Tamar Sofer

Tamar Sofer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
617-735-4128
Harvard Catalyst Profile
Harvard Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Lead Investigator, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Address

Sleep and Circadian Disorders, room 225C
221 Longwood Ave
Boston MA 02115

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Mesenchymal stem cells derived extracellular vesicles improve behavioral and biochemical deficits in a phencyclidine model of schizophrenia.
Authors: Tsivion-Visbord H, Perets N, Sofer T, Bikovski L, Goldshmit Y, Ruban A, Daniel O.
Transl Psychiatry
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Associations of Sleep Disordered Breathing and Insomnia with Incident Hypertension and Diabetes: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.
Authors: Li X, Sotres-Alvarez D, Gallo LC, Ramos AR, Aviles-Santa L, Perreira KM, Isasi CR, Zee PC, Savin KL, Schneiderman N, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Sofer T, Daviglus M, Redline S.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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The Sleep Apnea-Specific Hypoxic Burden Predicts Incident Heart Failure.
Authors: Azarbarzin A, Sands SA, Taranto-Montemurro L, Vena D, Sofer T, Kim SW, Stone KL, White DP, Wellman A, Redline S.
Chest
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Genome-wide association study of cognitive function in diverse Hispanics/Latinos: results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.
Authors: Jian X, Sofer T, Tarraf W, Bressler J, Faul JD, Zhao W, Ratliff SM, Lamar M, Launer LJ, Laurie CC, Schneiderman N, Weir DR, Wright CB, Yaffe K, Zeng D, DeCarli C, Mosley TH, Smith JA, González HM, Fornage M.
Transl Psychiatry
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A sleep apnea prediction model developed for African Americans: the Jackson Heart Sleep Study.
Authors: Johnson DA, Sofer T, Guo N, Wilson J, Redline S.
J Clin Sleep Med
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Low oxygen saturation during sleep reduces CD1D and RAB20 expressions that are reversed by CPAP therapy.
Authors: Sofer T, Li R, Joehanes R, Lin H, Gower AC, Wang H, Kurniansyah N, Cade BE, Lee J, Williams S, Mehra R, Patel SR, Quan SF, Liu Y, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Spira A, Levy D, Gharib SA, Redline S, Gottlieb DJ.
EBioMedicine
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Sex differences in obstructive sleep apnea phenotypes, the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis.
Authors: Won CHJ, Reid M, Sofer T, Azarbarzin A, Purcell S, White D, Wellman A, Sands S, Redline S.
Sleep
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Gene-educational attainment interactions in a multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis identify novel blood pressure loci.
Authors: de Las Fuentes L, Sung YJ, Noordam R, Winkler T, Feitosa MF, Schwander K, Bentley AR, Brown MR, Guo X, Manning A, Chasman DI, Aschard H, Bartz TM, Bielak LF, Campbell A, Cheng CY, Dorajoo R, Hartwig FP, Horimoto ARVR, Li C, Li-Gao R, Liu Y, Marten J, Musani SK, Ntalla I, Rankinen T, Richard M, Sim X, Smith AV, Tajuddin SM, Tayo BO, Vojinovic D, Warren HR, Xuan D, Alver M, Boissel M, Chai JF, Chen X, Christensen K, Divers J, Evangelou E, Gao C, Girotto G, Harris SE, He M, Hsu FC, Kühnel B, Laguzzi F, Li X, Lyytikäinen LP, Nolte IM, Poveda A, Rauramaa R, Riaz M, Rueedi R, Shu XO, Snieder H, Sofer T, Takeuchi F, Verweij N, Ware EB, Weiss S, Yanek LR, Amin N, Arking DE, Arnett DK, Bergmann S, Boerwinkle E, Brody JA, Broeckel U, Brumat M, Burke G, Cabrera CP, Canouil M, Chee ML, Chen YI, Cocca M, Connell J, de Silva HJ, de Vries PS, Eiriksdottir G, Faul JD, Fisher V, Forrester T, Fox EF, Friedlander Y, Gao H, Gigante B, Giulianini F, Gu CC, Gu D, Harris TB, He J, Heikkinen S, Heng CK, Hunt S, Ikram MA, Irvin MR, Kähönen M, Kavousi M, Khor CC, Kilpeläinen TO, Koh WP, Komulainen P, Kraja AT, Krieger JE, Langefeld CD, Li Y, Liang J, Liewald DCM, Liu CT, Liu J, Lohman KK, Mägi R, McKenzie CA, Meitinger T, Metspalu A, Milaneschi Y, Milani L, Mook-Kanamori DO, Nalls MA, Nelson CP, Norris JM, O'Connell J, Ogunniyi A, Padmanabhan S, Palmer ND, Pedersen NL, Perls T, Peters A, Petersmann A, Peyser PA, Polasek O, Porteous DJ, Raffel LJ, Rice TK, Rotter JI, Rudan I, Rueda-Ochoa OL, Sabanayagam C, Salako BL, Schreiner PJ, Shikany JM, Sidney SS, Sims M, Sitlani CM, Smith JA, Starr JM, Strauch K, Swertz MA, Teumer A, Tham YC, Uitterlinden AG, Vaidya D, van der Ende MY, Waldenberger M, Wang L, Wang YX, Wei WB, Weir DR, Wen W, Yao J, Yu B, Yu C, Yuan JM, Zhao W, Zonderman AB, Becker DM, Bowden DW, Deary IJ, Dörr M, Esko T, Freedman BI, Froguel P, Gasparini P, Gieger C, Jonas JB, Kammerer CM, Kato N, Lakka TA, Leander K, Lehtimäki T, Magnusson PKE, Marques-Vidal P, Penninx BWJH, Samani NJ, van der Harst P, Wagenknecht LE, Wu T, Zheng W, Zhu X, Bouchard C, Cooper RS, Correa A, Evans MK, Gudnason V, Hayward C, Horta BL, Kelly TN, Kritchevsky SB, Levy D, Palmas WR, Pereira AC, Province MM, Psaty BM, Ridker PM, Rotimi CN, Tai ES, van Dam RM, van Duijn CM, Wong TY, Rice K, Gauderman WJ, Morrison AC, North KE, Kardia SLR, Caulfield MJ, Elliott P, Munroe PB, Franks PW, Rao DC, Fornage M.
Mol Psychiatry
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Spectral sleep electroencephalographic correlates of sleep efficiency, and discrepancies between actigraphy and self-reported measures, in older men.
Authors: Smagula SF, Sofer T, Guo N, Prerau M, Purcell S, Mariani S, Yaffe K, Redline S, Stone KL.
J Sleep Res
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Inverse probability weighted distributed lag effects of short-term exposure to PM2.5 and ozone on CVD hospitalizations in New England Medicare participants - Exploring the causal effects.
Authors: Qiu X, Wei Y, Wang Y, Di Q, Sofer T, Awad YA, Schwartz J.
Environ Res
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