Search Results - "Prins, Bram P."
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Genome-wide analysis of health-related biomarkers in the UK Household Longitudinal Study reveals novel associations
Published in Scientific reports (08-09-2017)“…Serum biomarker levels are associated with the risk of complex diseases. Here, we aimed to gain insights into the genetic architecture of biomarker traits…”
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Neurology-related protein biomarkers are associated with cognitive ability and brain volume in older age
Published in Nature communications (10-02-2020)“…Identifying biological correlates of late life cognitive function is important if we are to ascertain biomarkers for, and develop treatments to help reduce,…”
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Genomic atlas of the human plasma proteome
Published in Nature (London) (01-06-2018)“…Although plasma proteins have important roles in biological processes and are the direct targets of many drugs, the genetic factors that control…”
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Genetics of coronary artery disease: Genome-wide association studies and beyond
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-11-2012)“…Abstract Genome-wide association (GWA) studies on coronary artery disease (CAD) have been very successful, identifying a total of 32 susceptibility loci so…”
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Trans‐ethnic genomic informed risk assessment for Alzheimer's disease: An International Hundred K+ Cohorts Consortium study
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…BACKGROUND As a collaboration model between the International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) and the Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative (DAC), our aim was to…”
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Eosinophil Count Is a Common Factor for Complex Metabolic and Pulmonary Traits and Diseases: The LifeLines Cohort Study
Published in PloS one (15-12-2016)“…There is ongoing debate on the association between eosinophil count and diseases, as previous studies were inconsistent. We studied the relationship of…”
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QCGWAS: A flexible R package for automated quality control of genome-wide association results
Published in Bioinformatics (15-04-2014)“…QCGWAS is an R package that automates the quality control of genome-wide association result files. Its main purpose is to facilitate the quality control of a…”
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lodGWAS: a software package for genome-wide association analysis of biomarkers with a limit of detection
Published in Bioinformatics (15-05-2016)“…Genome-wide association study (GWAS) of a biomarker is complicated when the assay procedure of the biomarker is restricted by a Limit of Detection (LOD). Those…”
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Beyond Genome-Wide Association Studies: New Strategies for Identifying Genetic Determinants of Hypertension
Published in Current hypertension reports (01-12-2011)“…Genetic linkage and association methods have long been the most important tools for gene identification in humans. These approaches can either be…”
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Blood Eosinophil Count and Metabolic, Cardiac and Pulmonary Outcomes: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in Twin research and human genetics (01-04-2018)“…Blood eosinophil count is associated with a variety of common complex outcomes in epidemiological observation. The aim of this study was to explore the causal…”
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In Silico Post Genome-Wide Association Studies Analysis of C-Reactive Protein Loci Suggests an Important Role for Interferons
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics (01-06-2015)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have successfully identified several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with serum levels of C-reactive…”
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Actionable druggable genome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies repurposing opportunities for COVID-19
Published in Nature medicine (01-04-2021)“…Drug repurposing provides a rapid approach to meet the urgent need for therapeutics to address COVID-19. To identify therapeutic targets relevant to COVID-19,…”
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Investigating the Causal Relationship of C-Reactive Protein with 32 Complex Somatic and Psychiatric Outcomes: A Large-Scale Cross-Consortium Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in PLoS medicine (21-06-2016)“…C-reactive protein (CRP) is associated with immune, cardiometabolic, and psychiatric traits and diseases. Yet it is inconclusive whether these associations are…”
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Rare variant associations with plasma protein levels in the UK Biobank
Published in Nature (London) (12-10-2023)“…Integrating human genomics and proteomics can help elucidate disease mechanisms, identify clinical biomarkers and discover drug targets 1 – 4 . Because…”
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Role of common and rare variants in SCN10A: results from the Brugada syndrome QRS locus gene discovery collaborative study
Published in Cardiovascular research (01-06-2015)“…Brugada syndrome (BrS) remains genetically heterogeneous and is associated with slowed cardiac conduction. We aimed to identify genetic variation in BrS cases…”
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Evidence for large-scale gene-by-smoking interaction effects on pulmonary function
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-06-2017)“…Smoking is the strongest environmental risk factor for reduced pulmonary function. The genetic component of various pulmonary traits has also been…”
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Actionable druggable genome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies repurposing opportunities for COVID-19
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ExomeChip-Wide Analysis of 95 626 Individuals Identifies 10 Novel Loci Associated With QT and JT Intervals
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics (01-01-2018)“…QT interval, measured through a standard ECG, captures the time it takes for the cardiac ventricles to depolarize and repolarize. JT interval is the component…”
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Common and Rare Coding Genetic Variation Underlying the Electrocardiographic PR Interval
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics (01-05-2018)“…Electrical conduction from the cardiac sinoatrial node to the ventricles is critical for normal heart function. Genome-wide association studies have identified…”
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The genetic landscape of neuro-related proteins in human plasma
Published in Nature human behaviour (29-08-2024)“…Understanding the genetic basis of neuro-related proteins is essential for dissecting the molecular basis of human behavioural traits and the disease aetiology…”
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