Milena Gianfrancesco, PhD, MPH

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address1001 Potrero Ave
San Francisco CA 94110
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    University of California, BerkeleyPhDEpidemiology; Designated Emphasis in Computational and Genomic Biology
    Yale UniversityMPHChronic Disease Epidemiology
    Brown UniversityBSNeuroscience; Italian Studies
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    Rheumatology Research Foundation2017Lawren H. Daltroy Health Professional Preceptorship
    National Institutes of Health, NIAMS2017NIH Loan Repayment Program
    Rheumatology Research Foundation2020Career Development Bridge Funding Award: K Supplement

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    Computational methods using electronic health records and registry data to detect and predict clinical outcomes in rheumatic disease
    NIH K01AR075085Apr 10, 2019 - Jan 31, 2024
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Examining the causal effect of sociodemographic and genetic factors on patient safety outcomes in individuals prescribed high-risk immunosuppressive medications
    NIH/NIAMS F32AR070585Apr 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2019
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Direct and indirect effects of obesity genes on multiple sclerosis
    NIH/NINDS F31NS093832Aug 1, 2015 - Jul 31, 2016
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Associations of baseline use of biologic or targeted synthetic DMARDs with COVID-19 severity in rheumatoid arthritis: Results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician registry. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 May 28. Sparks JA, Wallace ZS, Seet AM, Gianfrancesco MA, Izadi Z, Hyrich KL, Strangfeld A, Gossec L, Carmona L, Mateus EF, Lawson-Tovey S, Trupin L, Rush S, Katz P, Schmajuk G, Jacobsohn L, Wise L, Gilbert EL, Duarte-García A, Valenzuela-Almada MO, Pons-Estel GJ, Isnardi CA, Berbotto GA, Hsu TY, D'Silva KM, Patel NJ, Kearsley-Fleet L, Schäfer M, Ribeiro SLE, Al Emadi S, Tidblad L, Scirè CA, Raffeiner B, Thomas T, Flipo RM, Avouac J, Seror R, Bernardes M, Cunha MM, Hasseli R, Schulze-Koops H, Müller-Ladner U, Specker C, Souza VA, Mota LMHD, Gomides APM, Dieudé P, Nikiphorou E, Kronzer VL, Singh N, Ugarte-Gil MF, Wallace B, Akpabio A, Thomas R, Bhana S, Costello W, Grainger R, Hausmann JS, Liew JW, Sirotich E, Sufka P, Robinson PC, Machado PM, Yazdany J, COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance . PMID: 34049860.
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    2. OP0117 REAL-WORLD EFFECTIVENESS OF TNFI VERSUS NON-TNFI BIOLOGICS ON DISEASE ACTIVITY IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: DATA FROM THE ACR’S RISE REGISTRY. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2021 May 19; 80(Suppl 1):65-66. M. Gianfrancesco, J. LI, M. Evans, M. Petersen, G. Schmajuk, J. Yazdany. .
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    3. Response to: 'Correspondence on 'Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician reported registry'' by Rosenbaum et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 May 13. Hyrich KL, Schäfer M, Strangfeld A, Carmona L, Gossec L, Mateus EF, Lawson-Tovey S, Gianfrancesco M, Robinson PC, Yazdany J, Machado PM. PMID: 33985941.
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    4. Response to: 'Correspondence on 'Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician reported registry'' by Mulhearn et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 Mar 01. Schäfer M, Strangfeld A, Hyrich KL, Carmona L, Gianfrancesco M, Lawson-Tovey S, Mateus EF, Gossec L, Robinson PC, Yazdany J, Machado PM. PMID: 33648957.
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    5. Mortality Among Minority Populations with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Including Asian and Hispanic/Latino Persons - California, 2007-2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Feb 19; 70(7):236-239. Gianfrancesco MA, Dall'Era M, Murphy LB, Helmick CG, Li J, Rush S, Trupin L, Yazdany J. PMID: 33600382.
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    6. Response to: 'Correspondence on 'Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician reported registry' by Arnaud and Devilliers. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 Feb 18. Machado PM, Schäfer M, Strangfeld A, Gossec L, Gianfrancesco M, Lawson-Tovey S, Mateus EF, Carmona L, Hyrich KL, Robinson PC, Yazdany J. PMID: 33602795.
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    7. The racial/ethnic and sociocultural aspects of the pandemic in rheumatology. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2021 03; 35(1):101665. Taylor T, Yazdany J, Gianfrancesco MA. PMID: 33648855.
