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2025

Journal Article

The genetics of low and high birthweight and their relationship with cardiometabolic disease

Moen, Gunn-Helen, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Brito Nunes, Caroline, Warrington, Nicole M. and Evans, David M. (2025). The genetics of low and high birthweight and their relationship with cardiometabolic disease. Diabetologia. doi: 10.1007/s00125-025-06420-8

The genetics of low and high birthweight and their relationship with cardiometabolic disease

2025

Journal Article

Gut microbiome and body composition with sorbitol intake during early lifespan

Chu, Ying-Yueh, Yang, Yu-Chen S. H., Hsu, Shih-Yuan, Fan, Hsien-Yu, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Nacis, Jacus S. and Chen, Yang Ching (2025). Gut microbiome and body composition with sorbitol intake during early lifespan. Nutrition, 130 112614, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2024.112614

Gut microbiome and body composition with sorbitol intake during early lifespan

2024

Conference Publication

INFLUENCE OF COMMON MISSENSE VARIANTS IN CHEMOSENSORY RECEPTOR GENES ON FOOD PREFERENCES

Reed, Danielle, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Lin, Cailu and Joseph, Paule (2024). INFLUENCE OF COMMON MISSENSE VARIANTS IN CHEMOSENSORY RECEPTOR GENES ON FOOD PREFERENCES. 46th Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Chemoreception-Sciences (AChemS), Bonita Springs Fl, Apr 17-20, 2024. OXFORD: OXFORD UNIV PRESS.

INFLUENCE OF COMMON MISSENSE VARIANTS IN CHEMOSENSORY RECEPTOR GENES ON FOOD PREFERENCES

2024

Journal Article

Understanding the Genetic Architecture of Vitamin Status Biomarkers in the Genome-Wide Association Study Era: Biological Insights and Clinical Significance

Reay, William R, Clarke, Erin D, Albiñana, Clara and Hwang, Liang-Dar (2024). Understanding the Genetic Architecture of Vitamin Status Biomarkers in the Genome-Wide Association Study Era: Biological Insights and Clinical Significance. Advances in Nutrition, 15 (12) 100344, 100344. doi: 10.1016/j.advnut.2024.100344

Understanding the Genetic Architecture of Vitamin Status Biomarkers in the Genome-Wide Association Study Era: Biological Insights and Clinical Significance

2024

Journal Article

DINGO: increasing the power of locus discovery in maternal and fetal genome-wide association studies of perinatal traits

Hwang, Liang-Dar, Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel, Yengo, Loic, Zeng, Jian, Toivonen, Jarkko, Arvas, Mikko, Beaumont, Robin N., Freathy, Rachel M., Moen, Gunn-Helen, Warrington, Nicole M. and Evans, David M. (2024). DINGO: increasing the power of locus discovery in maternal and fetal genome-wide association studies of perinatal traits. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 9255, 1-14. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53495-9

DINGO: increasing the power of locus discovery in maternal and fetal genome-wide association studies of perinatal traits

2024

Journal Article

Mendelian randomization analysis of maternal coffee consumption during pregnancy on offspring neurodevelopmental difficulties in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

D'Urso, Shannon, Wootton, Robyn E., Ask, Helga, Brito Nunes, Caroline, Andreassen, Ole A., Hwang, Liang-Dar, Moen, Gunn-Helen, Evans, David M. and Havdahl, Alexandra (2024). Mendelian randomization analysis of maternal coffee consumption during pregnancy on offspring neurodevelopmental difficulties in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Psychological Medicine, 54 (12), 1-14. doi: 10.1017/S0033291724002216

Mendelian randomization analysis of maternal coffee consumption during pregnancy on offspring neurodevelopmental difficulties in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

2024

Journal Article

A note on modelling bidirectional feedback loops in Mendelian randomization studies

Hwang, Liang-Dar and Evans, David M. (2024). A note on modelling bidirectional feedback loops in Mendelian randomization studies. Behavior Genetics, 54 (4), 367-373. doi: 10.1007/s10519-024-10183-0

