Faculty
Education
MD Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1984
MSc Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2001
Contact
206-667-2710
apreiner@uw.edu
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Box 358080
WHI Clinical Coordinating Ctr / Public Health Sciences
M3-A4
Seattle, WA
Box 358080
WHI Clinical Coordinating Ctr / Public Health Sciences
M3-A4
Seattle, WA
Research Areas
Research Interests
Genetic epidemiology of atherosclerotic, thrombotic and cardiovascular disease; population biology; genomics
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Phenome- and laboratory-wide meta-analyses of sickle cell trait reveal multi-system disease associations.
(2026 Sep 3)
Am J Hum Genet
Hysong MR, Shuey MM, Miller-Fleming TW, Keat K, Stilp AM, Li Y, Cox NJ, Auer PL, Franceschini N, Verma A, Raffield LM, Reiner AP
(2026 Sep 3)
Am J Hum Genet
Hysong MR, Shuey MM, Miller-Fleming TW, Keat K, Stilp AM, Li Y, Cox NJ, Auer PL, Franceschini N, Verma A, Raffield LM, Reiner AP
Residential radon concentration and the risk of malignant brain and central nervous system cancer in United States postmenopausal women.
(2026 Sep 1)
Neuroepidemiology
Mowrer C, Whitsel E, Collins JM, Chen S, Ekanayaka A, Manson J, Meliker J, Reiner AP, Schwartz GG, Shadyab AH, Shi C, Smith R, Stewart JD, Venkatachalam HH, Bozigar M
(2026 Sep 1)
Neuroepidemiology
Mowrer C, Whitsel E, Collins JM, Chen S, Ekanayaka A, Manson J, Meliker J, Reiner AP, Schwartz GG, Shadyab AH, Shi C, Smith R, Stewart JD, Venkatachalam HH, Bozigar M
Stress-Related Methylation Risk Scores Predict Coronary Heart Disease.
(2026 Aug 3)
medRxiv
Benavides S, Milla H, Palma-Gudiel H, Checknita D, Tuftin B, Xia K, Kooperberg C, Reiner AP, Manson JE, Assimes TL, Bhatti P, Taylor KD, Johnson WC, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Gallo LC, Rubinow DR, Rahmani E, Raffield LM, Whitsel EA, Zannas AS
(2026 Aug 3)
medRxiv
Benavides S, Milla H, Palma-Gudiel H, Checknita D, Tuftin B, Xia K, Kooperberg C, Reiner AP, Manson JE, Assimes TL, Bhatti P, Taylor KD, Johnson WC, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Gallo LC, Rubinow DR, Rahmani E, Raffield LM, Whitsel EA, Zannas AS
Genetic associations with pulmonary embolism among those with a deep vein thrombosis: the International Network Against Venous Thrombosis Consortium.
(2026 Jul 27)
J Thromb Haemost
Lozano-Esparza S, Shakt GE, Brody JA, Martinez-Perez A, Conomos MP, Germain M, Clapham KR, Teder-Laving M, van Hylckama Vlieg A, Kauko A, Thibord F, Bezerra OCL, Nadkarni GN, Munsch G, Nøst TH, Goode EL, Ji Y, Chasman DI, Reiner AP, Turman C, Wiggins KL, Sitlani CM, Souto JC, Lutsey PL, Bellomo T, Biobank E, Program MV, Li-Gao R, Winstén AK, Chen MH, Do R, Gourhant L, Hveem K, Armasu SM, Saut N, Pankratz N, Giulianini F, Haessler J, Song M, Olaso R, Boerwinkle E, Dochtermann D, Soria JM, Rich SS, Smadja D, Koyama S, Rosendaal FR, Niiranen T, Gagnon F, Vy HMT, Zakai N, Lemarie C, Skogholt AH, Deleuze JF, Pankow JS, Ridker PM, Liu Y, Rice KM, Pyarajan S, Cushman M, Emmerich J, Psaty BM, Natarajan P, Johnson AD, Rodger MA, Suchon P, Couturaud F, Morange PE, Tang W, Kooperberg C, Kabrhel C, Sabater-Lleal M, Trégouët DA, Wolberg AS, Damrauer SM, Smith NL
(2026 Jul 27)
J Thromb Haemost
Lozano-Esparza S, Shakt GE, Brody JA, Martinez-Perez A, Conomos MP, Germain M, Clapham KR, Teder-Laving M, van Hylckama Vlieg A, Kauko A, Thibord F, Bezerra OCL, Nadkarni GN, Munsch G, Nøst TH, Goode EL, Ji Y, Chasman DI, Reiner AP, Turman C, Wiggins KL, Sitlani CM, Souto JC, Lutsey PL, Bellomo T, Biobank E, Program MV, Li-Gao R, Winstén AK, Chen MH, Do R, Gourhant L, Hveem K, Armasu SM, Saut N, Pankratz N, Giulianini F, Haessler J, Song M, Olaso R, Boerwinkle E, Dochtermann D, Soria JM, Rich SS, Smadja D, Koyama S, Rosendaal FR, Niiranen T, Gagnon F, Vy HMT, Zakai N, Lemarie C, Skogholt AH, Deleuze JF, Pankow JS, Ridker PM, Liu Y, Rice KM, Pyarajan S, Cushman M, Emmerich J, Psaty BM, Natarajan P, Johnson AD, Rodger MA, Suchon P, Couturaud F, Morange PE, Tang W, Kooperberg C, Kabrhel C, Sabater-Lleal M, Trégouët DA, Wolberg AS, Damrauer SM, Smith NL
Unveiling the Hidden Rules: Enhancing NMD Prediction for Protein-Truncating Variants.
(2026 Jul 1)
bioRxiv
Egab I, Schmidt J, Cortázar M, Xu J, Orchard P, Dawood M, Bozkurt-Yozgatli T, Koh J, Mestroni L, Taylor M, Yi SS, Calame D, Posey JE, Gibbs RA, Boerwinkle E, Reiner AP, de Vries PS, Morrison AC, Shaw CA, Lupski JR, Carvalho CMB, Montgomery S, Jagannathan S, Coban-Akdemir Z, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium
(2026 Jul 1)
bioRxiv
Egab I, Schmidt J, Cortázar M, Xu J, Orchard P, Dawood M, Bozkurt-Yozgatli T, Koh J, Mestroni L, Taylor M, Yi SS, Calame D, Posey JE, Gibbs RA, Boerwinkle E, Reiner AP, de Vries PS, Morrison AC, Shaw CA, Lupski JR, Carvalho CMB, Montgomery S, Jagannathan S, Coban-Akdemir Z, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium
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