Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

…, A Pattie, KE Petrovic, L Pulkki-Råback, L Quaye… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Very few genetic variants have been associated with depression and neuroticism, likely
because of limitations on sample size in previous studies. Subjective well-being, a phenotype …

GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment

…, KE Petrovic, WJ Peyrot, O Polašek, L Quaye… - science, 2013 - science.org
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) of educational attainment was conducted in a
discovery sample of 101,069 individuals and a replication sample of 25,490. Three …

Meta-analysis of 375,000 individuals identifies 38 susceptibility loci for migraine

…, S Steinberg, G Borck, M Koiranen, L Quaye… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Migraine is a debilitating neurological disorder affecting around one in seven people worldwide,
but its molecular mechanisms remain poorly understood. There is some debate about …

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for migraine

…, SE Medland, U Todt, WL McArdle, L Quaye… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Migraine is the most common brain disorder, affecting approximately 14% of the adult
population, but its molecular mechanisms are poorly understood. We report the results of a meta-…

[PDF][PDF] The genetic architecture of the human immune system: a bioresource for autoimmunity and disease pathogenesis

M Roederer, L Quaye, M Mangino, MH Beddall… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Despite recent discoveries of genetic variants associated with autoimmunity and infection,
genetic control of the human immune system during homeostasis is poorly understood. We …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity―A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults

…, Q Qi, JS Ngwa, F Renström, L Quaye… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Physical activity (PA) may modify the genetic effects that give rise to increased risk of obesity.
To identify adiposity loci whose effects are modified by PA, we performed genome-wide …

A metabolome-wide association study of kidney function and disease in the general population

P Sekula, ON Goek, L Quaye, C Barrios… - Journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Small molecules are extensively metabolized and cleared by the kidney. Changes in serum
metabolite concentrations may result from impaired kidney function and can be used to …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study of lifetime cannabis use based on a large meta-analytic sample of 32 330 subjects from the International Cannabis …

…, AJ Oldehinkel, Z Pausova, B Qaiser, L Quaye… - Translational …, 2016 - nature.com
Cannabis is the most widely produced and consumed illicit psychoactive substance worldwide.
Occasional cannabis use can progress to frequent use, abuse and dependence with all …

Regulatory variants at KLF14 influence type 2 diabetes risk via a female-specific effect on adipocyte size and body composition

…, M Horikoshi, A Hugill, CA Glastonbury, L Quaye… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Individual risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is modified by perturbations to the mass, distribution
and function of adipose tissue. To investigate the mechanisms underlying these associations…

Novel loci associated with usual sleep duration: the CHARGE Consortium Genome-Wide Association Study

…, A Palotie, SR Patel, G Pistis, E Porcu, L Quaye… - Molecular …, 2015 - nature.com
Usual sleep duration is a heritable trait correlated with psychiatric morbidity, cardiometabolic
disease and mortality, although little is known about the genetic variants influencing this trait…