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Alan Sanders to Genetic Predisposition to Disease

This is a "connection" page, showing publications Alan Sanders has written about Genetic Predisposition to Disease.
  1. PICALM Alzheimer's risk allele causes aberrant lipid droplets in microglia. Nature. 2025 Oct; 646(8087):1178-1186.
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    Score: 0.122
  2. Open Chromatin Profiling in hiPSC-Derived Neurons Prioritizes Functional Noncoding Psychiatric Risk Variants and Highlights Neurodevelopmental Loci. Cell Stem Cell. 2017 09 07; 21(3):305-318.e8.
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    Score: 0.070
  3. Winner's Curse Correction and Variable Thresholding Improve Performance of Polygenic Risk Modeling Based on Genome-Wide Association Study Summary-Level Data. PLoS Genet. 2016 Dec; 12(12):e1006493.
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    Score: 0.067
  4. The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study. PLoS Genet. 2015 Oct; 11(10):e1005378.
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    Score: 0.061
  5. Transcriptome outlier analysis implicates schizophrenia susceptibility genes and enriches putatively functional rare genetic variants. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 Aug 15; 24(16):4674-85.
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    Score: 0.060
  6. Genome-wide association analysis identifies 13 new risk loci for schizophrenia. Nat Genet. 2013 Oct; 45(10):1150-9.
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    Score: 0.053
  7. Genetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPs. Nat Genet. 2013 Sep; 45(9):984-94.
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    Score: 0.053
  8. Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet. 2013 May; 45(5):501-12.
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    Score: 0.052
  9. Genome-wide association study of multiplex schizophrenia pedigrees. Am J Psychiatry. 2012 Sep; 169(9):963-73.
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    Score: 0.050
  10. Schizophrenia susceptibility alleles are enriched for alleles that affect gene expression in adult human brain. Mol Psychiatry. 2012 Feb; 17(2):193-201.
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    Score: 0.045
  11. Genome-wide association study of recurrent early-onset major depressive disorder. Mol Psychiatry. 2011 Feb; 16(2):193-201.
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    Score: 0.042
  12. Common variants on chromosome 6p22.1 are associated with schizophrenia. Nature. 2009 Aug 06; 460(7256):753-7.
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    Score: 0.040
  13. Genomewide linkage scan of schizophrenia in a large multicenter pedigree sample using single nucleotide polymorphisms. Mol Psychiatry. 2009 Aug; 14(8):786-95.
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    Score: 0.039
  14. Meta-analysis of 32 genome-wide linkage studies of schizophrenia. Mol Psychiatry. 2009 Aug; 14(8):774-85.
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    Score: 0.039
  15. Analysis of 10 independent samples provides evidence for association between schizophrenia and a SNP flanking fibroblast growth factor receptor 2. Mol Psychiatry. 2009 Jan; 14(1):30-6.
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    Score: 0.038
  16. Identification of loci associated with schizophrenia by genome-wide association and follow-up. Nat Genet. 2008 Sep; 40(9):1053-5.
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    Score: 0.038
  17. No significant association of 14 candidate genes with schizophrenia in a large European ancestry sample: implications for psychiatric genetics. Am J Psychiatry. 2008 Apr; 165(4):497-506.
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    Score: 0.036
  18. DTNBP1 (Dystrobrevin binding protein 1) and schizophrenia: association evidence in the 3' end of the gene. Hum Hered. 2007; 64(2):97-106.
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    Score: 0.034
  19. Genomewide linkage scan of 409 European-ancestry and African American families with schizophrenia: suggestive evidence of linkage at 8p23.3-p21.2 and 11p13.1-q14.1 in the combined sample. Am J Hum Genet. 2006 Feb; 78(2):315-33.
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    Score: 0.031
  20. Polygenic Score Complements Family History and Lynch Syndrome Genes for Predicting Colorectal Cancer Risk. JCO Precis Oncol. 2025 Jul; 9:e2500081.
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    Score: 0.030
  21. Estimating Cancer Penetrance in Carriers of BRCA2 Pathogenic Variants Using Cancer-Specific Polygenic Scores. Cancer Med. 2025 Jun; 14(11):e70990.
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    Score: 0.030
  22. Complexities in psychiatric genetics. Int Rev Psychiatry. 2004 Nov; 16(4):284-93.
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    Score: 0.029
  23. Scaled and efficient derivation of loss-of-function alleles in risk genes for neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in human iPSCs. Stem Cell Reports. 2024 10 08; 19(10):1489-1504.
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    Score: 0.029
  24. Validation of GenProb-T1D and its clinical utility for differentiating types of diabetes in a biobank from a US healthcare system. J Diabetes Investig. 2025 Jan; 16(1):10-15.
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    Score: 0.028
  25. GWAS Meta-Analysis of Suicide Attempt: Identification of 12 Genome-Wide Significant Loci and Implication of Genetic Risks for Specific Health Factors. Am J Psychiatry. 2023 10 01; 180(10):723-738.
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    Score: 0.027
  26. No major schizophrenia locus detected on chromosome 1q in a large multicenter sample. Science. 2002 Apr 26; 296(5568):739-41.
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    Score: 0.024
  27. Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia. Nature. 2022 04; 604(7906):502-508.
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    Score: 0.024
  28. Sex-Dependent Shared and Nonshared Genetic Architecture Across Mood and Psychotic Disorders. Biol Psychiatry. 2022 01 01; 91(1):102-117.
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    Score: 0.022
  29. Follow-up study on a susceptibility locus for schizophrenia on chromosome 6q. Am J Med Genet. 1999 Aug 20; 88(4):337-43.
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    Score: 0.020
  30. Genome-wide Burden of Rare Short Deletions Is Enriched in Major Depressive Disorder in Four Cohorts. Biol Psychiatry. 2019 06 15; 85(12):1065-1073.
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    Score: 0.020
  31. Images in neuroscience. Clinical Genetics, VIII. From genetics to pathophysiology--candidate genes. Am J Psychiatry. 1998 Feb; 155(2):162.
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    Score: 0.018
  32. Images in neuroscience. Clinical genetics, VII. From genetics to pathophysiology: positional cloning. Am J Psychiatry. 1998 Jan; 155(1):3.
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    Score: 0.018
  33. Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects. Nat Genet. 2017 01; 49(1):27-35.
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    Score: 0.017
  34. New data and an old puzzle: the negative association between schizophrenia and rheumatoid arthritis. Int J Epidemiol. 2015 Oct; 44(5):1706-21.
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    Score: 0.015
  35. A rare functional noncoding variant at the GWAS-implicated MIR137/MIR2682 locus might confer risk to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Dec 04; 95(6):744-53.
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    Score: 0.014
  36. Implication of a rare deletion at distal 16p11.2 in schizophrenia. JAMA Psychiatry. 2013 Mar; 70(3):253-60.
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    Score: 0.013
  37. Increased genetic vulnerability to smoking at CHRNA5 in early-onset smokers. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2012 Aug; 69(8):854-60.
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    Score: 0.012
  38. Copy number variants in schizophrenia: confirmation of five previous findings and new evidence for 3q29 microdeletions and VIPR2 duplications. Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Mar; 168(3):302-16.
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    Score: 0.011
  39. Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet. 2010 Nov; 42(11):937-48.
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    Score: 0.011
  40. Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature. 2010 Oct 14; 467(7317):832-8.
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    Score: 0.011
  41. Multicenter linkage study of schizophrenia loci on chromosome 22q. Mol Psychiatry. 2004 Aug; 9(8):784-95.
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    Score: 0.007
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