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    8. Association of Race and Ethnicity With COVID-19 Outcomes in Rheumatic Disease: Data From the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance Physician Registry. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 03; 73(3):374-380. Gianfrancesco MA, Leykina LA, Izadi Z, Taylor T, Sparks JA, Harrison C, Trupin L, Rush S, Schmajuk G, Katz P, Jacobsohn L, Hsu TY, D'Silva KM, Serling-Boyd N, Wallwork R, Todd DJ, Bhana S, Costello W, Grainger R, Hausmann JS, Liew JW, Sirotich E, Sufka P, Wallace ZS, Machado PM, Robinson PC, Yazdany J, COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance . PMID: 33146001.
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    9. Changing COVID-19 outcomes in patients with rheumatic disease-are we really getting better at this? Lancet Rheumatol. 2021 Feb; 3(2):e88-e90. Gianfrancesco MA, Robinson PC. PMID: 33655223.
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    10. The relationship between body mass index, disease activity, and exercise in ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2021 Jan 27. Liew JW, Gianfrancesco MA, Heckbert SR, Gensler LS. PMID: 33502113.
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    11. Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 07; 80(7):930-942. Strangfeld A, Schäfer M, Gianfrancesco MA, Lawson-Tovey S, Liew JW, Ljung L, Mateus EF, Richez C, Santos MJ, Schmajuk G, Scirè CA, Sirotich E, Sparks JA, Sufka P, Thomas T, Trupin L, Wallace ZS, Al-Adely S, Bachiller-Corral J, Bhana S, Cacoub P, Carmona L, Costello R, Costello W, Gossec L, Grainger R, Hachulla E, Hasseli R, Hausmann JS, Hyrich KL, Izadi Z, Jacobsohn L, Katz P, Kearsley-Fleet L, Robinson PC, Yazdany J, Machado PM, COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance . PMID: 33504483.
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    12. Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) Practices See Significant Gains in Rheumatoid Arthritis Quality Measures. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2020 Sep 16. Izadi Z, Schmajuk G, Gianfrancesco M, Subash M, Evans M, Trupin L, Yazdany J. PMID: 32937026.
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    13. Characteristics associated with Covid-19 in patients with Rheumatic Disease in Latin America: data from the Covid-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry. . 2020 Sep 15. Manuel F. Ugarte-Gil, Claudia D. L. Marques, Deshire Alpizar-Rodriguez, Guillermo J. Pons-Estel, Daniel Xibille-Friedmann, Eduardo Paiva, Erick A. Zamora-Tehozol, Rocío V. Gamboa-Cárdenas, Rosana Quintana, Tatiana S. Rodriguez-Reyna, Ana María Sepúlveda, Milena Gianfrancesco, Michael Evans, Zachary Wallace, Emily Sirotich, Evelyn Omedo, Jonathan S. Hausmann, Graciela S. Alarcón, Philip C. Robinson, Jinoos Yazdany. .
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    14. Rheumatic disease activity, glucocorticoid use and COVID-19. Response to: 'Comment on 'Characteristics associated with hospitalisation for COVID-19 in people with rheumatic disease: data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry' by Gianfrancesco et al. Disease activity, rather than glucocorticoid therapy, may be associated with COVID-19 severity in patients with rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases' by Giollo et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Sep 07. Hyrich KL, Gianfrancesco M, Machado PM, Yazdany J, Robinson PC. PMID: 32895239.
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    15. Minimum information about clinical artificial intelligence modeling: the MI-CLAIM checklist. Nat Med. 2020 09; 26(9):1320-1324. Norgeot B, Quer G, Beaulieu-Jones BK, Torkamani A, Dias R, Gianfrancesco M, Arnaout R, Kohane IS, Saria S, Topol E, Obermeyer Z, Yu B, Butte AJ. PMID: 32908275.
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    16. Epidemiology and outcomes of novel coronavirus 2019 in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2020 09; 32(5):434-440. Gianfrancesco M, Yazdany J, Robinson PC. PMID: 32675715.
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    17. COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance Registry, anti-IL-6 therapy, shared decision-making and patient outcomes. Response to: 'Correspondence on 'Characteristics associated with hospitalisation for COVID-19 in people with rheumatic disease: data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry' by Gianfrancesco et al. Compassionate use of tocilizumab in severe COVID-19 with hyperinflammation prior to advent of clinical trials - a real-world district general hospital experience' by Khan et al, 'Comment on 'Characteristics associated with hospitalisation for COVID-19 in people with rheumatic disease: data from the COVID-19 global rheumatology alliance physician-reported registry' by Gianfrancesco M et al' by Andreica et al and 'COVID-19 outcomes in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases treated with immunomodulatory drugs' by Ansarin et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Aug 12. Gianfrancesco M, Hyrich KL, Yazdany J, Machado PM, Robinson PC. PMID: 32796043.
