Publications: PROF Segun Fatumo

Ojewunmi OO, Fatumo S ( 2026 ) . Journey of the sickle cell gene . Blood Global Hematology vol. 2 , ( 1 )

( 2026 ) . Pathways, outputs and impact of NIH-supported bioinformatics and genomics graduate trainees in Africa . Briefings in Bioinformatics vol. 27 , ( 1 )

( 2026 ) . KidneyGenAfrica multi-cohort Genome-wide association study and polygenic prediction of kidney function in 110,000 Africans . Nature Communications

( 2026 ) . The Impact of Ancestry on Performance of Type 1 Diabetes Genetic Risk Scores: High Discrimination Performance Is Maintained in African Ancestry Populations, but Population-Specific Thresholds May Improve Risk Prediction . Diabetes Care

( 2026 ) . Linking the plasma proteome to genetics in individuals from continental Africa provides insights into type 2 diabetes pathogenesis . Nature Genetics vol. 58 , ( 1 ) 39 - 46 .

Oluwagbemi OO, Onyeka E, Jatto A, Oluwagbemi FE, Smith S, Oyelami O, Fatumo S ( 2025 ) . Multilingual voice-enabled informatics tools: Catalyst for equitable AI in HIV and HIV-comorbidity healthcare management . PLOS ONE vol. 20 , ( 10 )

Silva S, Nitsch D, Fatumo S ( 2025 ) . Causal Relationships Between Major Depressive Disorder and Coronary Artery Disease Across Diverse Populations: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomisation Study . Tropical Medicine and International Health vol. 31 , ( 1 ) 80 - 90 .

Corpas M, Guio H, Lopez-Correa C, Fatumo S ( 2025 ) . Author Correction: Why genomic diversity should not be framed by census alone . Nature Genetics vol. 57 , ( 10 ) 2603 - 2603 .

Fatumo S, Ojewunmi O, Camenzuli R, Kintu C, Kamiza A, Brandenburg J-T, Kalungi A, Kalyesubula R et al. ( 2025 ) . KidneyGenAfrica, a pan-African partnership to deliver research and training excellence in genomics of kidney disease . Nature Genetics vol. 57 , ( 9 ) 2079 - 2082 .

Mutema AB, Linda L, Jjingo D, Fatumo S, Kinyanda E, Kalungi A ( 2025 ) . Predicting suicidality in people living with HIV in Uganda: a machine learning approach . Frontiers in Psychiatry vol. 16 ,

Kalungi A, Akena DH, Kinyanda E, Lewis CM, Fatumo S, Kuchenbaecker K ( 2025 ) . Genetic risk for depression among continental Africans: establishing a genetic database for depression in Africa . Neuroscience vol. 580 , 22 - 23 .

Onyenobi E, Zhong M, Soremekun O, Kamiza A, Boua R, Chikowore T, Group AR, Fatumo S et al. ( 2025 ) . Correction to: Development and Validation of Polygenic Risk Scores for Blood Pressure Traits in Continental African Populations . Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine vol. 18 , ( 4 )

Corpas M, Guio H, Lopez-Correa C, Fatumo S ( 2025 ) . Why genomic diversity should not be framed by census alone . Nature Genetics vol. 57 , ( 8 ) 1793 - 1794 .

Katte JC, Squires S, Dehayem MY, Balungi PA, Padoa CJ, Sengupta D, Fatumo S, Piloya T et al. ( 2025 ) . Non-autoimmune, insulin-deficient diabetes in children and young adults in Africa: evidence from the Young-Onset Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa (YODA) cross-sectional study . The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology vol. 13 , ( 9 ) 745 - 753 .

Smit RAJ, Wade KH, Hui Q, Arias JD, Yin X, Christiansen MR, Yengo L, Preuss MH et al. ( 2025 ) . Polygenic prediction of body mass index and obesity through the life course and across ancestries . Nature Medicine vol. 31 , ( 9 ) 3151 - 3168 .

Diawara A, Traore M, Diabaté O, Kintu C, Saeed AA, Abiola JO, Cisse C, Traore K et al. ( 2025 ) . Genetically proxied inhibition of kidney function pathways and increased risk of type 2 diabetes in Africans: A Mendelian randomization study . Science Progress vol. 108 , ( 2 )

Soremekun C, Ojewunmi O, Nwagbata A, Bazireh H, Sharma S, Jjingo D, Kateete DP, Nash O et al. ( 2025 ) . Phenome-wide association study and functional annotation of hemoglobin A1c-associated variants in African populations . PLOS ONE vol. 20 , ( 5 )

Onyenobi E, Zhong M, Soremekun O, Kamiza A, Boua R, Chikowore T, Group AR, Fatumo S et al. ( 2025 ) . Development and Validation of Polygenic Risk Scores for Blood Pressure Traits in Continental African Populations . Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine vol. 18 , ( 3 )

Uvere E, Kumuthini J, Fatumo S, Taiwo J, Akinyemi R, Ogunniyi A, Ogbole G, Aribisala B et al. ( 2025 ) . Growing Data science Research in Africa to Stimulate Progress (GRASP) program: Rationale and overview . Equity Neuroscience vol. 1 , ( 1 )

Musanabaganwa C, Jansen S, Chen H, Wani A, Mutabaruka J, Rutembesa E, Fatumo S, Uwineza A et al. ( 2025 ) . Trauma and PTSD Among Rwandan Women Survivors Following Exposure to the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda: HPA and Epigenetic Mechanisms . Biological Psychiatry vol. 97 , ( 9 )

Ojewunmi OO ( 2025 ) . Driving Global Health equity and precision medicine through African genomic data . Human Molecular Genetics

Soremekun C, Jjingo D, Kateete D, Nash O, Nitsch D, Gill D, Zeggini E, Grallert H et al. ( 2025 ) . Mendelian randomization study highlights the role of hematological traits on Type-2 diabetes mellitus in African ancestry individuals . Frontiers in Pharmacology vol. 16 ,

Adedeji EO, Beder T, Damiani C, Cappelli A, Accoti A, Tapanelli S, Favia G ( 2025 ) . Correction: Combination of computational techniques and RNAi reveal targets in Anopheles gambiae for malaria vector control . PLOS ONE vol. 20 , ( 3 )

