Genotype× environment interactions in gene regulation and complex traits

C Boye, S Nirmalan, A Ranjbaran, F Luca - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Genotype× environment interactions (GxE) have long been recognized as a key mechanism
underlying human phenotypic variation. Technological developments over the past 15 years …

Targeting cardiovascular inflammation: next steps in clinical translation

PR Lawler, DL Bhatt, LC Godoy… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Systemic vascular inflammation plays multiple maladaptive roles which contribute to the
progression and destabilization of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). These …

Common and rare variant associations with clonal haematopoiesis phenotypes

MD Kessler, A Damask, S O'Keeffe, N Banerjee, D Li… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Clonal haematopoiesis involves the expansion of certain blood cell lineages and has been
associated with ageing and adverse health outcomes,,,–. Here we use exome sequence …

New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

C Bellenguez, F Küçükali, IE Jansen, L Kleineidam… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Characterization of the genetic landscape of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …

CZ CELLxGENE Discover: a single-cell data platform for scalable exploration, analysis and modeling of aggregated data

CZI Cell Science Program, S Abdulla… - Nucleic Acids …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Hundreds of millions of single cells have been analyzed using high-throughput
transcriptomic methods. The cumulative knowledge within these datasets provides an …

Evolution of immune genes is associated with the Black Death

J Klunk, TP Vilgalys, CE Demeure, X Cheng… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Infectious diseases are among the strongest selective pressures driving human evolution,.
This includes the single greatest mortality event in recorded history, the first outbreak of the …

A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease

DP Wightman, IE Jansen, JE Savage, AA Shadrin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a prevalent age-related polygenic disease that accounts
for 50–70% of dementia cases. Currently, only a fraction of the genetic variants underlying …

Discovery of target genes and pathways at GWAS loci by pooled single-cell CRISPR screens

JA Morris, C Caragine, Z Daniloski, J Domingo, T Barry… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Most variants associated with complex traits and diseases identified by genome-wide
association studies (GWAS) map to noncoding regions of the genome with unknown effects …

Smoking changes adaptive immunity with persistent effects

V Saint-André, B Charbit, A Biton, V Rouilly… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Individuals differ widely in their immune responses, with age, sex and genetic factors having
major roles in this inherent variability,,,,–. However, the variables that drive such differences …

A compendium of uniformly processed human gene expression and splicing quantitative trait loci

N Kerimov, JD Hayhurst, K Peikova, JR Manning… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Many gene expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) studies have published their summary
statistics, which can be used to gain insight into complex human traits by downstream …