Andrew Johnson
@adjomics.bsky.social
Framingham Heart Study + NHLBI / NIH Scientist / PI; research on Platelets in CVD; bleeding; using population approaches: genetics, epidemiology, RNA biology, bioinformatics. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/science/hemostasis-and-platelet-biology
Our recent paper is the 1st EWAS (DNA methylome study) study of platelet reactivity traits with several novel findings. Open access here: www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejo...
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There are 2 ISTH OMICs SSC committee Chair posts available now, including 1 Reach-The-World Chair. Read more and apply here: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8853620/2... @isth #ISTH2026
2026 SSC Subcommittee Co-chair Application
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Available open access in Platelets, our review paper on 60 years of research into ancestry differences in platelet measures: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Sixty years of research into ancestry differences in platelet function
Studies investigating the role of differential platelet function across various ancestry groups have been ongoing since at least the middle twentieth century. Consistently identified trends include...
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Now online in Blood, the largest genetic study to date of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, reveals 36 Risk Loci. Most loci are not related to coagulation/hemostasis and instead other biological processes like hormone regulation and Wnt/beta-catenin signaling: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40324064/
Genome-wide Meta-Analysis of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Reveals 36 Risk Loci - PubMed
Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a widespread occurrence among women of reproductive age and inflicts a substantial impact on well-being and healthcare expenses. To better characterize the genetic ar...
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