2022
Integrative analyses for the identification of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis-associated genes and shared loci with other diseases
Chen M, Zhang Y, Adams T, Ji D, Jiang W, Wain LV, Cho M, Kaminski N, Zhao H. Integrative analyses for the identification of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis-associated genes and shared loci with other diseases. Thorax 2022, 78: 792-798. PMID: 36216496, PMCID: PMC10083187, DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2021-217703.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscriptome-wide association analysisLocal genetic correlationsSingle-cell expression dataCandidate genesTranscription factorsIntegrative analysisGenomic regionsGenetic correlationsExpression dataTF target genesComplex genetic architectureTF binding sitesWide association studyPower of GWASSpecific DEGsGenetic architectureNew genesNovel genesCausal genesTarget genesGenetic basisEnrichment analysisAssociation studiesRegulatory roleAssociation analysis
2020
Genome-Wide Association Study of Susceptibility to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Allen RJ, Guillen-Guio B, Oldham JM, Ma SF, Dressen A, Paynton ML, Kraven LM, Obeidat M, Li X, Ng M, Braybrooke R, Molina-Molina M, Hobbs BD, Putman RK, Sakornsakolpat P, Booth HL, Fahy WA, Hart SP, Hill MR, Hirani N, Hubbard RB, McAnulty RJ, Millar AB, Navaratnam V, Oballa E, Parfrey H, Saini G, Whyte MKB, Zhang Y, Kaminski N, Adegunsoye A, Strek ME, Neighbors M, Sheng XR, Gudmundsson G, Gudnason V, Hatabu H, Lederer DJ, Manichaikul A, Newell JD, O’Connor G, Ortega VE, Xu H, Fingerlin TE, Bossé Y, Hao K, Joubert P, Nickle DC, Sin DD, Timens W, Furniss D, Morris AP, Zondervan KT, Hall IP, Sayers I, Tobin MD, Maher TM, Cho MH, Hunninghake GM, Schwartz DA, Yaspan BL, Molyneaux PL, Flores C, Noth I, Jenkins RG, Wain LV. Genome-Wide Association Study of Susceptibility to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2020, 201: 564-574. PMID: 31710517, PMCID: PMC7047454, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201905-1017oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCase-Control StudiesCell Cycle ProteinsFemaleGene ExpressionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKinesinsMaleMiddle AgedRisk AssessmentSignal TransductionSpindle ApparatusTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesConceptsGenome-wide association studiesAssociation studiesIPF susceptibilityNew genome-wide significant signalsGenome-wide significant signalsGenome-wide analysisCell-cell adhesionLarge genome-wide association studiesImportance of mTORPolygenic risk score analysisTelomere maintenanceCausal genesFunctional analysisSusceptibility variantsRisk score analysisMultiple pathwaysGenetic associationGenesHost defensePolygenic risk scoresIndependent studiesPossible roleExpression associatesSignificant signalRecent studies
2015
eQTL of bronchial epithelial cells and bronchial alveolar lavage deciphers GWAS‐identified asthma genes
Li X, Hastie AT, Hawkins GA, Moore WC, Ampleford EJ, Milosevic J, Li H, Busse WW, Erzurum SC, Kaminski N, Wenzel SE, Meyers DA, Bleecker ER. eQTL of bronchial epithelial cells and bronchial alveolar lavage deciphers GWAS‐identified asthma genes. Allergy 2015, 70: 1309-1318. PMID: 26119467, PMCID: PMC4583797, DOI: 10.1111/all.12683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAsthmaBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCase-Control StudiesChromosome MappingEpithelial CellsFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansImmunoglobulin EMaleOrgan SpecificityPolymorphism, Single NucleotideQuantitative Trait LociRespiratory Function TestsRespiratory MucosaConceptsExpression quantitative trait lociGenome-wide association studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAsthma genesQuantitative trait lociGenes/single-nucleotide polymorphismsCis-eQTL analysisFurther functional studiesDisease-relevant tissuesDecreased expressionTrait lociCausal genesTranscription analysisGene expressionPromoter regionAsthma-related genesAssociation studiesBronchial epithelial cellsProtein secretionGenesFunctional studiesNucleotide polymorphismsSpecific regulationExpression levelsExpression of IL33