Tutorial: a guide to performing polygenic risk score analyses
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 …
genetic liability to a trait or disease, calculated according to their genotype profile and …
A tutorial on conducting genome‐wide association studies: Quality control and statistical analysis
Objectives Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have become increasingly popular to
identify associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and phenotypic …
identify associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and phenotypic …
Genome-wide polygenic score to predict chronic kidney disease across ancestries
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common complex condition associated with high
morbidity and mortality. Polygenic prediction could enhance CKD screening and prevention; …
morbidity and mortality. Polygenic prediction could enhance CKD screening and prevention; …
New insights from the last decade of research in psychiatric genetics: discoveries, challenges and clinical implications
Psychiatric genetics has made substantial progress in the last decade, providing new
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …
Shared molecular neuropathology across major psychiatric disorders parallels polygenic overlap
The predisposition to neuropsychiatric disease involves a complex, polygenic, and
pleiotropic genetic architecture. However, little is known about how genetic variants impart …
pleiotropic genetic architecture. However, little is known about how genetic variants impart …
The genetics of bipolar disorder
FJA Gordovez, FJ McMahon - Molecular psychiatry, 2020 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder (BD) is one of the most heritable mental illnesses, but the elucidation of its
genetic basis has proven to be a very challenging endeavor. Genome-Wide Association …
genetic basis has proven to be a very challenging endeavor. Genome-Wide Association …
Investigating the genetic architecture of noncognitive skills using GWAS-by-subtraction
Little is known about the genetic architecture of traits affecting educational attainment other
than cognitive ability. We used genomic structural equation modeling and prior genome …
than cognitive ability. We used genomic structural equation modeling and prior genome …
Genome-wide analyses for personality traits identify six genomic loci and show correlations with psychiatric disorders
Personality is influenced by genetic and environmental factors and associated with mental
health. However, the underlying genetic determinants are largely unknown. We identified six …
health. However, the underlying genetic determinants are largely unknown. We identified six …
Genetics and genomics of psychiatric disease
Large-scale genomic investigations have just begun to illuminate the molecular genetic
contributions to major psychiatric illnesses, ranging from small-effect-size common variants …
contributions to major psychiatric illnesses, ranging from small-effect-size common variants …