The UK Biobank imaging enhancement of 100,000 participants: rationale, data collection, management and future directions

TJ Littlejohns, J Holliday, LM Gibson, S Garratt… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
UK Biobank is a population-based cohort of half a million participants aged 40–69 years
recruited between 2006 and 2010. In 2014, UK Biobank started the world's largest multi …

Electronic health records and polygenic risk scores for predicting disease risk

R Li, Y Chen, MD Ritchie, JH Moore - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
Accurate prediction of disease risk based on the genetic make-up of an individual is
essential for effective prevention and personalized treatment. Nevertheless, to date …

Genetic insights into human cortical organization and development through genome-wide analyses of 2,347 neuroimaging phenotypes

V Warrier, EM Stauffer, QQ Huang, EM Wigdor… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Our understanding of the genetics of the human cerebral cortex is limited both in terms of the
diversity and the anatomical granularity of brain structural phenotypes. Here we conducted a …

Toward circuit mechanisms of pathophysiology in depression

T Spellman, C Liston - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The search for more effective treatments for depression is a long-standing primary objective
in both psychiatry and translational neuroscience. From initial models centered on …

Polygenic risk scores in clinical psychology: bridging genomic risk to individual differences

R Bogdan, DAA Baranger… - Annual review of clinical …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Genomewide association studies (GWASs) across psychiatric phenotypes have shown that
common genetic variants generally confer risk with small effect sizes (odds ratio< 1.1) that …

A phenome-wide association and Mendelian Randomisation study of polygenic risk for depression in UK Biobank

X Shen, DM Howard, MJ Adams, WD Hill… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Depression is a leading cause of worldwide disability but there remains considerable
uncertainty regarding its neural and behavioural associations. Here, using non-overlapping …

Grey and white matter microstructure is associated with polygenic risk for schizophrenia

EM Stauffer, RAI Bethlehem, V Warrier, GK Murray… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Recent discovery of approximately 270 common genetic variants associated with
schizophrenia has enabled polygenic risk scores (PRS) to be measured in the population …

Thalamic reticular dysfunction as a circuit endophenotype in neurodevelopmental disorders

A Krol, RD Wimmer, MM Halassa, G Feng - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Diagnoses of behavioral disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia are
based on symptomatic descriptions that have been difficult to connect to mechanism …

Dissecting autism and schizophrenia through neuroimaging genomics

CA Moreau, A Raznahan, P Bellec, M Chakravarty… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neuroimaging genomic studies of autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia have mainly
adopted a 'top-down'approach, beginning with the behavioural diagnosis, and moving down …

The endocytic membrane trafficking pathway plays a major role in the risk of Parkinson's disease

S Bandres‐Ciga, S Saez‐Atienzar… - Movement …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background PD is a complex polygenic disorder. In recent years, several genes from the
endocytic membrane‐trafficking pathway have been suggested to contribute to disease …