[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association studies
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) test hundreds of thousands of genetic variants
across many genomes to find those statistically associated with a specific trait or disease …
across many genomes to find those statistically associated with a specific trait or disease …
GDF15: emerging biology and therapeutic applications for obesity and cardiometabolic disease
Abstract Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a member of the TGFβ superfamily
whose expression is increased in response to cellular stress and disease as well as by …
whose expression is increased in response to cellular stress and disease as well as by …
Multi-ancestry genetic study of type 2 diabetes highlights the power of diverse populations for discovery and translation
A Mahajan, CN Spracklen, W Zhang, MCY Ng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
We assembled an ancestrally diverse collection of genome-wide association studies
(GWAS) of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in 180,834 affected individuals and 1,159,055 controls …
(GWAS) of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in 180,834 affected individuals and 1,159,055 controls …
Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia
Schizophrenia has a heritability of 60–80%, much of which is attributable to common risk
alleles. Here, in a two-stage genome-wide association study of up to 76,755 individuals with …
alleles. Here, in a two-stage genome-wide association study of up to 76,755 individuals with …
Systematic differences in discovery of genetic effects on gene expression and complex traits
Most signals in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of complex traits implicate
noncoding genetic variants with putative gene regulatory effects. However, currently …
noncoding genetic variants with putative gene regulatory effects. However, currently …
[HTML][HTML] 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 …
To identify genetic influences on inflammation-related proteins, we conducted a genome …
Single-cell eQTL mapping identifies cell type–specific genetic control of autoimmune disease
The human immune system displays substantial variation between individuals, leading to
differences in susceptibility to autoimmune disease. We present single-cell RNA sequencing …
differences in susceptibility to autoimmune disease. We present single-cell RNA sequencing …
A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease
Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a prevalent age-related polygenic disease that accounts
for 50–70% of dementia cases. Currently, only a fraction of the genetic variants underlying …
for 50–70% of dementia cases. Currently, only a fraction of the genetic variants underlying …
The genetic basis of endometriosis and comorbidity with other pain and inflammatory conditions
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 …
A genome-wide association study meta-analysis, including 60,674 cases and 701,926 …
Mapping the proteo-genomic convergence of human diseases
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 …
the largest class of drug targets. RATIONALE Broad-capture proteomics has the potential to …