Genetic and multi‐omic risk assessment of Alzheimer's disease implicates core associated biological domains

GA Cary, JC Wiley, J Gockley, S Keegan… - … Research & Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
INTRODUCTION Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the predominant dementia globally, with
heterogeneous presentation and penetrance of clinical symptoms, variable presence of …

Beyond association: successes and challenges in linking non-coding genetic variation to functional consequences that modulate Alzheimer's disease risk

G Novikova, SJ Andrews, AE Renton… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia, affecting millions of people
worldwide; however, no disease-modifying treatments are currently available. Genome-wide …

The molecular and neuropathological consequences of genetic risk for Alzheimer's dementia

S Tasaki, C Gaiteri, S Mostafavi, PL De Jager… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's dementia commonly impacts the health of older adults and lacks any
preventative therapy. While Alzheimer's dementia risk has a substantial genetic component …

Understanding Alzheimer disease at the interface between genetics and transcriptomics

J Verheijen, K Sleegers - Trends in Genetics, 2018 - cell.com
Over 25 genes are known to affect the risk of developing Alzheimer disease (AD), the most
common neurodegenerative dementia. However, mechanistic insights and improved …

A transcriptome-wide association study of Alzheimer's disease using prediction models of relevant tissues identifies novel candidate susceptibility genes

Y Sun, J Zhu, D Zhou, S Canchi, C Wu, NJ Cox… - Genome medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified over 56 susceptibility
loci associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the genes responsible for these …

Liver-specific polygenic risk score is associated with Alzheimer's disease diagnosis

DJ Panyard, YK Deming, BF Darst… - Journal of …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: Our understanding of the pathophysiology underlying Alzheimer's disease
(AD) has benefited from genomic analyses, including those that leverage polygenic risk …

Phenotype‐informed polygenic risk scores are associated with worse outcome in individuals at risk of Alzheimer's disease

K Nordengen, L Pålhaugen, F Bettella… - Alzheimer's & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Patients with predementia Alzheimer's disease (AD) and at‐risk
subjects are targets for promising disease‐modifying treatments, and improved polygenic …

Network-based translation of GWAS findings to pathobiology and drug repurposing for Alzheimer's disease

J Fang, P Zhang, Q Wang, Y Zhou, CW Chiang… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified numerous susceptibility loci for
Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, utilizing GWAS to identify high-confidence AD risk …

Deep post-GWAS analysis identifies potential risk genes and risk variants for Alzheimer's disease, providing new insights into its disease mechanisms

Z Wang, Q Zhang, JR Lin, MR Jabalameli, J Mitra… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a genetically complex, multifactorial neurodegenerative
disease. It affects more than 45 million people worldwide and currently remains untreatable …

Alzheimer's disease heterogeneity explained by polygenic risk scores derived from brain transcriptomic profiles

J Chung, N Sahelijo, T Maruyama, J Hu… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Alzheimer's disease (AD) is heterogeneous, both clinically and
neuropathologically. We investigated whether polygenic risk scores (PRSs) integrated with …