Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new loci and functional pathways influencing Alzheimer's disease risk

IE Jansen, JE Savage, K Watanabe, J Bryois… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is highly heritable and recent studies have identified over 20
disease-associated genomic loci. Yet these only explain a small proportion of the genetic …

Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of human lung provides insights into the pathobiology of pulmonary fibrosis

PA Reyfman, JM Walter, N Joshi… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The contributions of diverse cell populations in the human lung to pulmonary
fibrosis pathogenesis are poorly understood. Single-cell RNA sequencing can reveal …

Expression Atlas update: from tissues to single cells

I Papatheodorou, P Moreno, J Manning… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Expression Atlas is EMBL-EBI's resource for gene and protein expression. It
sources and compiles data on the abundance and localisation of RNA and proteins in …

Predicting splicing from primary sequence with deep learning

K Jaganathan, SK Panagiotopoulou, JF McRae… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
The splicing of pre-mRNAs into mature transcripts is remarkable for its precision, but the
mechanisms by which the cellular machinery achieves such specificity are incompletely …

Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals

JJ Lee, R Wedow, A Okbay, E Kong, O Maghzian… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Here we conducted a large-scale genetic association analysis of educational attainment in a
sample of approximately 1.1 million individuals and identify 1,271 independent genome …

An introduction to machine learning

S Badillo, B Banfai, F Birzele, II Davydov… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the last few years, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence have seen a new wave
of publicity fueled by the huge and ever‐increasing amount of data and computational …

Transcriptome-wide isoform-level dysregulation in ASD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder

MJ Gandal, P Zhang, E Hadjimichael, RL Walker… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Our understanding of the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders,
including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), schizophrenia (SCZ), and bipolar disorder (BD) …

The UCSC genome browser database: 2019 update

M Haeussler, AS Zweig, C Tyner, ML Speir… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The UCSC Genome Browser (https://genome. ucsc. edu) is a graphical viewer for
exploring genome annotations. For almost two decades, the Browser has provided …

Multiancestry genome-wide association study of 520,000 subjects identifies 32 loci associated with stroke and stroke subtypes

R Malik, G Chauhan, M Traylor, M Sargurupremraj… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Stroke has multiple etiologies, but the underlying genes and pathways are largely unknown.
We conducted a multiancestry genome-wide-association meta-analysis in 521,612 …

Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps

A Mahajan, D Taliun, M Thurner, NR Robertson… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
We expanded GWAS discovery for type 2 diabetes (T2D) by combining data from 898,130
European-descent individuals (9% cases), after imputation to high-density reference panels …