2015
Sex difference of autosomal alleles in populations of European and African descent
Zuo L, Wang T, Lin X, Wang J, Tan Y, Wang X, Yu X, Luo X. Sex difference of autosomal alleles in populations of European and African descent. Genes & Genomics 2015, 37: 1007-1016. PMID: 26702338, PMCID: PMC4684836, DOI: 10.1007/s13258-015-0332-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSignificant association between rare IPO11‐HTR1A variants and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Caucasians
Zuo L, Saba L, Lin X, Tan Y, Wang K, Krystal JH, Tabakoff B, Luo X. Significant association between rare IPO11‐HTR1A variants and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Caucasians. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2015, 168: 544-556. PMID: 26079129, PMCID: PMC4851708, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityBeta KaryopherinsBlack or African AmericanFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationHumansMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideQuantitative Trait LociReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1ARisk FactorsWhite PeopleConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderDeficit hyperactivity disorderNeuropsychiatric disordersRare variantsHyperactivity disorderDifferent neuropsychiatric disordersRNA expression changesIndependent cohortSignificant associationSignificant regulatory effectDisordersCaucasiansEuropean descentRegulatory effectsHuman brainDiseaseAssociationCis-eQTL analysisIPO11African descentExpression changesSubjectsCohortFalse discovery rateVariants
2013
NKAIN1–SERINC2 is a functional, replicable and genome-wide significant risk gene region specific for alcohol dependence in subjects of European descent
Zuo L, Wang K, Zhang XY, Krystal JH, Li CS, Zhang F, Zhang H, Luo X. NKAIN1–SERINC2 is a functional, replicable and genome-wide significant risk gene region specific for alcohol dependence in subjects of European descent. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2013, 129: 254-264. PMID: 23455491, PMCID: PMC3628730, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesExpression quantitative loci (eQTL) analysisGene regionMetabolic pathwaysQuantitative loci analysisSNP-expression associationsCis-acting regulatory effectsDiscovery sampleSNP-disease associationsNumerous genesReplication sampleLocus analysisAssociation studiesAssociation analysisRisk SNPsTranscript expressionSNPsRegulatory effectsGenesPathwayEuropean descentExpression