Faculty

James Floyd

Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Medicine - General Internal Medicine

206-221-7775

Education

MD Medicine (MD), Duke University, 2005
BS Chemistry, Duke University, 2000
MS Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2011

Contact

206-221-7775

Cardiovascular Health Research Unit
1730 Minor Ave, Suite 1360
Seattle, WA 98101

Research Interests

Cardiovascular epidemiology
Drug safety
Pharmacogenomics
Methods for using electronic health data in epidemiologic studies
Treatment of type 2 diabetes
Atrial fibrillation
Coronary heart disease
Proteomics

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Large-scale exome array summary statistics resources for glycemic traits to aid effector gene prioritization.
(2023)
Wellcome Open Res 8(): 483
Willems SM, Ng NHJ, Fernandez J, Fine RS, Wheeler E, Wessel J, Kitajima H, Marenne G, Sim X, Yaghootkar H, Wang S, Chen S, Chen Y, Chen YI, Grarup N, Li-Gao R, Varga TV, Asimit JL, Feng S, Strawbridge RJ, Kleinbrink EL, Ahluwalia TS, An P, Appel EV, Arking DE, Auvinen J, Bielak LF, Bihlmeyer NA, Bork-Jensen J, Brody JA, Campbell A, Chu AY, Davies G, Demirkan A, Floyd JS, Giulianini F, Guo X, Gustafsson S, Jackson AU, Jakobsdottir J, Järvelin MR, Jensen RA, Kanoni S, Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi S, Li M, Lu Y, Luan J, Manning AK, Marten J, Meidtner K, Mook-Kanamori DO, Muka T, Pistis G, Prins B, Rice KM, Sanna S, Smith AV, Smith JA, Southam L, Stringham HM, Tragante V, van der Laan SW, Warren HR, Yao J, Yiorkas AM, Zhang W, Zhao W, Graff M, Highland HM, Justice AE, Marouli E, Medina-Gomez C, Afaq S, Alhejily WA, Amin N, Asselbergs FW, Bonnycastle LL, Bots ML, Brandslund I, Chen J, Danesh J, de Mutsert R, Dehghan A, Ebeling T, Elliott P, EPIC-Interact Consortium, Farmaki AE, Faul JD, Franks PW, Franks S, Fritsche A, Gjesing AP, Goodarzi MO, Gudnason V, Hallmans G, Harris TB, Herzig KH, Hivert MF, Jørgensen T, Jørgensen ME, Jousilahti P, Kajantie E, Karaleftheri M, Kardia SLR, Kinnunen L, Koistinen HA, Komulainen P, Kovacs P, Kuusisto J, Laakso M, Lange LA, Launer LJ, Leong A, Lindström J, Manning Fox JE, Männistö S, Maruthur NM, Moilanen L, Mulas A, Nalls MA, Neville M, Pankow JS, Pattie A, Petersen ERB, Puolijoki H, Rasheed A, Redmond P, Renström F, Roden M, Saleheen D, Saltevo J, Savonen K, Sebert S, Skaaby T, Small KS, Stančáková A, Stokholm J, Strauch K, Tai ES, Taylor KD, Thuesen BH, Tönjes A, Tsafantakis E, Tuomi T, Tuomilehto J, Understanding Society Scientific Group, Uusitupa M, Vääräsmäki M, Vaartjes I, Zoledziewska M, Abecasis G, Balkau B, Bisgaard H, Blakemore AI, Blüher M, Boeing H, Boerwinkle E, Bønnelykke K, Bottinger EP, Caulfield MJ, Chambers JC, Chasman DI, Cheng CY, Collins FS, Coresh J, Cucca F, de Borst GJ, Deary IJ, Dedoussis G, Deloukas P, den Ruijter HM, Dupuis J, Evans MK, Ferrannini E, Franco OH, Grallert H, Hansen T, Hattersley AT, Hayward C, Hirschhorn JN, Ikram A, Ingelsson E, Karpe F, Kaw KT, Kiess W, Kooner JS, Körner A, Lakka T, Langenberg C, Lind L, Lindgren CM, Linneberg A, Lipovich L, Liu CT, Liu J, Liu Y, Loos RJF, MacDonald PE, Mohlke KL, Morris AD, Munroe PB, Murray A, Padmanabhan S, Palmer CNA, Pasterkamp G, Pedersen O, Peyser PA, Polasek O, Porteous D, Province MA, Psaty BM, Rauramaa R, Ridker PM, Rolandsson O, Rorsman P, Rosendaal FR, Rudan I, Salomaa V, Schulze MB, Sladek R, Smith BH, Spector TD, Starr JM, Stumvoll M, van Duijn CM, Walker M, Wareham NJ, Weir DR, Wilson JG, Wong TY, Zeggini E, Zonderman AB, Rotter JI, Morris AP, Boehnke M, Florez JC, McCarthy MI, Meigs JB, Mahajan A, Scott RA, Gloyn AL, Barroso I

