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Michael J. Beyeler

SIB Swiss Institute of BioinformaticsORCID 0000-0001-6199-4879Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 3 Genetics· 1

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Organism:human· 4 Approach:statistical model· 4 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 3 Assay:imaging· 3 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1

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Sven BergmanniD· 4 shared David M. PresbyiD· 3 shared Ilaria IulianiiD· 3 shared Mattia TomasoniiD· 3 shared Olga TrofimovaiD· 3 shared Reinier O. SchlingemanniD· 3 shared Sofía Ortín VelaiD· 3 shared Adham ElwakiliD· 2 shared

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintJul 16, 2025

Sex-specific disease association and genetic architecture of retinal vascular traits

Leah Böttger, Dennis Bontempi, Olga Trofimova…·Sven Bergmann

This study identifies sex-specific genetic and environmental contributions to retinal vascular traits through GWAS and interaction analyses, highlighting the need for sex-aware approaches in precision medicine.

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Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprintDec 23, 2024

Comparing tangible retinal image characteristics with deep learning features reveals their complementarity for gene association and disease prediction

Michael J. Beyeler, Olga Trofimova, Dennis Bontempi…·Sven Bergmann

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedNov 6, 2024

Phenotypic and Genetic Characteristics of Retinal Vascular Parameters and their Association with Diseases

Sofía Ortín Vela, Michael J. Beyeler, Olga Trofimova…·Sven Bergmann

The paper analyzes retinal vascular phenotypes from fundus images and their genetic and disease associations using UK Biobank data, finding novel links between vascular features and health outcomes.

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineOphthalmology SciencePeer-reviewedFeb 16, 2023

GWAS of Retinal Vessel Tortuosity Identifies 173 Novel Loci Revealing Genes and Pathways Associated with Vascular Pathomechanics and Cardiometabolic Diseases

Mattia Tomasoni, Michael J. Beyeler, Sofía Ortín Vela…·Sven Bergmann

This study performs a GWAS on retinal vessel tortuosity, identifying 173 novel loci and linking them to vascular pathomechanics and cardiometabolic diseases.

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