Adedeji EO, Ogunlana OO, Oduselu GO, Adebiyi E, Soremekun OS ( 2025 ) . Molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation studies of inhibitor candidates against Anopheles gambiae 3-hydroxykynurenine transaminase and implications on vector control . Heliyon vol. 11 , ( 1 )

Katrinli S, Wani AH, Maihofer AX, Ratanatharathorn A, Daskalakis NP, Montalvo-Ortiz J, Núñez-Ríos DL, Zannas AS et al. ( 2024 ) . Epigenome-wide association studies identify novel DNA methylation sites associated with PTSD: a meta-analysis of 23 military and civilian cohorts . Genome Medicine vol. 16 , ( 1 )

Corpas M, Pius M, Poburennaya M, Guio H, Dwek M ( 2024 ) . Bridging genomics’ greatest challenge: The diversity gap . Cell Genomics vol. 5 , ( 1 )

Soremekun C, Jjingo D, Kateete D, Nash O, Grallert H, Chikowore T ( 2024 ) . Structural insights into conformational stability of both wild-type and mutant Insulin Receptor Gene . Next Research vol. 1 , ( 2 )

Kullo IJ, Conomos MP, Nelson SC, Adebamowo SN, Choudhury A, Conti D, Fullerton SM, Gogarten SM et al. ( 2024 ) . The PRIMED Consortium: Reducing disparities in polygenic risk assessment . American Journal of Human Genetics vol. 111 , ( 12 ) 2594 - 2606 .

Wang S, Ojewunmi OO, Kamiza A, Ramsay M, Morris AP, Chikowore T ( 2024 ) . Accounting for heterogeneity due to environmental sources in meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies . Communications Biology vol. 7 , ( 1 )

Kalungi A, Stein DJ, Okewole N ( 2024 ) . Approaches to enable equitable psychiatric genetic research in Africa . Communications Medicine vol. 4 , ( 1 )

Tindi KBB, Kalungi A, Kinyanda E, Gelaye B, Martin AR, Galiwango R, Ssembajjwe W, Kirumira F et al. ( 2024 ) . Psychological Distress Among Ethnically Diverse Participants From Eastern and Southern Africa . JAMA Network Open vol. 7 , ( 10 )

Kalungi A, Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . BRIDGING LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL DIVIDES IN PSYCHIATRIC GENOMICS RESEARCH: LESSONS FROM UGANDA . European Neuropsychopharmacology vol. 87 ,

Kalungi A, Akena D, McIntosh A, Kuchenbaecker K ( 2024 ) . F39. GENETIC RISK FOR DEPRESSION AMONG CONTINENTAL AFRICANS: ESTABLISHING A GENETIC DATABASE FOR DEPRESSION IN AFRICA . European Neuropsychopharmacology vol. 87 ,

Kalungi A, Kinyanda E, Ssembajjwe W ( 2024 ) . W10. THE UGANDA GENOME RESOURCE PROVIDES OPPORTUNITY FOR PSYCHIATRIC GENETIC RESEARCH IN AFRICA . European Neuropsychopharmacology vol. 87 ,

Williamson A, Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . Genomic diversity improves disease discovery for all . Science vol. 385 , ( 6706 ) 255 - 256 .

Kalungi A, Kinyanda E, Akena DH, Ssembajjwe W, Mpango RS, Ongaria T, Makanga R, Kakande A et al. ( 2024 ) . Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among participants of the Uganda Genome Resource: Opportunities for psychiatric genetics research . Molecular Psychiatry vol. 30 , ( 1 ) 122 - 130 .

Adedeji EO, Beder T, Damiani C, Cappelli A, Accoti A, Tapanelli S, Ogunlana OO, Favia G ( 2024 ) . Combination of computational techniques and RNAi reveal targets in Anopheles gambiae for malaria vector control . PLOS ONE vol. 19 , ( 7 )

Stefanucci L, Moslemi C, Tomé AR, Virtue S, Bidault G, Gleadall NS, Watson LPE, Kwa JE et al. ( 2024 ) . SMIM1 absence is associated with reduced energy expenditure and excess weight . Med vol. 5 , ( 9 ) 1083 - 1095.e6 .

Soremekun O, Mhlongwe T, Kirabo G, Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . Genetically Proxied Lipid-Lowering Drug Target Perturbation and Ischemic Stroke Risk in European and African Ancestry Individuals: Mendelian Randomization Study . Stroke vol. 55 , ( 7 ) e185 - e186 .

Samarasinghe SR, Lee S, Corpas M, Fatumo S, Guchelaar H ( 2024 ) . Mapping the Pharmacogenetic Landscape in a Ugandan Population: Implications for Personalized Medicine in an Underrepresented Population . Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics vol. 116 , ( 4 ) 980 - 995 .

Diawara A, Coulibaly DM, Kone D, Traore MA, Konaté D, Bazi DS, Kassogue O, Sylla D et al. ( 2024 ) . Dyslipidemia in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in a Rural Community in Ganadougou, Mali: A Cross-Sectional Study . Journal of Diabetes Mellitus vol. 14 , ( 02 ) 133 - 152 .

Chikowore T, Läll K, Micklesfield LK, Lombard Z, Goedecke JH, Fatumo S, Norris SA, Magi R et al. ( 2024 ) . Variability of polygenic prediction for body mass index in Africa . Genome Medicine vol. 16 , ( 1 )

Mentzer AJ, Dilthey AT, Pollard M, Gurdasani D, Karakoc E, Carstensen T, Muhwezi A, Cutland C et al. ( 2024 ) . High-resolution African HLA resource uncovers HLA-DRB1 expression effects underlying vaccine response . Nature Medicine vol. 30 , ( 5 ) 1384 - 1394 .

Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . Emergence of New Biobanks in Africa to Increase Diversity and Improve Genetic Risk Prediction in Global Populations . Biological Psychiatry vol. 95 , ( 10 )

Udosen B, Soremekun O, Kamiza A, Machipisa T, Omotuyi O, Nashiru O, Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . Correction: Udosen et al. Meta-Analysis and Multivariate GWAS Analyses in 80,950 Individuals of African Ancestry Identify Novel Variants Associated with Blood Pressure Traits. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2023, 24, 2164 . International Journal of Molecular Sciences vol. 25 , ( 7 )

Ayodele AO, Udosen B, Oluwagbemi OO, Oladipo EK, Isewon I, Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . An in-silico analysis of OGT gene association with diabetes mellitus . BMC Research Notes vol. 17 , ( 1 )

Traore M, Sangare H, Diabate O, Diawara A, Cissé C, Nashiru O, Li J, Shaffer J et al. ( 2024 ) . Causal effect of severe and non‐severe malaria on dyslipidemia in African Ancestry individuals: A Mendelian randomization study . Annals of Human Genetics vol. 89 , ( 4 ) 178 - 187 .

Silva S, Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . Mendelian randomization studies on coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis . Systematic Reviews vol. 13 , ( 1 )

Adetunji CO, Fatumo S ( 2024 ) . Health Technologies and Informatics: Research and Developments .

Silva S, Nitsch D ( 2023 ) . Genome-wide association studies on coronary artery disease: A systematic review and implications for populations of different ancestries . PLOS ONE vol. 18 , ( 11 )

Fatumo S ( 2023 ) . Including diverse populations enhances the discovery of type 2 diabetes loci . Nature Reviews Genetics vol. 25 , ( 2 ) 82 - 82 .

Zhou F, Soremekun O, Chikowore T, Barroso I, Morris AP ( 2023 ) . Leveraging information between multiple population groups and traits improves fine-mapping resolution . Nature Communications vol. 14 , ( 1 )

Fatumo S, Sathan D, Samtal C, Isewon I, Tamuhla T, Jafali J, Panji S ( 2023 ) . Polygenic risk scores for disease risk prediction in Africa: current challenges and future directions . Genome Medicine vol. 15 , ( 1 )

Fatumo S ( 2023 ) . EMERGENCE OF NEW BIOBANKS TO INCREASE DIVERSITY IN GENOMIC STUDIES . European Neuropsychopharmacology vol. 75 ,

Moorthie S, Martschenko DO ( 2023 ) . Are we nearly there yet? Starts and stops on the road to use of polygenic scores . Journal of Community Genetics vol. 14 , ( 5 ) 439 - 440 .

Nembaware V, Bennett D, Chimusa ER, Chikowore T, Daodu R, Bitoungui VN, Williams SM, Fatumo S et al. ( 2023 ) . The African Society of Human Genetics successfully launches global data science workshops . Trends in Genetics vol. 39 , ( 11 ) 803 - 807 .

McLaren PJ, Porreca I, Iaconis G, Mok HP, Mukhopadhyay S, Karakoc E, Cristinelli S, Pomilla C et al. ( 2023 ) . Author Correction: Africa-specific human genetic variation near CHD1L associates with HIV-1 load . Nature vol. 621 , ( 7979 ) e42 - e42 .

Kamiza AB, Touré SM, Zhou F, Soremekun O, Cissé C, Wélé M, Touré AM, Nashiru O et al. ( 2023 ) . Multi-trait discovery and fine-mapping of lipid loci in 125,000 individuals of African ancestry . Nature Communications vol. 14 , ( 1 )

Kintu C, Soremekun O, Machipisa T, Mayanja R, Kalyesubula R, Bagaya BS, Jjingo D, Chikowore T et al. ( 2023 ) . Meta-analysis of African ancestry genome-wide association studies identified novel locus and validates multiple loci associated with kidney function . BMC Genomics vol. 24 , ( 1 )

Mayanja R, Machipisa T, Soremekun O, Kamiza AB, Kintu C, Kalungi A, Kalyesubula R, Sande OJ et al. ( 2023 ) . Genome-wide association analysis of cystatin-C kidney function in continental Africa . EBioMedicine vol. 95 ,

Corpas M, de Mendoza C, Moreno-Torres V, Pintos I, Perkins JR, Ranea JAG, Fatumo S, Barreiro P et al. ( 2023 ) . Genetic signature detected in T cell receptors from patients with severe COVID-19 . iScience vol. 26 , ( 10 )

Joshi E, Biddanda A, Popoola J, Yakubu A, Osakwe O, Attipoe D, Osifo OF, Moddibo ZI et al. ( 2023 ) . Whole-genome sequencing across 449 samples spanning 47 ethnolinguistic groups provides insights into genetic diversity in Nigeria . Cell Genomics vol. 3 , ( 9 )

McLaren PJ, Porreca I, Iaconis G, Mok HP, Mukhopadhyay S, Karakoc E, Cristinelli S, Pomilla C et al. ( 2023 ) . Africa-specific human genetic variation near CHD1L associates with HIV-1 load . Nature vol. 620 , ( 7976 ) 1025 - 1030 .

Adedeji EO, Ogunlana OO, Fatumo S, Aromolaran OT, Koenig R, Adebiyi E ( 2023 ) . The Central Metabolism Model of Anopheles gambiae: A Tool for Understanding Malaria Vector Biology . Biotechnological Approaches to Sustainable Development Goals , Springer Nature

Corpas M, Fatumo S ( 2023 ) . Generalisation of genomic findings and applications of polygenic risk scores . BMC Medical Genomics vol. 16 , ( 1 )

Corpas M, Siddiqui MK, Soremekun O, Mathur R, Gill D, Fatumo S ( 2023 ) . Addressing Ancestry and Sex Bias in Pharmacogenomics . The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology vol. 64 , ( 1 ) 53 - 64 .

Soremekun O, Musanabaganwa C, Uwineza A, Ardissino M, Rajasundaram S, Jansen S, Mutabaruka J, Rutembesa E et al. ( 2023 ) . A Mendelian randomization study of genetic liability to post-traumatic stress disorder and risk of ischemic stroke . Translational Psychiatry vol. 13 , ( 1 )

Li JH, Brenner LN, Kaur V, Figueroa K, Schroeder P, Huerta-Chagoya A, Udler MS, Leong A et al. ( 2023 ) . Genome-wide association analysis identifies ancestry-specific genetic variation associated with acute response to metformin and glipizide in SUGAR-MGH . Diabetologia vol. 66 , ( 7 ) 1260 - 1272 .

