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Associate Professor William Wang
Associate Professor

William Wang

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Background

MBBS MM (Sydney), PhD (Cambridge), FRACP, FCSANZ, FRCP (London)

Consultant Cardiologist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane.

Associate Professor, PAH-Southside Clinical Unit, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland.

Research interests: clinical cardiology, cardiovascular imaging, genetics and indigenous health.

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Associate Professor William Wang is:
Available for supervision
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Works

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107 works between 1997 and 2025

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2007

Conference Publication

Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: The Genihuss study

Morris, B. J., Speirs, H. J. L., Benjafield, A. V. and Wang, W. Y. S. (2007). Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: The Genihuss study. -, -, -. New York, NY United States: Informa Healthcare. doi: 10.1080/10641960701405390

Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: The Genihuss study

2006

Conference Publication

No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1P36

Speirs, Helen J. L., Wang, William Y. S., Benjafield, Adam V., Morris, Lilian J. and Morris, Brian J. (2006). No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1P36. 21sth Scientific Meeting of the International-Society-of-Hypertension/5th Asian-Pacific Congress of Hypertension/29th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese-Society-of-Hypertension, Fukuoka Japan, Oct 15-19, 2006. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1P36

2005

Conference Publication

Evidence for association between acidic fibroblast growth factor gene (FGF1) and essential hypertension - From a quantitaitive trait locus to positional and expression analysis

Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Brain, NJ, Lynch, MD, Wang, WY, Lacka, B, Gawron-Kiszka, M, Lee, WK, Grzeszczak, W, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Maric, C and Dominiczak, AF (2005). Evidence for association between acidic fibroblast growth factor gene (FGF1) and essential hypertension - From a quantitaitive trait locus to positional and expression analysis. 59th Annual Fall Conference and Scientific Sessions of the Council-for-High-Blood-Pressure-Research, Washington Dc, Sep 21-24, 2005.

Evidence for association between acidic fibroblast growth factor gene (FGF1) and essential hypertension - From a quantitaitive trait locus to positional and expression analysis

2005

Journal Article

No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1p36

Speirs, HJL, Wang, WYS, Benjafield, AV and Morris, BJ (2005). No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1p36. Journal of Hypertension, 23 (8), 1491-1496. doi: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000174300.73992.cc

No association with hypertension of CLCNKB and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms at a hypertension locus on chromosome 1p36

2005

Conference Publication

Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney Sibships: The Genihuss study

Morris, BJ, Speirs, HJL, Benjafield, AV and Wang, WYS (2005). Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney Sibships: The Genihuss study. 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the High-Blood-Pressure-Research-Council-of-Australia, Sydney Australia, Nov 24-26, 2004. OXFORD: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING.

Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney Sibships: The Genihuss study

2005

Conference Publication

Association analyses of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 gene (TNFRSF1B) polymorphisms in essential hypertension

Speirs, HJL, Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2005). Association analyses of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 gene (TNFRSF1B) polymorphisms in essential hypertension. 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the High-Blood-Pressure-Research-Council-of-Australia, Sydney Australia, Nov 24-26, 2004. OXFORD: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING.

Association analyses of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 gene (TNFRSF1B) polymorphisms in essential hypertension

2005

Journal Article

Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: the GENIHUSS study

Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS, Speirs, HJL and Morris, BJ (2005). Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: the GENIHUSS study. American Journal of Hypertension, 18 (6), 828-832. doi: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2004.12.010

Genome-wide scan for hypertension in Sydney sibships: the GENIHUSS study

2005

Journal Article

No evidence for association of the TATA-box binding protein glutamine repeat sequence or the flanking chromosome 6q27 region with type 1 diabetes

Payne, F, Smyth, DJ, Pask, R, Cooper, JD, Masters, J, Wang, WYS, Godfrey, LM, Bowden, G, Szeszko, J, Smink, LJ, Lam, AC, Burren, O, Walker, NM, Nutland, S, Rance, H, Undlien, DE, Ronningen, KS, Guja, C, Ionescu-Tirgoviste, C, Todd, JA and Twells, RCJ (2005). No evidence for association of the TATA-box binding protein glutamine repeat sequence or the flanking chromosome 6q27 region with type 1 diabetes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 331 (2), 435-441. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.03.203

No evidence for association of the TATA-box binding protein glutamine repeat sequence or the flanking chromosome 6q27 region with type 1 diabetes

2005

Journal Article

Genome-wide association studies: Theoretical and practical concerns

Wang, WYS, Barratt, BJ, Clayton, DG and Todd, JA (2005). Genome-wide association studies: Theoretical and practical concerns. Nature Reviews Genetics, 6 (2), 109-118. doi: 10.1038/nrg1522

Genome-wide association studies: Theoretical and practical concerns

2004

Journal Article

Epistatic interaction between beta(2)-adrenergic receptor and neuropeptide Y genes influences LDL-cholesterol in hypertension

Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Lacka, B, Pesonen, U, Wang, WYS, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Epistatic interaction between beta(2)-adrenergic receptor and neuropeptide Y genes influences LDL-cholesterol in hypertension. Hypertension, 44 (5), 689-694. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000143844.81979.61

Epistatic interaction between beta(2)-adrenergic receptor and neuropeptide Y genes influences LDL-cholesterol in hypertension

