Genome-wide association study implicates immune activation of multiple integrin genes in inflammatory bowel disease

KM De Lange, L Moutsianas, JC Lee, CA Lamb… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Genetic association studies have identified 215 risk loci for inflammatory bowel disease,,,,,,,,
thereby uncovering fundamental aspects of its molecular biology. We performed a genome …

The effect of host genetics on the gut microbiome

MJ Bonder, A Kurilshikov, EF Tigchelaar, Z Mujagic… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The gut microbiome is affected by multiple factors, including genetics. In this study, we
assessed the influence of host genetics on microbial species, pathways and gene ontology …

Controlling bias and inflation in epigenome-and transcriptome-wide association studies using the empirical null distribution

M van Iterson, EW van Zwet, Bios Consortium… - Genome biology, 2017 - Springer
We show that epigenome-and transcriptome-wide association studies (EWAS and TWAS)
are prone to significant inflation and bias of test statistics, an unrecognized phenomenon …

Novel blood pressure locus and gene discovery using genome-wide association study and expression data sets from blood and the kidney

LV Wain, A Vaez, R Jansen, R Joehanes… - …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Elevated blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and has a
substantial genetic contribution. Genetic variation influencing blood pressure has the …

Genome-wide analysis identifies 12 loci influencing human reproductive behavior

N Barban, R Jansen, R De Vlaming, A Vaez… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The genetic architecture of human reproductive behavior—age at first birth (AFB) and
number of children ever born (NEB)—has a strong relationship with fitness, human …

Age-related accrual of methylomic variability is linked to fundamental ageing mechanisms

RC Slieker, M van Iterson, R Luijk, M Beekman… - Genome biology, 2016 - Springer
Background Epigenetic change is a hallmark of ageing but its link to ageing mechanisms in
humans remains poorly understood. While DNA methylation at many CpG sites closely …

Identification of 15 novel risk loci for coronary artery disease and genetic risk of recurrent events, atrial fibrillation and heart failure

N Verweij, RN Eppinga, Y Hagemeijer… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in the world.
Identification of novel genetic determinants may provide new opportunities for developing …

Local genetic effects on gene expression across 44 human tissues

F Aguet, AA Brown, SE Castel, JR Davis… - BioRxiv, 2016 - biorxiv.org
Expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) mapping provides a powerful means to identify
functional variants influencing gene expression and disease pathogenesis. We report the …

Validity of LIDAS (LIfetime Depression Assessment Self-report): a self-report online assessment of lifetime major depressive disorder

M Bot, CM Middeldorp, EJC De Geus, HM Lau… - Psychological …, 2017 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThere is a paucity of valid, brief instruments for the assessment of lifetime major
depressive disorder (MDD) that can be used in, for example, large-scale genomics, imaging …

К вопросу об иммунологических маркерах сыворотки крови в диагностике воспалительных заболеваний кишечника

ИГ Бакулин, ЕБ Авалуева, ИА Оганезова - Opinion Leader, 2020 - elibrary.ru
Иммунологические маркеры сыворотки крови—кандидаты на роль биомаркеров при
воспалительных заболеваниях кишечника. В обзоре представлены современные …