2018
Whole genome association study of brain‐wide imaging phenotypes: A study of the ping cohort
Wen C, Mehta CM, Tan H, Zhang H. Whole genome association study of brain‐wide imaging phenotypes: A study of the ping cohort. Genetic Epidemiology 2018, 42: 265-275. PMID: 29411414, PMCID: PMC5851842, DOI: 10.1002/gepi.22111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic markersGenome-wide association study datasetWhole-genome association studiesComplex genetic basisGenome association studiesBrain-wide imaging phenotypesMultivariate phenotypesGenetic basisAssociation studiesGenetic studiesNeuropsychological disordersClinical diagnostic criteriaCovariance testBiological basisPhenotypeDiagnostic criteriaNeuroimaging biomarkersBrain functionBrain structuresPediatric imagingGWASImaging phenotypesDiffusion tensor
2007
A genomic imprinting test for ordinal traits in pedigree data
Feng R, Zhang H. A genomic imprinting test for ordinal traits in pedigree data. Genetic Epidemiology 2007, 32: 132-142. PMID: 17922481, DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex genetic basisOrdinal traitsIdentical nucleotide sequencesGenomic imprintingNumerous common diseasesNovel lociNucleotide sequenceComplex inheritanceGenetic basisChromosome 3Non-genetic covariatesHuman disordersLinkage analysisHuman diseasesGenetics of AlcoholismChromosome 18Continuous traitsTraitsPedigree dataBinary traitsOrigin effectsImprinting testLociStrong signalImprinting
1997
Strategies to Identify Genes for Complex Diseases
Zhang H, Zhao H, Merikangas K. Strategies to Identify Genes for Complex Diseases. Annals Of Medicine 1997, 29: 493-498. PMID: 9562515, DOI: 10.3109/07853899709007473.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex diseasesNumerous human diseasesDisease-susceptible genesComplex human disordersHuman genomeGenetic basisHuman disordersHuman diseasesMolecular biologyGenesGenetic epidemiological studiesGenetic factorsComplex patternsDisease pathophysiologyGenomeBiologyTraitsInheritanceMultiple sclerosisBreast cancerEpidemiological studies