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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

Trans-eQTLs identified in whole blood have limited influence on complex disease biology

Yap, Chloe X., Lloyd-Jones, Luke, Holloway, Alexander, Smartt, Peter, Wray, Naomi R., Gratten, Jacob and Powell, Joseph E. (2018). Trans-eQTLs identified in whole blood have limited influence on complex disease biology. European Journal of Human Genetics, 26 (9), 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s41431-018-0174-7

Trans-eQTLs identified in whole blood have limited influence on complex disease biology

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

Estimation of genetic correlation via linkage disequilibrium score regression and genomic restricted maximum likelihood

Ni, Guiyan, Moser, Gerhard, Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Wray, Naomi R. and Lee, S. Hong (2018). Estimation of genetic correlation via linkage disequilibrium score regression and genomic restricted maximum likelihood. American Journal of Human Genetics, 102 (6), 1185-1194. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.03.021

Estimation of genetic correlation via linkage disequilibrium score regression and genomic restricted maximum likelihood

2018

Journal Article

Analysis of the influence of microRNAs in lithium response in bipolar disorder

Reinbold, Céline S., Forstner, Andreas J., Hecker, Julian, Fullerton, Janice M., Hoffmann, Per, Hou, Liping, Heilbronner, Urs, Degenhardt, Franziska, Adli, Mazda, Akiyama, Kazufumi, Akula, Nirmala, Ardau, Raffaella, Arias, Bárbara, Backlund, Lena, Benabarre, Antonio, Bengesser, Susanne, Bhattacharjee, Abesh K., Biernacka, Joanna M., Birner, Armin, Marie-Claire, Cynthia, Cervantes, Pablo, Chen, Guo-Bo, Chen, Hsi-Chung, Chillotti, Caterina, Clark, Scott R., Colom, Francesc, Cousins, David A., Cruceanu, Cristiana, Czerski, Piotr M. ... Cichon, Sven (2018). Analysis of the influence of microRNAs in lithium response in bipolar disorder. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 9 (MAY) 207, 207. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00207

Analysis of the influence of microRNAs in lithium response in bipolar disorder

2018

Journal Article

Correction to: lifetime stress accelerates epigenetic aging in an urban, African American cohort: relevance of glucocorticoid signaling

Zannas, Anthony S., Arloth, Janine, Carrillo-Roa, Tania, Iurato, Stella, Röh, Simone, Ressler, Kerry J., Nemeroff, Charles B., Smith, Alicia K., Bradley, Bekh, Heim, Christine, Menke, Andreas, Lange, Jennifer F., Brückl, Tanja, Ising, Marcus, Wray, Naomi R., Erhardt, Angelika, Binder, Elisabeth B. and Mehta, Divya (2018). Correction to: lifetime stress accelerates epigenetic aging in an urban, African American cohort: relevance of glucocorticoid signaling. Genome Biology, 19 (1) 61, 61-61. doi: 10.1186/s13059-018-1441-1

Correction to: lifetime stress accelerates epigenetic aging in an urban, African American cohort: relevance of glucocorticoid signaling

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

Comparison of genotypic and phenotypic correlations: Cheverud's conjecture in humans

Sodini, Sebastian M., Kemper, Kathryn E., Wray, Naomi R. and Trzaskowski, Maciej (2018). Comparison of genotypic and phenotypic correlations: Cheverud's conjecture in humans. Genetics, 209 (3), 941-948. doi: 10.1534/genetics.117.300630

Comparison of genotypic and phenotypic correlations: Cheverud's conjecture in humans

2018

Journal Article

Familiality of psychiatric disorders and risk of postpartum psychiatric episodes: a population-based cohort study

Bauer, Anna E., Maegbaek, Merete L., Liu, Xiaoqin, Wray, Naomi R., Sullivan, Patrick F., Miller, William C., Meltzer-Brody, Samantha and Munk-Olsen, Trine (2018). Familiality of psychiatric disorders and risk of postpartum psychiatric episodes: a population-based cohort study. The American Journal of Psychiatry, 175 (8), appiajp201817111184-791. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2018.17111184

Familiality of psychiatric disorders and risk of postpartum psychiatric episodes: a population-based cohort study

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

Hypermetabolism in ALS is associated with greater functional decline and shorter survival

Steyn, Frederik J., Ioannides, Zara A., van Eijk, Ruben P. A., Heggie, Susan, Thorpe, Kathryn A., Ceslis, Amelia, Heshmat, Saman, Henders, Anjali K., Wray, Naomi R., van den Berg, Leonard H., Henderson, Robert D., McCombe, Pamela A. and Ngo, Shyuan T. (2018). Hypermetabolism in ALS is associated with greater functional decline and shorter survival. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 89 (10), jnnp-2017. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-317887

Hypermetabolism in ALS is associated with greater functional decline and shorter survival

2018

Journal Article

Sizing up whole-genome sequencing studies of common diseases

Wray, Naomi R. and Gratten, Jacob (2018). Sizing up whole-genome sequencing studies of common diseases. Nature Genetics, 50 (5), 635-637. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0113-0

Sizing up whole-genome sequencing studies of common diseases

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

Other Outputs

Epigenetic prediction of complex traits and death

McCartney, Daniel L, Stevenson, Anna J, Ritchie, Stuart J, Walker, Rosie M, Zhang, Qian, Morris, Stewart W, Campbell, Archie, Murray, Alison D, Whalley, Heather C, Gale, Catharine R, Porteous, David J, Haley, Chris S, McRae, Allan F, Wray, Naomi R, Visscher, Peter M, McIntosh, Andrew M, Evans, Kathryn L, Deary, Ian J and Marioni, Riccardo E (2018). Epigenetic prediction of complex traits and death. doi: 10.1101/294116

Epigenetic prediction of complex traits and death

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

Common schizophrenia alleles are enriched in mutation-intolerant genes and in regions under strong background selection

Pardiñas, Antonio F, Holmans, Peter, Pocklington, Andrew J, Escott-Price, Valentina, Ripke, Stephan, Carrera, Noa, Legge, Sophie E, Bishop, Sophie, Cameron, Darren, Hamshere, Marian L, Han, Jun, Hubbard, Leon, Lynham, Amy, Mantripragada, Kiran, Rees, Elliott, MacCabe, James H, McCarroll, Steven A, Baune, Bernhard T, Breen, Gerome, Byrne, Enda M., Dannlowski, Udo, Eley, Thalia C, Hayward, Caroline, Martin, Nicholas G., McIntosh, Andrew M, Plomin, Robert, Porteous, David J, Wray, Naomi R, Caballero, Armando ... CRESTAR Consortium (2018). Common schizophrenia alleles are enriched in mutation-intolerant genes and in regions under strong background selection. Nature Genetics, 50 (3), 381-389. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0059-2

Common schizophrenia alleles are enriched in mutation-intolerant genes and in regions under strong background selection

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

The value of polygenic analyses in psychiatry

Middeldorp, Christel M. and Wray, Naomi R. (2018). The value of polygenic analyses in psychiatry. World Psychiatry, 17 (1), 26-28. doi: 10.1002/wps.20480

The value of polygenic analyses in psychiatry

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