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Samuela J Pollack

Harvard University

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1

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Heritability enrichment of specifically expressed genes identifies disease-relevant tissues and cell types

Hilary K. Finucane, Yakir Reshef, Verneri Anttila, Kamil Slowikowski, Alexander Gusev, Andrea Byrnes, Steven Gazal, Po‐Ru Loh, Caleb A. Lareau, Noam Shoresh F, Giulio Genovese, Arpiar B. Saunders, Evan Z. Macosko, Samuela J Pollack, John R. B. Perry, , Alkes L. Price

The paper uses gene expression data and GWAS summary statistics to identify disease-relevant tissues and cell types by detecting heritability enrichments in gene-specific expression regions.

Nature Genetics · Apr 1, 2018Peer-reviewedGenetics

Contrasting regional architectures of schizophrenia and other complex diseases using fast variance components analysis

Po-Ru Loh, Gaurav Bhatia, Alexander Gusev, Hilary K Finucane, Brendan K Bulik-Sullivan, Samuela J Pollack, Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortiumy, Teresa R de Candia, Sang Hong Lee, Naomi R Wray, Kenneth S Kendler, Michael C O’Donovan, Benjamin M Neale, Nick Patterson, Alkes L Price

The paper analyzes the genetic architecture of schizophrenia and nine complex diseases using a fast variance components analysis, finding polygenic patterns and significant genetic correlations.

bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2015 · PreprintGenetics