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John M. Starr

Alzheimer ScotlandORCID 0009-0007-0801-0165Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 5 Approach:statistical model· 5 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 4 Assay:DNA methylation· 3 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 2 Research Focus:eQTL / molecular QTL mapping· 1 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1 Research Focus:variant effect prediction· 1

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GeneticsNature Human BehaviourPeer-reviewedSep 28, 2020

Genome-wide association study identifies 48 common genetic variants associated with handedness.

Gabriel Cuéllar-Partida, Joyce Y. Tung, Nicholas Eriksson…·Gérard Waeber

This study identifies 48 genetic variants associated with handedness using a large GWAS, highlighting polygenic nature and genetic links to neuropsychiatric traits.

159 citations

humanGWAS summary statistics

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineJournal of the American Heart AssociationPeer-reviewedApr 20, 2020

Epigenomic prediction of cardiovascular disease risk and interactions with traditional risk metrics

Kenneth E. Westerman, Alba Fernández‐Sanlés, Prasad Patil…·José María Ordovás

The paper develops a DNA methylation-based risk score for cardiovascular disease and shows it predicts risk independently of traditional factors.

54 citations

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GenomicsScientific ReportsPeer-reviewedNov 28, 2018

Identification of 55,000 Replicated DNA Methylation QTL

Allan F. McRae, Riccardo Emilio Marioni, Sonia H Shah…·Grant W. Montgomery

The paper replicates 55,000 DNA methylation QTLs using two cohorts and finds enrichment of trans mQTLs in specific genomic regions and complex traits.

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GeneticsTranslational PsychiatryPeer-reviewedMay 18, 2018

GWAS on family history of Alzheimer’s disease

Riccardo Emilio Marioni, Sarah E. Harris, Qian Zhang…·Peter M. Visscher

This study identifies six new Alzheimer's disease-associated loci using GWAS on family history data from UK Biobank and consortium data, with potential implications for precision medicine.

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintMar 7, 2017

An epigenome-wide association study of educational attainment (n = 10,767)

Richard Karlsson Linnér, Riccardo Emilio Marioni, Cornelius A. Rietveld…·Daniel Jacob Benjamin

This study investigates the association between CpG methylation and educational attainment, finding limited significant associations that may be influenced by confounding factors.

DOI 10.1101/114637

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