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2018

Journal Article

Common disease is more complex than implied by the core gene omnigenic model

Wray, Naomi R., Wijmenga, Cisca, Sullivan, Patrick F., Yang, Jian and Visscher, Peter M. (2018). Common disease is more complex than implied by the core gene omnigenic model. Cell, 173 (7), 1573-1580. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.05.051

Common disease is more complex than implied by the core gene omnigenic model

2018

Journal Article

Identifying gene targets for brain-related traits using transcriptomic and methylomic data from blood

Qi, Ting, Wu, Yang, Zeng, Jian, Zhang, Futao, Xue, Angli, Jiang, Longda, Zhu, Zhihong, Kemper, Kathryn, Yengo, Loic, Zheng, Zhili, eQTLGen Consortium, Marioni, Riccardo E., Montgomery, Grant W., Deary, Ian J., Wray, Naomi R., Visscher, Peter M., McRae, Allan F. and Yang, Jian (2018). Identifying gene targets for brain-related traits using transcriptomic and methylomic data from blood. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 2282, 2282. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-04558-1

Identifying gene targets for brain-related traits using transcriptomic and methylomic data from blood

2018

Journal Article

Genome-wide survey of parent-of-origin effects on DNA methylation identifies candidate imprinted loci in humans

Cuellar Partida, Gabriel, Laurin, Charles, Ring, Susan M., Gaunt, Tom R., McRae, Allan, Visscher, Peter M., Montgomery, Grant W., Martin, Nicholas G., Hemani, Gibran, Suderman, Matthew, Relton, Caroline L., Davey Smith, George and Evans, David M. (2018). Genome-wide survey of parent-of-origin effects on DNA methylation identifies candidate imprinted loci in humans. Human Molecular Genetics, 27 (16), 2927-2939. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddy206

Genome-wide survey of parent-of-origin effects on DNA methylation identifies candidate imprinted loci in humans

2018

Journal Article

GWAS on family history of Alzheimer's disease

Marioni, Riccardo E., Harris, Sarah E., Zhang, Qian, McRae, Allan F., Hagenaars, Saskia P., Hill, W. David, Davies, Gail, Ritchie, Craig W., Gale, Catharine R., Starr, John M., Goate, Alison M., Porteous, David J., Yang, Jian, Evans, Kathryn L., Deary, Ian J., Wray, Naomi R. and Visscher, Peter M. (2018). GWAS on family history of Alzheimer's disease. Translational Psychiatry, 8 (1) 99, 99. doi: 10.1038/s41398-018-0150-6

GWAS on family history of Alzheimer's disease

2018

Journal Article

Erratum: evidence of directional and stabilizing selection in contemporary humans (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2017) 115 (151–156) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1707227114)

Sanjak, Jaleal S., Sidorenko, Julia, Robinson, Matthew R., Thornton, Kevin R. and Visscher, Peter M. (2018). Erratum: evidence of directional and stabilizing selection in contemporary humans (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2017) 115 (151–156) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1707227114). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115 (20). doi: 10.1073/pnas.1806837115

Erratum: evidence of directional and stabilizing selection in contemporary humans (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2017) 115 (151–156) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1707227114)

2018

Journal Article

Global genetic differentiation of complex traits shaped by natural selection in humans

Guo, Jing, Wu, Yang, Zhu, Zhihong, Zheng, Zhili, Trzaskowski, Maciej, Zeng, Jian, Robinson, Matthew R., Visscher, Peter M. and Yang, Jian (2018). Global genetic differentiation of complex traits shaped by natural selection in humans. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 1865, 1865. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-04191-y

Global genetic differentiation of complex traits shaped by natural selection in humans

2018

Journal Article

Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

Wray, Naomi R., Ripke, Stephan, Mattheisen, Manuel, Trzaskowski, Maciej, Byrne, Enda M., Abdellaoui, Abdel, Adams, Mark J., Agerbo, Esben, Air, Tracy M., Andlauer, Till M. F., Bacanu, Silviu-Alin, Baekvad-Hansen, Marie, Beekman, Aartjan F. T., Bigdeli, Tim B., Binder, Elisabeth B., Blackwood, Douglas R. H., Bryois, Julien, Buttenschon, Henriette N., Bybjerg-Grauholm, Jonas, Cai, Na, Castelao, Enrique, Christensen, Jane Hvarregaard, Clarke, Toni-Kim, Coleman, Jonathan I. R., Colodro-Conde, Lucia, Couvy-Duchesne, Baptiste, Craddock, Nick, Crawford, Gregory E., Crowley, Cheynna A. ... Sullivan, Patrick F. (2018). Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression. Nature Genetics, 50 (5), 668-+. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0090-3

Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

2018

Journal Article

Comparison of methods that use whole genome data to estimate the heritability and genetic architecture of complex traits

Evans, Luke M., Tahmasbi, Rasool, Vrieze, Scott I., Abecasis, Gonçalo R., Das, Sayantan, Gazal, Steven, Bjelland, Douglas W., de Candia, Teresa R., Haplotype Reference Consortium, Goddard, Michael E., Neale, Benjamin M., Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M. and Keller, Matthew C. (2018). Comparison of methods that use whole genome data to estimate the heritability and genetic architecture of complex traits. Nature genetics, 50 (5), 737-745. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0108-x

Comparison of methods that use whole genome data to estimate the heritability and genetic architecture of complex traits

2018

Journal Article

Signatures of negative selection in the genetic architecture of human complex traits

Zeng, Jian, de Vlaming, Ronald, Wu, Yang, Robinson, Matthew R., Lloyd-Jones, Luke R., Yengo, Loic, Yap, Chloe X., Xue, Angli, Sidorenko, Julia, McRae, Allan F., Powell, Joseph E., Montgomery, Grant W., Metspalu, Andres, Esko, Tonu, Gibson, Greg, Wray, Naomi R., Visscher, Peter M. and Yang, Jian (2018). Signatures of negative selection in the genetic architecture of human complex traits. Nature Genetics, 50 (5), 746-753. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0101-4

Signatures of negative selection in the genetic architecture of human complex traits

2018

Journal Article

Cohort Profile: Genetics of Diabetes Audit and Research in Tayside Scotland (GoDARTS)

Hebert, Harry L., Shepherd, Bridget, Milburn, Keith, Veluchamy, Abirami, Meng, Weihua, Carr, Fiona, Donnelly, Louise A., Tavendale, Roger, Leese, Graham, Colhoun, Helen M., Dow, Ellie, Morris, Andrew D., Doney, Alexander S., Lang, Chim C., Pearson, Ewan R., Smith, Blair H. and Palmer, Colin N. A. (2018). Cohort Profile: Genetics of Diabetes Audit and Research in Tayside Scotland (GoDARTS). International Journal of Epidemiology, 47 (2), 380-+. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx140

Cohort Profile: Genetics of Diabetes Audit and Research in Tayside Scotland (GoDARTS)

2018

Journal Article

Narrow-sense heritability estimation of complex traits using identity-by-descent information

Evans, Luke M., Tahmasbi, Rasool, Jones, Matt, Vrieze, Scott I., Abecasis, Gonçalo R., Das, Sayantan, Bjelland, Douglas W., de Candia, Teresa R., Yang, Jian, Goddard, Michael E., Visscher, Peter M., Keller, Matthew C. and Haplotype Reference Consortium (2018). Narrow-sense heritability estimation of complex traits using identity-by-descent information. Heredity, 121 (6), 1-15. doi: 10.1038/s41437-018-0067-0

Narrow-sense heritability estimation of complex traits using identity-by-descent information

2018

Journal Article

A multi-trait Bayesian method for mapping QTL and genomic prediction

Kemper, Kathryn E., Bowman, Philip J., Hayes, Benjamin J., Visscher, Peter M. and Goddard, Michael E. (2018). A multi-trait Bayesian method for mapping QTL and genomic prediction. Genetics Selection Evolution, 50 (1) 10, 10. doi: 10.1186/s12711-018-0377-y

A multi-trait Bayesian method for mapping QTL and genomic prediction

2018

Journal Article

Improving genetic prediction by leveraging genetic correlations among human diseases and traits

Maier, Robert M, Zhu, Zhihong, Lee, Sang Hong, Trzaskowski, Maciej, Ruderfer, Douglas M, Stahl, Eli A, Ripke, Stephan, Wray, Naomi R, Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M and Robinson, Matthew R (2018). Improving genetic prediction by leveraging genetic correlations among human diseases and traits. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 989, 989. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-02769-6

Improving genetic prediction by leveraging genetic correlations among human diseases and traits