A note on modelling bidirectional feedback loops in Mendelian randomization studies

2024

Journal Article

Understanding the determinants of sweet taste liking in the African and East Asian ancestry groups in the U.S.–A study protocol

Cheung, May M., Hubert, Patrice A., Reed, Danielle R., Pouget, Enrique R., Jiang, Xinyin and Hwang, Liang-Dar (2024). Understanding the determinants of sweet taste liking in the African and East Asian ancestry groups in the U.S.–A study protocol. PLoS One, 19 (4 April) e0300071, e0300071. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300071

Understanding the determinants of sweet taste liking in the African and East Asian ancestry groups in the U.S.–A study protocol

2024

Journal Article

Advancing the decadal plan for the science of nutrition: progressing a framework for implementation

Truby, Helen, Allman‐Farinelli, Margaret, Beck, Eleanor J., Beckett, Emma L., Bondonno, Catherine, Dordevic, Aimee L., Livingstone, Katherine M., Willcox, Jane, Wilkinson, Shelley A., the National Committee for Nutrition and its working groups, Hwang, Liang-Dar, McNaughton, Sarah, Padayachee, Anneline, Roura, Eugeni, Gidley, Mike and Canfell, Oliver (2024). Advancing the decadal plan for the science of nutrition: progressing a framework for implementation. Nutrition and Dietetics, 81 (2), 133-148. doi: 10.1111/1747-0080.12876

Advancing the decadal plan for the science of nutrition: progressing a framework for implementation

2024

Conference Publication

Several genetic SNPs identified in acute appendicitis patients including the HLA-C known to be related to coeliac disease in a Genome-Wide Association Study

Ryoo, M., Hwang, L-D., Wright, O., Brown, J., de Pouplana, L.R. and Roura, E. (2024). Several genetic SNPs identified in acute appendicitis patients including the HLA-C known to be related to coeliac disease in a Genome-Wide Association Study. 57th Nutrition Society of New Zealand and 47th Nutrition Society of Australia Joint Annual Scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, 28 November – 1 December 2023. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/s0029665124001721

Several genetic SNPs identified in acute appendicitis patients including the HLA-C known to be related to coeliac disease in a Genome-Wide Association Study

2024

Other Outputs

Hwang_2024_NatCommun

Hwang, Daniel and Evans, David (2024). Hwang_2024_NatCommun. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/9f69854

Hwang_2024_NatCommun

2023

Journal Article

New insights into polygenic score–Lifestyle interactions for cardiometabolic risk factors from genome-wide interaction analyses

D’Urso, Shannon and Hwang, Liang-Dar (2023). New insights into polygenic score–Lifestyle interactions for cardiometabolic risk factors from genome-wide interaction analyses. Nutrients, 15 (22) 4815, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/nu15224815

New insights into polygenic score–Lifestyle interactions for cardiometabolic risk factors from genome-wide interaction analyses

2023

Journal Article

Intrauterine growth and offspring neurodevelopmental traits: a Mendelian randomization analysis of the Norwegian mother, father and child cohort study (MoBa)

D’Urso, Shannon, Moen, Gunn-Helen, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Hannigan, Laurie J., Corfield, Elizabeth C., Ask, Helga, Johannson, Stefan, Njølstad, Pål Rasmus, Beaumont, Robin N., Freathy, Rachel M., Evans, David M. and Havdahl, Alexandra (2023). Intrauterine growth and offspring neurodevelopmental traits: a Mendelian randomization analysis of the Norwegian mother, father and child cohort study (MoBa). JAMA Psychiatry, 81 (2), 144-156. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.3872

Intrauterine growth and offspring neurodevelopmental traits: a Mendelian randomization analysis of the Norwegian mother, father and child cohort study (MoBa)

2023

Conference Publication

Phenome-wide association analysis of supertaster gene TAS2R38 reveals novel relationship with bipolar disorder and kidney function

Brito Nunes, Caroline, Lim, Amanda W.Y., Dy, Quimbe, Ong, Jue-Sheng and Hwang, Liang-Dar (2023). Phenome-wide association analysis of supertaster gene TAS2R38 reveals novel relationship with bipolar disorder and kidney function. Boden Research Conference: Advancing the Science of Precision and Personalised Nutrition, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 19-20 October 2023. OXFORD: OXFORD UNIV PRESS.

