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Tennille Leak-Johnson

Assistant Professor

Morehouse School of Medicine

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Department Of Cardiovascular Disease

Department Of Cardiovascular Medicine

Division Of Cardiovascular Medicine

Morehouse School of Medicine

Physiology

Tennille Leak-johnson is currently serving as a Cardiovascular Disease Assistant Professor at Morehouse School of Medicine.

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Morehouse School of Medicine

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Ancestry Specific Polygenic Risk Score, Dietary Patterns, Physical Activity and Incident Type 2 Diabetes. Research Square (2025)

public healthepidemiologychronic diseasespublic health nutritionincident type 2polygenic riskdiabetes epidemiologydiabetes researchphysical activitygenetic epidemiologydietary patternsgenome-wide association studiesheredityhuman geneticsgenetic determinantspopulation healthdiabetes

Mon-565 Exploring the Relationship Between Serum Lipids and West African Genetic Ancestry in African Americans. Journal of the Endocrine Society (2025)

lipidsmetabolic syndromeepidemiologyclinical lipidologydyslipidemialipid scienceafrican american studiesafrican americanshuman geneticslipid disordersgenetic epidemiologyhealth sciencesserum lipidsrace

Association Between Mcu Gene Polymorphisms With Obesity: Findings From the All of Us Research Program. Genes (2024)

human polymorphismspublic healthobesity managementpublic health nutritionmcu gene polymorphismsus research programpediatric obesityhuman geneticsmetabolic complicationshealth sciencesobesityobesity medicine

Beyond Risk: Exploring Genetic Determinants of T2Dn Resilience in the All of Us Research Program. Journal of the National Medical Association (2024)

public healthsocial science researchresiliencet2dn resiliencegenetic foundationresearch policyus research programglobal healthresilience analysishuman geneticsbeyond risk

Sickle Cell Disease (Scd) as a Risk for Covi19 Compared to Those Without Scd Among Patients Admitted in a Large Urban Center, as Estimated by Pcr Sars-V-2 Positive vs Negative Testing. Blood (2021)

Tom AdamkiewiczMohamed MubasherFolashade OmoleMelvin R. EcholsJason PayneTennille Leak-JohnsonJan Morgan-BillingsleaKathy PinesDeborah A. SundalShira KrebsEric ChangJennifer A Afranie-SakyiEric FlenaughJudith VolcyMarlene GarciaTeclemichael TewoldeAdel DrissOlusola GbinigieChad EvansMarques HarveyErnest Alema-MensahDennis BryanCharlye D. MajettHerman Alfred Taylor

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What the Jackson Heart Study Has Taught Us About Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in the African American Community: A 20-Year Appreciation. Current Diabetes Reports (2021)

diabetes carepublic healthhealth care disparitiescardiovascular diseasehealth equitydiabetes mellitusdiabetes researchdiabetes managementafrican american studieshealth disparitiesafrican american community20-year appreciationhealth sciencesdiabetes

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Tennille Leak-Johnson

Assistant Professor

Morehouse School of Medicine

Affiliations

Department Of Cardiovascular Disease

Department Of Cardiovascular Medicine

Division Of Cardiovascular Medicine

Morehouse School of Medicine

Physiology

Tennille Leak-johnson is currently serving as a Cardiovascular Disease Assistant Professor at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Honors

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Experiences

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Tennille Leak-Johnson

Morehouse School of Medicine

Assistant Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Ancestry Specific Polygenic Risk Score, Dietary Patterns, Physical Activity and Incident Type 2 Diabetes. Research Square (2025)

Mon-565 Exploring the Relationship Between Serum Lipids and West African Genetic Ancestry in African Americans. Journal of the Endocrine Society (2025)

Association Between Mcu Gene Polymorphisms With Obesity: Findings From the All of Us Research Program. Genes (2024)

Beyond Risk: Exploring Genetic Determinants of T2Dn Resilience in the All of Us Research Program. Journal of the National Medical Association (2024)

public healthsocial science researchresiliencet2dn resiliencegenetic foundationresearch policyus research programglobal healthresilience analysishuman geneticsbeyond risk

Sickle Cell Disease (Scd) as a Risk for Covi19 Compared to Those Without Scd Among Patients Admitted in a Large Urban Center, as Estimated by Pcr Sars-V-2 Positive vs Negative Testing. Blood (2021)

public healthsickle cell diseasedisease risk assessmentsars-cov-2large urban centercovid-19

What the Jackson Heart Study Has Taught Us About Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in the African American Community: A 20-Year Appreciation. Current Diabetes Reports (2021)

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