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    18. More on Covid-19 in Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases. N Engl J Med. 2020 08 20; 383(8):796-797. Briggs FBS, Gianfrancesco MA, George MF. PMID: 32649070.
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    19. Reweighting to address nonparticipation and missing data bias in a longitudinal electronic health record study. Ann Epidemiol. 2020 10; 50:48-51.e2. Gianfrancesco MA, McCulloch CE, Trupin L, Graf J, Schmajuk G, Yazdany J. PMID: 32807591.
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    20. Response to: 'Glucocorticoid-induced relapse of COVID-19 in a patient with sarcoidosis' by Györfi et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Jun 30. Gianfrancesco M, Hyrich KL, Yazdany J, Machado PM, Robinson PC. PMID: 32606045.
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    21. Mortality among Hospitalized Individuals with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the United States between 2006 and 2016. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2020 Jun 17. Anastasiou C, Trupin L, Glidden DV, Li J, Gianfrancesco M, Shiboski S, Schmajuk G, Yazdany J. PMID: 32558160.
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    22. Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus using hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine develop severe COVID-19 at similar frequency as patients not on antimalarials: need to explore antithrombotic benefits for COVID-19 coagulopathy. Response to: 'Clinical course of COVID-19 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus under long-term treatment with hydroxychloroquine' by Carbillon et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 May 31. Konig MF, Gianfrancesco M, Yazdany J, Robinson PC. PMID: 32475834.
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    23. Characteristics associated with hospitalisation for COVID-19 in people with rheumatic disease: data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 07; 79(7):859-866. Gianfrancesco M, Hyrich KL, Al-Adely S, Carmona L, Danila MI, Gossec L, Izadi Z, Jacobsohn L, Katz P, Lawson-Tovey S, Mateus EF, Rush S, Schmajuk G, Simard J, Strangfeld A, Trupin L, Wysham KD, Bhana S, Costello W, Grainger R, Hausmann JS, Liew JW, Sirotich E, Sufka P, Wallace ZS, Yazdany J, Machado PM, Robinson PC, COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance . PMID: 32471903.
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    24. Baseline use of hydroxychloroquine in systemic lupus erythematosus does not preclude SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe COVID-19. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 10; 79(10):1386-1388. Konig MF, Kim AH, Scheetz MH, Graef ER, Liew JW, Simard J, Machado PM, Gianfrancesco M, Yazdany J, Langguth D, Robinson PC, COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance . PMID: 32381561.
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    25. Initial data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance provider registries - Authors' reply. Lancet Rheumatol. 2020 Jun; 2(6):e317. Gianfrancesco MA. PMID: 32377642.
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    26. Rheumatic disease and COVID-19: initial data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance provider registries. Lancet Rheumatol. 2020 May; 2(5):e250-e253. Gianfrancesco MA, Hyrich KL, Gossec L, Strangfeld A, Carmona L, Mateus EF, Sufka P, Grainger R, Wallace Z, Bhana S, Sirotich E, Liew J, Hausmann JS, Costello W, Robinson P, Machado PM, Yazdany J, COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance Steering Committee . PMID: 32309814.
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    27. Three Quality Improvement Initiatives and Performance of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Measures in Electronic Health Records: Results From an Interrupted Time Series Study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2020 02; 72(2):283-291. Gandrup J, Li J, Izadi Z, Gianfrancesco M, Ellingsen T, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G. PMID: 30740931.
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    28. A phenotypic and genomics approach in a multi-ethnic cohort to subtype systemic lupus erythematosus. Nat Commun. 2019 08 29; 10(1):3902. Lanata CM, Paranjpe I, Nititham J, Taylor KE, Gianfrancesco M, Paranjpe M, Andrews S, Chung SA, Rhead B, Barcellos LF, Trupin L, Katz P, Dall'Era M, Yazdany J, Sirota M, Criswell LA. PMID: 31467281.
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    29. Effects of Language, Insurance, and Race/Ethnicity on Measurement Properties of the PROMIS Physical Function Short Form 10a in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2019 07; 71(7):925-935. Izadi Z, Katz PP, Schmajuk G, Gandrup J, Li J, Gianfrancesco M, Yazdany J. PMID: 30099861.
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    30. Does early high body mass index influence onset of pediatric multiple sclerosis? Dev Med Child Neurol. 2019 11; 61(11):1243. Gianfrancesco MA, Briggs FBS. PMID: 31044421.
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    31. Differences in Longitudinal Disease Activity Between Research Cohort and Noncohort Participants with Rheumatoid Arthritis Using Electronic Health Record Data. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2019 Apr; 1(2):113-118. Gianfrancesco MA, Trupin L, McCulloch CE, Shiboski S, Schmajuk G, Yazdany J. PMID: 31777787.
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    32. Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Systemic Sclerosis: A National Cohort Study of US Veterans. J Rheumatol. 2020 01; 47(1):82-88. Ying D, Gianfrancesco MA, Trupin L, Yazdany J, Greidinger EL, Schmajuk G. PMID: 30877213.
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    33. Assessment of a Deep Learning Model Based on Electronic Health Record Data to Forecast Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 03 01; 2(3):e190606. Norgeot B, Glicksberg BS, Trupin L, Lituiev D, Gianfrancesco M, Oskotsky B, Schmajuk G, Yazdany J, Butte AJ. PMID: 30874779.
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    34. Gaps in Ambulatory Patient Safety for Immunosuppressive Specialty Medications. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019 05; 45(5):348-357. Patterson S, Schmajuk G, Evans M, Aggarwal I, Izadi Z, Gianfrancesco M, Yazdany J. PMID: 30686706.
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    35. Smoking Is Associated with Higher Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Longitudinal Study Controlling for Time-varying Covariates. J Rheumatol. 2019 04; 46(4):370-375. Gianfrancesco MA, Trupin L, Shiboski S, van der Laan M, Graf J, Imboden J, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G. PMID: 30504507.
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    36. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving high-risk immunosuppressant drugs. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2019 06; 48(6):1087-1092. Schmajuk G, Jafri K, Evans M, Shiboski S, Gianfrancesco M, Izadi Z, Patterson SL, Aggarwal I, Sarkar U, Dudley RA, Yazdany J. PMID: 30449650.
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    37. Potential Biases in Machine Learning Algorithms Using Electronic Health Record Data. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 11 01; 178(11):1544-1547. Gianfrancesco MA, Tamang S, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G. PMID: 30128552.
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    38. Incorporating machine learning approaches to assess putative environmental risk factors for multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2018 Aug; 24:135-141. Mowry EM, Hedström AK, Gianfrancesco MA, Shao X, Schaefer CA, Shen L, Bellesis KH, Briggs FBS, Olsson T, Alfredsson L, Barcellos LF. PMID: 30005356.
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    39. Capturing a Patient-Reported Measure of Physical Function Through an Online Electronic Health Record Patient Portal in an Ambulatory Clinic: Implementation Study. JMIR Med Inform. 2018 May 09; 6(2):e31. Li J, Yazdany J, Trupin L, Izadi Z, Gianfrancesco M, Goglin S, Schmajuk G. PMID: 29743158.
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    40. The impact of smoking on disease measures in rheumatoid arthritis: the need for appropriate adjustment of time-varying confounding. Rheumatol Int. 2018 02; 38(2):313-314. Gianfrancesco MA, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G. PMID: 29209792.
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    41. Discordance of the Framingham cardiovascular risk score and the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association risk score in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Rheumatol. 2018 Feb; 37(2):467-474. Jafri K, Ogdie A, Qasim A, Patterson SL, Gianfrancesco M, Izadi Z, Katz P, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G. PMID: 28993952.
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    42. Genetic risk factors for pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 2018 12; 24(14):1825-1834. Gianfrancesco MA, Stridh P, Shao X, Rhead B, Graves JS, Chitnis T, Waldman A, Lotze T, Schreiner T, Belman A, Greenberg B, Weinstock-Guttman B, Aaen G, Tillema JM, Hart J, Caillier S, Ness J, Harris Y, Rubin J, Candee M, Krupp L, Gorman M, Benson L, Rodriguez M, Mar S, Kahn I, Rose J, Roalstad S, Casper TC, Shen L, Quach H, Quach D, Hillert J, Hedstrom A, Olsson T, Kockum I, Alfredsson L, Schaefer C, Barcellos LF, Waubant E, Network of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Centers . PMID: 28980494.
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    43. Hydroxychloroquine dosing in immune-mediated diseases: implications for patient safety. Rheumatol Int. 2017 10; 37(10):1611-1618. Gianfrancesco MA, Schmajuk G, Haserodt S, Trupin L, Izadi Z, Jafri K, Shiboski S, Sirota M, Dudley , Yazdany J. PMID: 28748425.
