Genome-wide association analysis of hypertension and epigenetic aging reveals shared genetic architecture and identifies novel risk loci

X Li, Y Guo, H Liang, J Wang, L Qi - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Hypertension is a disease associated with epigenetic aging. However, the pathogenic
mechanism underlying this relationship remains unclear. We aimed to characterize the …

Exploring Gut–Brain Interaction Disorders: Mechanisms and Translational Therapies Crossing Neurology to Gastroenterology

GV Vasilev, D Miteva, M Gulinac, L Chervenkov… - Gastroenterology …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The bidirectional communication network between the gut and the brain, known as the gut–
brain axis, plays a crucial role in health and disease. This review explores the mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Should we consider microbiota-based interventions as a novel therapeutic strategy for schizophrenia? A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Hassib, A Kanashiro, JFC Pedrazzi… - Brain, Behavior, & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder characterized by a variety of symptoms
broadly categorized into positive, negative, and cognitive domains. Its etiology is …

Early life stress induces irritable bowel syndrome from childhood to adulthood in mice

E Tao, Y Wu, C Hu, Z Zhu, D Ye, G Long… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common functional
gastrointestinal disorder. Traditionally, early life stress (ELS) is predisposed to IBS in adult …

Systematic dissection of pleiotropic loci and critical regulons in excitatory neurons and microglia relevant to neuropsychiatric and ocular diseases

Y Ma, D Jiang, J Li, G Zheng, Y Deng, X Gou… - Translational …, 2025 - nature.com
Advancements in single-cell multimodal techniques have greatly enhanced our
understanding of disease-relevant loci identified through genome-wide association studies …

Genome-wide cross-disease analyses highlight causality and shared biological pathways of type 2 diabetes with gastrointestinal disorders

EO Adewuyi, T Porter, EK O'Brien, O Olaniru… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Studies suggest links between diabetes and gastrointestinal (GI) traits; however, their
underlying biological mechanisms remain unclear. Here, we comprehensively assess the …

Integrating genetics and transcriptomics to characterize shared mechanisms in digestive diseases and psychiatric disorders

H Ding, Y Jiang, Q Sun, Y Song, S Dong, Q Xu… - Communications …, 2025 - nature.com
Digestive and psychiatric disorders tend to co-occur, yet mechanisms remain unclear.
Leveraging genetic and transcriptomic data integration, we conduct multi-trait analysis of …

Shared Genetic Architecture Among Gastrointestinal Diseases, Schizophrenia, and Brain Subcortical Volumes

Y **e, Y Zhao, Y Zhou, Y Jiang, Y Zhang… - Schizophrenia …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Hypothesis The gut-brain axis plays important roles in both
gastrointestinal diseases (GI diseases) and schizophrenia (SCZ). Moreover, both GI …

A systematic review of the association between environmental risk factors and the development of irritable bowel syndrome

QX Ng, CYL Yaow, JR Moo, SWK Koo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal
disorder with roots in genetic, immune, psychological, and dietary factors. Recently, the …

Dajianzhong decoction ameliorated D-gal-induced cognitive aging by triggering mitophagy in vivo and in vitro

M Zou, D Wang, Y Chen, C Yang, S Xu, Y Dai - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Dajianzhong decoction (DJZ) is a classical famous
formula for treating yang-deficiency-syndrome in traditional Chinese medicine and recorded …