A practical view of fine-map** and gene prioritization in the post-genome-wide association era

RV Broekema, OB Bakker, IH Jonkers - Open biology, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Over the past 15 years, genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have enabled the
systematic identification of genetic loci associated with traits and diseases. However, due to …

The genetic etiology of eosinophilic esophagitis

LC Kottyan, S Parameswaran, MT Weirauch… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic allergic disease associated with marked
mucosal eosinophil accumulation. Multiple studies have reported a strong familial …

Overview of genoty** technologies and methods

I Kockum, J Huang, P Stridh - Current Protocols, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Genetics is a cornerstone of molecular biology, and there have been significant
developments in genoty** technologies during the last decades. Genoty** can be used …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the biological mechanisms of human mental disorders resulting from gene-environment interdependence using novel functional genomic …

PP Silveira, MJ Meaney - Neurobiology of Disease, 2023 - Elsevier
We explore how functional genomics approaches that integrate datasets from human and
non-human model systems can improve our understanding of the effect of gene …

Rare variant association testing in the non-coding genome

O Bocher, E Génin - Human Genetics, 2020 - Springer
The development of next-generation sequencing technologies has opened-up some new
possibilities to explore the contribution of genetic variants to human diseases and in …

Broad Phenotypes of Disorders/Differences of Sex Development in MAMLD1 Patients Through Oligogenic Disease

CE Flück, L Audí, M Fernández-Cancio… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Disorders/differences of sex development (DSD) are the result of a discordance between
chromosomal, gonadal, and genital sex. DSD may be due to mutations in any of the genes …

The contribution of rare genetic variants to the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome

M Dapas, A Dunaif - Current opinion in endocrine and metabolic research, 2020 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly heritable disorder, but only a small proportion
of the heritability can be accounted for by common genetic risk variants identified to date. It is …

Excalibur: A new ensemble method based on an optimal combination of aggregation tests for rare-variant association testing for sequencing data

S Boutry, R Helaers, T Lenaerts… - PLoS computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The development of high-throughput next-generation sequencing technologies and large-
scale genetic association studies produced numerous advances in the biostatistics field …

Genetics in psychiatry: Methods, clinical applications and future perspectives

C Fabbri - Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Psychiatric disorders and related traits have a demonstrated genetic component, with
heritability estimated by twin studies generally between 80% and 40%. Their pathogenesis …

Rare variant association on unrelated individuals in case–control studies using aggregation tests: existing methods and current limitations

S Boutry, R Helaers, T Lenaerts… - Briefings in …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Over the past years, progress made in next-generation sequencing technologies and
bioinformatics have sparked a surge in association studies. Especially, genome-wide …