Tutorial: a guide to performing polygenic risk score analyses

SW Choi, TSH Mak, PF O'Reilly - Nature protocols, 2020 - nature.com
A polygenic score (PGS) or polygenic risk score (PRS) is an estimate of an individual's
genetic liability to a trait or disease, calculated according to their genotype profile and …

Molecular quantitative trait loci

F Aguet, K Alasoo, YI Li, A Battle, HK Im… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding functional effects of genetic variants is one of the key challenges in human
genetics, as much of disease-associated variation is located in non-coding regions with …

MetaboAnalyst 6.0: towards a unified platform for metabolomics data processing, analysis and interpretation

Z Pang, Y Lu, G Zhou, F Hui, L Xu, C Viau… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We introduce MetaboAnalyst version 6.0 as a unified platform for processing, analyzing, and
interpreting data from targeted as well as untargeted metabolomics studies using liquid …

[HTML][HTML] Calculating polygenic risk scores (PRS) in UK Biobank: a practical guide for epidemiologists

JA Collister, X Liu, L Clifton - Frontiers in genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A polygenic risk score estimates the genetic risk of an individual for some disease or trait,
calculated by aggregating the effect of many common variants associated with the condition …

A cause–effect relationship between graves' Disease and the gut microbiome contributes to the thyroid–gut axis: A bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization …

J Cao, N Wang, Y Luo, C Ma, Z Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background An association between Graves' disease (GD) and the gut microbiome has
been identified, but the causal effect between them remains unclear. Methods Bidirectional …

A genetically informed Registered Report on adverse childhood experiences and mental health

JR Baldwin, HM Sallis, T Schoeler, MJ Taylor… - Nature human …, 2023 - nature.com
Children who experience adversities have an elevated risk of mental health problems.
However, the extent to which adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) cause mental health …

Interpreting omics data with pathway enrichment analysis

K Zhao, SY Rhee - Trends in Genetics, 2023 - cell.com
Pathway enrichment analysis is indispensable for interpreting omics datasets and
generating hypotheses. However, the foundations of enrichment analysis remain elusive to …

Multi-ancestry and multi-trait genome-wide association meta-analyses inform clinical risk prediction for systemic lupus erythematosus

C Khunsriraksakul, Q Li, H Markus, MT Patrick… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a heritable autoimmune disease that predominantly affects
young women. To improve our understanding of genetic etiology, we conduct multi-ancestry …

Estimating the prevalence and genetic risk mechanisms of ARFID in a large autism cohort

T Koomar, TR Thomas, NR Pottschmidt, M Lutter… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This study is the first genetically-informed investigation of avoidant/restrictive food intake
disorder (ARFID), an eating disorder that profoundly impacts quality of life for those affected …

[HTML][HTML] Where the genome meets the connectome: understanding how genes shape human brain connectivity

A Arnatkeviciute, BD Fulcher, MA Bellgrove, A Fornito - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
The integration of modern neuroimaging methods with genetically informative designs and
data can shed light on the molecular mechanisms underlying the structural and functional …