Phenome-wide association analysis of supertaster gene TAS2R38 reveals novel relationship with bipolar disorder and kidney function

2023

Conference Publication

Consumption of diets rich in animal protein, saturated fat, or sodium, and low in fibre are associated with increased risk of acute appendicitis

Ryoo, M., Hwang, D., Wright, O., Brown, J. and Roura, E. (2023). Consumption of diets rich in animal protein, saturated fat, or sodium, and low in fibre are associated with increased risk of acute appendicitis. 46th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Nutrition Society of Australia, Perth, WA Australia, 29 November – 2 December 2022. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/s0029665123001258

Consumption of diets rich in animal protein, saturated fat, or sodium, and low in fibre are associated with increased risk of acute appendicitis

2023

Conference Publication

Increased risk of acute appendicitis linked to biological sex, ethnic background, obesity, and smoking status

Ryoo, M., Hwang, D., Wright, O., Brown, J. and Roura, E. (2023). Increased risk of acute appendicitis linked to biological sex, ethnic background, obesity, and smoking status. 46th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Nutrition Society of Australia, Perth, WA Australia, 29 November – 2 December 2022. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/s0029665123001714

Increased risk of acute appendicitis linked to biological sex, ethnic background, obesity, and smoking status

2023

Conference Publication

Contributions of maternal classical HLA alleles and KIR genes to the risk of miscarriages and stillbirths

Nunes, Caroline Brito, Decina, Caitlin, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Wang, Geng, Leggatt, Graham, Moen, Gunn-Helen and Evans, David (2023). Contributions of maternal classical HLA alleles and KIR genes to the risk of miscarriages and stillbirths. International Statistical Genetics Workshop, Boulder, CO United States, 5 - 11 March 2023.

Contributions of maternal classical HLA alleles and KIR genes to the risk of miscarriages and stillbirths

2023

Conference Publication

Contributions of Maternal Classical HLA Alleles and Spousal HLA Incompatibility to the Risk of Miscarriages and Stillbirths

Nunes, Caroline Brito, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Wang, Geng, Yengo, Loic, Leggatt, Graham, Moen, Gunn-Helen and Evans, David M. (2023). Contributions of Maternal Classical HLA Alleles and Spousal HLA Incompatibility to the Risk of Miscarriages and Stillbirths. 70th Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI), Brisbane Australia, Mar 21-25, 2023. HEIDELBERG: SPRINGER HEIDELBERG.

Contributions of Maternal Classical HLA Alleles and Spousal HLA Incompatibility to the Risk of Miscarriages and Stillbirths

2022

Conference Publication

Contributions of maternal classical HLA alleles to the risk of miscarriages and stillbirths

Brito Nunes, Caroline, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Wang, Geng, Leggatt, Graham, Moen, Gunn-Helen and Evans, David (2022). Contributions of maternal classical HLA alleles to the risk of miscarriages and stillbirths. Queensland Perinatal Consortium (QPaCt), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 15 December 2022.

Contributions of maternal classical HLA alleles to the risk of miscarriages and stillbirths

2022

Journal Article

Mendelian randomization analysis of factors related to ovulation and reproductive function and endometrial cancer risk

D’Urso, Shannon, Arumugam, Pooja, Weider, Therese, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Bond, Tom A., Kemp, John P., Warrington, Nicole M., Evans, David M., O’Mara, Tracy A. and Moen, Gunn-Helen (2022). Mendelian randomization analysis of factors related to ovulation and reproductive function and endometrial cancer risk. BMC Medicine, 20 (1) 419, 1-17. doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02585-w

Mendelian randomization analysis of factors related to ovulation and reproductive function and endometrial cancer risk