Association between proton pump inhibitors and dementia risk: a Mendelian randomization study

K Xie, J Li, C Tang, Z Huang, M Chen - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Numerous observational studies suggest associations between proton pump inhibitors
(PPIs) and dementia, but causal relationships remain uncertain. Using large-scale genome …

MR Corge: sensitivity analysis of Mendelian randomization based on the core gene hypothesis for polygenic exposures

W Zhang, CY Su, S Yoshiji, T Lu - Bioinformatics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Mendelian randomization is being utilized to assess causal effects of polygenic exposures,
where many genetic instruments are subject to horizontal pleiotropy. Existing methods for …

Confounding Fuels Misinterpretation in Human Genetics

JW Benning, J Carlson, OS Smith, RG Shaw… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The scientific literature has seen a resurgence of interest in genetic influences on human
behavior and socioeconomic outcomes. Such studies face the central difficulty of …

Low CD3 level is a risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a Mendelian randomization study

W Yang, X Liu, D Fan - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and fatal disease characterized by
neuronal degeneration of the spinal cord and brain and believed to be related to the …

The Polygenic Score-Rare Variant Causal Pivot: A Conditional Approach to Discovery in Complex Disease Genetics

CA Shaw, CJ Williams, TT Tan, N Di, JM Shulman… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
We present the Causal Pivot (CP) as a structural causal model (SCM) for analyzing genetic
heterogeneity in complex diseases. The CP leverages one established causal factor to …

Confounding Fuels Misinterpretation in Human Genetics

JW Benning, J Carlson, OS Smith, RG Shaw, A Harpak - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The scientific literature has seen a resurgence of interest in genetic influences on human
behavior and socioeconomic outcomes. Such studies face the central difficulty of …

The breadth and impact of the Global Lipids Genetics Consortium

JS Dron, P Natarajan, GM Peloso - Current Opinion in Lipidology - journals.lww.com
The GLGC has significantly advanced the understanding of the genetic basis of lipid levels
and serves as the leading resource of GWAS summary statistics for these traits. Continued …

[引用][C] The Causal Pivot: A Structural Approach to Genetic Heterogeneity and Variant Discovery in Complex Diseases

C Shaw, C Williams, TT Tan, N Di… - …, 2024 - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory