PICALM and Alzheimer's disease: an update and perspectives

K Ando, S Nagaraj, F Küçükali, MA De Fisenne… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified the PICALM (Phosphatidylinositol
binding clathrin-assembly protein) gene as the most significant genetic susceptibility locus …

Sex differences in brain protein expression and disease

AP Wingo, Y Liu, ES Gerasimov, SM Vattathil, J Liu… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Most complex human traits differ by sex, but we have limited insight into the underlying
mechanisms. Here, we investigated the influence of biological sex on protein expression …

Shared mechanisms across the major psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases

TS Wingo, Y Liu, ES Gerasimov, SM Vattathil… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Several common psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases share epidemiologic risk;
however, whether they share pathophysiology is unclear and is the focus of our …

Omics-based biomarkers discovery for Alzheimer's disease

Q Aerqin, ZT Wang, KM Wu, XY He, Q Dong… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorders presenting with
the pathological hallmarks of amyloid plaques and tau tangles. Over the past few years …

Genetic, transcriptomic, histological, and biochemical analysis of progressive supranuclear palsy implicates glial activation and novel risk genes

K Farrell, J Humphrey, T Chang, Y Zhao… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare Parkinsonian disorder, is characterized by
problems with movement, balance, and cognition. PSP differs from Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Identification of candidate DNA methylation biomarkers related to Alzheimer's disease risk by integrating genome and blood methylome data

Y Sun, J Zhu, Y Yang, Z Zhang, H Zhong… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative disease with a late onset. It is
critical to identify novel blood-based DNA methylation biomarkers to better understand the …

Expanding causal genes for Parkinson's disease via multi-omics analysis

XJ Gu, WM Su, M Dou, Z Jiang, QQ Duan… - npj Parkinson's …, 2023 - nature.com
Genome‑wide association studies (GWASs) have revealed numerous loci associated with
Parkinson's disease (PD). However, some potential causal/risk genes were still not revealed …

Integrating human brain proteomes with genome-wide association data implicates novel proteins in post-traumatic stress disorder

TS Wingo, ES Gerasimov, Y Liu, DM Duong… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified several risk loci for post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD); however, how they confer PTSD risk remains unclear. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] A splicing transcriptome-wide association study identifies novel altered splicing for Alzheimer's disease susceptibility

Y Sun, YE Bae, J Zhu, Z Zhang, H Zhong, J Yu… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative disease in aging individuals.
Alternative splicing is reported to be relevant to AD development while their roles in etiology …

SR-TWAS: leveraging multiple reference panels to improve transcriptome-wide association study power by ensemble machine learning

RL Parrish, AS Buchman, S Tasaki, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Multiple reference panels of a given tissue or multiple tissues often exist, and multiple
regression methods could be used for training gene expression imputation models for …