Fatumo S ( 2023 ) . African American genomes don’t capture Africa’s genetic diversity . Nature vol. 617 , ( 7959 ) 35 - 35 .

Kintu C, Soremekun O, Kamiza AB, Kalungi A, Mayanja R, Kalyesubula R, Bagaya S B, Jjingo D et al. ( 2023 ) . The causal effects of lipid traits on kidney function in Africans: bidirectional and multivariable Mendelian-randomization study . EBioMedicine vol. 90 ,

Fatumo S ( 2023 ) . African genomes hold the key to accurate genetic risk prediction . Nature Human Behaviour vol. 7 , ( 3 ) 295 - 296 .

Soremekun C, Machipisa T, Soremekun O, Pirie F, Motala AA, Chikowore T ( 2023 ) . Multivariate GWAS analysis reveals loci associated with liver functions in continental African populations . PLOS ONE vol. 18 , ( 2 )

Udosen B, Soremekun O, Kamiza A, Machipisa T, Cheickna C, Omotuyi O ( 2023 ) . Meta-Analysis and Multivariate GWAS Analyses in 80,950 Individuals of African Ancestry Identify Novel Variants Associated with Blood Pressure Traits . International Journal of Molecular Sciences vol. 24 , ( 3 )

Omotuyi O, Olatunji OM, Nash O, Oyinloye B, Soremekun O ( 2023 ) . Benzimidazole compound abrogates SARS-COV-2 receptor-binding domain (RBD)/ACE2 interaction In vitro . Microbial Pathogenesis vol. 176 ,

Soremekun O, Dib M-J, Rajasundaram S, Fatumo S ( 2023 ) . Genetic heterogeneity in cardiovascular disease across ancestries: Insights for mechanisms and therapeutic intervention . Cambridge Prisms Precision Medicine vol. 1 ,

Oluwagbemi OO, Oladipo EK, Kolawole OM, Oloke JK, Adelusi TI, Irewolede BA, Dairo EO, Ayeni AE et al. ( 2022 ) . Correction: Oluwagbemi et al. Bioinformatics, Computational Informatics, and Modeling Approaches to the Design of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates. Computation 2022, 10, 117 . Computation vol. 10 , ( 12 )

Mathur R, Rentsch CT, Venkataraman K, Fatumo S, Jobe M, Angkurawaranon C, Ong SE, Wong AYS et al. ( 2022 ) . How do we collect good-quality data on race and ethnicity and address the trust gap? . The Lancet vol. 400 , ( 10368 ) 2028 - 2030 .

Adedeji EO, Oduselu GO, Ogunlana OO, Fatumo S ( 2022 ) . Anopheles gambiae Trehalase Inhibitors for Malaria Vector Control: A Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Study . Insects vol. 13 , ( 11 )

Soremekun O, Slob EAW, Burgess S, Gill D ( 2022 ) . Genetically Predicted Lipid Traits, Diabetes Liability, and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in African Ancestry Individuals: A Mendelian Randomization Study . Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine vol. 15 , ( 6 )

Fatumo S, Mugisha J, Soremekun OS, Kalungi A, Mayanja R, Kintu C, Makanga R, Kakande A et al. ( 2022 ) . Uganda Genome Resource: A rich research database for genomic studies of communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa . Cell Genomics vol. 2 , ( 11 )

Piga N-N, Boua PR, Soremekun C, Shrine N, Coley K, Brandenburg J-T, Ramsay M, Fatumo S ( 2022 ) . Genetic insights into smoking behaviours in 10,558 men of African ancestry from continental Africa and the UK . Scientific Reports vol. 12 , ( 1 )

Kanai M, Elzur R, Zhou W, Initiative GBM-A, Zhou W, Kanai M, Wu K-HH, Rasheed H et al. ( 2022 ) . Meta-analysis fine-mapping is often miscalibrated at single-variant resolution . Cell Genomics vol. 2 , ( 12 )

Zhou W, Kanai M, Wu K-HH, Rasheed H, Tsuo K, Hirbo JB, Wang Y, Bhattacharya A et al. ( 2022 ) . Global Biobank Meta-analysis Initiative: Powering genetic discovery across human disease . Cell Genomics vol. 2 , ( 10 )

Musanabaganwa C, Jansen S, Rugamba A, Mutabaruka J, Rutembesa E, Uwineza A, Fatumo S, Hermans EJ et al. ( 2022 ) . Community engagement in epigenomic and neurocognitive research on post-traumatic stress disorder in Rwandans exposed to the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi: lessons learned . Epigenomics vol. 14 , ( 15 ) 887 - 895 .

Mayanja R, Kintu C, Diabate O, Soremekun O, Oluwagbemi OO, Wele M, Kalyesubula R, Jjingo D et al. ( 2022 ) . Molecular Dynamic Simulation Reveals Structure Differences in APOL1 Variants and Implication in Pathogenesis of Chronic Kidney Disease . Genes vol. 13 , ( 8 )

Oluwagbemi OO, Oladipo EK, Kolawole OM, Oloke JK, Adelusi TI, Irewolede BA, Dairo EO, Ayeni AE et al. ( 2022 ) . Bioinformatics, Computational Informatics, and Modeling Approaches to the Design of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates . Computation vol. 10 , ( 7 )

Kamiza AB, Toure SM, Vujkovic M, Machipisa T, Soremekun OS, Kintu C, Corpas M, Pirie F et al. ( 2022 ) . Transferability of genetic risk scores in African populations . Nature Medicine vol. 28 , ( 6 ) 1163 - 1166 .

Isewon I, Soremekun C, Adebiyi M, Adetunji C, Ogunleye AJ, Bajeh AO, Asani EO, Gbadamosi B et al. ( 2022 ) . 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 . American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene . vol. 107 , 21 - 23 .

Fatumo S, Yakubu A, Oyedele O, Popoola J, Attipoe DA, Eze-Echesi G, Modibbo FZ, Ado-Wanka N et al. ( 2022 ) . Promoting the genomic revolution in Africa through the Nigerian 100K Genome Project . Nature Genetics vol. 54 , ( 5 ) 531 - 536 .