2004

Conference Publication

Genetic variation within the acidic fibroblast growth factor gene is associated with essential hypertension - from identification of new polymorphisms to family based haplotype analysis

Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Lacka, B, Wang, WYS, Brain, NJR, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Genetic variation within the acidic fibroblast growth factor gene is associated with essential hypertension - from identification of new polymorphisms to family based haplotype analysis. 9th Annual Meeting of the European Council for Cardiovascular Research, Nice France, Oct 01-03, 2004. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Genetic variation within the acidic fibroblast growth factor gene is associated with essential hypertension - from identification of new polymorphisms to family based haplotype analysis

2004

Journal Article

No association of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 gene (ACE2) polymorphisms with essential hypertension

Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2004). No association of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 gene (ACE2) polymorphisms with essential hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension, 17 (7), 624-628. doi: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2004.02.022

No association of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 gene (ACE2) polymorphisms with essential hypertension

2004

Conference Publication

Acidic fibroblast growth factor gene and familial susceptibility to essential hypertension - From dissection of the linkage peak on chromosome 5 to positional analysis

Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Lacka, B, Wang, WYS, Brain, NJR, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Acidic fibroblast growth factor gene and familial susceptibility to essential hypertension - From dissection of the linkage peak on chromosome 5 to positional analysis. 14th European Meeting on Hypertension, Paris France, Jun 13-17, 2004. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. doi: 10.1097/00004872-200406002-00010

Acidic fibroblast growth factor gene and familial susceptibility to essential hypertension - From dissection of the linkage peak on chromosome 5 to positional analysis

2004

Conference Publication

Epistatic effects of beta2-adrenergic receptor gene and preproneuropeptide Y gene on LDL-cholesterol in patients with essential hypertension

Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Ullamari, P, Lacka, B, Wang, WY, Brain, NJ, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Epistatic effects of beta2-adrenergic receptor gene and preproneuropeptide Y gene on LDL-cholesterol in patients with essential hypertension. 57th Annual Fall Conference of the Council-for-High-Blood-Pressure-Research, Washington Dc, Sep 23-26, 2003. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Epistatic effects of beta2-adrenergic receptor gene and preproneuropeptide Y gene on LDL-cholesterol in patients with essential hypertension

2004

Conference Publication

Genome-wide scan for essential hypertension in Sydney sibships

Morris, BJ, Speirs, HJL, Benjafield, AV and Wang, WYS (2004). Genome-wide scan for essential hypertension in Sydney sibships. 30th International Geographical Congress 2004, Glasgow Scotland, Aug, 2004. CARLTON: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA.

Genome-wide scan for essential hypertension in Sydney sibships

2004

Conference Publication

Association of g protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes with essential hypertension

Speirs, HJL, Katyk, K, Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2004). Association of g protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes with essential hypertension. 30th International Geographical Congress 2004, Glasgow Scotland, Aug, 2004. HOBOKEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Association of g protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes with essential hypertension

2004

Conference Publication

No association of ACE2 polymorphisms with essential hypertension

Morris, BJ, Benjafield, AV and Wang, WYS (2004). No association of ACE2 polymorphisms with essential hypertension. 30th International Geographical Congress 2004, Glasgow Scotland, Aug, 2004. CARLTON: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA.

No association of ACE2 polymorphisms with essential hypertension

2004

Journal Article

Association of G-protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes, but not HSD3B1 or PTP1B polymorphisms, with essential hypertension

Speirs, HJL, Katyk, K, Kumar, NN, Benjafield, AV, Wang, WYS and Morris, BJ (2004). Association of G-protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes, but not HSD3B1 or PTP1B polymorphisms, with essential hypertension. Journal of Hypertension, 22 (5), 931-936. doi: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000098298.36684.3f

Association of G-protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 haplotypes, but not HSD3B1 or PTP1B polymorphisms, with essential hypertension

2004

Journal Article

Association of human endogenous retrovirus K-18 polymorphisms with type 1 diabetes

Marguerat, S, Wang, WYS, Todd, JA and Conrad, B (2004). Association of human endogenous retrovirus K-18 polymorphisms with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes, 53 (3), 852-854. doi: 10.2337/diabetes.53.3.852

Association of human endogenous retrovirus K-18 polymorphisms with type 1 diabetes

2004

Conference Publication

Interaction between beta2-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) and preproneuropeptide Y gene (NPY) in determination of metabolic risk in patients with essential hypertension

Tomaszewski, M, Charchar, FJ, Pesonen, U, Lacka, B, Wang, WYS, Zukowska-Szczechowska, E, Grzeszczak, W and Dominiczak, AF (2004). Interaction between beta2-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) and preproneuropeptide Y gene (NPY) in determination of metabolic risk in patients with essential hypertension. 20th ISH Meeting, Soa Paulo Brazil, Feb 15-19, 2004. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. doi: 10.1097/00004872-200402001-00770

Interaction between beta2-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) and preproneuropeptide Y gene (NPY) in determination of metabolic risk in patients with essential hypertension

Supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Enhancing Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Assessment of Aortic Stenosis

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Better Cardiac Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patients in an Australian Tertiary Hospital

    Principal Advisor

Completed supervision

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  • Cardiac imaging
  • Cardiology
  • Heart Disease
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease

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