[HTML][HTML] Gene–environment interactions and their impact on human health

SJ Virolainen, A VonHandorf, KCMF Viel… - Genes & …, 2023 - nature.com
The molecular processes underlying human health and disease are highly complex. Often,
genetic and environmental factors contribute to a given disease or phenotype in a non …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic insights into human health from aptamer-and antibody-based proteomic profiling

M Pietzner, E Wheeler, J Carrasco-Zanini… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Affinity-based proteomics has enabled scalable quantification of thousands of protein targets
in blood enhancing biomarker discovery, understanding of disease mechanisms, and …

[HTML][HTML] A molecular cell atlas of the human lung from single-cell RNA sequencing

KJ Travaglini, AN Nabhan, L Penland, R Sinha… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Although single-cell RNA sequencing studies have begun to provide compendia of cell
expression profiles,,,,,,,–, it has been difficult to systematically identify and localize all …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress gene expression, DNA methylation, and gut microbiota interaction trigger Crohn's disease: a multi-omics Mendelian randomization study

S Xu, X Li, S Zhang, C Qi, Z Zhang, R Ma, L Xiang… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Oxidative stress (OS) is a key pathophysiological mechanism in Crohn's
disease (CD). OS-related genes can be affected by environmental factors, intestinal …

[HTML][HTML] Statistical methods for Mendelian randomization in genome-wide association studies: a review

FJ Boehm, X Zhou - Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Genome-wide association studies have yielded thousands of associations for many
common diseases and disease-related complex traits. The identified associations made it …

Towards clinical utility of polygenic risk scores

SA Lambert, G Abraham, M Inouye - Human molecular genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Prediction of disease risk is an essential part of preventative medicine, often guiding clinical
management. Risk prediction typically includes risk factors such as age, sex, family history of …

Single-nucleus multiregion transcriptomic analysis of brain vasculature in Alzheimer's disease

N Sun, LA Akay, MH Murdock, Y Park… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cerebrovascular dysregulation is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the changes
that occur in specific cell types have not been fully characterized. Here, we profile single …

Improving reporting standards for polygenic scores in risk prediction studies

H Wand, SA Lambert, C Tamburro, MA Iacocca… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs), which often aggregate results from genome-wide association
studies, can bridge the gap between initial discovery efforts and clinical applications for the …

Genetics of 35 blood and urine biomarkers in the UK Biobank

N Sinnott-Armstrong, Y Tanigawa, D Amar, N Mars… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Clinical laboratory tests are a critical component of the continuum of care. We evaluate the
genetic basis of 35 blood and urine laboratory measurements in the UK Biobank (n …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic landscape of immune cell-specific gene regulation in immune-mediated diseases

M Ota, Y Nagafuchi, H Hatano, K Ishigaki, C Terao… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Genetic studies have revealed many variant loci that are associated with immune-mediated
diseases. To elucidate the disease pathogenesis, it is essential to understand the function of …