Adebamowo CA, Adeyemo A, Ashaye A, Akpa OM, Chikowore T, Choudhury A, Fakim YJ, Fatumo S et al. ( 2022 ) . Polygenic risk scores for CARDINAL study . Nature Genetics vol. 54 , ( 5 ) 527 - 530 .

Kamiza AB, Fatumo S, Singini MG, Chikowore T ( 2022 ) . Hepatitis B infection is causally associated with extrahepatic cancers: A Mendelian randomization study . EBioMedicine vol. 79 ,

Nakabuye M, Kamiza AB, Soremekun O, Machipisa T, Cohen E, Pirie F, Nashiru O, Young E ( 2022 ) . Genetic loci implicated in meta-analysis of body shape in Africans . Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases vol. 32 , ( 6 ) 1511 - 1518 .

Soremekun O, Karhunen V, He Y, Rajasundaram S, Liu B, Gkatzionis A, Soremekun C, Udosen B et al. ( 2022 ) . Lipid traits and type 2 diabetes risk in African ancestry individuals: A Mendelian Randomization study . EBioMedicine vol. 78 ,

Fatumo S, Chikowore T, Choudhury A, Ayub M ( 2022 ) . A roadmap to increase diversity in genomic studies . Nature Medicine vol. 28 , ( 2 ) 243 - 250 .

Fatumo S, Chikowore T ( 2022 ) . Editorial: Genetics of Complex Traits and Diseases From Under-Represented Populations . Frontiers in Genetics vol. 12 ,

Chikowore T, Ekoru K, Vujkovi M, Gill D, Pirie F, Young E, Sandhu MS, McCarthy M et al. ( 2022 ) . Polygenic Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes in Africa . Diabetes Care vol. 45 , ( 3 ) 717 - 723 .

Omotuyi O, Olubiyi O, Nash O, Afolabi E, Fatumo S, Femi-Oyewo M ( 2022 ) . SARS-CoV-2 Omicron spike glycoprotein receptor binding domain exhibits super-binder ability with ACE2 but not convalescent monoclonal antibody . Computers in Biology and Medicine vol. 142 ,

Kintu C, Soremekun O, Kamiza A, Kalungi A, Mayanja R, Kalyesubula R, Bagaya BS, Jjingo D et al. ( 2022 ) . The Causal Effects of Lipid Traits on Kidney Function in Africans: Bidirectional and Multivariable Mendelian-Randomization Study .

Udosen B, Soremekun O, Ekenna C, Idowu Omotuyi O, Chikowore T ( 2021 ) . In-silico analysis reveals druggable single nucleotide polymorphisms in angiotensin 1 converting enzyme involved in the onset of blood pressure . BMC Research Notes vol. 14 , ( 1 )

Musanabaganwa C, Wani AH, Donglasan J, Fatumo S, Jansen S, Mutabaruka J, Rutembesa E, Uwineza A et al. ( 2021 ) . Leukocyte methylomic imprints of exposure to the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda: a pilot epigenome-wide analysis . Epigenomics vol. 14 , ( 1 ) 11 - 25 .

Soremekun O, Soremekun C, Machipisa T, Soliman M, Nashiru O ( 2021 ) . Genome-Wide Association and Mendelian Randomization Analysis Reveal the Causal Relationship Between White Blood Cell Subtypes and Asthma in Africans . Frontiers in Genetics vol. 12 ,

Adeyemo A, Balaconis MK, Darnes DR, Fatumo S, Moreno PG, Hodonsky CJ, Inouye M, Knoppers BM et al. ( 2021 ) . Responsible use of polygenic risk scores in the clinic: potential benefits, risks and gaps . Nature Medicine vol. 27 , ( 11 ) 1876 - 1884 .

Makinde FL, Tchamga MSS, Jafali J, Fatumo S, Chimusa ER ( 2021 ) . Reviewing and assessing existing meta-analysis models and tools . Briefings in Bioinformatics vol. 22 , ( 6 )

Fatumo S, Karhunen V, Chikowore T, Sounkou T, Udosen B, Ezenwa C, Nakabuye M, Soremekun O et al. ( 2021 ) . Metabolic Traits and Stroke Risk in Individuals of African Ancestry: Mendelian Randomization Analysis . Stroke vol. 52 , ( 8 ) 2680 - 2684 .

Chen J, Spracklen CN, Marenne G, Varshney A, Corbin LJ, Luan J, Willems SM, Wu Y et al. ( 2021 ) . The trans-ancestral genomic architecture of glycemic traits . Nature Genetics vol. 53 , ( 6 ) 840 - 860 .

Fatumo S, Chikowore T, Kalyesubula R, Nsubuga RN, Asiki G, Seeley J, Crampin AC, Nitsch D et al. ( 2021 ) . Discovery and fine-mapping of kidney function loci in first genome-wide association study in Africans . Human Molecular Genetics vol. 30 , ( 16 ) 1559 - 1568 .

Chikowore T, Kamiza AB, Oduaran OH ( 2021 ) . Non-communicable diseases pandemic and precision medicine: Is Africa ready? . EBioMedicine vol. 65 ,

Soremekun OS, Ezenwa C, Soliman M, Chikowore T, Nashiru O ( 2020 ) . Transcription-translation error: In-silico investigation of the structural and functional impact of deleterious single nucleotide polymorphisms in GULP1 gene . Informatics in Medicine Unlocked vol. 22 ,

Soremekun OS, Ezenwa C, Isewon I, Soliman M ( 2020 ) . Computational and drug target analysis of functional single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with Haemoglobin Subunit Beta (HBB) gene . Computers in Biology and Medicine vol. 125 ,

Ponsford MJ, Gkatzionis A, Walker VM, Grant AJ, Wootton RE, Moore LSP, Fatumo S, Mason AM et al. ( 2020 ) . Cardiometabolic Traits, Sepsis, and Severe COVID-19 . Circulation vol. 142 , ( 18 ) 1791 - 1793 .

