2024
Integrative common and rare variant analyses provide insights into the genetic architecture of liver cirrhosis
Ghouse J, Sveinbjörnsson G, Vujkovic M, Seidelin A, Gellert-Kristensen H, Ahlberg G, Tragante V, Rand S, Brancale J, Vilarinho S, Lundegaard P, Sørensen E, Erikstrup C, Bruun M, Jensen B, Brunak S, Banasik K, Ullum H, Verweij N, Lotta L, Baras A, Mirshahi T, Carey D, Kaplan D, Lynch J, Morgan T, Schwantes-An T, Dochtermann D, Pyarajan S, Tsao P, Laisk T, Mägi R, Kozlitina J, Tybjærg-Hansen A, Jones D, Knowlton K, Nadauld L, Ferkingstad E, Björnsson E, Ulfarsson M, Sturluson Á, Sulem P, Pedersen O, Ostrowski S, Gudbjartsson D, Stefansson K, Olesen M, Chang K, Holm H, Bundgaard H, Stender S. Integrative common and rare variant analyses provide insights into the genetic architecture of liver cirrhosis. Nature Genetics 2024, 56: 827-837. PMID: 38632349, PMCID: PMC11096111, DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01720-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlanine TransaminaseCarcinoma, HepatocellularCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesFemaleGamma-GlutamyltransferaseGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansLipaseLiver CirrhosisLiver NeoplasmsMaleMembrane ProteinsMultifactorial InheritancePolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsConceptsMulti-ancestry genome-wide association studyPolygenic risk scoresRare variant analysisVariant analysisGenome-wide association studiesRare coding variantsHepatocellular carcinomaLow alanine aminotransferaseRisk associationAlcohol intakePrioritized genesGenetic architectureNear genesAlanine aminotransferaseRisk scoreHepatic lipid metabolismAssociation studiesLiver cirrhosisGenetic underpinningsPNPLA3 p.Cirrhosis to hepatocellular carcinomaRisk of cirrhosisLiver function testsLipid metabolismGenes
2014
Individual exome analysis in diagnosis and management of paediatric liver failure of indeterminate aetiology
Vilarinho S, Choi M, Jain D, Malhotra A, Kulkarni S, Pashankar D, Phatak U, Patel M, Bale A, Mane S, Lifton RP, Mistry PK. Individual exome analysis in diagnosis and management of paediatric liver failure of indeterminate aetiology. Journal Of Hepatology 2014, 61: 1056-1063. PMID: 25016221, PMCID: PMC4203706, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.06.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBase SequenceCarboxylic Ester HydrolasesChildCholestasisDNA Mutational AnalysisEnd Stage Liver DiseaseExomeFatal OutcomeFemaleGenes, RecessiveHepatolenticular DegenerationHeterozygoteHomozygoteHumansInfant, NewbornLiver FailureLiver Failure, AcuteMaleMembrane ProteinsMitochondrial ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataPedigreeReceptor, Notch2RNA Splice SitesSequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsFatal acute liver failureWhole-exome sequencingAdvanced liver diseaseAcute liver failureIndeterminate etiologyYear old femaleLiver failureLiver diseaseMetabolic liver diseasePatient 3Treatment optionsPhenotypic spectrumPediatric liver failureDecompensated liver cirrhosisManagement of childrenOptimal treatment optionsAge 3 monthsNovel inborn errorLiver transplantAtypical presentationLiver cirrhosisHepatocerebral mitochondrial DNA depletion syndromePatient 1Patient 2Unknown etiology