Ida L Surakka
Research Investigator
Internal Medicine
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Ida L Surakka
Research Investigator
  • Qualifications
  • Center Memberships
  • Recent Publications
  • Qualifications
    • Postdoctoral Fellow
      University of Michigan Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine, 2021
    • Postdoctoral Researcher
      Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, Helsinki, 2017
    • PhD, Statistical Genetics
      University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, 2014
    • MSc, Statistics
      University of Helsinki, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, 2011
    • BSc, Statistics
      University of Helsinki, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, 2009
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Multi-ancestry meta-analysis identifies 5 novel loci for ischemic stroke and reveals heterogeneity of effects between sexes and ancestries.
      Surakka I, Wu K-H, Hornsby W, Wolford BN, Shen F, Zhou W, Huffman JE, Pandit A, Hu Y, Brumpton B, Skogholt AH, Gabrielsen ME, Walters RG, TOPMed Stroke Working Group , Million Veteran Program (MVP) , Hveem K, Kooperberg C, Zöllner S, Wilson PWF, Sutton NR, Daly MJ, Neale BM, Willer CJ, Global Biobank Meta-analysis Initiative (GBMI) . Cell Genom, 2023 Aug 9; 3 (8): 100345 DOI:10.1016/j.xgen.2023.100345
      PMID: 37601974
    • Journal Article
      Sex-Specific Survival Bias and Interaction Modeling in Coronary Artery Disease Risk Prediction.
      Surakka I, Wolford BN, Ritchie SC, Hornsby WE, Sutton NR, Elvenstad Gabrielsen M, Skogholt AH, Thomas L, Inouye M, Hveem K, Willer CJ. Circ Genom Precis Med, 2023 Feb; 16 (1): e003542 DOI:10.1161/CIRCGEN.121.003542
      PMID: 36580301
    • Journal Article
      The impact of low-frequency and rare variants on lipid levels.
      Surakka I, Horikoshi M, Mägi R, Sarin A-P, Mahajan A, Lagou V, Marullo L, Ferreira T, Miraglio B, Timonen S, Kettunen J, Pirinen M, Karjalainen J, Thorleifsson G, Hägg S, Hottenga J-J, Isaacs A, Ladenvall C, Beekman M, Esko T, Ried JS, Nelson CP, Willenborg C, Gustafsson S, Westra H-J, Blades M, de Craen AJM, de Geus EJ, Deelen J, Grallert H, Hamsten A, Havulinna AS, Hengstenberg C, Houwing-Duistermaat JJ, Hyppönen E, Karssen LC, Lehtimäki T, Lyssenko V, Magnusson PKE, Mihailov E, Müller-Nurasyid M, Mpindi J-P, Pedersen NL, Penninx BWJH, Perola M, Pers TH, Peters A, Rung J, Smit JH, Steinthorsdottir V, Tobin MD, Tsernikova N, van Leeuwen EM, Viikari JS, Willems SM, Willemsen G, Schunkert H, Erdmann J, Samani NJ, Kaprio J, Lind L, Gieger C, Metspalu A, Slagboom PE, Groop L, van Duijn CM, Eriksson JG, Jula A, Salomaa V, Boomsma DI, Power C, Raitakari OT, Ingelsson E, Järvelin M-R, Thorsteinsdottir U, Franke L, Ikonen E, Kallioniemi O, Pietiäinen V, Lindgren CM, Stefansson K, Palotie A, McCarthy MI, Morris AP, Prokopenko I, Ripatti S, ENGAGE Consortium . Nat Genet, 2015 Jun; 47 (6): 589 - 597. DOI:10.1038/ng.3300
      PMID: 25961943
    • Journal Article
      A genome-wide association study provides insights into the genetic etiology of 57 essential and non-essential trace elements in humans.
      Moksnes MR, Hansen AF, Wolford BN, Thomas LF, Rasheed H, Simić A, Bhatta L, Brantsæter AL, Surakka I, Zhou W, Magnus P, Njølstad PR, Andreassen OA, Syversen T, Zheng J, Fritsche LG, Evans DM, Warrington NM, Nøst TH, Åsvold BO, Flaten TP, Willer CJ, Hveem K, Brumpton BM. Commun Biol, 2024 Apr 9; 7 (1): 432 DOI:10.1038/s42003-024-06101-z
      PMID: 38594418
    • Journal Article
      Genetic Complexities of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Blood Pressure, and Dementia.
