Genomics of hypertension: the road to precision medicine

S Padmanabhan, AF Dominiczak - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
The known genetic architecture of blood pressure now comprises> 30 genes, with rare
variants resulting in monogenic forms of hypertension or hypotension and> 1,477 common …

Alcohol dehydrogenases, aldehyde dehydrogenases, and alcohol use disorders: a critical review

HJ Edenberg, JN McClintick - Alcoholism: Clinical and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are complex traits, meaning that variations in many genes
contribute to the risk, as does the environment. Although the total genetic contribution to risk …

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 17 loci associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Y Chen, X Du, A Kuppa, MF Feitosa, LF Bielak… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common and partially heritable and has no
effective treatments. We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta …

Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders

RK Walters, R Polimanti, EC Johnson… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Liability to alcohol dependence (AD) is heritable, but little is known about its complex
polygenic architecture or its genetic relationship with other disorders. To discover loci …

Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of the alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT) in two population-based cohorts

S Sanchez-Roige, AA Palmer… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Alcohol use disorders are common conditions that have enormous social and
economic consequences. Genome-wide association analyses were performed to identify …

Genome-wide association study of alcohol consumption and genetic overlap with other health-related traits in UK Biobank (N= 112 117)

TK Clarke, MJ Adams, G Davies, DM Howard… - Molecular …, 2017 - nature.com
Alcohol consumption has been linked to over 200 diseases and is responsible for over 5%
of the global disease burden. Well-known genetic variants in alcohol metabolizing genes, for …

[PDF][PDF] Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

MV Holmes, CE Dale, L Zuccolo, RJ Silverwood, Y Guo… - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
Objective To use the rs1229984 variant in the alcohol dehydrogenase 1B gene (ADH1B) as
an instrument to investigate the causal role of alcohol in cardiovascular disease. Design …

Mutational signatures in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma from eight countries with varying incidence

S Moody, S Senkin, SMA Islam, J Wang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) shows remarkable variation in incidence that
is not fully explained by known lifestyle and environmental risk factors. It has been …

Alcohol-induced oxidative stress and the role of antioxidants in alcohol use disorder: a systematic review

EE Tsermpini, A Plemenitaš Ilješ, V Dolžan - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a highly prevalent, comorbid, and disabling disorder. The
underlying mechanism of ethanol neurotoxicity and the involvement of oxidative stress is still …

The genetic epidemiology of substance use disorder: A review

EC Prom-Wormley, J Ebejer, DM Dick… - Drug and alcohol …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Substance use disorder (SUD) remains a significant public health issue. A
greater understanding of how genes and environment interact to regulate phenotypes …