Whole-genome analysis of plasma fibrinogen reveals population-differentiated genetic regulators with putative liver roles.
(2024 Sep 3)
Blood
Huffman JE, Nicholas J, Hahn J, Heath AS, Raffield LM, Yanek LR, Brody JA, Thibord F, Almasy L, Bartz TM, Bielak LF, Bowler RP, Carrasquilla GD, Chasman DI, Chen MH, Emmert DB, Ghanbari M, Haessler J, Hottenga JJ, Kleber ME, Le NQ, Lee J, Lewis JP, Li-Gao R, Luan J, Malmberg AL, Mangino M, Marioni R, Martinez-Perez A, Pankratz N, Polasek O, Richmond A, Rodriguez BAT, Rotter JI, Steri M, Suchon P, Trompet S, Weiss S, Zare M, Auer PL, Cho M, Christofidou P, Davies G, de Geus EJ, Deleuze JF, Delgado GE, Ekunwe L, Faraday N, Gogele M, Greinacher A, Gao H, Howard TE, Joshi PK, Kilpeläinen TO, Lahti J, Linneberg A, Naitza S, Noordam R, Vergés FP, Rich SS, Rosendaal FR, Rudan I, Ryan KA, Souto JCC, van Rooij FJA, Wang H, Zhao W, Becker L, Beswick A, Brown MR, Cade B, Campbell H, Cho K, Crapo J, Curran J, de Maat MPM, Doyle MF, Elliott P, Floyd JS, Fuchsberger C, Grarup N, Guo X, Harris S, Hou L, Kolcic I, Kooperberg C, Menni C, Nauck M, O'Connell JR, Orru V, Psaty BM, Räikkönen K, Smith JA, Soria JM, Stott D, van Hylckama Vlieg A, Watkins H, Willemsen G, Wilson PW, Ben-Shlomo Y, Blangero J, Boomsma D, Cox SR, Dehghan A, Eriksson JG, Fiorillo E, Fornage M, Hansen T, Hayward C, Ikram MA, Jukema JW, Kardia S, Lange L, Maerz W, Mathias R, Mitchell BD, Mook-Kanamori DO, Morange PE, Pedersen O, Pramstaller PP, Redline S, Reiner AP, Ridker PM, Silverman EK, Spector TD, Volker U, Wareham N, Wilson J, Yao J, Tregouet DA, Johnson AD, Wolberg AS, de Vries PS, Sabater-Lleal M, Morrison A, Smith NL

A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Study of Gene-Sleep Duration Interactions for Blood Pressure in 811,405 Individuals from Diverse Populations.
(2024 Jul 17)
Res Sq
Wang H, Nagarajan P, Winkler T, Bentley A, Miller C, Kraja A, Schwander K, Lee S, Wang W, Brown M, Morrison J, Giri A, O'Connell J, Bartz T, de Las Fuentes L, Gudmundsdottir V, Guo X, Harris S, Huang Z, Kals M, Kho M, Lefevre C, Luan J, Lyytikäinen LP, Mangino M, Milaneschi Y, Palmer N, Rao V, Rauramaa R, Shen B, Stadler S, Sun Q, Tang J, Thériault S, van der Graaf A, van der Most P, Wang Y, Weiss S, Westerman K, Yang Q, Yasuharu T, Zhao W, Zhu W, Altschul D, Ansari MAY, Anugu P, Argoty-Pantoja A, Arzt M, Aschard H, Attia J, Bazzano L, Breyer M, Brody J, Cade B, Chen HH, Chen YI, Chen Z, de Vries P, Dimitrov L, Do A, Du J, Dupont C, Edwards T, Evans M, Faquih T, Felix S, Fisher-Hoch S, Floyd J, Graff M, Charles Gu C, Gu D, Hairston K, Hanley A, Heid I, Heikkinen S, Highland H, Hood M, Kähönen M, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Kawaguchi T, Kazuya S, Tanika K, Komulainen P, Levy D, Lin H, Liu P, Marques-Vidal P, McCormick J, Mei H, Meigs J, Menni C, Nam K, Nolte I, Pacheco N, Petty L, Polikowsky H, Province M, Psaty B, Raffield L, Raitakari O, Rich S, Riha R, Risch L, Risch M, Ruiz-Narvaez E, Scott R, Sitlani C, Smith J, Sofer T, Teder-Laving M, Völker U, Vollenweider P, Wang G, van Dijk KW, Wilson O, Xia R, Yao J, Young K, Zhang R, Zhu X, Below J, Böger C, Conen D, Cox S, Dörr M, Feitosa M, Fox E, Franceschini N, Gharib S, Gudnason V, Harlow S, He J, Holliday E, Kutalik Z, Lakka T, Lawlor D, Lee S, Lehtimäki T, Li C, Liu CT, Mägi R, Matsuda F, Morrison A, Penninx BWJH, Peyser P, Rotter J, Snieder H, Spector T, Wagenknecht L, Wareham N, Zonderman A, North K, Fornage M, Hung A, Manning A, Gauderman W, Chen H, Munroe P, Rao D, van Heemst D, Redline S, Noordam R

Epigenome-wide DNA Methylation Association Study of CHIP Provides Insight into Perturbed Gene Regulation.
(2024 Jul 16)
Res Sq
Levy D, Kirmani S, Huan T, Van Amburg J, Joehanes R, Uddin MM, Nguyen NQ, Yu B, Brody J, Fornage M, Bressler J, Sotoodehnia N, Ong D, Puddu F, Floyd J, Ballantyne C, Psaty B, Raffield L, Natarajan P, Conneely K, Carson A, Lange L, Ferrier K, Heard-Costa N, Murabito J, Bick A

Plasma proteins associated with plant-based diets: Results from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study and Framingham Heart Study (FHS).
(2024 Aug)
Clin Nutr 43(8): 1929-1940
Kim H, Chen J, Prescott B, Walker ME, Grams ME, Yu B, Vasan RS, Floyd JS, Sotoodehnia N, Smith NL, Arking DE, Coresh J, Rebholz CM

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