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2025

Journal Article

Author Correction: Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?

Visscher, Peter M., Gyngell, Christopher, Yengo, Loic and Savulescu, Julian (2025). Author Correction: Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?. Nature, 640 (8058), E5-E5. doi: 10.1038/s41586-025-08904-4

Author Correction: Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?

2025

Journal Article

Insights from the largest diverse ancestry sex-specific disease map for genetically predicted height

Papadopoulou, A., Litkowski, E. M., Graff, M., Wang, Z., Smit, R. A. J., Chittoor, G., Dinsmore, I., Josyula, N. S., Lin, M., Shortt, J., Zhu, W., Vedantam, S. L., Yengo, L., Wood, A. R., Berndt, S. I., Holm, I. A., Mentch, F. D., Hakonarson, H., Kiryluk, K., Weng, C., Jarvik, G. P., Crosslin, D., Carrell, D., Kullo, I. J., Dikilitas, O., Hayes, M. G., Wei, W. -Q., Edwards, D. R. V., Assimes, T. L. ... Marouli, E. (2025). Insights from the largest diverse ancestry sex-specific disease map for genetically predicted height. npj Genomic Medicine, 10 (1) 14, 1. doi: 10.1038/s41525-025-00464-w

Insights from the largest diverse ancestry sex-specific disease map for genetically predicted height

2025

Journal Article

Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?

Visscher, Peter M., Gyngell, Christopher, Yengo, Loic and Savulescu, Julian (2025). Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?. Nature, 637 (8046) 86, 637-645. doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-08300-4

Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?

2024

Journal Article

Functional genomics of human skeletal development and the patterning of height heritability

Richard, Daniel, Muthuirulan, Pushpanathan, Young, Mariel, Yengo, Loic, Vedantam, Sailaja, Marouli, Eirini, Bartell, Eric, Hirschhorn, Joel and Capellini, Terence D. (2024). Functional genomics of human skeletal development and the patterning of height heritability. Cell, 188 (1), 15-32. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.10.040

Functional genomics of human skeletal development and the patterning of height heritability

2024

Journal Article

DINGO: increasing the power of locus discovery in maternal and fetal genome-wide association studies of perinatal traits

Hwang, Liang-Dar, Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel, Yengo, Loic, Zeng, Jian, Toivonen, Jarkko, Arvas, Mikko, Beaumont, Robin N., Freathy, Rachel M., Moen, Gunn-Helen, Warrington, Nicole M. and Evans, David M. (2024). DINGO: increasing the power of locus discovery in maternal and fetal genome-wide association studies of perinatal traits. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 9255, 1-14. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53495-9

DINGO: increasing the power of locus discovery in maternal and fetal genome-wide association studies of perinatal traits

2024

Journal Article

The importance of family-based sampling for biobanks

Davies, Neil M., Hemani, Gibran, Neiderhiser, Jenae M., Martin, Hilary C., Mills, Melinda C., Visscher, Peter M., Yengo, Loïc, Young, Alexander Strudwick and Keller, Matthew C. (2024). The importance of family-based sampling for biobanks. Nature, 634 (8035), 795-803. doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07721-5

The importance of family-based sampling for biobanks

2024

Journal Article

Genetic architecture reconciles linkage and association studies of complex traits

Sidorenko, Julia, Couvy-Duchesne, Baptiste, Kemper, Kathryn E., Moen, Gunn-Helen, Bhatta, Laxmi, Åsvold, Bjørn Olav, Mägi, Reedik, Estonian Biobank Research Team, Ani, Alireza, Wang, Rujia, Nolte, Ilja M., Lifelines Cohort Study, Nolte, Ilja M., Gordon, Scott, Hayward, Caroline, Campbell, Archie, Benjamin, Daniel J., Cesarini, David, Evans, David M., Goddard, Michael E., Haley, Chris S., Porteous, David, Medland, Sarah E., Martin, Nicholas G., Snieder, Harold, Metspalu, Andres, Hveem, Kristian, Brumpton, Ben, Visscher, Peter M. and Yengo, Loic (2024). Genetic architecture reconciles linkage and association studies of complex traits. Nature Genetics, 56 (11), 2352-2360. doi: 10.1038/s41588-024-01940-2

Genetic architecture reconciles linkage and association studies of complex traits

2024

Journal Article

Genetic influence on within-person longitudinal change in anthropometric traits in the UK Biobank

Kemper, Kathryn E., Sidorenko, Julia, Wang, Huanwei, Hayes, Ben J., Wray, Naomi R., Yengo, Loic, Keller, Matthew C., Goddard, Michael and Visscher, Peter M. (2024). Genetic influence on within-person longitudinal change in anthropometric traits in the UK Biobank. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 3776, 3776. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47802-7

Genetic influence on within-person longitudinal change in anthropometric traits in the UK Biobank

2024

Journal Article

Leveraging functional genomic annotations and genome coverage to improve polygenic prediction of complex traits within and between ancestries