Adedeji EO, Ogunlana OO, Fatumo S, Beder T, Ajamma Y ( 2020 ) . Anopheles metabolic proteins in malaria transmission, prevention and control: a review . Parasites & Vectors vol. 13 , ( 1 )

Sallah N, Miley W, Labo N, Carstensen T, Fatumo S, Gurdasani D, Pollard MO, Dilthey AT et al. ( 2020 ) . Distinct genetic architectures and environmental factors associate with host response to the γ2-herpesvirus infections . Nature Communications vol. 11 , ( 1 )

Fatumo S, Ebenezer TE, Ekenna C, Isewon I, Adetunji C, Adebiyi M ( 2020 ) . The Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network (NBGN): a collaborative platform to advance bioinformatics and genomics in Nigeria . Global Health vol. 5 ,

Musanabaganwa C, Jansen S, Fatumo S, Rutembesa E, Mutabaruka J, Gishoma D, Uwineza A, Wildman D ( 2020 ) . Burden of post-traumatic stress disorder in postgenocide Rwandan population following exposure to 1994 genocide against the Tutsi: A meta-analysis . Journal of Affective Disorders vol. 275 , 7 - 13 .

Fatumo S ( 2020 ) . The opportunity in African genome resource for precision medicine . EBioMedicine vol. 54 ,

Ezenwa C, Soremekun OS, Fatumo S ( 2020 ) . Identification of differentially expressed genes present in the whole blood of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension patients and control patients: An integrated bioinformatics approach . Informatics in Medicine Unlocked vol. 20 ,

Gurdasani D, Carstensen T, Fatumo S, Chen G, Franklin CS, Prado-Martinez J, Bouman H, Abascal F et al. ( 2019 ) . Uganda Genome Resource Enables Insights into Population History and Genomic Discovery in Africa . Cell vol. 179 , ( 4 ) 984 - 1002.e36 .

Ferreira GC, Oberstaller J, Fonseca R, Keller TE, Adapa SR, Gibbons J, Wang C, Liu X et al. ( 2019 ) . Iron Hack - A symposium/hackathon focused on porphyrias, Friedreich’s ataxia, and other rare iron-related diseases . F1000Research vol. 8 ,

Fatumo S, Carstensen T, Nashiru O, Gurdasani D ( 2019 ) . Complimentary Methods for Multivariate Genome-Wide Association Study Identify New Susceptibility Genes for Blood Cell Traits . Frontiers in Genetics vol. 10 ,

Fadlelmola FM, Panji S, Ahmed AE, Ghouila A, Akurugu WA, Entfellner J-BD ( 2019 ) . Ten simple rules for organizing a webinar series . PLOS Computational Biology vol. 15 , ( 4 )

Awe OI, Fatumo S ( 2017 ) . Computational Prediction of Protein-Coding Regions in Human Transcriptomes: An Application to the Elderly . Conference: 2017 International Rural and Elderly Health Informatics Conference (IREHI)1 - 4 .

Sallah N, Carstensen T, Wakeham K, Bagni R, Labo N, Pollard MO, Gurdasani D, Pomilla C et al. ( 2017 ) . Whole-genome association study of antibody response to Epstein-Barr virus in an African population: a pilot . Global Health vol. 2 ,

Mulder NJ, Adebiyi E, Adebiyi M, Adeyemi S, Ahmed A, Ahmed R, Akanle B, Alibi M et al. ( 2017 ) . Development of Bioinformatics Infrastructure for Genomics Research . Global Heart vol. 12 , ( 2 ) 91 - 98 .

Oluwagbemi OO, Ogeh DN, Adewumi A ( 2016 ) . Computational and Mathematical Modelling: Applicability to Infectious Disease Control in Africa . Asian Journal of Scientific Research vol. 9 , ( 3 ) 88 - 105 .

Panoutsopoulou K, Hatzikotoulas K, Xifara DK, Colonna V, Farmaki A-E, Ritchie GRS, Southam L, Gilly A et al. ( 2014 ) . Genetic characterization of Greek population isolates reveals strong genetic drift at missense and trait-associated variants . Nature Communications vol. 5 , ( 1 )

Adoga MP, Fatumo SA ( 2014 ) . H3Africa: a tipping point for a revolution in bioinformatics, genomics and health research in Africa . Source Code for Biology and Medicine vol. 9 , ( 1 )

Oluwagbemi O, Adebiyi M, Fatumo S ( 2014 ) . Paving the Way Towards a Successful and Fulfilling Career in Computational Biology . PLOS Computational Biology vol. 10 , ( 5 )

Fatumo SA, Adoga MP, Ojo OO, Oluwagbemi O, Adeoye T, Ewejobi I, Adebiyi E ( 2014 ) . Computational Biology and Bioinformatics in Nigeria . PLOS Computational Biology vol. 10 , ( 4 )

Fatumo S, Shome S, Macintyre G ( 2014 ) . Workshops: A Great Way to Enhance and Supplement a Degree . PLOS Computational Biology vol. 10 , ( 2 )

Adebiyi M, Oghuan J, Fatumo S, Adebiyi E ( 2013 ) . A Functional Workbench for Anopheles gambiae Micro Array Analysis . Conference: 2013 European Modelling Symposium138 - 143 .

Plaimas K, Wang Y, Olasehinde G, Fatumo S, Adebiyi E, König R ( 2013 ) . Computational and experimental analysis identified 6-diazo-5-oxonorleucine as a potential agent for treating infection by Plasmodium falciparum . Infection Genetics and Evolution vol. 20 , 389 - 395 .

Fatumo S, Adebiyi M ( 2013 ) . In Silico Models for Drug Resistance . Methods in Molecular Biology vol. 993 , 39 - 65 .

Adebiyi M, Okujeni E ( 2013 ) . A petri-net based model for PBS system on linux enterprise server . Creating Global Competitive Economies 2020 Vision Planning and Implementation Proceedings of the 22nd International Business Information Management Association Conference Ibima 2013 . vol. 3 , 2075 - 2080 .

Corpas M, Fatumo S ( 2012 ) . How Not to Be a Bioinformatician . Source Code for Biology and Medicine vol. 7 , ( 1 )

Fatumo S, Plaimas K, König R ( 2011 ) . Comparing metabolic network models based on genomic and automatically inferred enzyme information from Plasmodium and its human host to define drug targets in silico . Infection Genetics and Evolution vol. 11 , ( 4 ) 708 - 715 .

