A Bayesian framework for multiple trait colocalization from summary association statistics

C Giambartolomei, J Zhenli Liu, W Zhang… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Most genetic variants implicated in complex diseases by genome-wide
association studies (GWAS) are non-coding, making it challenging to understand the …

Biological hypotheses, risk factors, and biomarkers of schizophrenia

Z Fišar - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Both the discovery of biomarkers of schizophrenia and the verification of biological
hypotheses of schizophrenia are an essential part of the process of understanding the …

DNA methylation meta-analysis reveals cellular alterations in psychosis and markers of treatment-resistant schizophrenia

E Hannon, EL Dempster, G Mansell, J Burrage, N Bass… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
We performed a systematic analysis of blood DNA methylation profiles from 4483
participants from seven independent cohorts identifying differentially methylated positions …

Epigenetic mechanisms in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders: a systematic review of empirical human findings

L Smigielski, V Jagannath, W Rössler, S Walitza… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders are highly debilitating psychiatric conditions
that lack a clear etiology and exhibit polygenic inheritance underlain by pleiotropic genes …

The road to precision psychiatry: translating genetics into disease mechanisms

MJ Gandal, V Leppa, H Won, NN Parikshak… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Hundreds of genetic loci increasing risk for neuropsychiatric disorders have recently been
identified. This success, perhaps paradoxically, has posed challenges for therapeutic …

BECon: a tool for interpreting DNA methylation findings from blood in the context of brain

RD Edgar, MJ Jones, MJ Meaney, G Turecki… - Translational …, 2017 - nature.com
Tissue differences are one of the largest contributors to variability in the human DNA
methylome. Despite the tissue-specific nature of DNA methylation, the inaccessibility of …

[PDF][PDF] Regional heterogeneity in gene expression, regulation, and coherence in the frontal cortex and hippocampus across development and schizophrenia

L Collado-Torres, EE Burke, A Peterson, JH Shin… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
The hippocampus formation, although prominently implicated in schizophrenia
pathogenesis, has been overlooked in large-scale genomics efforts in the schizophrenic …

Epigenetic modifications in schizophrenia and related disorders: molecular scars of environmental exposures and source of phenotypic variability

J Richetto, U Meyer - Biological Psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
Epigenetic modifications are increasingly recognized to play a role in the etiology and
pathophysiology of schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders with developmental …

Recalibrating the epigenetic clock: implications for assessing biological age in the human cortex

GL Shireby, JP Davies, PT Francis, J Burrage… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Human DNA methylation data have been used to develop biomarkers of ageing, referred to
as 'epigenetic clocks', which have been widely used to identify differences between …

Genome-wide identification of splicing QTLs in the human brain and their enrichment among schizophrenia-associated loci

A Takata, N Matsumoto, T Kato - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
Detailed analyses of transcriptome have revealed complexity in regulation of alternative
splicing (AS). These AS events often undergo modulation by genetic variants. Here we …