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William Bush

Associate Professor of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve …
Verified email at case.edu
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A balanced accuracy function for epistasis modeling in imbalanced datasets using multifactor dimensionality reduction

…, WS Bush, MD Ritchie, SM Williams… - … Official Publication of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Multifactor dimensionality reduction (MDR) was developed as a method for detecting statistical
patterns of epistasis. The overall goal of MDR is to change the representation space of …

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

…, D Buiza-Rueda, K Bûrger, V Burholt, WS Bush… - 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Chapter 11: Genome-wide association studies

WS Bush, JH Moore - PLoS computational biology, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have evolved over the last ten years into a powerful
tool for investigating the genetic architecture of human disease. In this work, we review …

Large-scale association analysis identifies new lung cancer susceptibility loci and heterogeneity in genetic susceptibility across histological subtypes

…, D Albanes, H Bickeböller, MC Aldrich, WS Bush… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Although several lung cancer susceptibility loci have been identified, much of the heritability
for lung cancer remains unexplained. Here 14,803 cases and 12,262 controls of European …

The phenotypic legacy of admixture between modern humans and Neandertals

…, DM Roden, SS Verma, G Tromp, JD Prato, WS Bush… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Many modern human genomes retain DNA inherited from interbreeding with archaic
hominins, such as Neandertals, yet the influence of this admixture on human traits is largely …

Is isolated low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol a cardiovascular disease risk factor? New insights from the Framingham offspring study

…, SM Williams, WS Bush, Y Kim, S Havas… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Although the inverse association between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
(HDL-C) and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been long established, it remains …

Association of arrhythmia-related genetic variants with phenotypes documented in electronic medical records

…, R Li, TA Manolio, TE Callis, D Macaya, MS Williams… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Large-scale DNA sequencing identifies incidental rare variants in established
Mendelian disease genes, but the frequency of related clinical phenotypes in unselected …

Unravelling the human genome–phenome relationship using phenome-wide association studies

WS Bush, MT Oetjens, DC Crawford - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Advances in genotyping technology have, over the past decade, enabled the focused search
for common genetic variation associated with human diseases and traits. With the recently …

Genetic variation among 82 pharmacogenes: the PGRNseq data from the eMERGE network

…, EB Larson, CA McCarty, MS Williams… - Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic variation can affect drug response in multiple ways, although it remains unclear how
rare genetic variants affect drug response. The electronic Medical Records and Genomics (…

[HTML][HTML] Whole exome sequencing study identifies novel rare and common Alzheimer's-Associated variants involved in immune response and transcriptional …

…, Y Chen, KL Hamilton-Nelson, WS Bush… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
The Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP) undertook whole exome sequencing
in 5,740 late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) cases and 5,096 cognitively normal controls …