Christopher Kintu

Affiliations

The African Computational Genomics (TACG) Research Group, MRC/UVRI, and LSHTM, Entebbe, Uganda.
Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, College of Health Science, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.

Publications (9)

Strengthening Bioinformatics and Genomics Analyses Skills in Africa for Attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals: Report of the 2nd Conference of the Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network.

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene

Avec: Itunuoluwa Isewon , Chisom Soremekun , Marion Adebiyi , Charles Adetunji , Adewale Joseph Ogunleye , Amos Oreniyi Bajeh , Emmanuel Oluwatobi Asani , Babatunde Gbadamosi , Opeyemi Soremekun , Brenda Udosen , Christopher Kintu , Roseline Ogundokun , Micheal Olaolu Arowolo , Opeyemi Matiluko , Oyekanmi Nashiru , Ezekiel Adebiyi , Chinwe Ekenna , Segun Fatumo

Genome-wide association analysis of cystatin-C kidney function in continental Africa.

EBioMedicine

Avec: Richard Mayanja , Tafadzwa Machipisa , Opeyemi Soremekun , Abram B Kamiza , Christopher Kintu , Allan Kalungi , Robert Kalyesubula , Obondo J Sande , Daudi Jjingo , June Fabian , Cassianne Robinson-Cohen , Nora Franceschini , Dorothea Nitsch , Moffat Nyirenda , Eleftheria Zeggini , Andrew P Morris , Tinashe Chikowore , Segun Fatumo

Interferon gamma (IFN-γ) negative CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells can produce immune mediators in response to viral antigens.

Vaccine

Avec: Ritah Nakiboneka , Susan Mugaba , Betty O Auma , Christopher Kintu , Christina Lindan , Mary Bridget Nanteza , Pontiano Kaleebu , Jennifer Serwanga

Lipid traits and type 2 diabetes risk in African ancestry individuals: A Mendelian Randomization study.

EBioMedicine

Avec: Opeyemi Soremekun , Ville Karhunen , Yiyan He , Skanda Rajasundaram , Bowen Liu , Apostolos Gkatzionis , Chisom Soremekun , Brenda Udosen , Hanan Musa , Sarah Silva , Christopher Kintu , Richard Mayanja , Mariam Nakabuye , Tafadzwa Machipisa , Amy Mason , Marijana Vujkovic , Verena Zuber , Mahmoud Soliman , Joseph Mugisha , Oyekanmi Nash , Pontiano Kaleebu , Moffat Nyirenda , Tinashe Chikowore , Dorothea Nitsch , Stephen Burgess , Dipender Gill , Segun Fatumo

Molecular Dynamic Simulation Reveals Structure Differences in

Genes

Avec: Richard Mayanja , Christopher Kintu , Oudou Diabate , Opeyemi Soremekun , Olugbenga Oluseun Oluwagbemi , Mamadou Wele , Robert Kalyesubula , Daudi Jjingo , Tinashe Chikowore , Segun Fatumo

Uganda Genome Resource: A rich research database for genomic studies of communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa.

Cell genomics

Avec: Segun Fatumo , Joseph Mugisha , Opeyemi S Soremekun , Allan Kalungi , Richard Mayanja , Christopher Kintu , Ronald Makanga , Ayoub Kakande , Andrew Abaasa , Gershim Asiki , Robert Kalyesubula , Robert Newton , Moffat Nyirenda , Manj S Sandhu , Pontiano Kaleebu

The causal effects of lipid traits on kidney function in Africans: bidirectional and multivariable Mendelian-randomization study.

EBioMedicine

Avec: Christopher Kintu , Opeyemi Soremekun , Abram B Kamiza , Allan Kalungi , Richard Mayanja , Robert Kalyesubula , Bernard Bagaya S , Daudi Jjingo , June Fabian , Dipender Gill , Moffat Nyirenda , Dorothea Nitsch , Tinashe Chikowore , Segun Fatumo

Meta-analysis of African ancestry genome-wide association studies identified novel locus and validates multiple loci associated with kidney function.

