Shared genetic architecture between schizophrenia and subcortical brain volumes implicates early neurodevelopmental processes and brain development in …

W Cheng, D van der Meer, N Parker, G Hindley… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Patients with schizophrenia have consistently shown brain volumetric abnormalities,
implicating both etiological and pathological processes. However, the genetic relationship …

[PDF][PDF] Low and differential polygenic score generalizability among African populations due largely to genetic diversity

L Majara, A Kalungi, N Koen, K Tsuo, Y Wang… - Human Genetics and …, 2023 - cell.com
African populations are vastly underrepresented in genetic studies but have the most
genetic variation and face wide-ranging environmental exposures globally. Because …

Population differentiation of polygenic score predictions under stabilizing selection

S Yair, G Coop - … Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Given the many small-effect loci uncovered by genome-wide association studies (GWAS),
polygenic scores have become central to genomic medicine, and have found application in …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association analyses identified novel susceptibility loci for pulmonary embolism among Han Chinese population

Z Zhang, H Li, H Weng, G Zhou, H Chen, G Yang… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background A large proportion of pulmonary embolism (PE) heritability remains
unexplained, particularly among the East Asian (EAS) population. Our study aims to expand …

The genetic architecture of schizophrenia: review of large-scale genetic studies

H Kato, H Kimura, I Kushima, N Takahashi… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a complex and often chronic psychiatric disorder with high heritability.
Diagnosis of schizophrenia is still made clinically based on psychiatric symptoms; no …

The relationship between cannabis use, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder: a genetically informed study

W Cheng, N Parker, N Karadag, E Koch… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The relationship between psychotic disorders and cannabis use is heavily
debated. Shared underlying genetic risk is one potential explanation. We investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies novel loci associated with neuropsychiatric disorders

X Yao, JT Glessner, J Li, X Qi, X Hou, C Zhu… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Neuropsychiatric disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), schizophrenia (SCZ), bipolar disorder (BIP), and major …

Genome-wide association studies of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in a diverse cohort of US veterans

TB Bigdeli, AH Fanous, Y Li, N Rajeevan… - Schizophrenia …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BIP) are debilitating
neuropsychiatric disorders, collectively affecting 2% of the world's population. Recognizing …

[PDF][PDF] Localizing components of shared transethnic genetic architecture of complex traits from GWAS summary data

H Shi, KS Burch, R Johnson, MK Freund… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Despite strong transethnic genetic correlations reported in the literature for many complex
traits, the non-transferability of polygenic risk scores across populations suggests the …

Novel risk loci associated with genetic risk for bipolar disorder among Han Chinese individuals: a genome-wide association study and meta-analysis

HJ Li, C Zhang, L Hui, DS Zhou, Y Li, CY Zhang… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The genetic basis of bipolar disorder (BD) in Han Chinese individuals is not fully
understood. Objective To explore the genetic basis of BD in the Han Chinese population …