Search Results - "Tian, Xiaocao"

Genome-wide DNA methylation and gene expression analyses in monozygotic twins identify potential biomarkers of depression by Wang, Weijing, Li, Weilong, Wu, Yili, Tian, Xiaocao, Duan, Haiping, Li, Shuxia, Tan, Qihua, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Depression is currently the leading cause of disability around the world. We conducted an epigenome-wide association study (EWAS) in a sample of 58 depression…”
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A genetic correlation and bivariate genome-wide association study of grip strength and depression by Zhang, Tianhao, Ji, Lujun, Luo, Jia, Wang, Weijing, Tian, Xiaocao, Duan, Haiping, Xu, Chunsheng, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Grip strength is an important biomarker reflecting muscle strength, and depression is a psychiatric disorder all over the world. Several studies found a…”
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Bivariate genome-wide association study (GWAS) of body mass index and blood pressure phenotypes in northern Chinese twins by Li, Zhaoying, Wang, Weijing, Tian, Xiaocao, Duan, Haiping, Xu, Chunsheng, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Recently, new loci related to body mass index (BMI) or blood pressure (BP) have been identified respectively in genome-wide association studies (GWAS)…”
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Heritability and genome-wide association analyses of fasting plasma glucose in Chinese adult twins by Wang, Weijing, Zhang, Caixia, Liu, Hui, Xu, Chunsheng, Duan, Haiping, Tian, Xiaocao, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Currently, diabetes has become one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels that are higher than optimal, even if below…”
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Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis of pulmonary function in middle and old-aged Chinese monozygotic twins by Wang, Tong, Wang, Weijing, Li, Weilong, Duan, Haiping, Xu, Chunsheng, Tian, Xiaocao, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Previous studies have determined the epigenetic association between DNA methylation and pulmonary function among various ethnics, whereas this association is…”
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Nonreproductive effects are more important than reproductive effects in a host feeding parasitoid by Zhang, Yibo, Tian, Xiaocao, Wang, Hao, Castañé, Cristina, Arnó, Judit, Wu, Suran, Xian, Xiaoqing, Liu, Wanxue, Desneux, Nicolas, Wan, Fanghao, Zhang, Guifen

“…When female host feeding parasitoids encounter a potential host, they face a complicated trade-off between either laying an egg for investing in current…”
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Multivariate genome-wide association study of depression, cognition, and memory phenotypes and validation analysis identify 12 cross-ethnic variants by Sun, Jing, Wang, Weijing, Zhang, Ronghui, Duan, Haiping, Tian, Xiaocao, Xu, Chunsheng, Li, Xue, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…To date, little is known about the pleiotropic genetic variants among depression, cognition, and memory. The current research aimed to identify the potential…”
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Identification of key DNA methylation changes on fasting plasma glucose: a genome-wide DNA methylation analysis in Chinese monozygotic twins by Wang, Weijing, Yao, Wenqin, Tan, Qihua, Li, Shuxia, Duan, Haiping, Tian, Xiaocao, Xu, Chunsheng, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Elevated fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels can increase morbidity and mortality even when it is below the diagnostic threshold of type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Epigenome-wide association study in Chinese monozygotic twins identifies DNA methylation loci associated with blood pressure by Wang, Weijing, Yao, Jie, Li, Weilong, Wu, Yili, Duan, Haiping, Xu, Chunsheng, Tian, Xiaocao, Li, Shuxia, Tan, Qihua, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Hypertension is a crucial risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease and reducing life expectancy. We aimed to detect DNA methylation (DNAm) variants…”
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Heritability and Genome-Wide Association Study of Plasma Cholesterol in Chinese Adult Twins by Liu, Hui, Wang, Weijing, Zhang, Caixia, Xu, Chunsheng, Duan, Haiping, Tian, Xiaocao, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Dyslipidemia represents a strong and independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Plasma cholesterol, such as total cholesterol (TC), low density…”
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Genetics of Obesity Traits: A Bivariate Genome-Wide Association Analysis by Wu, Yili, Duan, Haiping, Tian, Xiaocao, Xu, Chunsheng, Wang, Weijing, Jiang, Wenjie, Pang, Zengchang, Zhang, Dongfeng, Tan, Qihua