Zheng, Zhili, Liu, Shouye, Sidorenko, Julia, Wang, Ying, Lin, Tian, Yengo, Loic, Turley, Patrick, Ani, Alireza, Wang, Rujia, Nolte, Ilja M., Snieder, Harold, Aguirre-Gamboa, Raul, Deelen, Patrick, Franke, Lude, Kuivenhoven, Jan A., Lopera Maya, Esteban A., Sanna, Serena, Swertz, Morris A., Vonk, Judith M., Wijmenga, Cisca, Yang, Jian, Wray, Naomi R., Goddard, Michael E., Visscher, Peter M., Zeng, Jian and LifeLines Cohort Study (2024). Leveraging functional genomic annotations and genome coverage to improve polygenic prediction of complex traits within and between ancestries. Nature Genetics, 56 (5), 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41588-024-01704-y

Leveraging functional genomic annotations and genome coverage to improve polygenic prediction of complex traits within and between ancestries

2024

Journal Article

The impact of assortative mating, participation bias and socioeconomic status on the polygenic risk of behavioural and psychiatric traits

Cabrera-Mendoza, Brenda, Wendt, Frank R., Pathak, Gita A., Yengo, Loic and Polimanti, Renato (2024). The impact of assortative mating, participation bias and socioeconomic status on the polygenic risk of behavioural and psychiatric traits. Nature Human Behaviour, 8 (5), 976-987. doi: 10.1038/s41562-024-01828-5

The impact of assortative mating, participation bias and socioeconomic status on the polygenic risk of behavioural and psychiatric traits

2024

Journal Article

SMIM1 absence is associated with reduced energy expenditure and excess weight

Stefanucci, Luca, Moslemi, Camous, Tomé, Ana R., Virtue, Samuel, Bidault, Guillaume, Gleadall, Nicholas S., Watson, Laura P.E., Kwa, Jing E., Burden, Frances, Farrow, Samantha, Banasik, Karina, Bay, Jakob, Boldsen, Jens Kjærgaard, Brodersen, Thorsten, Brunak, Søren, Burgdorf, Kristoffer, Chalmer, Mona Ameri, Didriksen, Maria, Dinh, Khoa Manh, Dowsett, Joseph, Erikstrup, Christian, Feenstra, Bjarke, Geller, Frank, Gudbjartsson, Daniel, Hansen, Thomas Folkmann, Hindhede, Lotte, Hjalgrim, Henrik, Jacobsen, Rikke Louise, Jemec, Gregor ... Frontini, Mattia (2024). SMIM1 absence is associated with reduced energy expenditure and excess weight. Med, 5 (9), 1083-1095. doi: 10.1016/j.medj.2024.05.015

SMIM1 absence is associated with reduced energy expenditure and excess weight

2024

Journal Article

Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of dizygotic twinning illuminates genetic regulation of female fecundity

Mbarek, Hamdi, Gordon, Scott D., Duffy, David L., Hubers, Nikki, Mortlock, Sally, Beck, Jeffrey J., Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Pool, René, Dolan, Conor V., Actkins, Ky’Era V., Gerring, Zachary F., Van Dongen, Jenny, Ehli, Erik A., Iacono, William G., Mcgue, Matt, Chasman, Daniel I., Gallagher, C. Scott, Schilit, Samantha L. P., Morton, Cynthia C., Paré, Guillaume, Willemsen, Gonneke, Whiteman, David C., Olsen, Catherine M., Derom, Catherine, Vlietinck, Robert, Gudbjartsson, Daniel, Cannon-Albright, Lisa, Krapohl, Eva, Plomin, Robert ... Martin, Nicholas G. (2024). Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of dizygotic twinning illuminates genetic regulation of female fecundity. Human Reproduction, 39 (1), 240-257. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dead247

Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of dizygotic twinning illuminates genetic regulation of female fecundity

2023

Journal Article

Cross-ancestry analyses identify new genetic loci associated with 25-hydroxyvitamin D

Wang, Xiaotong, Hivert, Valentin, Groot, Shiane, Wang, Ying, Yengo, Loic, McGrath, John J., Kemper, Kathryn E., Visscher, Peter M., Wray, Naomi R. and Revez, Joana A. (2023). Cross-ancestry analyses identify new genetic loci associated with 25-hydroxyvitamin D. PLoS Genetics, 19 (11) e1011033, e1011033. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1011033

Cross-ancestry analyses identify new genetic loci associated with 25-hydroxyvitamin D

2023

Conference Publication

Leveraging functional genomic annotations and genome coverage to improve polygenic prediction of complex traits within and between ancestries

Zeng, Jian, Zheng, Zhili, Liu, Shouye, Sidorenko, Julia, Yengo, Loic, Turley, Patrick, Ani, Alireza, Wang, Rujia, Nolte, Ilja, Snieder, Harold, Yang, Jian, Wray, Naomi, Goddard, Michael and Visscher, Peter (2023). Leveraging functional genomic annotations and genome coverage to improve polygenic prediction of complex traits within and between ancestries. World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG), Montreal, ON, Canada, 10 - 14 October 2023. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier BV. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2023.08.063

