Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

…, Z Wei, D Yu, PH Lee, P Turley, B Grenier-Boley… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Brain disorders may exhibit shared symptoms and substantial epidemiological
comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed study of …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics of Alzheimer's disease: where we are, and where we are going

C Bellenguez, B Grenier-Boley, JC Lambert - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights • More than 40 loci of interest have been associated with the risk of developing
AD. • Recent genetic data clearly implicate microglia as involved in the pathophysiological …

Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease

…, JC Bis, GW Beecham, B Grenier-Boley… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Eleven susceptibility loci for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) were identified by previous
studies; however, a large portion of the genetic risk for this disease remains unexplained. …

[HTML][HTML] Step by step: towards a better understanding of the genetic architecture of Alzheimer's disease

JC Lambert, A Ramirez, B Grenier-Boley… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is considered to have a large genetic component. Our knowledge
of this component has progressed over the last 10 years, thanks notably to the advent of …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

…, N Amin, AC Naj, R Campos-Martin, B Grenier-Boley… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Characterization of the genetic landscape of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …

Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer's disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing

BW Kunkle, B Grenier-Boley, R Sims, JC Bis… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Risk for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD), the most prevalent dementia, is partially
driven by genetics. To identify LOAD risk loci, we performed a large genome-wide association …

Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

…, R Raybould, JC Bis, ER Martin, B Grenier-Boley… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
We identified rare coding variants associated with Alzheimer's disease in a three-stage case–control
study of 85,133 subjects. In stage 1, we genotyped 34,174 samples using a whole-…

[HTML][HTML] Increased expression of BIN1 mediates Alzheimer genetic risk by modulating tau pathology

…, B Grenier-Boley, Y Kamatani, B Delepine… - Molecular …, 2013 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified a region upstream the BIN1 gene
as the most important genetic susceptibility locus in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) after APOE. …

A common haplotype lowers PU. 1 expression in myeloid cells and delays onset of Alzheimer's disease

…, J Czajkowski, V Chouraki, B Grenier-Boley… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
… progenitor cells toward the myeloid and B-lymphoid lineage by progressively partitioning
into CD14 + monocytes and macrophages, CD15 + neutrophils and CD19 + B cells 45 , the cell …

A novel Alzheimer disease locus located near the gene encoding tau protein

…, KL Lunetta, AL Destefano, B Grenier-Boley… - Molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
APOE ɛ4, the most significant genetic risk factor for Alzheimer disease (AD), may mask
effects of other loci. We re-analyzed genome-wide association study (GWAS) data from the …