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Michael R Barnes

Professor of Bioinformatics, Centre for Translational Bioinformatics, QMUL
Verified email at qmul.ac.uk
Cited by 23591

Genetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPs

…, T Banaschewski, JD Barchas, MR Barnes… - Nature …, 2013 - cdr.lib.unc.edu
Most psychiatric disorders are moderately to highly heritable. The degree to which genetic
variation is unique to individual disorders or shared across disorders is unclear. To examine …

Candidate single-nucleotide polymorphisms from a genomewide association study of Alzheimer disease

…, R Upmanyu, L Surh, D Hosford, MR Barnes… - Archives of …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To identify single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with risk and age
at onset of Alzheimer disease (AD) in a genomewide association study of 469 438 SNPs. …

Form finding and analysis of tension structures by dynamic relaxation

MR Barnes - International journal of space structures, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
The paper describes numerical procedures, based on the method of dynamic relaxation with
kinetic damping, for the form finding, analysis and fabrication patterning of wide-span cable …

Disruption of the neurexin 1 gene is associated with schizophrenia

…, S Cichon, OPH Pietiläinen, MR Barnes… - Human molecular …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Deletions within the neurexin 1 gene (NRXN1; 2p16.3) are associated with autism and have
also been reported in two families with schizophrenia. We examined NRXN1, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Rituximab versus tocilizumab in rheumatoid arthritis: synovial biopsy-based biomarker analysis of the phase 4 R4RA randomized trial

…, PM McKeigue, F Humby, M Bombardieri, MR Barnes… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) receive highly targeted biologic therapies without
previous knowledge of target expression levels in the diseased tissue. Approximately 40% of …

The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals

…, D Baldassarre, B Balkau, S Bandinelli, MR Barnes… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
To dissect the genetic architecture of blood pressure and assess effects on target organ
damage, we analyzed 128,272 SNPs from targeted and genome-wide arrays in 201,529 …

Pathway and network-based analysis of genome-wide association studies in multiple sclerosis

…, RA Gibson, JR Oksenberg, MR Barnes - Human molecular …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) testing several hundred thousand SNPs have
been performed in multiple sclerosis (MS) and other complex diseases. Typically, the number …

Use of genome-wide association studies for drug repositioning

P Sanseau, P Agarwal, MR Barnes, T Pastinen… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Over the past few years, large investments have been made in genome-wide association
studies (GWAS) with the expectation that some of these studies would lead to the identification …

Genome-wide pharmacogenetics of antidepressant response in the GENDEP project

…, AW Butler, P Muglia, MR Barnes… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective The purpose of this study was to identify genetic variants underlying the considerable
individual differences in response to antidepressant treatment. The authors performed a …

Health and population effects of rare gene knockouts in adult humans with related parents

…, D Mason, CL Baker, KJ Karczewski, MR Barnes… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Examining complete gene knockouts within a viable organism can inform on gene function.
We sequenced the exomes of 3222 British adults of Pakistani heritage with high parental …