2018
Subset-Based Analysis Using Gene-Environment Interactions for Discovery of Genetic Associations across Multiple Studies or Phenotypes
Yu Y, Xia L, Lee S, Zhou X, Stringham H, Boehnke M, Mukherjee B. Subset-Based Analysis Using Gene-Environment Interactions for Discovery of Genetic Associations across Multiple Studies or Phenotypes. Human Heredity 2018, 83: 283-314. PMID: 31132756, PMCID: PMC7034441, DOI: 10.1159/000496867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesCholesterolCohort StudiesComputer SimulationC-Reactive ProteinFinlandGene FrequencyGene-Environment InteractionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansLipoproteins, LDLMeta-Analysis as TopicModels, GeneticPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideConceptsPresence of G-E interactionsGenetic associationHeterogeneity of genetic effectsDiscovery of genetic associationsGene-environment (G-EMarginal genetic effectsG-E interactionsGenome-wide association studiesGene-environment interactionsGenetic effectsData examplesSimulation studySingle nucleotide polymorphismsGene-environmentAssociation studiesAssociation analysisScreening toolMarginal associationNucleotide polymorphismsPresence of heterogeneityAssociationEnvironmental factorsIncreased powerMultiple studiesG-E
2016
Tests for Gene-Environment Interactions and Joint Effects With Exposure Misclassification
Boonstra P, Mukherjee B, Gruber S, Ahn J, Schmit S, Chatterjee N. Tests for Gene-Environment Interactions and Joint Effects With Exposure Misclassification. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2016, 183: 237-247. PMID: 26755675, PMCID: PMC4724093, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwv198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsG-E interactionsPresence of exposure misclassificationExposure misclassificationImpact of exposure misclassificationGene-environment (G-EGene-environment interactionsGenome-wide levelGenome-wide searchGenome-wide testingGenetic susceptibility lociJoint testDisease-gene relationshipsGene-environmentGenetic risk factorsType I error rateFamily-wise type I error rateSusceptibility lociG-EGenetic associationRisk factorsStatistical powerJoint effectsSimulation studyMisclassificationPublished simulation studies
2014
The impact of exposure-biased sampling designs on detection of gene–environment interactions in case–control studies with potential exposure misclassification
Stenzel S, Ahn J, Boonstra P, Gruber S, Mukherjee B. The impact of exposure-biased sampling designs on detection of gene–environment interactions in case–control studies with potential exposure misclassification. European Journal Of Epidemiology 2014, 30: 413-423. PMID: 24894824, PMCID: PMC4256150, DOI: 10.1007/s10654-014-9908-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsG-E interactionsExposure informationDetection of gene-environment interactionsPrevalence of exposureGene-environment interactionsSampling designCase-control studyRandom selection of subjectsPerformance of sampling designsCase-onlyExposure prevalenceJoint testExposure misclassificationCase-controlRare exposuresMarginal associationSelection of subjectsType I errorEmpirical simulation studyIdeal sampling schemesJoint effectsPrevalenceRandom selectionG-EMisclassification
2012
Efficient designs of gene–environment interaction studies: implications of Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium and gene–environment independence
Chen J, Kang G, VanderWeele T, Zhang C, Mukherjee B. Efficient designs of gene–environment interaction studies: implications of Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium and gene–environment independence. Statistics In Medicine 2012, 31: 2516-2530. PMID: 22362617, PMCID: PMC3448495, DOI: 10.1002/sim.4460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresence of G-E interactionsG-E interactionsSubsample of casesGene-environmentHardy-Weinberg equilibriumG-E independenceGene-environment interaction studiesGene-environment independenceRandom subsampleGenetic susceptibility variantsCase-control sampleEnvironmental risk factorsSusceptibility variantsExternal control dataRisk factorsGenetic effectsWald statisticInteraction studiesSubsampleVariable EControl dataEnvironmental effectsIndependenceDataWald