Leveraging functional genomic annotations and genome coverage to improve polygenic prediction of complex traits within and between ancestries

2023

Journal Article

Identification and analysis of individuals who deviate from their genetically-predicted phenotype

Hawkes, Gareth, Yengo, Loic, Vedantam, Sailaja, Marouli, Eirini, Beaumont, Robin N., Tyrrell, Jessica, Weedon, Michael N., Hirschhorn, Joel, Frayling, Timothy M. and Wood, Andrew R. (2023). Identification and analysis of individuals who deviate from their genetically-predicted phenotype. PLoS Genetics, 19 (9) e1010934. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010934

Identification and analysis of individuals who deviate from their genetically-predicted phenotype

2023

Journal Article

Boosting the power of genome-wide association studies within and across ancestries by using polygenic scores

Campos, Adrian I., Namba, Shinichi, Lin, Shu-Chin, Nam, Kisung, Sidorenko, Julia, Wang, Huanwei, Kamatani, Yoichiro, The Biobank Japan Project, Wang, Ling-Hua, Lee, Seunggeun, Lin, Yen-Feng, Feng, Yen-Chen Anne, Okada, Yukinori, Visscher, Peter M. and Yengo, Loic (2023). Boosting the power of genome-wide association studies within and across ancestries by using polygenic scores. Nature Genetics, 55 (10), 1769-1776. doi: 10.1038/s41588-023-01500-0

Boosting the power of genome-wide association studies within and across ancestries by using polygenic scores

2023

Journal Article

Erratum to: Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 (Nature, (2021), 600, 7889, (472-477), 10.1038/s41586-021-03767-x)

Niemi, Mari E. K., Karjalainen, Juha, Liao, Rachel G., Neale, Benjamin M., Daly, Mark, Ganna, Andrea, Pathak, Gita A., Andrews, Shea J., Kanai, Masahiro, Veerapen, Kumar, Fernandez-Cadenas, Israel, Schulte, Eva C., Striano, Pasquale, Marttila, Minttu, Minica, Camelia, Marouli, Eirini, Karim, Mohd Anisul, Wendt, Frank R., Savage, Jeanne, Sloofman, Laura, Butler-Laporte, Guillaume, Kim, Han-Na, Kanoni, Stavroula, Okada, Yukinori, Byun, Jinyoung, Han, Younghun, Uddin, Mohammed Jashim, Smith, George Davey, Willer, Cristen J. ... Donohue, Chloe (2023). Erratum to: Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 (Nature, (2021), 600, 7889, (472-477), 10.1038/s41586-021-03767-x). Nature, 621 (7977), E7-E26. doi: 10.1093/1476-4687

Erratum to: Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 (Nature, (2021), 600, 7889, (472-477), 10.1038/s41586-021-03767-x)

2023

Journal Article

Genome-wide association analysis identifies ancestry-specific genetic variation associated with acute response to metformin and glipizide in SUGAR-MGH

Li, Josephine H., Brenner, Laura N., Kaur, Varinderpal, Figueroa, Katherine, Schroeder, Philip, Huerta-Chagoya, Alicia, Chen, Ji, Spracklen, Cassandra N., Marenne, Gaëlle, Varshney, Arushi, Corbin, Laura J., Luan, Jian’an, Willems, Sara M., Wu, Ying, Zhang, Xiaoshuai, Horikoshi, Momoko, Boutin, Thibaud S., Mägi, Reedik, Waage, Johannes, Li-Gao, Ruifang, Chan, Kei Hang Katie, Yao, Jie, Anasanti, Mila D., Chu, Audrey Y., Claringbould, Annique, Heikkinen, Jani, Hong, Jaeyoung, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Huo, Shaofeng ... Florez, Jose C. (2023). Genome-wide association analysis identifies ancestry-specific genetic variation associated with acute response to metformin and glipizide in SUGAR-MGH. Diabetologia, 66 (7), 1260-1272. doi: 10.1007/s00125-023-05922-7

Genome-wide association analysis identifies ancestry-specific genetic variation associated with acute response to metformin and glipizide in SUGAR-MGH

2023

Journal Article

Genome-wide CRISPR screening of chondrocyte maturation newly implicates genes in skeletal growth and height-associated GWAS loci

Baronas, John M., Bartell, Eric, Eliasen, Anders, Doench, John G., Yengo, Loic, Vedantam, Sailaja, Marouli, Eirini, Kronenberg, Henry M., Hirschhorn, Joel N. and Renthal, Nora E. (2023). Genome-wide CRISPR screening of chondrocyte maturation newly implicates genes in skeletal growth and height-associated GWAS loci. Cell Genomics, 3 (5) 100299, 100299. doi: 10.1016/j.xgen.2023.100299

Genome-wide CRISPR screening of chondrocyte maturation newly implicates genes in skeletal growth and height-associated GWAS loci

2023

Journal Article

Mate choice through a genomic lens

Yengo, Loic (2023). Mate choice through a genomic lens. Nature Reviews Genetics, 24 (10), 664-664. doi: 10.1038/s41576-023-00605-w

Mate choice through a genomic lens