Publications

Publish or perish

2022

1- Bonilla C, Mejia-Lancheros C. The skin we live in: pigmentation traits and tanning behaviour in British young adults, an observational and genetically-informed study. medRxiv. Preprint.

 

2021

1-  Bonilla C, Sortica VA, Schuler-Faccini L, Matijasevich A, Scheffer MC. 2021. Medical genetics workforce in Brazil: practitioners, services, and disease distribution. medRxiv. Preprint. Under review in Personalized Medicine.

2- Carpena M, Bonilla C, Martins-Silva T, Matijasevich A, Genro JP, Hutz MH, Rohde LA, Tovo-Rodrigues L. Sleep-related traits and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder comorbidity: shared genetic risk factors, molecular mechanisms, and causal effects. The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry 22: 778-791.

3- Batai K, Cui Z, Arora A, Shah-Williams E, Hernandez W, Ruden M, Hollowell CMP, Hooker SE, Bathina M, Murphy AB, Bonilla C, Kittles RA. Genetic loci associated with skin pigmentation in African Americans and their effects on vitamin D deficiency. PLoS Genetics 17: e1009319.

4- Bonilla C, Bertoni B, Min JL, Hemani G, Elliott HR. Investigating DNA methylation as a potential mediator between pigmentation genes, pigmentary traits and skin cancer. Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research 34: 892-904.

5- Cappetta M, Fernandez L, Brignoni L, Artagaveytia N, Bonilla C, Lopez M, Esteller M, Bertoni B, Berdasco M. Discovery of novel DNA methylation biomarkers for sporadic breast cancer in a Latino population. Molecular Oncology 15: 473-486.

6- Sans M, Figueiro G, Bonilla C, Bertoni B, Cappetta M, Artagaveytia N, Ackermann E, Mut P, Hidalgo PC. Ancestría genética y estratificación social en Montevideo, Uruguay. Revista Argentina de Antropología Biológica 23: 029.

 

2020

1- Brignoni L, Cappetta M, Colistro V, Sans M, Artagaveytia N, Bonilla C, Bertoni B. Genomic diversity in sporadic breast cancer in a Latin American population. Genes 11: 1272.

2- Teteh DK, Dawkins-Moultin L, Hooker S, Hernandez W, Bonilla C, Galloway D, LaGroon V, Santos ER, Shriver M, Royal CDM, Kittles RA. Genetic ancestry, skin color and social attainment: The four cities study. PLoS ONE 15: e0237041.

3- Bonilla C and Baccarini LN. Genetic epidemiology in Latin America: Identifying strong genetic proxies for complex disease risk factors. Genes 11: 507.

4- Jiang X, Dimou NL, Zhu Z, Bonilla C, Lewis SJ, Lindström S, Kraft P, Tsilidis KK, Martin RM, PRACTICAL, CRUK, BPC3, CAPS and PEGASUS consortia. Allergy, asthma and the risk of breast and prostate cancer: a Mendelian randomization study. Cancer Causes and Control 31: 273-282.