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    A population-specific reference panel for improved genotype imputation in African Americans

    There is currently a dearth of accessible whole genome sequencing (WGS) data for individuals residing in the Americas with Sub-Saharan African ancestry. We generated whole genome sequencing data at intermediat...

    Jared O’Connell, Taedong Yun, Meghan Moreno, Helen Li in Communications Biology (2021)

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    Genome-wide analysis of 53,400 people with irritable bowel syndrome highlights shared genetic pathways with mood and anxiety disorders

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) results from disordered brain–gut interactions. Identifying susceptibility genes could highlight the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. We designed a digestive health ques...

    Chris Eijsbouts, Tenghao Zheng, Nicholas A. Kennedy in Nature Genetics (2021)

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    Symptom-level modelling unravels the shared genetic architecture of anxiety and depression

    Depression and anxiety are highly prevalent and comorbid psychiatric traits that cause considerable burden worldwide. Here we use factor analysis and genomic structural equation modelling to investigate the ge...

    Jackson G. Thorp, Adrian I. Campos, Andrew D. Grotzinger in Nature Human Behaviour (2021)

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    Exploring Population Structure with Admixture Models and Principal Component Analysis

    Population structure is a commonplace feature of genetic variation data, and it has importance in numerous application areas, including evolutionary genetics, conservation genetics, and human genetics. Underst...

    Chi-Chun Liu, Suyash Shringarpure, Kenneth Lange in Statistical Population Genomics (2020)