From GWAS to function: using functional genomics to identify the mechanisms underlying complex diseases
E Cano-Gamez, G Trynka - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have successfully mapped thousands of loci
associated with complex traits. These associations could reveal the molecular mechanisms …
associated with complex traits. These associations could reveal the molecular mechanisms …
Epidemiology of bladder cancer: a systematic review and contemporary update of risk factors in 2018
Context Bladder cancer (BC) is a significant health problem, and understanding the risk
factors for this disease could improve prevention and early detection. Objective To provide a …
factors for this disease could improve prevention and early detection. Objective To provide a …
Developing and evaluating polygenic risk prediction models for stratified disease prevention
Abstract Knowledge of genetics and its implications for human health is rapidly evolving in
accordance with recent events, such as discoveries of large numbers of disease …
accordance with recent events, such as discoveries of large numbers of disease …
Updated 2016 EAU guidelines on muscle-invasive and metastatic bladder cancer
JA Witjes, T Lebret, EM Compérat, NC Cowan… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Invasive bladder cancer is a frequently occurring disease with a high mortality rate
despite optimal treatment. The European Association of Urology (EAU) Muscle-invasive and …
despite optimal treatment. The European Association of Urology (EAU) Muscle-invasive and …
The UDP-glycosyltransferase (UGT) superfamily: new members, new functions, and novel paradigms
UDP-glycosyltransferases (UGTs) catalyze the covalent addition of sugars to a broad range
of lipophilic molecules. This biotransformation plays a critical role in elimination of a broad …
of lipophilic molecules. This biotransformation plays a critical role in elimination of a broad …
Genome-wide association studies of cancer: current insights and future perspectives
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide an agnostic approach for investigating
the genetic basis of complex diseases. In oncology, GWAS of nearly all common …
the genetic basis of complex diseases. In oncology, GWAS of nearly all common …
Pan-cancer analysis demonstrates that integrating polygenic risk scores with modifiable risk factors improves risk prediction
L Kachuri, RE Graff, K Smith-Byrne, TJ Meyers… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer risk is determined by a complex interplay of environmental and heritable factors.
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) provide a personalized genetic susceptibility profile that may be …
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) provide a personalized genetic susceptibility profile that may be …
Genetic epidemiology and insights into interactive genetic and environmental effects in autism spectrum disorders
YS Kim, BL Leventhal - Biological psychiatry, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding the pathogenesis of neurodevelopmental disorders has proven to be
challenging. Using autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as a paradigmatic neurodevelopmental …
challenging. Using autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as a paradigmatic neurodevelopmental …
Current challenges and new opportunities for gene-environment interaction studies of complex diseases
K McAllister, LE Mechanic, C Amos… - American journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Recently, many new approaches, study designs, and statistical and analytical methods have
emerged for studying gene-environment interactions (G× Es) in large-scale studies of …
emerged for studying gene-environment interactions (G× Es) in large-scale studies of …
Impact of gene–environment interactions on cancer development
A Mbemi, S Khanna, S Njiki, CG Yedjou… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Several epidemiological and experimental studies have demonstrated that many human
diseases are not only caused by specific genetic and environmental factors but also by gene …
diseases are not only caused by specific genetic and environmental factors but also by gene …