      Sargurupremraj M, Soumaré A, Bis JC, Surakka I, Jürgenson T, Joly P, Knol MJ, Wang R, Yang Q, Satizabal CL, Gudjonsson A, Mishra A, Bouteloup V, Phuah C-L, van Duijn CM, Cruchaga C, Dufouil C, Chêne G, Lopez OL, Psaty BM, Tzourio C, Amouyel P, Adams HH, Jacqmin-Gadda H, Ikram MA, Gudnason V, Milani L, Winsvold BS, Hveem K, Matthews PM, Longstreth WT, Seshadri S, Launer LJ, Debette S. JAMA Netw Open, 2024 May 1; 7 (5): e2412824 DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.12824
      PMID: 38776079
    • Journal Article
      Modification of coronary artery disease clinical risk factors by coronary artery disease polygenic risk score.
      Truong B, Ruan Y, Haidermota S, Patel A, Surakka I, Hornsby W, Koyama S, Lee SH, Natarajan P. Med, 2024 May 10; 5 (5): 459 - 468.e3. DOI:10.1016/j.medj.2024.02.015
      PMID: 38642556
    • Journal Article
      Author Correction: New genetic signals for lung function highlight pathways and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associations across multiple ancestries.
      Shrine N, Guyatt AL, Erzurumluoglu AM, Jackson VE, Hobbs BD, Melbourne CA, Batini C, Fawcett KA, Song K, Sakornsakolpat P, Li X, Boxall R, Reeve NF, Obeidat M, Zhao JH, Wielscher M, Understanding Society Scientific Group , Weiss S, Kentistou KA, Cook JP, Sun BB, Zhou J, Hui J, Karrasch S, Imboden M, Harris SE, Marten J, Enroth S, Kerr SM, Surakka I, Vitart V, Lehtimäki T, Allen RJ, Bakke PS, Beaty TH, Bleecker ER, Bossé Y, Brandsma C-A, Chen Z, Crapo JD, Danesh J, DeMeo DL, Dudbridge F, Ewert R, Gieger C, Gulsvik A, Hansell AL, Hao K, Hoffman JD, Hokanson JE, Homuth G, Joshi PK, Joubert P, Langenberg C, Li X, Li L, Lin K, Lind L, Locantore N, Luan J, Mahajan A, Maranville JC, Murray A, Nickle DC, Packer R, Parker MM, Paynton ML, Porteous DJ, Prokopenko D, Qiao D, Rawal R, Runz H, Sayers I, Sin DD, Smith BH, Artigas MS, Sparrow D, Tal-Singer R, Timmers PRHJ, Van den Berge M, Whittaker JC, Woodruff PG, Yerges-Armstrong LM, Troyanskaya OG, Raitakari OT, Kähönen M, Polašek O, Gyllensten U, Rudan I, Deary IJ, Probst-Hensch NM, Schulz H, James AL, Wilson JF, Stubbe B, Zeggini E, Jarvelin M-R, Wareham N, Silverman EK, Hayward C, Morris AP, Butterworth AS, Scott RA, Walters RG, Meyers DA, Cho MH, Strachan DP, Hall IP, Tobin MD, Wain LV. Nat Genet, 2024 May; 56 (5): 1032 - 1033. DOI:10.1038/s41588-024-01752-4
      PMID: 38641645
    • Journal Article
      Novel ancestry-specific primary open-angle glaucoma loci and shared biology with vascular mechanisms and cell proliferation.
      Lo Faro V, Bhattacharya A, Zhou W, Zhou D, Wang Y, Läll K, Kanai M, Lopera-Maya E, Straub P, Pawar P, Tao R, Zhong X, Namba S, Global Biobank Meta-analysis Initiative , Sanna S, Nolte IM, Okada Y, Ingold N, MacGregor S, Snieder H, Surakka I, Shortt J, Gignoux C, Rafaels N, Crooks K, Verma A, Verma SS, Guare L, Rader DJ, Willer C, Martin AR, Brantley MA, Gamazon ER, Jansonius NM, Joos K, Cox NJ, Hirbo J. Cell Rep Med, 2024 Feb 20; 5 (2): 101430 DOI:10.1016/j.xcrm.2024.101430
      PMID: 38382466