Cortical morphology is a key determinant of cognitive ability and mental health. Its
development is a highly intricate process spanning decades, involving the coordinated …

The widespread comorbidity among psychiatric disorders demonstrated in epidemiological
studies–is mirrored by non-zero, positive genetic correlations from large-scale genetic …

Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have ushered in a new era of reproducible
discovery in psychiatric genetics. The field has now identified hundreds of common genetic …

Cardiovascular health interacts with cognitive and mental health in complex ways, yet little is
known about the phenotypic and genetic links of heart-brain systems. We quantified heart …

Pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In this study, we use
genome-wide meta-analysis of lifetime pneumonia diagnosis (N= 391,044) to identify four …

Background: The hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis coordinates brain development and
postdevelopmental function. Thyroid hormone (TH) variations, even within the normal range …

Cross-disorder genetic analysis of immune diseases reveals distinct gene associations that
converge on common pathways | Nature Communications Skip to main content Thank you for …

Functional connectivity within resting-state networks (RSN-FC) is vital for cognitive
functioning. RSN-FC is heritable and partially translates to the anatomic architecture of white …

Claw diseases and mastitis represent the most important disease traits in dairy cattle with
increasing incidences and a frequently mentioned connection to milk yield. Yet, many …

Background Prostate cancer (PrCa) is the second most prevalent malignancy in men
worldwide. Observational studies have linked the use of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol …