Appraising the causal role of smoking in multiple diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of Mendelian randomization studies
SC Larsson, S Burgess - EBioMedicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The causal association between cigarette smoking and several diseases
remains equivocal. The purpose of this study was to appraise the causal role of smoking in a …
remains equivocal. The purpose of this study was to appraise the causal role of smoking in a …
Risk factors for human papillomavirus infection, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer: an umbrella review and follow-up Mendelian randomisation …
Background Persistent infection by oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) is necessary
although not sufficient for development of cervical cancer. Behavioural, environmental, or …
although not sufficient for development of cervical cancer. Behavioural, environmental, or …
[HTML][HTML] Polygenic prediction of educational attainment within and between families from genome-wide association analyses in 3 million individuals
We conduct a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of educational attainment (EA) in a
sample of~ 3 million individuals and identify 3,952 approximately uncorrelated genome …
sample of~ 3 million individuals and identify 3,952 approximately uncorrelated genome …
Multivariate analysis of 1.5 million people identifies genetic associations with traits related to self-regulation and addiction
Behaviors and disorders related to self-regulation, such as substance use, antisocial
behavior and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, are collectively referred to as …
behavior and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, are collectively referred to as …
LDpred2: better, faster, stronger
Motivation Polygenic scores have become a central tool in human genetics research.
LDpred is a popular method for deriving polygenic scores based on summary statistics and …
LDpred is a popular method for deriving polygenic scores based on summary statistics and …
Brain cell type–specific enhancer–promoter interactome maps and disease-risk association
Noncoding genetic variation is a major driver of phenotypic diversity, but functional
interpretation is challenging. To better understand common genetic variation associated with …
interpretation is challenging. To better understand common genetic variation associated with …
A large-scale genome-wide association study meta-analysis of cannabis use disorder
Background Variation in liability to cannabis use disorder has a strong genetic component
(estimated twin and family heritability about 50–70%) and is associated with negative …
(estimated twin and family heritability about 50–70%) and is associated with negative …
New insights from the last decade of research in psychiatric genetics: discoveries, challenges and clinical implications
Psychiatric genetics has made substantial progress in the last decade, providing new
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …
Genome-wide meta-analysis of problematic alcohol use in 435,563 individuals yields insights into biology and relationships with other traits
Problematic alcohol use (PAU) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Although genome-wide association studies have identified PAU risk genes, the genetic …
Although genome-wide association studies have identified PAU risk genes, the genetic …
Genome-wide association analyses of post-traumatic stress disorder and its symptom subdomains in the Million Veteran Program
We conducted genome-wide association analyses of over 250,000 participants of European
(EUR) and African (AFR) ancestry from the Million Veteran Program using electronic health …
(EUR) and African (AFR) ancestry from the Million Veteran Program using electronic health …