Bin Li

Genetic correlation and causality between smoking and 42 neuropsychiatric and gastrointestinal diseases

This study uses Mendelian randomization to investigate causal relationships between smoking and 42 diseases, finding six causal links and a genetic correlation with gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Performance Comparison of Computational Prediction Methods for the Function and Pathogenicity of Non-coding Variants

The paper evaluates 24 computational methods for predicting non-coding variant function and pathogenicity across four benchmark datasets, finding varying performance across different variant types.