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  1. cassava7
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    People don’t mate randomly – but the flawed assumption that they do is an essential part of [genome wide association studies], Border & Zaitlen, 2022

    Virtually all the statistical methods researchers commonly use to assess genetic correlations assume that mating is random. That is, they assume...
    Thread by: cassava7, Dec 3, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  2. CRG
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    A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height, 2022, Yengo et al

    A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height Loic Yengo and others (multiple) Abstract Common single-nucleotide...
    Thread by: CRG, Oct 15, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  3. cassava7
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    Stroke genetics informs drug discovery and risk prediction across ancestries, Mishra et al (GIGASTROKE consortium), 2022

    Previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of stroke — the second leading cause of death worldwide — were conducted predominantly in...
    Thread by: cassava7, Oct 7, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  4. cassava7
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    Genome-wide meta-analysis of depression identifies 102 independent variants and highlights the importance of the prefrontal brain…, Howard et al, 2019

    Genome-wide meta-analysis of depression identifies 102 independent variants and highlights the importance of the prefrontal brain regions Major...
    Thread by: cassava7, Jul 29, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  5. Andy
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    No replication of previously reported association with genetic variants in the T cell receptor alpha (TRA) locus for (ME/CFS), 2022, Ueland et al

    Full title: No replication of previously reported association with genetic variants in the T cell receptor alpha (TRA) locus for myalgic...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 13, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  6. Jaybee00
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    Two big schizophrenia GWAS studies published in Nature

    Thread [MEDIA] or here https://typefully.com/doctorveera/BZevgUj
    Thread by: Jaybee00, Apr 11, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  7. Trish
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    New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, 2022, Bellenguez et al.

    New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-022-01024-z Abstract...
    Thread by: Trish, Apr 5, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  8. Andy
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    GWAS of stool frequency provides insights into gastrointestinal motility and irritable bowel syndrome, 2021, Bonfiglio et al

    Highlights Genetics of gut motility via data on stool frequency in 167,875 individuals GWAS identifies 14 loci associated with stool frequency...
    Thread by: Andy, Jan 16, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: 'Conditions related to ME/CFS' news and research
  9. Simon M
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    Participation bias

    Split from The course of the illness for ME patients in Norway, 2021, Schei and Angelsen The potential effect of sample biases on DecodeME...
    Thread by: Simon M, Mar 15, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Trial design including bias, placebo effect
  10. Sly Saint
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    Genetic contributions to self-reported tiredness, 2016, Deary et al

    " Abstract Self-reported tiredness and low energy, often called fatigue, is associated with poorer physical and mental health. Twin studies have...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 9, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: 'Conditions related to ME/CFS' news and research
  11. Sly Saint
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    Genetic association study of psychotic experiences in UK Biobank: Psychotic experiences in UK Biobank, 2019, Hotopf et al

    " Abstract Importance Psychotic experiences, such as hallucinations and delusions, are reported by approximately 5%-10% of the general population,...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 9, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  12. Jaybee00
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    Largest GWAS (N=1,126,563) of Alzheimer’s Disease Implicates Microglia and Immune Cells. (2020) /Preprint medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

    [MEDIA]
    Thread by: Jaybee00, Dec 12, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  13. John Mac
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    Genetic Risk Factors of ME/CFS: A Critical Review. Joshua J Dibble, Simon J McGrath, Chris P Ponting. 2020

    Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex multisystem illness that lacks effective therapy and a...
    Thread by: John Mac, Aug 3, 2020, 10 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  14. Sasha
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    DecodeME Q&A webinar, 4pm Monday 6 July

    The amazing DecodeME ME/CFS DNA project that just got funded, is holding a webinar on 6 July. Details to be announced later, presumably - this...
    Thread by: Sasha, Jun 23, 2020, 16 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  15. NelliePledge
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    DecodeME - UK ME/CFS DNA study underway

    Moderator note: Please note: at this point only people from the UK will be eligible to participate in the study. However people from...
    Thread by: NelliePledge, Jun 23, 2020, 723 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
  16. Kalliope
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    Review of the Quality Control Checks Performed by Current Genome-Wide and Targeted-Genome Association Studies on ME/CFS, 2020, Sepulveda et al

    Provisionally accepted opinion article in frontiers in Pediatrics - Paediatric Neurology Review of the Quality Control Checks Performed by...
    Thread by: Kalliope, May 8, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  17. Andy
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    Current: Genome-wide association study in (CFS/ME) to uncover the genetic susceptibility and identify biological pathways involved

    I searched but couldn't find this here, which is surprising. I've also Googled and can't find details of this elsewhere. Principal Investigator:...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 26, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  18. InitialConditions
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    Edinburgh Chris Ponting GWAS PhD project advert

    https://www.ed.ac.uk/inflammation-research/postgraduate-training/phd-programme/research-projects The M.E. project is one of several advertised on...
    Thread by: InitialConditions, Jan 17, 2020, 16 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
  19. Andy
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    UK Genome Wide Association Study (GWAS) project - draft website goes live, feedback sought on recruitment plan, and updates

    This post and the following ones have been moved from this thread. I may well start a new thread for the GWAS application (and hopefully funded...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 18, 2019, 353 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
  20. Sasha
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    Suggest a name for Chris Ponting's ME GWAS project!

    What it says on the tin! Please suggest your names here about this project. :)
    Thread by: Sasha, Jul 11, 2019, 32 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
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