2018
Genome‐wide association study of cognitive flexibility assessed by the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
Zhang H, Zhou H, Lencz T, Farrer LA, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. Genome‐wide association study of cognitive flexibility assessed by the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2018, 177: 511-519. PMID: 30134085, PMCID: PMC6110090, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAssociation studiesGenome-wide significant associationUbiquitin-specific peptidase 9Top single nucleotide polymorphismsComplex trait analysisEnriched gene setsPolygenic risk score analysisCommon single nucleotide polymorphismsGWS associationsSame effect directionGene setsPopulation variationProtein degradationNongenetic factorsTrait analysisChromosome 15Genetic correlationsRisk score analysisNucleotide polymorphismsEffect directionEuropean-American subjectsGenetic factorsBrain development
2013
Exploring the genetic architecture of alcohol dependence in African-Americans via analysis of a genomewide set of common variants
Yang C, Li C, Kranzler HR, Farrer LA, Zhao H, Gelernter J. Exploring the genetic architecture of alcohol dependence in African-Americans via analysis of a genomewide set of common variants. Human Genetics 2013, 133: 617-624. PMID: 24297757, PMCID: PMC3988209, DOI: 10.1007/s00439-013-1399-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsPhenotypic varianceGenetic architectureSubset of SNPsTop single nucleotide polymorphismsKb of genesCommon variantsAD risk genesCommon single nucleotide polymorphismsGenome partitioningGenomewide association studiesPolygenic traitChromosome 4Illumina OmniAssociation studiesRisk genesGenetic variantsGenomewide setComplex psychiatric disorderGenesFunctional partitioningMultiple variantsGenetic factorsDevelopment of ADVariants