2023
W22. DISENTANGLING THE ROLES OF GENETICS AND BODY MASS INDEX ACROSS PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
Signer R, Seah C, Young H, de Pins A, Johnson J, Cote A, Huckins L. W22. DISENTANGLING THE ROLES OF GENETICS AND BODY MASS INDEX ACROSS PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2023, 75: s116. DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2023.08.213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExpression quantitative trait lociBody mass indexGenome-wide association studiesEffect of body mass indexAssociation studiesAvailability of genome-wide association studyGenetic riskPhenome-wide association studyIndirect effect of body mass indexPsychiatric disordersBody mass index spectrumStatistical fine-mappingQuantitative trait lociGenetic risk modelsCell-type specific mannerTissue enrichmentImpact of body mass indexGWAS lociTranscriptome imputationGenomic lociWhole genomeFine-mappingTrait lociGenomic underpinningsPhenotypic consequencesGenetically Regulated Gene Expression in the Brain Associated With Chronic Pain: Relationships With Clinical Traits and Potential for Drug Repurposing
Johnston K, Cote A, Hicks E, Johnson J, Huckins L. Genetically Regulated Gene Expression in the Brain Associated With Chronic Pain: Relationships With Clinical Traits and Potential for Drug Repurposing. Biological Psychiatry 2023, 95: 745-761. PMID: 37678542, PMCID: PMC10924073, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2023.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetically regulated gene expressionMultisite chronic painGene-tissue associationsMean pain scoreUnique genesChronic painAssociation studiesS-PrediXcanGene expressionPain scoresTranscriptome-wide association studyPhenome-wide association studyCardiac dysrhythmiasMetabolic syndromeGenome-wide association studiesAssociated with cardiac dysrhythmiasDrug targetsGenotype-phenotype gapChronic pain developmentAssociation study resultsGene expression changesJoint/ligament sprainsDirection of effectTranscriptome imputationPain traits
2022
Exploring the clinical and genetic associations of adult weight trajectories using electronic health records in a racially diverse biobank: a phenome-wide and polygenic risk study
Xu J, Johnson JS, Signer R, Consortium E, Birgegård A, Jordan J, Kennedy MA, Landén M, Maguire SL, Martin NG, Mortensen PB, Petersen LV, Thornton LM, Bulik CM, Huckins LM. Exploring the clinical and genetic associations of adult weight trajectories using electronic health records in a racially diverse biobank: a phenome-wide and polygenic risk study. The Lancet Digital Health 2022, 4: e604-e614. PMID: 35780037, PMCID: PMC9612590, DOI: 10.1016/s2589-7500(22)00099-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsPolygenic risk scoresWeight trajectoriesDepression polygenic risk scoresObesity polygenic risk scoresHealth recordsWeight changeUK BiobankIndividual health statusLower disease riskGenetic associationPatient populationUS National InstitutesWeight managementStable weightRisk scoreHealthy populationHealth statusAnorexia nervosaBioMe BiobankDisease riskDisorder diagnosisMental healthWeight lossPhenome-wide association studyMapping anorexia nervosa genes to clinical phenotypes
Johnson J, Cote A, Dobbyn A, Sloofman L, Xu J, Cotter L, Charney A, Consortium E, Birgegård A, Jordan J, Kennedy M, Landén M, Maguire S, Martin N, Mortensen P, Thornton L, Bulik C, Huckins L. Mapping anorexia nervosa genes to clinical phenotypes. Psychological Medicine 2022, 53: 2619-2633. PMID: 35379376, PMCID: PMC10123844, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291721004554.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexGenome-wide association studiesTranscriptome imputationElectronic health record phenotypingAssociation studiesPhenome-wide association studyS-PrediXcan analysisMeasurement of cholesterolTraditional genome-wide association studiesGenes associated with ANAssociation of genetic variantsSubstance useGenetically regulated gene expressionImpact of body mass indexConsequences of aberrant expressionBiobank cohortBiobank populationAssociated with measuresAssociation of ANGWAS findingsSecondary analysisS-PrediXcanDisease riskMass indexSignificant genes
2019
Penetrance and Pleiotropy of Polygenic Risk Scores for Schizophrenia in 106,160 Patients Across Four Health Care Systems
Zheutlin A, Dennis J, Karlsson Linnér R, Moscati A, Restrepo N, Straub P, Ruderfer D, Castro V, Chen C, Ge T, Huckins L, Charney A, Kirchner H, Stahl E, Chabris C, Davis L, Smoller J. Penetrance and Pleiotropy of Polygenic Risk Scores for Schizophrenia in 106,160 Patients Across Four Health Care Systems. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2019, 176: 846-855. PMID: 31416338, PMCID: PMC6961974, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.18091085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolygenic risk scoresHealth care systemCare systemGenetic riskAssociated with schizophreniaPolygenic risk score distributionPhenome-wide association studyMeasures of genetic riskRisk scoreHighest risk decileHealth care settingsElectronic health recordsOdds of schizophreniaAssociated with other phenotypesCare settingsRisk decileHealth recordsHigher oddsHealth consequencesResearch cohortAssociation studiesHealthEarly interventionMeta-analysisPersonality disorder