2025
Unraveling the genetics of gulf war illness in diverse participants enrolled in the million veteran program
Pathak G, Koller D, Cabrera-Mendoza B, Nono Djotsa A, Wendt F, De Lillo A, Friligkou E, He J, Kouakou M, Duong L, Vahey J, Steele L, Quaden R, Harrington K, Ahmed S, Gaziano J, Concato J, Zhao H, Radhakrishnan K, Gelernter J, Gifford E, Aslan M, Helmer D, Hauser E, Polimanti R. Unraveling the genetics of gulf war illness in diverse participants enrolled in the million veteran program. Human Molecular Genetics 2025, ddaf075. PMID: 40366759, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddaf075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolygenic scoresGulf War IllnessGenome-wide dataDepression polygenic scoresPhenome-wide analysisDiverse ancestral backgroundsT2D polygenic scoreAssociated with higher oddsGulf War eraPolygenic architectureAncestral backgroundVeteran ProgramChronic conditionsHigher oddsType 2 diabetesGW veteransVeteransDisease pathogenesisDiverse participantsGulf WarOddsPhysical strengthIllnessComprehensive assessmentAnxiety
2018
Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders
Walters RK, Polimanti R, Johnson EC, McClintick JN, Adams MJ, Adkins AE, Aliev F, Bacanu SA, Batzler A, Bertelsen S, Biernacka JM, Bigdeli TB, Chen LS, Clarke TK, Chou YL, Degenhardt F, Docherty AR, Edwards AC, Fontanillas P, Foo JC, Fox L, Frank J, Giegling I, Gordon S, Hack LM, Hartmann AM, Hartz SM, Heilmann-Heimbach S, Herms S, Hodgkinson C, Hoffmann P, Jan Hottenga J, Kennedy MA, Alanne-Kinnunen M, Konte B, Lahti J, Lahti-Pulkkinen M, Lai D, Ligthart L, Loukola A, Maher BS, Mbarek H, McIntosh AM, McQueen MB, Meyers JL, Milaneschi Y, Palviainen T, Pearson JF, Peterson RE, Ripatti S, Ryu E, Saccone NL, Salvatore JE, Sanchez-Roige S, Schwandt M, Sherva R, Streit F, Strohmaier J, Thomas N, Wang JC, Webb BT, Wedow R, Wetherill L, Wills AG, Boardman J, Chen D, Choi D, Copeland W, Culverhouse R, Dahmen N, Degenhardt L, Domingue B, Elson S, Frye M, Gäbel W, Hayward C, Ising M, Keyes M, Kiefer F, Kramer J, Kuperman S, Lucae S, Lynskey M, Maier W, Mann K, Männistö S, Müller-Myhsok B, Murray A, Nurnberger J, Palotie A, Preuss U, Räikkönen K, Reynolds M, Ridinger M, Scherbaum N, Schuckit M, Soyka M, Treutlein J, Witt S, Wodarz N, Zill P, Adkins D, Boden J, Boomsma D, Bierut L, Brown S, Bucholz K, Cichon S, Costello E, de Wit H, Diazgranados N, Dick D, Eriksson J, Farrer L, Foroud T, Gillespie N, Goate A, Goldman D, Grucza R, Hancock D, Harris K, Heath A, Hesselbrock V, Hewitt J, Hopfer C, Horwood J, Iacono W, Johnson E, Kaprio J, Karpyak V, Kendler K, Kranzler H, Krauter K, Lichtenstein P, Lind P, McGue M, MacKillop J, Madden P, Maes H, Magnusson P, Martin N, Medland S, Montgomery G, Nelson E, Nöthen M, Palmer A, Pedersen N, Penninx B, Porjesz B, Rice J, Rietschel M, Riley B, Rose R, Rujescu D, Shen P, Silberg J, Stallings M, Tarter R, Vanyukov M, Vrieze S, Wall T, Whitfield J, Zhao H, Neale B, Gelernter J, Edenberg H, Agrawal A. Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders. Nature Neuroscience 2018, 21: 1656-1669. PMID: 30482948, PMCID: PMC6430207, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-018-0275-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic underpinningsGenome-wide association studiesGenome-wide dataLarge genome-wide association studiesGenome-wide significant effectComplex polygenic architectureSignificant genetic correlationsPolygenic architectureGenetic distinctionCommon genetic underpinningsAssociation studiesGenetic relationshipsGenetic correlationsGenetic ancestryFamily-based studyUse of cigarettesAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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