A rapid epistatic mixed-model association analysis by linear retransformations of genomic estimated values

C Ning, D Wang, H Kang, R Mrode, L Zhou, S Xu… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Epistasis provides a feasible way for probing potential genetic mechanism of
complex traits. However, time-consuming computation challenges successful detection of …

GASVeM: a new machine learning methodology for multi-SNP analysis of GWAS data based on genetic algorithms and support vector machines

F Díez Díaz, F Sánchez Lasheras, V Moreno… - Mathematics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are observational studies of a large set of genetic
variants in an individual's sample in order to find if any of these variants are linked to a …

On the use of GBLUP and its extension for GWAS with additive and epistatic effects

J Zhang, F Liu, JC Reif, Y Jiang - G3, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Genomic best linear unbiased prediction (GBLUP) is the most widely used model for
genome-wide predictions. Interestingly, it is also possible to perform genome-wide …

Interpreting coronary artery disease GWAS results: a functional genomics approach assessing biological significance

K Hartmann, M Seweryn, W Sadee - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have implicated 58 loci in coronary artery
disease (CAD). However, the biological basis for these associations, the relevant genes …

Evolutionary footprint of epistasis

G Pedruzzi, A Barlukova… - PLOS Computational …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Variation of an inherited trait across a population cannot be explained by additive
contributions of relevant genes, due to epigenetic effects and biochemical interactions …

An exploration of gene‐gene interactions and their effects on hypertension

Y Meng, S Groth, JR Quinn… - International journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension tends to perpetuate in families and the heritability of hypertension is estimated
to be around 20–60%. So far, the main proportion of this heritability has not been found by …

Identification of genetic risk loci for depression and migraine comorbidity in Han Chinese residing in Taiwan

MC Tsai, CL Tsai, CS Liang, YK Lin, GY Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The genetic association between depression and migraine has not been well
investigated in Asian populations. Furthermore, the genetic basis of depression and …

Non-linear interactions between candidate genes of myocardial infarction revealed in mRNA expression profiles

K Hartmann, M Seweryn, SK Handleman, GA Rempała… - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Background Alterations in gene expression are key events in disease etiology and risk. Poor
reproducibility in detecting differentially expressed genes across studies suggests individual …

Analysis of gene-gene interactions among common variants in candidate cardiovascular genes in coronary artery disease

MD Musameh, WYS Wang, CP Nelson… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective Only a small fraction of coronary artery disease (CAD) heritability has been
explained by common variants identified to date. Interactions between genes of importance …

Prioritizing tests of epistasis through hierarchical representation of genomic redundancies

T Cowman, M Koyutürk - Nucleic acids research, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Epistasis is defined as a statistical interaction between two or more genomic loci in terms of
their association with a phenotype of interest. Epistatic loci that are identified using data from …