2023
Multivariate genome-wide association meta-analysis of over 1 million subjects identifies loci underlying multiple substance use disorders
Hatoum A, Colbert S, Johnson E, Huggett S, Deak J, Pathak G, Jennings M, Paul S, Karcher N, Hansen I, Baranger D, Edwards A, Grotzinger A, Tucker-Drob E, Kranzler H, Davis L, Sanchez-Roige S, Polimanti R, Gelernter J, Edenberg H, Bogdan R, Agrawal A. Multivariate genome-wide association meta-analysis of over 1 million subjects identifies loci underlying multiple substance use disorders. Nature Mental Health 2023, 1: 210-223. PMID: 37250466, PMCID: PMC10217792, DOI: 10.1038/s44220-023-00034-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenome-wide associationGenetic risk lociIndependent single nucleotide polymorphismsProblematic tobacco useSingle nucleotide polymorphismsRisk lociHigh polygenicityLociReceptor geneAddiction risk factorsPolygenic risk scoresEuropean descentPolygenicityGenesSummary statisticsSubstance use disordersSomatic conditionsAncestryRegulationConfersUse disordersPolymorphismGenetic liabilityDopamine regulationPDE4B
2017
Genome-wide association study identifies a novel locus for cannabis dependence
Agrawal A, Chou YL, Carey CE, Baranger DAA, Zhang B, Sherva R, Wetherill L, Kapoor M, Wang JC, Bertelsen S, Anokhin AP, Hesselbrock V, Kramer J, Lynskey MT, Meyers JL, Nurnberger JI, Rice JP, Tischfield J, Bierut LJ, Degenhardt L, Farrer LA, Gelernter J, Hariri AR, Heath AC, Kranzler HR, Madden PAF, Martin NG, Montgomery GW, Porjesz B, Wang T, Whitfield JB, Edenberg HJ, Foroud T, Goate AM, Bogdan R, Nelson EC. Genome-wide association study identifies a novel locus for cannabis dependence. Molecular Psychiatry 2017, 23: 1293-1302. PMID: 29112194, PMCID: PMC5938138, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2017.200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAllelesBlack or African AmericanCannabisCase-Control StudiesChromosomes, Human, Pair 10Cohort StudiesFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyGenotypeHumansMaleMarijuana AbuseMiddle AgedPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsWide significant lociSingle nucleotide polymorphismsSignificant lociGenome-wide significant lociGenome-wide association study dataGenome-wide association studiesAssociation study dataCorrelated single-nucleotide polymorphismsNovel lociTranscription factorsChromosome 10Association studiesModerate heritabilityNovel regionLociBiological contributionEA college studentsMinor alleleEuropean descentH3K4me1Criterion countsHeritabilityPhenotypeEnhancerIndependent cohort
2013
Integrating GWASs and Human Protein Interaction Networks Identifies a Gene Subnetwork Underlying Alcohol Dependence
Han S, Yang BZ, Kranzler HR, Liu X, Zhao H, Farrer LA, Boerwinkle E, Potash JB, Gelernter J. Integrating GWASs and Human Protein Interaction Networks Identifies a Gene Subnetwork Underlying Alcohol Dependence. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2013, 93: 1027-1034. PMID: 24268660, PMCID: PMC3853414, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesHuman protein interaction networkGene subnetworksProtein interaction networksIntegrating Genome-Wide Association StudyInteraction networksHuman complex disordersSubnetworks of genesGWAS data setsFunctional enrichment analysisAD risk genesEnrichment analysisProtein productsAssociation studiesSignificant genetic contributionGenesGenetics of AlcoholismStudy of AddictionGenetic contributionGeneticsComplex disorderAD etiologyCation transportImportant cluesEuropean descent