Biological and functional multimorbidity—from mechanisms to management

C Langenberg, AD Hingorani, CJM Whitty - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Globally, the number of people with multiple co-occurring diseases will increase
substantially over the coming decades, with important consequences for patients, carers …

Multi-omics data integration methods and their applications in psychiatric disorders

A Sathyanarayanan, TT Mueller, MA Moni… - European …, 2023 - Elsevier
To study mental illness and health, in the past researchers have often broken down their
complexity into individual subsystems (eg, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, clinical …

Plasma proteomic associations with genetics and health in the UK Biobank

BB Sun, J Chiou, M Traylor, C Benner, YH Hsu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Pharma Proteomics Project is a precompetitive biopharmaceutical consortium
characterizing the plasma proteomic profiles of 54,219 UK Biobank participants. Here we …

Genetics of circulating inflammatory proteins identifies drivers of immune-mediated disease risk and therapeutic targets

JH Zhao, D Stacey, N Eriksson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Circulating proteins have important functions in inflammation and a broad range of diseases.
To identify genetic influences on inflammation-related proteins, we conducted a genome …

DNA methylation QTL mapping across diverse human tissues provides molecular links between genetic variation and complex traits

M Oliva, K Demanelis, Y Lu, M Chernoff, F Jasmine… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Studies of DNA methylation (DNAm) in solid human tissues are relatively scarce; tissue-
specific characterization of DNAm is needed to understand its role in gene regulation and its …

Mapping the proteo-genomic convergence of human diseases

M Pietzner, E Wheeler, J Carrasco-Zanini, A Cortes… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Proteins are essential functional units of the human body and represent
the largest class of drug targets. RATIONALE Broad-capture proteomics has the potential to …

Rare and common genetic determinants of metabolic individuality and their effects on human health

P Surendran, ID Stewart, VPW Au Yeung, M Pietzner… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Garrod's concept of 'chemical individuality'has contributed to comprehension of the
molecular origins of human diseases. Untargeted high-throughput metabolomic …

Large-scale multitrait genome-wide association analyses identify hundreds of glaucoma risk loci

X Han, P Gharahkhani, AR Hamel, JS Ong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness, is a highly heritable human disease.
Previous genome-wide association studies have identified over 100 loci for the most …

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies risk loci for abdominal aortic aneurysm and highlights PCSK9 as a therapeutic target

T Roychowdhury, D Klarin, MG Levin, JM Spin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common disease with substantial heritability. In this
study, we performed a genome-wide association meta-analysis from 14 discovery cohorts …

Therapeutic targets for inflammatory bowel disease: proteome-wide Mendelian randomization and colocalization analyses

J Chen, F Xu, X Ruan, J Sun, Y Zhang, H Zhang… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Identifying new drug targets for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is urgently
needed. The proteome is a major source of therapeutic targets. We conducted a proteome …