2021
Genome-wide association study of phenotypes measuring progression from first cocaine or opioid use to dependence reveals novel risk genes
Sherva R, Zhu C, Wetherill L, Edenberg H, Johnson E, Degenhardt L, Agrawal A, Martin N, Nelson E, Kranzler H, Gelernter J, Farrer L. Genome-wide association study of phenotypes measuring progression from first cocaine or opioid use to dependence reveals novel risk genes. Exploration Of Medicine 2021 DOI: 10.37349/emed.2020.00032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenome-wide association study of phenotypes measuring progression from first cocaine or opioid use to dependence reveals novel risk genes
Sherva R, Zhu C, Wetherill L, Edenberg HJ, Johnson E, Degenhardt L, Agrawal A, Martin NG, Nelson E, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J, Farrer LA. Genome-wide association study of phenotypes measuring progression from first cocaine or opioid use to dependence reveals novel risk genes. Exploration Of Medicine 2021, 2: 60-73. PMID: 34124712, PMCID: PMC8192073, DOI: 10.37349/emed.2021.00032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCox proportional hazards regressionProportional hazards regressionAfrican AmericansDiscovery sampleSelf-reported useSubstantial morbidityHazards regressionHealth burdenIndependent cohortSubstance dependence phenotypesDependence diagnosisGenetic risk lociReplication cohortCocaine dependenceOpioidsDependence phenotypesCohortGenetic variantsTop findingsCocaineRisk lociDisorder resultsLarge percentage
2017
Phenome-wide association study for CYP2A6 alleles: rs113288603 is associated with hearing loss symptoms in elderly smokers
Polimanti R, Jensen KP, Gelernter J. Phenome-wide association study for CYP2A6 alleles: rs113288603 is associated with hearing loss symptoms in elderly smokers. Scientific Reports 2017, 7: 1034. PMID: 28432340, PMCID: PMC5430682, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-01098-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLoss symptomsElderly subjectsAge-related hearing lossPhenome-wide association studyElderly smokersCigarette smokingNovel phenotypic associationsCerebellar hemisphereAuditory functionDiscovery cohortHearing lossReplication cohortBrain regionsSignificant associationNicotine metabolismCYP2A6 expressionCYP2A6 allelesMember 6Association studiesSmokingCohortSymptomsAssociationRegulatory roleInvolvement