Chinedu SN, Fatumo SA ( 2010 ) . In-silico studies of essential metabolic reactions of trypanosoma brucei: Identifying potential drug targets . International Conference on Bioinformatics Computational Biology Genomics and Chemoinformatics 2010 Bcbgc 2010 . 31 - 36 .

Fatumo S, Plaimas K, Adebiyi E ( 2010 ) . Comparing metabolic network models based on genomic and automatically inferred enzyme information from Plasmodium and its human host to define drug targets in silico . Infection Genetics and Evolution vol. 11 , ( 1 ) 201 - 208 .

Gichora NN, Fatumo SA, Ngara MV, Chelbat N, Ramdayal K, Opap KB, Siwo GH, Adebiyi MO et al. ( 2010 ) . Ten Simple Rules for Organizing a Virtual Conference—Anywhere . PLOS Computational Biology vol. 6 , ( 2 )

Olugbenga O, Adebiyi E, Fatumo S ( 2010 ) . PQ trees, consecutive ones problem and applications . International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences vol. 4 , ( 3 )

Adetiba E, Eleanya M, Fatumo SA, Matthews VO ( 2010 ) . National Hospital Management Portal (NHMP): a framework for e-health implementation . International Journal of Electronic Healthcare vol. 5 , ( 3 ) 273 - 283 .

Fatumo SA, Akinyemi IO ( 2009 ) . Aligning Multiple Sequences with Genetic Algorithm . International Journal of Computer Theory and Engineering179 - 182 .

Fatumo S, Adebiyi E, Schramm G, Eils R ( 2009 ) . An in silico approach to detect efficient malaria drug targets to combat the malaria resistance problem . Conference: 2009 International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology - Spring Conference576 - 580 .

Fatumo S, Plaimas K, Mallm J-P, Schramm G, Eils R ( 2008 ) . Estimating novel potential drug targets of Plasmodium falciparum by analysing the metabolic network of knock-out strains in silico . Infection Genetics and Evolution vol. 9 , ( 3 ) 351 - 358 .

Fatumo S, Adebiyi E ( 2006 ) . Global alignment algorithms implementations . International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences vol. 2 , ( 4 )

Wang S, Ojewunmi OO, Kamiza A, Ramsay M, Morris AP, Chikowore T, Fatumo S, Asimit JL . Accounting for heterogeneity due to environmental sources in meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies .

Chong AHW, Kintu C, Cho Y, Fatumo S, Torres J, Smith GD, Gaunt TR, Hemani G . Adjusting for medication status in genome-wide association studies .

Kintu C, Soremekun O, Machipisa T, Mayanja R, Kalyesubula R, Bagaya BS, Jjingo D, Chikowore T et al. . African ancestry meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies a novel locus and validates multiple loci associated with kidney function .

Ayodele AO, Udosen B, Oluwagbemi OO, Oladipo EK, Omotuyi I, Isewon I, Nash O, Soremekun O et al. . An In-silico Analysis of OGT gene association with diabetes mellitus .

Ponsford MJ, Gkatzionis A, Walker VM, Grant AJ, Wootton RE, Moore LSP, Fatumo S, Mason AM et al. . Cardiometabolic traits, sepsis and severe covid-19: a Mendelian randomization investigation .

Diawara A, Fofana FG, Diabaté O, Cisse C, Sylla H, Traore K, Wele M, Abbas TY et al. . Comprehensive Spatiotemporal Analysis of Antimalarial Drug Resistance Markers in Mali: A Genomic Surveillance Approach .

Fatumo S, Chikowore T, Kalyesubula R, Nsubuga RN, Asiki G, Nashiru O, Seeley J, Crampin AC et al. . Discovery and fine-mapping of kidney function loci in first genome-wide association study in Africans .

Kamiza A, Touré S, Zhou F, Soremekun O, Cissé C, Wele M, Touré A, Nashiru O et al. . Discovery and fine-mapping of lipid traits loci in 125,000 individuals of African ancestry .

Diawara A, Coulibaly DM, Kone D, Traore MA, Bazi DS, Kassogue O, Sylla D, Fofana FG et al. . Dyslipidemia in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in a Rural Community in Ganadougou, Mali: A Cross-Sectional Study .

Diawara A, Coulibaly DM, Fofana FG, Kone D, Traore MA, Bazi DS, Kassogue O, Sylla D et al. . Dyslipidemia in adults with type 2 diabetes in a rural community in Ganadougou, Mali: A cross-sectional study .

Katrinli S, Wani AH, Maihofer AX, Ratanatharathorn A, Daskalakis NP, Montalvo-Ortiz J, Núñez-Ríos DL, Zannas AS et al. . Epigenome-wide association studies identify novel DNA methylation sites associated with PTSD: A meta-analysis of 23 military and civilian cohorts .

Ebenezer TE, Isewon I, Oladipo EK, Awe O, Adebiyi M, Ajamma Y, Afolabi-Balogun NB, Toye ET et al. . First Nigerian Bioinformatics Conference (FNBC): Towards a dynamic bioinformatics community .

Fatumo S, Machipisa T, Diawara A, Nakabuye M, Soremekun O, Toure S, Kamiza A, Wele M et al. . GWAS identifies genetic clusters of cardiometabolic risk factors in continental Africans .

Fatumo S, Silva S, Hughes D, Kintu C, Tcheandjieu C, Nitsch D . Genetic Insights into Coronary Artery Disease in Underrepresented Populations: Assessing Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization across Diverse Ancestry Populations .

Piga N-N, Boua PR, Soremekun C, Shrine N, Coley K, Brandenburg J-T, Tobin MD, Ramsay M et al. . Genetic insights into smoking behaviours in 10,558 men of African ancestry from continental Africa and the UK .

Diawara A, Traore M, Diabaté O, Kintu C, Saeed AA, Abiola JO, Cisse C, Traore K et al. . Genetically proxied therapeutic inhibition of kidney function drug targets and type 2 diabetes in Africans: A Mendelian randomization study .

