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@seanlzheng.bsky.social
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Dad 👶🏻🐶🐶| Academic cardiologist ❤️ | Genomics 🧬 | Amateur allotmenteer 👨‍🌾

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Sean @seanlzheng.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Great opportunity for someone to join our dynamic group @cvgenomics.bsky.social as a research assistant, where we are using genomics and transcriptomics to better understand heart disease. Closing date 27th August for applications! @mrc-lms.bsky.social @jamesware.bsky.social t.co/u68MZ6DDFD
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https://lms.mrc.ac.uk/work/vacancies/research-assistant-2/
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The Polygenic Score Catalog @pgscatalog.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Now available in the PGS Catalog 🔗: www.pgscatalog.org/publication/...! Thanks to authors like Sean for submitting the data directly, find out how to submit your data at pgscatalog.org/submit
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PGS Catalog - Zheng SL, Nat Genet (2025) (Publication)
The Polygenic Score (PGS) Catalog is an open database of published PGS and the relevant metadata needed to apply and evaluate them correctly.
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MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences @mrc-lms.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
New LMS research shows how a risk score based on an individual’s genetic profile could help doctors predict the likelihood of them developing a deadly heart condition in the future 🧬🫀
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New genetic tests could predict future risk for people with deadly heart condition
Doctors could soon begin offering patients and families personalised advice on their risk of developing a potentially deadly heart muscle condition, thanks to research from the MRC Laboratory of Medic...
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NHLI @imperialnhli.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Doctors could soon begin offering patients and families personalised advice on their risk of developing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, thanks to a new study on genomic risk scores that estimates risk based on a person's DNA 🧬🫀 www.imperial.ac.uk/news/261253/...
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New genetic tests could predict future risk for deadly heart conditions | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Doctors could soon begin offering patients and families personalised advice on their risk of developing a potentially deadly heart muscle condition.
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Sean @seanlzheng.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
🧵 Polygenic scores in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 📎 Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41... in @naturegenet.bsky.social We created PGS using sumstats from our linked GWAS study www.nature.com/articles/s41..., evaluating it across a range of clinical settings in several cohorts. 1/n
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Sean @seanlzheng.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
🚨Our double header on genetics of hypertrophic #cardiomyopathy out today in @naturegenet.bsky.social 🧬 📍GWAS www.nature.com/articles/s41... 📍polygenic scores www.nature.com/articles/s41... A consortia effort by @jamesware.bsky.social Hugh Watkins @conniebezzina.bsky.social Rafik Tadros & Anuj Goel
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MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences @mrc-lms.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Congratulations Dr Sean Zheng on being featured as a rising star in CardioPulse – a European Heart Journal mini-series that shines a spotlight on early career researchers in cardiology!🎊
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Rising Stars: Dr Sean Zheng features in CardioPulse mini-series
Dr Sean Zheng, a Chain Florey Clinical Lecturer at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), features in the latest edition of CarioPulse – the European Heart Journal’s mini-series which shines a ...
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 27/11/2024
Genome-wide association analyses in Nature Genetics provide insights into the molecular etiology of dilated cardiomyopathy, which may inform the design of genetic testing strategies and may facilitate the development of targeted therapeutics. go.nature.com/4fIkNmh 🧪
Genome-wide association analyses in Nature Genetics provide insights into the molecular etiology of dilated cardiomyopathy, which may inform the design of genetic testing strategies and may facilitate the development of targeted therapeutics. https://go.nature.com/4fIkNmh
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Declan O’Regan @drdeclanoregan.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
New paper out in @natureportfolio.bsky.social by @kathrynmcgurk.bsky.social on the genetic architecture of myocardial trabeculae. @mrc-lms.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Genetic and phenotypic architecture of human myocardial trabeculation - Nature Cardiovascular Research
The inner surface of the heart has a meshwork of muscles called trabeculae. McGurk et al. report the genetic regulation of these complex structures across common and rare variants, revealing pathways ...
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Sean @seanlzheng.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
🧬 Our dilated #cardiomyopathy GWAS out today! 📍https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-024-01952-y All made possible with friends and collaborators from HERMES Consortium @alberthenry.bsky.social @tomlumbers.bsky.social @jamesware.bsky.social @mrc-lms.bsky.social @imperialnhli.bsky.social #BHF 🧵 👇
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