2024
F96. ALCOHOL USE AND DEMENTIA IN DIVERSE POPULATIONS
Topiwala A, Levey D, Zhou H, Deak J, Adhikari K, Ebmeier K, Bell S, Burgess S, Nichols T, Gaziano M, Stein M, Gelernter J. F96. ALCOHOL USE AND DEMENTIA IN DIVERSE POPULATIONS. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2024, 87: 256-257. DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2024.08.507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMillion Veteran ProgramDementia riskMendelian randomizationDementia casesAlcohol usePrevalence of alcohol use disordersImpact of alcohol useRandom-effects meta-analysisAlcohol use disorder prevalenceProspective cohort studyStandard deviation increaseObservational associationsUK BiobankVeteran ProgramLevels of drinkingPopulation prevalenceAlcohol consumptionAlcohol use disorderCohort studyDisorder prevalenceDementiaDependent drinkersDose-response relationshipGenetic associationLight drinkersGenome-wide association study of the common retinal disorder epiretinal membrane: Significant risk loci in each of three American populations
Gelernter J, Levey D, Galimberti M, Harrington K, Zhou H, Adhikari K, Gupta P, Program V, Gaziano J, Eliott D, Stein M. Genome-wide association study of the common retinal disorder epiretinal membrane: Significant risk loci in each of three American populations. Cell Genomics 2024, 4: 100582. PMID: 38870908, PMCID: PMC11228954, DOI: 10.1016/j.xgen.2024.100582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesMillion Veteran ProgramRisk lociAssociation studiesTrans-ancestry meta-analysisSignificant risk lociPathway enrichment analysisEpiretinal membraneTrans-ancestryGenome-wideMultiple traitsGenetic associationEnrichment analysisGene expressionEuropean AmericansLoss of visual acuityVeteran ProgramGenetic correlationsLociBiological mechanismsAmerican populationVisual acuityRetinal conditionsControl individualsRetinal surface
2021
Multivariate analysis of 1.5 million people identifies genetic associations with traits related to self-regulation and addiction
Karlsson Linnér R, Mallard TT, Barr PB, Sanchez-Roige S, Madole JW, Driver MN, Poore HE, de Vlaming R, Grotzinger AD, Tielbeek JJ, Johnson EC, Liu M, Rosenthal SB, Ideker T, Zhou H, Kember RL, Pasman JA, Verweij KJH, Liu DJ, Vrieze S, Kranzler H, Gelernter J, Harris K, Tucker-Drob E, Waldman I, Palmer A, Harden K, Koellinger P, Dick D. Multivariate analysis of 1.5 million people identifies genetic associations with traits related to self-regulation and addiction. Nature Neuroscience 2021, 24: 1367-1376. PMID: 34446935, PMCID: PMC8484054, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-021-00908-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityBehavior, AddictiveBehavioral SymptomsComputational BiologyCrimeGenetic Association StudiesGenome-Wide Association StudyHIV InfectionsHumansMeta-Analysis as TopicMultifactorial InheritanceMultivariate AnalysisOpioid-Related DisordersReproducibility of ResultsSelf-ControlSuicideUnemployment
2019
Genetic associations with suicide attempt severity and genetic overlap with major depression
Levey DF, Polimanti R, Cheng Z, Zhou H, Nuñez YZ, Jain S, He F, Sun X, Ursano RJ, Kessler RC, Smoller JW, Stein MB, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. Genetic associations with suicide attempt severity and genetic overlap with major depression. Translational Psychiatry 2019, 9: 22. PMID: 30655502, PMCID: PMC6336846, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-018-0340-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGWS associationsGenome-wide significant signalsCircadian clock regulationWide association studyGenetic overlapCatabolism of tyrosineClock regulationFirst GWASSignificant genetic overlapDiscovery GWASChromosome 12Large GWASMolecular mechanismsAssociation studiesChromosome 15Chromosome 18Genetic influencesDiscovery sampleGenetic associationSuicide attempt severityReplication analysisGWASAnaerobic energy productionGenetic risk factorsPolygenic risk scores