Genetic advances in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Insights from COPDGene

MF Ragland, CJ Benway, SM Lutz… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and progressive disease that
is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. For many years, knowledge of the …

Whole‐genome sequencing reveals new Alzheimer's disease–associated rare variants in loci related to synaptic function and neuronal development

D Prokopenko, SL Morgan, K Mullin… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Genome‐wide association studies have led to numerous genetic loci
associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Whole‐genome sequencing (WGS) now permits …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is associated with common genetic variants and limited rare variants

AL Peljto, RZ Blumhagen, AD Walts… - American journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a rare, irreversible, and progressive disease
of the lungs. Common genetic variants, in addition to nongenetic factors, have been …

Whole-genome sequencing in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

D Prokopenko, P Sakornsakolpat, HL Fier… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Genome-wide association studies have identified common variants associated with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) offers …

A unifying framework for rare variant association testing in family-based designs, including higher criticism approaches, SKATs, and burden tests

J Hecker, FW Townes, P Kachroo, C Laurie… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Analysis of rare variants in family-based studies remains a challenge.
Transmission-based approaches provide robustness against population stratification, but …

Whole genome sequencing identifies CRISPLD2 as a lung function gene in children with asthma

P Kachroo, J Hecker, BL Chawes, TS Ahluwalia… - Chest, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Asthma is a common respiratory disorder with a highly heterogeneous nature
that remains poorly understood. The objective was to use whole genome sequencing (WGS) …

Spatial clustering analysis of green economy based on knowledge graph

S Zhou, X Yang, Q Chang - Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 2021 - cir.nii.ac.jp
< jats: p> By organically combining principal component analysis, spatial autocorrelation
algorithm and two-dimensional graph theory clustering algorithm, the comprehensive …

Design of Ecological Land Remediation Planning and Remediation Mode Based on Spatial Clustering Algorithm

Y Yao - Informatica, 2023 - informatica.si
In order to better realize the design of ecological land consolidation planning and regulation
mode, the author proposes a method based on a spatial clustering algorithm. Based on GIS …

Family‐based tests for associating haplotypes with general phenotype data: Improving the FBAT‐haplotype algorithm

J Hecker, X Xu, FW Townes… - Genetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
For family‐based association studies, Horvath et al. proposed an algorithm for the
association analysis between haplotypes and arbitrary phenotypes when the phase of the …

Using 3D protein models to uncover genetic risk in ALS

J Hermens - 2024 - studenttheses.uu.nl
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that is
characterized by the involvement of rare genetic variants. Disease association of single rare …