Anti-obesity drug discovery: advances and challenges
Enormous progress has been made in the last half-century in the management of diseases
closely integrated with excess body weight, such as hypertension, adult-onset diabetes and …
closely integrated with excess body weight, such as hypertension, adult-onset diabetes and …
Trends in insulin resistance: insights into mechanisms and therapeutic strategy
M Li, X Chi, Y Wang, S Setrerrahmane… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The centenary of insulin discovery represents an important opportunity to transform diabetes
from a fatal diagnosis into a medically manageable chronic condition. Insulin is a key …
from a fatal diagnosis into a medically manageable chronic condition. Insulin is a key …
Stroke genetics informs drug discovery and risk prediction across ancestries
Previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of stroke—the second leading cause of
death worldwide—were conducted predominantly in populations of European ancestry …
death worldwide—were conducted predominantly in populations of European ancestry …
Large-scale genome-wide association study of coronary artery disease in genetically diverse populations
We report a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of coronary artery disease (CAD)
incorporating nearly a quarter of a million cases, in which existing studies are integrated with …
incorporating nearly a quarter of a million cases, in which existing studies are integrated with …
[HTML][HTML] Deciphering osteoarthritis genetics across 826,690 individuals from 9 populations
CG Boer, K Hatzikotoulas, L Southam, L Stefánsdóttir… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Osteoarthritis affects over 300 million people worldwide. Here, we conduct a genome-wide
association study meta-analysis across 826,690 individuals (177,517 with osteoarthritis) and …
association study meta-analysis across 826,690 individuals (177,517 with osteoarthritis) and …
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 …
statistics, which can be used to gain insight into complex human traits by downstream …
Genetic control of RNA splicing and its distinct role in complex trait variation
Most genetic variants identified from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in humans
are noncoding, indicating their role in gene regulation. Previous studies have shown …
are noncoding, indicating their role in gene regulation. Previous studies have shown …
Microbiome risk profiles as biomarkers for inflammatory and metabolic disorders
The intestine harbours a complex array of microorganisms collectively known as the gut
microbiota. The past two decades have witnessed increasing interest in studying the gut …
microbiota. The past two decades have witnessed increasing interest in studying the gut …
Advancing human genetics research and drug discovery through exome sequencing of the UK Biobank
Abstract The UK Biobank Exome Sequencing Consortium (UKB-ESC) is a private–public
partnership between the UK Biobank (UKB) and eight biopharmaceutical companies that …
partnership between the UK Biobank (UKB) and eight biopharmaceutical companies that …
The DisGeNET knowledge platform for disease genomics: 2019 update
J Piñero, JM Ramírez-Anguita… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
One of the most pressing challenges in genomic medicine is to understand the role played
by genetic variation in health and disease. Thanks to the exploration of genomic variants at …
by genetic variation in health and disease. Thanks to the exploration of genomic variants at …