A comprehensive gene-centric pleiotropic association analysis for 14 psychiatric disorders with GWAS summary statistics

H Lu, J Qiao, Z Shao, T Wang, S Huang, P Zeng - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Recent genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have revealed the
polygenic nature of psychiatric disorders and discovered a few of single-nucleotide …

Improved detection of common variants associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder using pleiotropy-informed conditional false discovery rate

OA Andreassen, WK Thompson, AJ Schork… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Several lines of evidence suggest that genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have the
potential to explain more of the “missing heritability” of common complex phenotypes …

Examining the shared etiology of psychopathology with genome-wide association studies

TT Mallard, AD Grotzinger… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
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 …

Dimensional and transdiagnostic phenotypes in psychiatric genome-wide association studies

MA Waszczuk, KG Jonas, M Bornovalova, G Breen… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide biological insights into disease onset
and progression and have potential to produce clinically useful biomarkers. A growing body …

Conditional GWAS analysis to identify disorder-specific SNPs for psychiatric disorders

EM Byrne, Z Zhu, T Qi, NG Skene, J Bryois… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Substantial genetic liability is shared across psychiatric disorders but less is known about
risk variants that are specific to a given disorder. We used multi-trait conditional and joint …

Multi-trait analysis for genome-wide association study of five psychiatric disorders

Y Wu, H Cao, A Baranova, H Huang, S Li, L Cai… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
We conducted a cross-trait meta-analysis of genome-wide association study on
schizophrenia (SCZ)(n= 65,967), bipolar disorder (BD)(n= 41,653), autism spectrum …

Bivariate causal mixture model quantifies polygenic overlap between complex traits beyond genetic correlation

O Frei, D Holland, OB Smeland, AA Shadrin… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Accumulating evidence from genome wide association studies (GWAS) suggests an
abundance of shared genetic influences among complex human traits and disorders, such …

Pervasive pleiotropy between psychiatric disorders and immune disorders revealed by integrative analysis of multiple GWAS

Q Wang, C Yang, J Gelernter, H Zhao - Human genetics, 2015 - Springer
Although some existing epidemiological observations and molecular experiments
suggested that brain disorders in the realm of psychiatry may be influenced by immune …

The emerging pattern of shared polygenic architecture of psychiatric disorders, conceptual and methodological challenges

OB Smeland, O Frei, CC Fan, A Shadrin… - Psychiatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Genome-wide association studies have transformed psychiatric genetics and provided novel
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders. Two major discoveries have …

Exploring the genetic overlap between twelve psychiatric disorders

C Romero, J Werme, PR Jansen, J Gelernter… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The widespread comorbidity among psychiatric disorders demonstrated in epidemiological
studies,,,–is mirrored by non-zero, positive genetic correlations from large-scale genetic …