Sex‐ and APOE‐specific genetic risk factors for late‐onset Alzheimer's disease: Evidence from gene–gene interaction of longevity‐related loci

S Dato, F De Rango, P Crocco, S Pallotti… - Aging …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced age is the largest risk factor for late‐onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD), a disease
in which susceptibility correlates to almost all hallmarks of aging. Shared genetic signatures …

Identification of intergenerational epigenetic inheritance by whole genome DNA methylation analysis in trios

A Díez-Villanueva, B Martín, F Moratalla-Navarro… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified thousands of loci associated with common
diseases and traits. However, a large fraction of heritability remains unexplained. Epigenetic …

Scrutinizing neurodegenerative diseases: decoding the complex genetic architectures through a multi-omics lens

R Cocoș, BO Popescu - Human Genomics, 2024 - Springer
Neurodegenerative diseases present complex genetic architectures, reflecting a continuum
from monogenic to oligogenic and polygenic models. Recent advances in multi-omics data …

Variance quantitative trait loci reveal gene-gene interactions which alter blood traits

Y Pershad, H Poisner, RW Corty, JN Hellwege… - medRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gene-gene (GxG) interactions play an important role in human genetics, potentially
explaining part of the “missing heritability” of polygenic traits and the variable expressivity of …

Functional polymorphisms of NOS3 and GUCY1A3 affect both nitric oxide formation and association with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

DA Pereira, MR Luizon, AC Palei… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Impaired nitric oxide (NO) formation may be associated with endothelial dysfunction and
increased cardiovascular disease risk in preeclampsia (PE). Functional single-nucleotide …

[HTML][HTML] A biobank-scale test of marginal epistasis reveals genome-wide signals of polygenic epistasis

B Fu, A Pazokitoroudi, A Xue, A Anand, P Anand… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The contribution of epistasis (interactions among genes or genetic variants) to human
complex trait variation remains poorly understood. Methods that aim to explicitly identify …

[HTML][HTML] Epistasis regulates genetic control of cardiac hypertrophy

Q Wang, TM Tang, N Youlton, CS Weldy… - Research …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The combinatorial effect of genetic variants is often assumed to be additive. Although
genetic variation can clearly interact non-additively, methods to uncover epistatic …

Genetic Algorithm Selection of Interacting Features (GASIF) for Selecting Biological Gene-Gene Interactions

R Kumar, D Zhang, MDR Ritchie - Proceedings of the Genetic and …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Feature interactions are particularly useful in modeling biological effects, such as gene-gene
interactions, but are difficult to model due to the exponential increase in the feature space …

Analysis of 3.6 million individuals yields minimal evidence of pairwise genetic interactions for height

MR Jabalameli, MV Holmes, 23andMe Research Team… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Adult height is a highly heritable polygenic trait with heritability attributable to thousands of
independent variants. Large-scale studies have been able to detect genetic variants with …

Identification of intergenerational epigenetic inheritance by whole genome DNA methylation analysis in trios

I Galvan Femenia, A Díez Villanueva… - … Reports, 2023, vol. 13 …, 2023 - diposit.ub.edu
Genome-wide association studies have identified thousands of loci associated with common
diseases and traits. However, a large fraction of heritability remains unexplained. Epigenetic …