Jeffrey Robert Gruen MD

Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and of Genetics

Departments & Organizations

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Genetics and Genomics

Yale Medical Group

Cancer Center, Yale

Pediatrics: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Newborn Special Care Unit | Child Health Research Center, Yale

Genetics

Research Interests

Complex inherited traits including bladder exstrophy; Genetic susceptibility to newborn disorders; Genetics of reading disability (dyslexia) more...

Education

• M.D., Tulane University, 1981

Selected Publications

• Zhang H, Liu L, Wang X, Gruen JR. (2007). Guideline for data analysis of genomewide association studies. Cancer Genomics Proteomics. 4(1):27-34. Review. PMID: 17726238
• * Meng H, Smith SD, Hager K, Held M, Liu J, Olson RK, Pennington BF, DeFries JC, Gelernter J, O'Reilly-Pol T, Somlo S, Skudlarski P, Shaywitz SE, Shaywitz BA, Marchione K, Wang Y, Paramasivam M, LoTurco JJ, Page GP, Gruen JR. (2005). DCDC2 is associated with reading disability and modulates neuronal development in the brain. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 22102(47):17053-8. PMID: 16278297
• Meng H and Gruen JR (2007) Genetic approaches to complications of prematurity, Frontiers in Bioscience, 12, 2344-2351, In Press

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