Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of endometriosis

AW Horne, SA Missmer - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Endometriosis affects approximately 190 million women and people assigned female at birth
worldwide. It is a chronic, inflammatory, gynecologic disease marked by the presence of …

[HTML][HTML] The multiplex model of the genetics of Alzheimer's disease

R Sims, M Hill, J Williams - Nature neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Genes play a strong role in Alzheimer's disease (AD), with late-onset AD showing heritability
of 58–79% and early-onset AD showing over 90%. Genetic association provides a robust …

[HTML][HTML] The genetic basis of endometriosis and comorbidity with other pain and inflammatory conditions

N Rahmioglu, S Mortlock, M Ghiasi, PL Møller… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Endometriosis is a common condition associated with debilitating pelvic pain and infertility.
A genome-wide association study meta-analysis, including 60,674 cases and 701,926 …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

Brainstorm Consortium - Science (New York, NY), 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Disorders of the brain can exhibit considerable epidemiological comorbidity and often share
symptoms, provoking debate about their etiologic overlap. We quantified the genetic sharing …

Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

Brainstorm Consortium, V Anttila, B Bulik-Sullivan… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Brain disorders may exhibit shared symptoms and substantial
epidemiological comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed …

[HTML][HTML] Developing and evaluating polygenic risk prediction models for stratified disease prevention

N Chatterjee, J Shi, M García-Closas - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of genetics and its implications for human health is rapidly evolving in
accordance with recent events, such as discoveries of large numbers of disease …

Concepts, estimation and interpretation of SNP-based heritability

J Yang, J Zeng, ME Goddard, NR Wray, PM Visscher - Nature genetics, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Narrow-sense heritability (h 2) is an important genetic parameter that quantifies the
proportion of phenotypic variance in a trait attributable to the additive genetic variation …

Risk prediction of late-onset Alzheimer's disease implies an oligogenic architecture

Q Zhang, J Sidorenko, B Couvy-Duchesne… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Genetic association studies have identified 44 common genome-wide significant risk loci for
late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD). However, LOAD genetic architecture and prediction …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPs

B Devlin, JR Kelsoe, P Sklar, MJ Daly, MC O'Donovan… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Most psychiatric disorders are moderately to highly heritable. The degree to which genetic
variation is unique to individual disorders or shared across disorders is unclear. To examine …

Research review: polygenic methods and their application to psychiatric traits

NR Wray, SH Lee, D Mehta… - Journal of child …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite evidence from twin and family studies for an important contribution of
genetic factors to both childhood and adult onset psychiatric disorders, identifying robustly …