Jee Young Moon

Jee Young Moon, Ph.D.

Area of research

  • Gut microbiome, GWAS, Statistical Genetics, Mendelian Randomization, Causal Inference

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  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus 1300 Morris Park Avenue Belfer Building 1312B Bronx, NY 10461

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Professional Interests

Gut microbiome, GWAS, Statistical Genetics, Mendelian Randomization, Causal Inference

Selected Publications

Moon, J.-Y., Louie, T.L., Jain, D., Sofer, T., Schurmann, C., Below, J.E., Lai, C.-Q., Aviles-Santa, M.L., Talavera, G.A., Smith, C.E., Petty, L.E., Bottinger, E.P., Chen, Y.-D.I., Taylor, K.D., Daviglus, M.L., Cai, J., Wang, T., Tucker, K.L., Ordovs, J.M., Hanis, C.L., Loos, R.J.F., Schneiderman, N., Rotter, J.I., Kaplan, R.C., Qi, Q. A Genome-Wide Association Study identifies Blood Disorder Related Variants In Sequencing Hemoglobin A1c With Implications for Glycemic Status in US Hispanics/Latinos. Diabetes care (2019) 42(9):1784-1791 

Moon, J.-Y., Zolnik, C.P., Wang, Z., Qiu, Y., Usyk, M., Wang, T., Kizer, J.R., Landay, A.L., Kurland,I.J., Anastos, K., Kaplan, R.C., Burk, R.D., Qi, Q. Gut microbiota and plasma metabolites associated with diabetes in women with, or at high risk for, HIV infection. EBioMedicine (2018) 37:392-400 

Sofer, T.*, Moon, J.-Y.*, Isasi, C.R., Qi, Q., Shah, N.A., Kaplan, R.C., Kuniholm, M.H. Relationship of Genetic Determinants of Height with Cardiometabolic and Pulmonary Traits in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. Int J Epidemiol. (2018) 47(6):2059-2069

Guo, Y.*, Moon, J.-Y.*, Laurie, C.C., North, K.E., Sanchez-Johnsen, L.A.P., Davis, S., Yu, B., Nyenhuis, S.M., Kaplan, R.C., Rastogi, D., Qi, Q. (2018) Genetic Predisposition to Obesity is associated with Asthma in US Hispanics/Latinos: Results from the HCHS/SOL. Allergy 73:1547-1550

Moon, J.-Y.,Wang, T., Sofer, T., North, K.E., Isasi, C.R., Cai, J., Gellman, M.D., Moncrieft, A.E.,Sotres-Alvarez, D., Argos, M., Kaplan, K.C., Qi, Q. Objectively Measured Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior and Genetic Predisposition to Obesity in US Hispanics/Latinos: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). Diabetes (2017) 66(12):3001-3012

Wang, T., Moon, J.-Y., Wu, Y., Amos C.I., Hung R.J., et al. Pleiotropy of Genetic Variants on Obesity and Smoking Phenotypes: Results from the Oncoarray Project of The International Lung Cancer Consortium. PLoS One (2017) 12(9):e0185660

Moon, J.-Y., Chaibub Neto, E., Deng, X., Yandell, B. S. Bayesian causal phenotype network incorporating genetic variation and biological knowledge. Probabilistic Graphical Models for Genetics, Genomics and Postgenomics. 1st ed. Ed. Christine Sinoquet and Raphael Mourad. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. 165-195. Print