Joel N. Hirschhorn

Broad Institute

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Top expertise

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

    Strong evidence · 4 supporting papers · latest 2026

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

    Strong evidence · 6 supporting papers · latest 2026

  • Birth, Development, and Health

    Strong evidence · 3 supporting papers · latest 2025

  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies

    Strong evidence · 2 supporting papers · latest 2026

  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Strong evidence · 1 supporting paper · latest 2025

  • Ovarian function and disorders

    Strong evidence · 1 supporting paper · latest 2026

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

    Strong evidence · 1 supporting paper · latest 2024

  • RNA modifications and cancer

    Strong evidence · 1 supporting paper · latest 2024

Publications (15)

  • The genetic basis of human height

    2025DOIPMID 40189669

  • Genome-Wide Association Study of Quantitative Kidney Function in 52,531 Individuals with Diabetes Identifies Five Diabetes-Specific Loci

    2025DOIPMID 40323663

  • Functional genomics of human skeletal development and the patterning of height heritability

    2024DOIPMID 39549696

  • Insights from the largest diverse ancestry sex-specific disease map for genetically predicted height

    2025DOIPMID 40016231

  • Genetic risk for PCOS/PMOS is associated with hyperandrogenism but not irregular menses in adolescents and young adults

    2026DOIPMID 42750888

  • Weight-independent effects of dietary carbohydrate-to-fat ratio on metabolomic profiles: secondary outcomes of a 5-month randomized controlled feeding trial

    2026DOIPMID 41547934

  • Blood DNA methylation markers are associated with diabetic kidney disease progression in type 1 diabetes

    2026DOIPMID 41569424

  • Long-Term Impact of Cumulative Hyperglycaemia on DNA Methylation and its Role in Diabetic Kidney Disease

    2026DOI

  • Blood methylation biomarkers are associated with diabetic kidney disease progression in type 1 diabetes

    2024DOIPMID 39649605

  • The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

    2024DOI

  • Exome-Wide Analysis Identifies a Rare EXD3 Missense Variant Associated With Diabetic Kidney Disease

    2025DOIPMID 41541775

  • Associations between phenotypes of childhood and adolescent obesity and incident hypertension in young adulthood

    2024DOIPMID 39681621

  • Genetics of skeletal proportions across two different populations

    2026DOIPMID 41861830

  • Baseline metabolomic profile as potential biomarker for weight change after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery

    2025DOIPMID 40951273

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    2024DOI

Organizations in sourced records

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  • Broad Institute

Source: OpenAlex · retrieved 2026-09-29

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