Corpas M, Fatumo S, Sanchez C, Caceres O, Padilla C, Valdivia-Silva J, Guio H . Genome Interpretation of Peruvian Inca Empire Descendants Reveals Actionable Insights .

Corpas M, Pintos I, Moreno-Torres V, Freidin MB, Fatumo S, Corral O, Soriano V, Mendoza C . Genomic Determinants of Long COVID .

Kamiza AB, Fatumo S, Singini MG, Yeh C-C, Chikowore T . Hepatitis B infection is causally associated with extrahepatic cancers: a Mendelian randomization study .

Mentzer AJ, Dilthey AT, Pollard M, Gurdasani D, Karakoc E, Carstensen T, Muhwezi A, Cutland C et al. . High-resolution African HLA resource uncovers HLA-DRB1 expression effects underlying vaccine response .

Diabate O, Cisse C, Sangare M, Soremekun O, Fatumo S, Shaffer JG, Doumbia S, Wele M . Identification of promising high-affinity inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease from African Natural Products Databases by Virtual Screening .

omotuyi O, Olatunji OM, Nash O, Oyinloye B, Soremekun O, Ijagbuji A, Fatumo S . Inhibition of SARS-COV-2 Receptor-Binding domain/ACE2 by Bazedoxifene .

Fatumo S, Kamiza A, Chikowore T, Chen G, Ojewunmi O, Machipisa T, Zhou F, Mayanja R et al. . KidneyGenAfrica: A multi-cohort Genome-wide association study and polygenic prediction of kidney function in 110,000 continental and diasporan Africans .

Zhou F, Soremekun O, Chikowore T, Fatumo S, Barroso I, Morris AP, Asimit JL . Leveraging information between multiple population groups and traits improves fine-mapping resolution .

Soremekun O, Park Y-C, Tutino M, Kalungi A, Rayner NW, Nyirenda M, Fatumo S, Zeggini E . Linking the plasma proteome to genetics in individuals from continental Africa provides insights into type 2 diabetes pathogenesis .

Frontini M, Stefanucci L, Moslemi C, Tome A, Virtue S, Gleadall N, Watson L, Kwa J et al. . Loss of function variant in SMIM1 is associated with reduced energy expenditure and weight gain .

Kalungi A, Ssembajjwe W, Tindi K, Mwesiga E, Maina J, Kirumira F, Atkinson E, Atwoli L et al. . Major depressive disorder in sub-Saharan Africa: findings from the Neuro-GAP-Psychosis study .

Fatumo S, Soremekun C, Jjingo D, Kateete D, Nashiru O, Nitsch D, Nyirenda M, Gill D et al. . Mendelian Randomization Study Highlights the Role of Haematological Traits on Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in African Ancestry Individuals .

Udosen B, Soremekun O, Kamiza AB, Machipisa T, Cheickna C, Omotuyi OI, Soliman MES, Wele M et al. . Meta-Analysis and Multivariate GWAS Analyses in 77,850 Individuals of African Ancestry Identify Novel Variants Associated with Blood Pressure Traits .

Linda L, Mutema AB, Babirye SR, Nabbumba C, Chong AHW, Gaunt TR, Meng X, Kuchenbaecker K et al. . Multi-ancestry analysis of plasma protein levels influencing and responding to major depression liability .

Wang S, Ojewunmi OO, Pirie FJ, Motala AA, Ramsay M, Morris AP, Fatumo S, Chikowore T et al. . Multi-ancestry fine-mapping accounting for ancestral and environmental heterogeneity improves resolution and interpretation .

Fatumo S, Kamiza A, Toure S, Vujkovic M, Machipisa T, Soremekun O, Kintu C, Corpas M et al. . Polygenic prediction of lipid traits in sub-Saharan Africans .

Chikowore T, Ekoru K, Vujkovic M, Gill D, Pirie F, Young E, Sandhu MS, McCarthy M et al. . Polygenic prediction of type 2 diabetes in continental Africa .

Mutema AB, Lillian L, Jjingo D, Fatumo S, Kinyanda E, Kalungi A . Predicting Suicidality in people living with HIV in Uganda: A Machine Learning Approach .

Kalungi A, Kinyanda E, Akena D, Gelaye B, Ssembajjwe W, Mpango R, Ongaria T, Mugisha J et al. . Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among participants of the Uganda Genome Resource: Opportunities for psychiatric genetics research .

Omotuyi IO, Olubiyi O, Nash O, Afolabi EO, Oyinloye BE, Fatumo S, Femi-Oyewo MN, Bogoro SE . SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Spike Glycoprotein Receptor Binding Domain Exhibits Super-Binder Ability with ACE2 but not Convalescent Monoclonal Antibody .

Chen J, Spracklen CN, Marenne G, Varshney A, Corbin LJ, Luan J, Willems S, Wu Y et al. . The Trans-Ancestral Genomic Architecture of Glycaemic Traits .

Squires S, Katte JC, Dabelea D, Pihoker C, Divers J, Sobngwi E, Nyirenda MJ, Kreienkamp RJ et al. . The impact of ancestry on performance of type 1 diabetes genetic risk scores: high discrimination performance is maintained in African ancestry populations, but population specific thresholds may improve risk prediction .

. Three Dimensions of Compounding Neglect: How Biobanks, Clinical Trials, and Scientific Literature Systematically Exclude the Global South .

Fairhurst-Hunter Z, Lin K, Millwood IY, Pozarickij A, Chen T-T, Torres JM, Lun J-A, Kartsonaki C et al. . Trans-ancestry meta-analysis improves performance of genetic scores for multiple adiposity-related traits in East Asian populations .

Fatumo S, Mugisha J, Soremekun OS, Kalungi A, Mayanja R, Kintu C, Makanga R, Kakande A et al. . Uganda Genome Resource: A rich research database for genomic studies of communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa .

Joshi E, Biddanda A, Popoola J, Yakubu A, Osakwe O, Attipoe D, Team N-GCG, Dogbo E et al. . Whole-genome sequencing across 449 samples spanning 47 ethnolinguistic groups provides insights into genetic diversity in Nigeria .