Michael B. Bracken, PhD, MPH, FACE
Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and Professor of Neurology and of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences; Co-Director, Center for Perinatal, Pediatric and Environmental Epidemiology; Principal Investigator, National Childrens Study, Connecticut Center at Yale
Departments & Organizations
School of Public Health: Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Neurology
Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences: Women's Reproductive Health Research Career Development Center
Perinatal, Pediatric and Environmental Epidemiology, Yale Center for
Research Interests
Perinatal and pediatric epidemiology; Evidence-based health care and medicine more...
Education
- M.P.H., Yale University, 1970
- M.Phil., Yale University, 1972
- Ph.D., Yale University, 1974
Selected Publications
- Murk W, Walsh K, Hsu L-I, Zhao L, Bracken MB, DeWan AT. Attempted replication of 50 reported asthma risk genes identifies SNPs in RAD50 as associated with childhood atopic asthma. Human Heredity. In press.
- DeWan AT, Triche EW, Xu X, Hsu L-I, Zhao C, Belanger K, Hellenbrand K, Willis-Owen SAG, Moffatt M, Cookson WOC, Weiss ST, Gauderman WJ, Baurley JW, Gilliland F, Wilk JB, O’Connor GT, Strachan DP, Hoh J, Bracken MB. PDE11A associations with asthma: results of a genome-wide association scan. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. In press.
- Walsh KM, Bracken MB, Murk WK, Hoh J, DeWan AT. Association between reduced copy-number at T-cell receptor gamma (TCRgamma) and childhood allergic asthma: A possible role for somatic mosaicism. Mutat Res, 690: 89-94, 2010.
