic variants related to complex human diseases/traits.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Statistical Genetics
Association, Linkage and Segregation
Metabolic Traits
Ocular Traits
Autoimmune diseases
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Xing C, Sivakumaran T, Wang J, Rochtchina E, Joshi T, Smith W, Mitchell P, Iyengar SK, "Complement Factor H Polymorphisms, Renal Phenotypes and Age-Related Macular Degeneration: the Blue Mountains Eye Study" Genes & Immunity, 9:231-239, 2008
Xing C, Sestak AL, Kelley JA, Nguyen KL, Bruner GR, Harley JB, and Gray-McGuire, "Localization and Replication of the Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Linkage Signal at 4p16: Interaction with 2p11, 12q24 and 19q13 in European Americans" Human Genetics, 120:623-631, 2007
Xing C, Sinha R, Xing G, Lu Q, and Elston RC, "The Affected-/Discordant-Sib-Pair Design Can Guarantee Validity of Multipoint Model-free Linkage Analysis of Incomplete Pedigrees When There Is Marker-Marker Disequilibrium" American Journal of Human Genetics, 79:396-401, 2006
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