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Jim Wilson

Institute of Genetics and Cancer

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Initial findings from the DecodeME genome-wide association study of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

Genetics Delivery Team, Thibaud Boutin, Andrew D. Bretherick, Joshua J Dibble, Esther Oluwada Ewaoluwagbemiga, Emma Northwood, Gemma L. Samms, Véronique Vitart, Project and Cohort Delivery Team, Øyvind Almelid, Tom Baker, Malgorzata Clyde, Anne Connolly, Diana Garcia, Shona M. Kerr, , Chris Paul Ponting

This study conducts a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of ME/CFS, identifying eight genetic loci associated with the disease, suggesting involvement of immune and neurological processes.

medRxiv · Aug 6, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Identifying therapeutic targets for cancer: 2,094 circulating proteins and risk of nine cancers

Karl Smith-Byrne, Åsa K. Hedman, Marios Dimitriou, Trishna A. Desai, Alexandr V. Sokolov, Helgi B. Schiöth, Mine Koprulu, Maik Pietzner, Claudia Langenberg, Joshua Ronald Atkins, Ricardo Cortez Cardoso Penha, James McKay, Paul Brennan, Sirui Zhou, John Brent Richards, , Anders Mälarstig

This study identifies 40 circulating proteins associated with cancer risk using MR and colocalization, highlighting potential therapeutic targets and adverse effects of protein-altering interventions.

Nature Communications · Apr 29, 2024Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Genomic evaluation of circulating proteins for drug target characterisation and precision medicine

Lasse Folkersen, Stefan Gustafsson, Qin Wang, Daniel Hvidberg Hansen, Åsa K. Hedman, Andrew Joseph Schork, Karen M. Page, Daria V. Zhernakova, Yang Wu, James E. Peters, Niclas Ericsson, Sarah E. Bergen, Thibaud Boutin, Andrew D. Bretherick, Stefan Enroth, , Anders Mälarstig

The paper identifies pQTLs for cardiovascular proteins and uses them to evaluate drug targets and suggest new candidates for precision medicine.

bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2020 · PreprintGenetics