2020
A comprehensive genetic and epidemiological association analysis of vitamin D with common diseases/traits in the UK Biobank
Ye Y, Yang H, Wang Y, Zhao H. A comprehensive genetic and epidemiological association analysis of vitamin D with common diseases/traits in the UK Biobank. Genetic Epidemiology 2020, 45: 24-35. PMID: 32918767, DOI: 10.1002/gepi.22357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin DPotential causal roleCausal roleAutoimmune/inflammatory diseasesMR analysisMendelian randomization analysisMultiple sclerosisFemur fracturesLeg fracturesInflammatory diseasesOvarian cancerEpidemiological associationMusculoskeletal diseasesMetabolic diseasesNeurological diseasesD concentrationsEpidemiological analysisDiseaseRandomization analysisUK BiobankSuch associationsCancerAssociationHealthDiseases/traits
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