Genes regulating the cerebral levels of important neurotransmitters (dopamine, serotonin, GABA, etc.) or signal transmission efficiency (neurotransmitter receptors and genes) have been targeted in
association studies of major psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and autism [84], as well as of personality traits [85].
The presence of 1 or 2 copies of the S variant influences predisposition to anxiety, avoidant behaviors, and interpersonal negative emotionality according to several, but not all, genetic
association studies of adults, 20 while a recent study of childhood shyness - BI21 found an association in the opposite direction (ie, with the LL genotype).
We partner to provide genetic data combined with breed - specific health and research surveys, powering genetic
association studies of the future.
One of the largest
association studies of the recent past has come from analysis of the data by combining three very large cohort studies — the Nurses Health Studies I and II as well as the Health Professional's Follow Up study.
The paper, «Meta - analysis of genome - wide
association studies of asthma in ethnically diverse North American populations» by Dara Torgerson et al., will be published online July 31, 2011 by Nature Genetics.
These functional categories represent the highest a priori power for downstream
association studies of rare variants using population isolates.
The sequencing work for this project has been done at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, and the next phase of work is to develop a detailed catalogue of variants and a reference panel of quality - controlled genotyping data that can be used for accurate imputation in genome - wide
association studies of malaria and other diseases.
For example, genetic
association studies of psychiatric disorders have located gene variants associated with the disorders, but have been able to explain only a small percentage of their heritability.
Genome - wide
association studies of eating disorders in humans have been limited in their power to detect significant associations between genotype and disease or disease traits such as binge eating.
The Immunochip for fine - mapping is an important tool for conducting genome - wide
association studies of the genetic components of disease.
«Genome wide
association study of epigenetic aging rates in blood reveals a critical role for TERT.»
The University of Edinburgh scientists examined genomic and health data from over 52,000 male participants of the UK Biobank, performing a genome - wide
association study of baldness.
Available in Volume 168, Issue 8 of the American Journal of Medical Genetics: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, the paper, titled, «Using the Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative Data to Conduct a Genome - Wide
Association Study of Sleep Duration,» draws on data collected from Coriell study participants to establish its findings.
In 2013, a genome - wide
association study of AD in more than 5,500 African Americans identified two genetic risk factors for AD.
So Chakravarti and colleagues conducted a new genomewide
association study of the disease, comparing the genetic markers of more than 650 people with Hirschsprung's disease, their parents and healthy controls.
To explore the genetic contribution, we undertook a genome - wide
association study of exceptional longevity (EL) in 1055 centenarians and 1267 controls.
A metagenome - wide
association study of gut microbiota in type 2 diabetes.
«A genome - wide
association study of positive emotion identifies a genetic variant and a role for microRNAs.»
Title: A genome - wide
association study of a sustained pattern of antidepressant response Author: A. M. Hunter et al..
Genome - wide
association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls.
Genome - wide
association study of plasma polyunsaturated fatty acids in the InCHIANTI Study.
A genome - wide
association study of sleep habits and insomnia.
Genome - wide
association study of restless legs syndrome identifies common variants in three genomic regions.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 11:00 - 11:15 a.m., Room 310A, South Building Platform Presentation: Redrawing the map of blood pressure genes in a transcriptome - wide
association study of over 301,000 participants in the Million Veterans Program and 145,000 from UK Biobank D.R. Velez Edwards, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, et al
179/5: 00 Genome - wide
association study of olanzapine pharmacokinetics.
Methods: We did a genome - wide
association study of 297 P falciparum isolates from Cambodia to investigate the relationship of 11 630 exonic single - nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and 43 copy number variations (CNVs) with in - vitro piperaquine 50 % inhibitory concentrations (IC
50 s), and tested whether these genetic variants are markers of treatment failure with dihydroartemisinin - piperaquine.
Genome - wide
association study of migraine implicates a common susceptibility variant on 8q22.1.
A recent, first of its kind genome - wide
association study of PCOS has identified two areas of DNA that leave women of European ancestry susceptible to developing PCOS.
The present study comprised 2 components: a trends analysis of added sugar consumption and
an association study of this consumption with CVD mortality.
For example, according to an American Humane
Association study of over 1,200 teachers who received Pets in the Classroom grants, pets: enhance children's senses of empathy, nurturing and respect for life; support the development of strong social skills; promote better school attendance and academic engagement; reduce tension in the classroom; teach children responsibility and leadership skills; and improve confidence and self - esteem.
Grant 1591: Discovery of Genetic Susceptibility Loci in Atopic Dermatitis using a Genome - Wide Association Study in West Highland White Terriers Dr. Natasha J Olby, VetMB PhD Project Goal: This research team will conduct a genome - wide
association study of Atopic Dermatitis in Westies to identify chromosomal regions associated with the disease.
No one has conducted a genome - wide
association study of divorce (yet!)
Genome - wide
association study of co-occurring anxiety in major depression.
Family - based
association study of the serotonin transporter promoter region polymorphism (5 - HTTLPR) in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Family - based
association study of serotonergic candidate genes and attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder in a German sample
Genome - wide
association study of antisocial personality disorder.
In search of genes associated with risk for psychopathic tendencies in children: a two - stage genome - wide
association study of pooled DNA
Association study of a monoamine oxidase A gene promoter polymorphism with major depressive disorder and antidepressant response
Not exact matches
One deeply flawed, since - retracted
study of 12 children made some parents fearful that there might be an
association between vaccines and autism.
The
study, by the
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, revealed that the smallest companies accounted for 30 percent
of the fraud cases it
studied, compared to just 20 percent for organizations with more than 10,000 employees.
That was true again in 2016, with 54 %
of employees ending the year with unused time off, collectively sacrificing 662 million vacation days, according to a
study the U.S. Travel
Association's Project Time Off released Tuesday.
The mental boost was «equivalent to a ten - point increase in IQ,» according to the
Association for Psychological Science write - up
of the
study.
Decades
of research, including a new
study published in December in the Journal
of the American Medical
Association, has failed to find substantial evidence that vitamins and supplements do any significant good.
A collection
of new
studies presented at the Alzheimer's
Association International Conference suggest that a Mediterranean diet — one that's rich in lean proteins like fish and chicken, filled with fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes, and (moderate amounts
of) red wine — may carry yet another benefit: reducing the risk for dementia and Alzheimer's by more than a third.
For the
study, published this week in the Journal
of the American Medical
Association, researchers pitted people assigned to follow a traditional restricted - calorie diet (eating roughly 25 %
of their normal daily calories) against those who were told to fast every other day (eating 25 %
of their normal calories on fast days and 125 % on the other days) for a year.
But nearly every academic
study on colors and branding will tell you that it's far more important for your brand's colors to support the personality you want to portray instead
of trying to align with stereotypical color
associations.
The extent
of the contraction is especially apparent when compared to the United States: a
study compiled by Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity
Association found that from 2003 to 2008, venture capital investment as a share
of GDP dropped 35 % in Canada; meanwhile, south
of the border, it increased by 17 %.
The online degree is aimed specifically at certified general accountants and students completing the senior PACE level
of the CGA Program
of Professional
Studies, and was developed in partnership with the Certified General Accountants
Association.
As a new
study from the Shareholder
Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south
of the border as well.
A new
study by the American
Association of University Women sheds some light on the gender wage gap by examining the earnings
of men and women one year post-graduation.