Dimensional and transdiagnostic phenotypes in psychiatric genome-wide association studies

MA Waszczuk, KG Jonas, M Bornovalova, G Breen… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide biological insights into disease onset
and progression and have potential to produce clinically useful biomarkers. A growing body …

The emerging landscape of health research based on biobanks linked to electronic health records: Existing resources, statistical challenges, and potential …

LJ Beesley, M Salvatore, LG Fritsche… - Statistics in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biobanks linked to electronic health records provide rich resources for health‐related
research. With improvements in administrative and informatics infrastructure, the availability …

Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

R Karlsson Linnér, P Biroli, E Kong, SFW Meddens… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Humans vary substantially in their willingness to take risks. In a combined sample of over 1
million individuals, we conducted genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of general risk …

CADM2 is implicated in impulsive personality and numerous other traits by genome- and phenome-wide association studies in humans and mice

S Sanchez-Roige, MV Jennings, HHA Thorpe… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Impulsivity is a multidimensional heritable phenotype that broadly refers to the tendency to
act prematurely and is associated with multiple forms of psychopathology, including …

Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention

Z Wang, A Emmerich, NJ Pillon, T Moore, D Hemerich… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Although physical activity and sedentary behavior are moderately heritable, little is known
about the mechanisms that influence these traits. Combining data for up to 703,901 …

To donate or not to donate? Future healthcare professionals' opinions on biobanking of human biological material for research purposes

J Domaradzki, J Czekajewska, D Walkowiak - BMC Medical Ethics, 2023 - Springer
Background Over the last few decades biobanks have been recognised as institutions that
may revolutionise biomedical research and the development of personalised medicine …

[HTML][HTML] Better the devil you know than the devil you don't: Neural processing of risk and ambiguity

S Wu, S Sun, JA Camilleri, SB Eickhoff, R Yu - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Risk and ambiguity are inherent in virtually all human decision-making. Risk refers to a
situation in which we know the precise probability of potential outcomes of each option …

Dissecting clinical heterogeneity of bipolar disorder using multiple polygenic risk scores

BJ Coombes, M Markota, JJ Mann, C Colby… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder (BD) has high clinical heterogeneity, frequent psychiatric comorbidities, and
elevated suicide risk. To determine genetic differences between common clinical sub …

[HTML][HTML] Risk-taking in humans and the medial orbitofrontal cortex reward system

ET Rolls, Z Wan, W Cheng, J Feng - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Risk-taking differs between humans, and is associated with the personality measures of
impulsivity and sensation-seeking. To analyse the brain systems involved, self-report risk …

The longitudinal relationship between screen time, sleep and a diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in childhood

B Levelink, M van der Vlegel… - Journal of attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To evaluate longitudinal associations between recreational screen time and sleep
in early childhood, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at age 8 to 10 years …