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Pascal N. Timshel

ZS Associates / University of Copenhagen
Verified email at sund.ku.dk
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Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

…, S Oskarsson, JK Pickrell, K Thom, P Timshel… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Educational attainment is strongly influenced by social and other environmental factors, but
genetic factors are estimated to account for at least 20% of the variation across individuals 1. …

Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals

…, T Kundu, C Lee, H Li, R Li, R Royer, PN Timshel… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Here we conducted a large-scale genetic association analysis of educational attainment in
a sample of approximately 1.1 million individuals and identify 1,271 independent genome-…

Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

…, MG Nivard, A Okbay, CA Rietveld, PN Timshel… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Humans vary substantially in their willingness to take risks. In a combined sample of over 1
million individuals, we conducted genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of general risk …

Genetic insights into biological mechanisms governing human ovarian ageing

…, PN Timshel, V Shukla, R Borup, KW Olsen, P Aguilera… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Reproductive longevity is essential for fertility and influences healthy ageing in women 1 , 2
, but insights into its underlying biological mechanisms and treatments to preserve it are …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the COPD alveolar niche using single-cell RNA sequencing

…, LE Niklason, AA Wilson, PN Timshel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… in our scRNAseq dataset (y-axis) (P < 0.05 using two-sided Wilcoxon rank-… (P < 0.05 using
two-sided Wilcoxon rank-sum test with Bonferroni correction. G Plot of negative log adjusted P-…

scVAE: variational auto-encoders for single-cell gene expression data

CH Grønbech, MF Vording, PN Timshel… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… where p mn is constrained to be a probability distribution for each cell: p m n ≥ 0 and ∑
n p m n = 1 ⁠. This construction ensures the rates are set such that the expected number of …

SNPsnap: a Web-based tool for identification and annotation of matched SNPs

TH Pers, P Timshel, JN Hirschhorn - Bioinformatics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
… 2.4-fold enriched at the random GWAS loci ( P = 0.005). We then used SNPsnap to retrieve
… From this we calculated an empirical P- value showing no enrichment of synapse genes ( P

[HTML][HTML] Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a 1.1-million-person GWAS of educational attainment

…, T Kundu, C Lee, H Li, R Li, R Royer, PN Timshel… - Nature …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We conduct a large-scale genetic association analysis of educational attainment in a sample
of~ 1.1 million individuals and identify 1,271 independent genome-wide-significant SNPs. …

[HTML][HTML] Profiling of G protein-coupled receptors in vagal afferents reveals novel gut-to-brain sensing mechanisms

KL Egerod, N Petersen, PN Timshel, JC Rekling… - Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
… Relative expression was calculated using the formula: Re l a t i v e e x p r e s s i o n = 2 −
( C q T a r g e t − C q R e f ) × C where CqTarget = the quantification cycle (Cq) for the target …

[HTML][HTML] Adipogenic and SWAT cells separate from a common progenitor in human brown and white adipose depots

NP Palani, C Horvath, PN Timshel, P Folkertsma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Adipocyte function is a major determinant of metabolic disease, warranting investigations of
regulating mechanisms. We show at single-cell resolution that progenitor cells from four …