BMC genomics

Avec: Christopher Kintu , Opeyemi Soremekun , Tafadzwa Machipisa , Richard Mayanja , Robert Kalyesubula , Bernard S Bagaya , Daudi Jjingo , Tinashe Chikowore , Segun Fatumo

Transferability of genetic risk scores in African populations.

Nature medicine

Avec: Abram B Kamiza , Sounkou M Toure , Marijana Vujkovic , Tafadzwa Machipisa , Opeyemi S Soremekun , Christopher Kintu , Manuel Corpas , Fraser Pirie , Elizabeth Young , Dipender Gill , Manjinder S Sandhu , Pontiano Kaleebu , Moffat Nyirenda , Ayesha A Motala , Tinashe Chikowore , Segun Fatumo

Réseau de co-auteurs

Segun Fatumo 8 collaborations

Opeyemi Soremekun 6 collaborations

Richard Mayanja 6 collaborations

Tinashe Chikowore 6 collaborations

Robert Kalyesubula 5 collaborations

Moffat Nyirenda 5 collaborations

Tafadzwa Machipisa 4 collaborations

Daudi Jjingo 4 collaborations

Pontiano Kaleebu 4 collaborations

Abram B Kamiza 3 collaborations

Allan Kalungi 3 collaborations

Dorothea Nitsch 3 collaborations

Dipender Gill 3 collaborations

Chisom Soremekun 2 collaborations

Brenda Udosen 2 collaborations

June Fabian 2 collaborations

Marijana Vujkovic 2 collaborations

Joseph Mugisha 2 collaborations

Opeyemi S Soremekun 2 collaborations

Itunuoluwa Isewon 1 collaboration

Marion Adebiyi 1 collaboration

Charles Adetunji 1 collaboration

Adewale Joseph Ogunleye 1 collaboration

Amos Oreniyi Bajeh 1 collaboration

Emmanuel Oluwatobi Asani 1 collaboration

Babatunde Gbadamosi 1 collaboration

Roseline Ogundokun 1 collaboration

Micheal Olaolu Arowolo 1 collaboration

Opeyemi Matiluko 1 collaboration

Oyekanmi Nashiru 1 collaboration

Ezekiel Adebiyi 1 collaboration

Chinwe Ekenna 1 collaboration

Obondo J Sande 1 collaboration

Cassianne Robinson-Cohen 1 collaboration

Nora Franceschini 1 collaboration

Eleftheria Zeggini 1 collaboration

Andrew P Morris 1 collaboration

Ritah Nakiboneka 1 collaboration

Susan Mugaba 1 collaboration

Betty O Auma 1 collaboration

Christina Lindan 1 collaboration

Mary Bridget Nanteza 1 collaboration

Jennifer Serwanga 1 collaboration

Ville Karhunen 1 collaboration

Yiyan He 1 collaboration

Skanda Rajasundaram 1 collaboration

Bowen Liu 1 collaboration

Apostolos Gkatzionis 1 collaboration

Hanan Musa 1 collaboration

Sarah Silva 1 collaboration

Mariam Nakabuye 1 collaboration

Amy Mason 1 collaboration

Verena Zuber 1 collaboration

Mahmoud Soliman 1 collaboration

Oyekanmi Nash 1 collaboration

Stephen Burgess 1 collaboration

Oudou Diabate 1 collaboration

Olugbenga Oluseun Oluwagbemi 1 collaboration

Mamadou Wele 1 collaboration

Ronald Makanga 1 collaboration

Ayoub Kakande 1 collaboration

Andrew Abaasa 1 collaboration

Gershim Asiki 1 collaboration

Robert Newton 1 collaboration

Manj S Sandhu 1 collaboration

Bernard Bagaya S 1 collaboration

Bernard S Bagaya 1 collaboration

Sounkou M Toure 1 collaboration

Manuel Corpas 1 collaboration

Fraser Pirie 1 collaboration

Elizabeth Young 1 collaboration

Manjinder S Sandhu 1 collaboration

Ayesha A Motala 1 collaboration