[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis identifies molecular systems and 149 genetic loci associated with income

WD Hill, NM Davies, SJ Ritchie, NG Skene… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Socioeconomic position (SEP) is a multi-dimensional construct reflecting (and influencing)
multiple socio-cultural, physical, and environmental factors. In a sample of 286,301 …

Molecular genetics and economics

JP Beauchamp, D Cesarini, M Johannesson… - Journal of Economic …, 2011 - aeaweb.org
The costs of comprehensively genotyping human subjects have fallen to the point where
major funding bodies, even in the social sciences, are beginning to incorporate genetic and …

Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

A Okbay, JP Beauchamp, MA Fontana, JJ Lee, TH Pers… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Educational attainment is strongly influenced by social and other environmental factors, but
genetic factors are estimated to account for at least 20% of the variation across individuals 1 …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular genetic contributions to social deprivation and household income in UK Biobank

WD Hill, SP Hagenaars, RE Marioni, SE Harris… - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
Individuals with lower socio-economic status (SES) are at increased risk of physical and
mental illnesses and tend to die at an earlier age [1–3]. Explanations for the association …

[HTML][HTML] Within-sibship genome-wide association analyses decrease bias in estimates of direct genetic effects

LJ Howe, MG Nivard, TT Morris, AF Hansen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Estimates from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of unrelated individuals capture
effects of inherited variation (direct effects), demography (population stratification …

[HTML][HTML] The sequences of 150,119 genomes in the UK Biobank

BV Halldorsson, HP Eggertsson, KHS Moore… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Detailed knowledge of how diversity in the sequence of the human genome affects
phenotypic diversity depends on a comprehensive and reliable characterization of both …

GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment

CA Rietveld, SE Medland, J Derringer, J Yang, T Esko… - science, 2013 - science.org
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) of educational attainment was conducted in a
discovery sample of 101,069 individuals and a replication sample of 25,490. Three …

Genome partitioning of genetic variation for complex traits using common SNPs

J Yang, TA Manolio, LR Pasquale, E Boerwinkle… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We estimate and partition genetic variation for height, body mass index (BMI), von
Willebrand factor and QT interval (QTi) using 586,898 SNPs genotyped on 11,586 unrelated …

[HTML][HTML] Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a 1.1-million-person GWAS of educational attainment

JJ Lee, R Wedow, A Okbay, E Kong, O Maghzian… - Nature …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We conduct a large-scale genetic association analysis of educational attainment in a sample
of~ 1.1 million individuals and identify 1,271 independent genome-wide-significant SNPs …

Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals

JJ Lee, R Wedow, A Okbay, E Kong, O Maghzian… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Here we conducted a large-scale genetic association analysis of educational attainment in a
sample of approximately 1.1 million individuals and identify 1,271 independent genome …