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Research Interest:
- Methodology-Statistical genetics, genetic mapping, association, linkage, and segregation analysis, gene expression
- Application-Human complex genetic disorders: hypertension, obesity, Type II diabetes, systemic lupus erythematosus, age-related macular degeneration
Education:
- B.S., Department of Plant Molecular and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China, 1996 - 2000
- Ph.D., Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, Ohio, 2001 - 2006
Professional Positions:
- 2007 - Present - Assistant Professor, McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development, UT Southwestern
- 2001 - 2006- Research Assistant, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Recent Publications:
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Xing C, Sestak AL, Kelley JA, Nguyen KL, Bruner GR, Harley JB, and Gray-McGuire C. (2007) 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
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Xing C, Sinha R, Xing G, Lu Q, and Elston RC. (2006) 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
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Xing C and Elston RC. (2006) Distribution and Magnitude of Type I Error of Modelbased Multipoint Lod Scores: Implications for Multipoint Mod Scores. Genetic Epidemiology. 30:447-458
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Xing C, Klein BE, Klein R, Jun G, Lee KE, and Iyengar SK. (2006) Genome-Wide Linkage Study of Retinal Vessel Diameters in the Beaver Dam Eye Study. Hypertension 47:797-802.
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Xing C, Gray-McGuire C, Kelly JA, Garriott P, Bukulmez H, Harley JB, and Olson JM. (2005) Genetic Linkage of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus to 13q32 in African American Families with Affected Male Members. Human Genetics 118:309-321
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