“…Previous genome-wide association studies on anthropometric measurements have identified more than 100 related loci, but only a small portion of heritability in…”
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Epigenome-wide association study identifies DNA methylation loci associated with handgrip strength in Chinese monozygotic twins by Luo, Jia, Wang, Weijing, Li, Jingxian, Duan, Haiping, Xu, Chunsheng, Tian, Xiaocao, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…The decline in muscle strength and function with aging is well recognized, but remains poorly characterized at the molecular level. Here, we report the…”
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Association between dairy consumption and ischemic heart disease among Chinese adults: a prospective study in Qingdao by Song, Jiahui, Pan, Chi, Li, Feifei, Guo, Yu, Pei, Pei, Tian, Xiaocao, Wang, Shaojie, Gao, Ruqin, Pang, Zengchang, Chen, Zhengming, Li, Liming

“…Previous studies linking dairy consumption with ischemic heart disease (IHD) are almost from western countries, with little from China. The present study was…”
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Heritability and genome‐wide association study of blood pressure in Chinese adult twins by Chen, Jiahao, Wang, Weijing, Li, Zhaoying, Xu, Chunsheng, Tian, Xiaocao, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Background Blood pressure (BP) is an independent and important factor for chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Methods We firstly…”
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The Qingdao Twin Registry: A Status Update by Duan, Haiping, Ning, Feng, Zhang, Dongfeng, Wang, Shaojie, Zhang, Dong, Tan, Qihua, Tian, Xiaocao, Pang, Zengchang

“…In 1998, the Qingdao Twin Registry was initiated as the main part of the Chinese National Twin Registry. By 2005, a total of 10,655 twin pairs had been…”
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Genetic and environmental influences on cardiovascular risk factors and cognitive function: A Chinese twin aging study by Xu, Chunsheng, Tian, Xiaocao, Sun, Jianping, Wu, Yili, Zhang, Dongfeng, Pang, Zengchang, Li, Shuxia, Petersen, Inge, Mengel‐From, Jonas, Christiansen, Lene, Christensen, Kaare, Tan, Qihua

“…Aim To explore the genetic and environmental influences on cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) and cognitive function in the world's largest and rapidly aging…”
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Gene, environment and cognitive function: a Chinese twin ageing study by Xu, Chunsheng, Sun, Jianping, Duan, Haiping, Ji, Fuling, Tian, Xiaocao, Zhai, Yaoming, Wang, Shaojie, Pang, Zengchang, Zhang, Dongfeng, Zhao, Zhongtang, Li, Shuxia, Gue, Matt Mc, Hjelmborg, Jacob V B, Christensen, Kaare, Tan, Qihua

“…the genetic and environmental contributions to cognitive function in the old people have been well addressed for the Western populations using twin modelling…”
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Co-methylation analyses identify CpGs associated with lipid traits in Chinese discordant monozygotic twins by Li, Zhaoying, Wang, Weijing, Li, Weilong, Duan, Haiping, Xu, Chunsheng, Tian, Xiaocao, Ning, Feng, Zhang, Dongfeng

“…Abstract To control genetic background and early life milieu in genome-wide DNA methylation analysis for blood lipids, we recruited Chinese discordant…”
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Mediation by DNA methylation on the association of BMI and serum uric acid in Chinese monozygotic twins by Wang, Weijing, Li, Weilong, Duan, Haiping, Xu, Chunsheng, Tian, Xiaocao, Li, Shuxia, Tan, Qihua, Zhang, Dongfeng

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The association of pulse pressure change with memory decline in middle‐aged and older adults by Liu, Mengli, Tian, Huimin, Sun, Shuqin, Tian, Xiaocao, Wang, Weijing, Wu, Yili

“…Background Less is known regarding the association of pulse pressure (PP) with memory function. This study aimed to characterize long‐term patterns of PP in…”
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