Benefits and limitations of genome-wide association studies

V Tam, N Patel, M Turcotte, Y Bossé, G Paré… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) involve testing genetic variants across the
genomes of many individuals to identify genotype–phenotype associations. GWAS have …

RNA N6-methyladenosine modification in cancers: current status and perspectives

X Deng, R Su, H Weng, H Huang, Z Li, J Chen - Cell research, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract N 6-methyladenosine (m6A), the most abundant internal modification in eukaryotic
messenger RNAs (mRNAs), has been shown to play critical roles in various normal …

Epigenomic and transcriptomic analyses define core cell types, genes and targetable mechanisms for kidney disease

H Liu, T Doke, D Guo, X Sheng, Z Ma, J Park, HMT Vy… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
More than 800 million people suffer from kidney disease, yet the mechanism of kidney
dysfunction is poorly understood. In the present study, we define the genetic association with …

Engineering triangular carbon quantum dots with unprecedented narrow bandwidth emission for multicolored LEDs

F Yuan, T Yuan, L Sui, Z Wang, Z ** inflammatory bowel disease loci to single-variant resolution
H Huang, M Fang, L Jostins, M Umićević Mirkov… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Inflammatory bowel diseases are chronic gastrointestinal inflammatory disorders that affect
millions of people worldwide. Genome-wide association studies have identified 200 …

Genetics of obesity: what genetic association studies have taught us about the biology of obesity and its complications

MO Goodarzi - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2018 - thelancet.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for BMI, waist-to-hip ratio, and other adiposity
traits have identified more than 300 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). Although …

LD Hub: a centralized database and web interface to perform LD score regression that maximizes the potential of summary level GWAS data for SNP heritability and …

J Zheng, AM Erzurumluoglu, BL Elsworth… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Motivation LD score regression is a reliable and efficient method of using genome-wide
association study (GWAS) summary-level results data to estimate the SNP heritability of …

Integrative analysis of omics summary data reveals putative mechanisms underlying complex traits

Y Wu, J Zeng, F Zhang, Z Zhu, T Qi, Z Zheng… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The identification of genes and regulatory elements underlying the associations discovered
by GWAS is essential to understanding the aetiology of complex traits (including diseases) …