2024 heart disease and stroke statistics: a report of US and global data from the American Heart Association

SS Martin, AW Aday, ZI Almarzooq, CAM Anderson… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease …

Principles and methods for transferring polygenic risk scores across global populations

L Kachuri, N Chatterjee, J Hirbo, DJ Schaid… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) summarize the genetic predisposition of a complex human trait
or disease and may become a valuable tool for advancing precision medicine. However …

Heart-brain connections: Phenotypic and genetic insights from magnetic resonance images

B Zhao, T Li, Z Fan, Y Yang, J Shu, X Yang, X Wang… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Cardiovascular health interacts with cognitive and mental health in complex ways, yet little is
known about the phenotypic and genetic links of heart-brain systems. We quantified heart …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes mellitus—Progress and opportunities in the evolving epidemic

ED Abel, AL Gloyn, C Evans-Molina, JJ Joseph… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Diabetes, a complex multisystem metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia, leads
to complications that reduce quality of life and increase mortality. Diabetes pathophysiology …

Genetic drivers of heterogeneity in type 2 diabetes pathophysiology

K Suzuki, K Hatzikotoulas, L Southam, HJ Taylor, X Yin… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a heterogeneous disease that develops through diverse
pathophysiological processes, and molecular mechanisms that are often specific to cell …

Development and validation of a trans-ancestry polygenic risk score for type 2 diabetes in diverse populations

T Ge, MR Irvin, A Patki, V Srinivasasainagendra… - Genome Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a worldwide scourge caused by both genetic
and environmental risk factors that disproportionately afflicts communities of color …

Insights from multi-omics integration in complex disease primary tissues

P Kreitmaier, G Katsoula, E Zeggini - Trends in Genetics, 2023 - cell.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have provided insights into the genetic basis of
complex diseases. In the next step, integrative multi-omics approaches can characterize …

Rare variant analyses in 51,256 type 2 diabetes cases and 370,487 controls reveal the pathogenicity spectrum of monogenic diabetes genes

A Huerta-Chagoya, P Schroeder, R Mandla, J Li… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) genome-wide association studies (GWASs) often overlook
rare variants as a result of previous imputation panels' limitations and scarce whole-genome …

Adaptive selection at G6PD and disparities in diabetes complications

JH Breeyear, JN Hellwege, PH Schroeder, JS House… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Diabetes complications occur at higher rates in individuals of African ancestry. Glucose-6-
phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDdef), common in some African populations …

The NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog: standards for reusability, sustainability and diversity

M Cerezo, E Sollis, Y Ji, E Lewis, A Abid… - Nucleic Acids …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog serves as a vital resource for the genetic research
community, providing access to the most comprehensive database of human GWAS results …