[HTML][HTML] Similarity and diversity of genetic architecture for complex traits between East Asian and European populations

J Zhang, S Zhang, J Qiao, T Wang, P Zeng - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Genome-wide association studies have detected a large number of single-
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with complex traits in diverse ancestral …

Genome-wide association studies in a large Korean cohort identify novel quantitative trait loci for 36 traits and illuminates their genetic architectures

YH Jee, Y Wang, KJ Jung, JY Lee, H Kimm, R Duan… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been predominantly conducted in
populations of European ancestry, limiting opportunities for biological discovery in diverse …

[PDF][PDF] Localizing components of shared transethnic genetic architecture of complex traits from GWAS summary data

H Shi, KS Burch, R Johnson, MK Freund… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Despite strong transethnic genetic correlations reported in the literature for many complex
traits, the non-transferability of polygenic risk scores across populations suggests the …

Evaluating marginal genetic correlation of associated loci for complex diseases and traits between European and East Asian populations

H Lu, T Wang, J Zhang, S Zhang, S Huang, P Zeng - Human Genetics, 2021 - Springer
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have successfully identified a large amount of
single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with many complex phenotypes in diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the polygenic architecture of complex traits in populations of East Asian and European descent

A De Lillo, FR Wendt, GA Pathak, R Polimanti - Human Genomics, 2023 - Springer
To investigate the polygenicity of complex traits in populations of East Asian (EAS) and
European (EUR) descents, we leveraged genome-wide data from Biobank Japan, UK …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating significance of European-associated index SNPs in the East Asian population for 31 complex phenotypes

J Qiao, Y Wu, S Zhang, Y Xu, J Zhang, P Zeng, T Wang - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified many single-
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with complex phenotypes in the European …

Cross-ancestry genome-wide association studies identified heterogeneous loci associated with differences of allele frequency and regulome tagging between …

A De Lillo, S D'Antona, GA Pathak… - Human Molecular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
To investigate cross-ancestry genetics of complex traits, we conducted a phenome-wide
analysis of loci with heterogeneous effects across African, Admixed-American, Central/South …

A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes

S Sakaue, M Kanai, Y Tanigawa, J Karjalainen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Current genome-wide association studies do not yet capture sufficient diversity in
populations and scope of phenotypes. To expand an atlas of genetic associations in non …

The combination of a genome-wide association study of lymphocyte count and analysis of gene expression data reveals novel asthma candidate genes

DA Cusanovich, C Billstrand, X Zhou… - Human molecular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified a number of novel genetic
associations with complex human diseases. In spite of these successes, results from GWAS …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying genetic heterogeneity between continental populations for human height and body mass index

J Guo, A Bakshi, Y Wang, L Jiang, L Yengo… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in samples of European ancestry have identified
thousands of genetic variants associated with complex traits in humans. However, it remains …