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    44. The interaction between smoking and HLA genes in multiple sclerosis: replication and refinement. Eur J Epidemiol. 2017 10; 32(10):909-919. Hedström AK, Katsoulis M, Hössjer O, Bomfim IL, Oturai A, Sondergaard HB, Sellebjerg F, Ullum H, Thørner LW, Gustavsen MW, Harbo HF, Obradovic D, Gianfrancesco MA, Barcellos LF, Schaefer CA, Hillert J, Kockum I, Olsson T, Alfredsson L. PMID: 28597127.
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    45. The price of whole-genome sequencing may be decreasing, but who will be sequenced? Per Med. 2017 May; 14(3):203-211. Marshall DA, MacDonald KV, Robinson JO, Barcellos LF, Gianfrancesco M, Helm M, McGuire A, Green RC, Douglas MP, Goldman MA, Phillips KA. PMID: 28993792.
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    46. Evidence for a causal relationship between low vitamin D, high BMI, and pediatric-onset MS. Neurology. 2017 Apr 25; 88(17):1623-1629. Gianfrancesco MA, Stridh P, Rhead B, Shao X, Xu E, Graves JS, Chitnis T, Waldman A, Lotze T, Schreiner T, Belman A, Greenberg B, Weinstock-Guttman B, Aaen G, Tillema JM, Hart J, Caillier S, Ness J, Harris Y, Rubin J, Candee M, Krupp L, Gorman M, Benson L, Rodriguez M, Mar S, Kahn I, Rose J, Roalstad S, Casper TC, Shen L, Quach H, Quach D, Hillert J, Bäärnhielm M, Hedstrom A, Olsson T, Kockum I, Alfredsson L, Metayer C, Schaefer C, Barcellos LF, Waubant E, Network of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Centers . PMID: 28356466.
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    47. Causal Effect of Genetic Variants Associated With Body Mass Index on Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility. Am J Epidemiol. 2017 02 01; 185(3):162-171. Gianfrancesco MA, Glymour MM, Walter S, Rhead B, Shao X, Shen L, Quach H, Hubbard A, Jónsdóttir I, Stefánsson K, Strid P, Hillert J, Hedström A, Olsson T, Kockum I, Schaefer C, Alfredsson L, Barcellos LF. PMID: 28073764.
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    48. Mendelian randomization shows a causal effect of low vitamin D on multiple sclerosis risk. Neurol Genet. 2016 Oct; 2(5):e97. Rhead B, Bäärnhielm M, Gianfrancesco M, Mok A, Shao X, Quach H, Shen L, Schaefer C, Link J, Gyllenberg A, Hedström AK, Olsson T, Hillert J, Kockum I, Glymour MM, Alfredsson L, Barcellos LF. PMID: 27652346.
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    49. Multiple sclerosis risk loci and disease severity in 7,125 individuals from 10 studies. Neurol Genet. 2016 Aug; 2(4):e87. George MF, Briggs FB, Shao X, Gianfrancesco MA, Kockum I, Harbo HF, Celius EG, Bos SD, Hedström A, Shen L, Bernstein A, Alfredsson L, Hillert J, Olsson T, Patsopoulos NA, De Jager PL, Oturai AB, Søndergaard HB, Sellebjerg F, Sorensen PS, Gomez R, Caillier SJ, Cree BA, Oksenberg JR, Hauser SL, D'Alfonso S, Leone MA, Martinelli Boneschi F, Sorosina M, van der Mei I, Taylor BV, Zhou Y, Schaefer C, Barcellos LF. PMID: 27540591.
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    50. Genetic risk and longitudinal disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus using targeted maximum likelihood estimation. Genes Immun. 2016 09; 17(6):358-62. Gianfrancesco MA, Balzer L, Taylor KE, Trupin L, Nititham J, Seldin MF, Singer AW, Criswell LA, Barcellos LF. PMID: 27467283.
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    51. High consumption of coffee is associated with decreased multiple sclerosis risk; results from two independent studies. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2016 May; 87(5):454-60. Hedström AK, Mowry EM, Gianfrancesco MA, Shao X, Schaefer CA, Shen L, Olsson T, Barcellos LF, Alfredsson L. PMID: 26940586.
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    52. Obesity and Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility: A Review. J Neurol Neuromedicine. 2016; 1(7):1-5. Gianfrancesco MA, Barcellos LF. PMID: 27990499.
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    53. Obesity during childhood and adolescence increases susceptibility to multiple sclerosis after accounting for established genetic and environmental risk factors. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2014 Sep-Oct; 8(5):e435-47. Gianfrancesco MA, Acuna B, Shen L, Briggs FB, Quach H, Bellesis KH, Bernstein A, Hedstrom AK, Kockum I, Alfredsson L, Olsson T, Schaefer C, Barcellos LF. PMID: 25263833.
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