Advancing the use of genome-wide association studies for drug repurposing

WR Reay, MJ Cairns - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed important biological insights into
complex diseases, which are broadly expected to lead to the identification of new drug …

Ten challenges for clinical translation in psychiatric genetics

EM Derks, JG Thorp, ZF Gerring - Nature Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified hundreds of robust genetic associations
underlying psychiatric disorders and provided important biological insights into disease …

The emergence, implementation, and future growth of pharmacogenomics in psychiatry: a narrative review

CA Bousman, A Al Maruf, DF Marques… - Psychological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Psychotropic medication efficacy and tolerability are critical treatment issues faced by
individuals with psychiatric disorders and their healthcare providers. For some people, it can …

Pharmacogenomics polygenic risk score for drug response prediction using PRS-PGx methods

S Zhai, H Zhang, DV Mehrotra, J Shen - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been successfully developed for the prediction of human
diseases and complex traits in the past years. For drug response prediction in randomized …

Genetic estimates of correlation and causality between blood-based biomarkers and psychiatric disorders

WR Reay, DJ Kiltschewskij, MP Geaghan, JR Atkins… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
There is a long-standing interest in exploring the relationship between blood-based
biomarkers and psychiatric disorders, despite their causal role being difficult to resolve in …

Polygenic risk scores: An overview from bench to bedside for personalised medicine

B Cross, R Turner, M Pirmohamed - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since the first polygenic risk score (PRS) in 2007, research in this area has progressed
significantly. The increasing number of SNPs that have been identified by large scale GWAS …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics-informed precision treatment formulation in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

WR Reay, MP Geaghan, JR Atkins, VJ Carr… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Genetically informed drug development and repurposing is an attractive prospect for
improving patient outcomes in psychiatry; however, the effectiveness of these endeavors is …

Drug repositioning: A bibliometric analysis

G Sun, D Dong, Z Dong, Q Zhang, H Fang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Drug repurposing has become an effective approach to drug discovery, as it offers a new
way to explore drugs. Based on the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-E) and Social …

The benefit of diagnostic whole genome sequencing in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

A Alkelai, L Greenbaum, AR Docherty… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Schizophrenia has a multifactorial etiology, involving a polygenic architecture. The potential
benefit of whole genome sequencing (WGS) in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders …

The genetic architecture of pneumonia susceptibility implicates mucin biology and a relationship with psychiatric illness

WR Reay, MP Geaghan, MJ Cairns - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In this study, we use
genome-wide meta-analysis of lifetime pneumonia diagnosis (N= 391,044) to identify four …