Unveiling genetic variants for age-related sarcopenia by conducting a genome-wide association study on Korean cohorts

H Jin, HJ Yoo, YA Kim, JH Lee, Y Lee, S Kwon… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Sarcopenia is an age-related disorder characterised by a progressive decrease in skeletal
muscle mass. As the genetic biomarkers for sarcopenia are not yet well characterised, this …

Genome-wide identification of loci associated with growth in rainbow trout

A Ali, R Al-Tobasei, D Lourenco, T Leeds, B Kenney… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Growth is a major economic production trait in aquaculture. Improvements in
growth performance will reduce time and cost for fish to reach market size. However, genes …

Alternative diagnosis of epilepsy in children without epileptiform discharges using deep convolutional neural networks

LC Lin, CS Ouyang, RC Wu, RC Yang… - International journal of …, 2020 - World Scientific
Numerous nonepileptic paroxysmal events, such as syncope and psychogenic nonepileptic
seizures, may imitate seizures and impede diagnosis. Misdiagnosis can lead to …

Impact of hyperuricemia on CKD risk beyond genetic predisposition in a population-based cohort study

Y Kim, J Jo, Y Ji, E Bae, K Lee, JH Paek, K Jin… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The bidirectional effect of hyperuricemia on chronic kidney disease (CKD) underscores the
importance of hyperuricemia as a risk factor for CKD. We evaluated the effect of …

Identification of genetic variants associated with diabetic kidney disease in multiple Korean cohorts via a genome-wide association study mega-analysis

H Jin, YA Kim, Y Lee, S Kwon, AR Do, S Seo, S Won… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background The pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is complex, involving
metabolic and hemodynamic factors. Although DKD has been established as a heritable …

Effects of polygenic risk score and sodium and potassium intake on hypertension in Asians: A nationwide prospective cohort study

E Bae, Y Ji, J Jo, Y Kim, JP Lee, S Won, J Lee - Hypertension Research, 2024 - nature.com
Genetic factors, lifestyle, and diet have been shown to play important roles in the
development of hypertension. Increased salt intake is an important risk factor for …

A missense variant in SHARPIN mediates Alzheimer's disease-specific brain damages

JY Park, D Lee, JJ Lee, J Gim, TI Gunasekaran… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Established genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) account for only a portion of AD
heritability. The aim of this study was to identify novel associations between genetic variants …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between plasma metabolites and heavy metal exposure in residents of environmentally polluted areas

MJ Kim, M Heo, SJ Kim, HE Song, H Lee, NE Kim… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are commonly released into the environment through industrial processes
such as mining and refining. The rapid industrialization that occurred in South Korea during …

Genome-wide association study implicates the role of TBXAS1 in the pathogenesis of depressive symptoms among the Korean population

K Park, AR Do, Y Chung, MJ Kim, SJ Rhee… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
Although depression is an emerging disorder affecting many people worldwide, most
genetic studies have been performed in European descent populations. Herein, a genome …

Integrated genetic and epigenetic analyses uncover MSI2 association with allergic inflammation

KW Kim, SC Park, HJ Cho, H Jang, J Park… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The relationship between allergic and eosinophilic inflammation, either
systemic or local, in allergic diseases remains unclear. Objective We performed combined …