ALDH2 is associated to alcohol dependence and is the major genetic determinant of “daily maximum drinks” in a GWAS study of an isolated rural chinese sample
Quillen EE, Chen X, Almasy L, Yang F, He H, Li X, Wang X, Liu T, Hao W, Deng H, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. ALDH2 is associated to alcohol dependence and is the major genetic determinant of “daily maximum drinks” in a GWAS study of an isolated rural chinese sample. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2013, 165: 103-110. PMID: 24277619, PMCID: PMC4149216, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsCandidate single nucleotide polymorphismsGenome-wide association analysisCandidate gene studiesPhenotypic variationMajor genetic determinantGWAS studiesHeritable phenotypesAldehyde dehydrogenase deficiencyGene studiesAssociation analysisRisk genesLinkage disequilibriumGenetic determinantsExtended pedigreesNucleotide polymorphismsNorthern Hunan ProvinceAD-related phenotypesPhenotypeALDH2Consumption rateCCDC63Sex-biased methylome and transcriptome in human prefrontal cortex
Xu H, Wang F, Liu Y, Yu Y, Gelernter J, Zhang H. Sex-biased methylome and transcriptome in human prefrontal cortex. Human Molecular Genetics 2013, 23: 1260-1270. PMID: 24163133, PMCID: PMC3919013, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddt516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA methylationGene expressionSex-biased DNA methylationMultiple test correctionGenome-wide DNA methylationGene Ontology annotationsDAVID functional annotation analysisFunctional annotation analysisRibosome structurePhenotypic variationAnnotation analysisGO termsProtein translationRNA bindingOntology annotationsHost genesDifferential methylationExpression correlationTranscriptomic profilesDifferential brain developmentDifferential expressionMethylation levelsGenesMethylationTranscriptome