2018

Journal Article

Integrative analysis of omics summary data reveals putative mechanisms underlying complex traits

Wu, Yang, Zeng, Jian, Zhang, Futao, Zhu, Zhihong, Qi, Ting, Zheng, Zhili, Lloyd-Jones, Luke R., Marioni, Riccardo E., Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W., Deary, Ian J., Wray, Naomi R., Visscher, Peter M., McRae, Allan F. and Yang, Jian (2018). Integrative analysis of omics summary data reveals putative mechanisms underlying complex traits. Nature Communications, 9 (918) 918, 918. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-03371-0

Integrative analysis of omics summary data reveals putative mechanisms underlying complex traits

2018

Journal Article

Reply to Kardos et al.: estimation of inbreeding depression from SNP data

Yengo, Loic, Zhu, Zhihong, Wray, Naomi R., Weir, Bruce S., Yang, Jian, Robinson, Matthew R. and Visscher, Peter M. (2018). Reply to Kardos et al.: estimation of inbreeding depression from SNP data. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115 (11), E2494-E2495. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1718598115

Reply to Kardos et al.: estimation of inbreeding depression from SNP data

2018

Journal Article

Transformation of summary statistics from linear mixed model association on all-or-none traits to odds ratio

Lloyd-Jones, Luke R., Robinson, Matthew R., Yang, Jian and Visscher, Peter M. (2018). Transformation of summary statistics from linear mixed model association on all-or-none traits to odds ratio. Genetics, 208 (4), 1397-1408. doi: 10.1534/genetics.117.300360

Transformation of summary statistics from linear mixed model association on all-or-none traits to odds ratio

2018

Journal Article

Seasonal Variability of Mineral Formation in Microbial Mats Subjected to Drying and Wetting Cycles in Alkaline and Hypersaline Sedimentary Environments

Cabestrero, O., Sanz-Montero, M. E., Arregui, L., Serrano, S. and Visscher, P. T. (2018). Seasonal Variability of Mineral Formation in Microbial Mats Subjected to Drying and Wetting Cycles in Alkaline and Hypersaline Sedimentary Environments. Aquatic Geochemistry, 24 (1), 79-105. doi: 10.1007/s10498-018-9333-2

Seasonal Variability of Mineral Formation in Microbial Mats Subjected to Drying and Wetting Cycles in Alkaline and Hypersaline Sedimentary Environments

2018

Journal Article

GWAS of epigenetic aging rates in blood reveals a critical role for TERT

Lu, Ake T., Xue, Luting, Salfati, Elias L., Chen, Brian H., Ferrucci, Luigi, Levy, Daniel, Joehanes, Roby, Murabito, Joanne M., Kiel, Douglas P., Tsai, Pei-Chien, Yet, Idil, Bell, Jordana T., Mangino, Massimo, Tanaka, Toshiko, McRae, Allan F., Marioni, Riccardo E., Visscher, Peter M., Wray, Naomi R., Deary, Ian J., Levine, Morgan E., Quach, Austin, Assimes, Themistocles, Tsao, Philip S., Absher, Devin, Stewart, James D., Li, Yun, Reiner, Alex P., Hou, Lifang, Baccarelli, Andrea A. ... Horvath, Steve (2018). GWAS of epigenetic aging rates in blood reveals a critical role for TERT. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 387, 387. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-02697-5

GWAS of epigenetic aging rates in blood reveals a critical role for TERT

2018

Journal Article

Causal associations between risk factors and common diseases inferred from GWAS summary data

Zhu, Zhihong, Zheng, Zhili, Zhang, Futao, Wu, Yang, Trzaskowski, Maciej, Maier, Robert, Robinson, Matthew R., McGrath, John J, Visscher, Peter M, Wray, Naomi R and Yang, Jian (2018). Causal associations between risk factors and common diseases inferred from GWAS summary data. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 224, 224. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-02317-2

Causal associations between risk factors and common diseases inferred from GWAS summary data

2018

Journal Article

Evidence of directional and stabilizing selection in contemporary humans

Sanjak, Jaleal S., Sidorenko, Julia, Robinson, Matthew R., Thornton, Kevin R. and Visscher, Peter M. (2018). Evidence of directional and stabilizing selection in contemporary humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115 (1), 151-156. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1707227114

Evidence of directional and stabilizing selection in contemporary humans