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GWAS 2023-09-28

Identifying risk loci for FTD and shared genetic component with ALS: A large-scale multitrait association analysis.

Chen K, Gao T et al.

Neurobiol Aging

Current genome-wide association studies of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are underpowered due to lim...

Frontotemporal dementia (MTAG)

12928

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GWAS 2021-12-06

Common and rare variant association analyses in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis identify 15 risk loci with distinct genetic architectures and neuron-specific biology.

van Rheenen W, van der Spek RAA et al.

Nat Genet

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with a lifetime risk of one...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

152268

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GWAS 2021-09-02

Genome-wide association study of frontotemporal dementia identifies a C9ORF72 haplotype with a median of 12-G4C2 repeats that predisposes to pathological repeat expansions.

Reus LM, Jansen IE et al.

Transl Psychiatry

Genetic factors play a major role in frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The majority of FTD cannot be ge...

Frontotemporal dementia

Replicated

5462

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GWAS 2020-10-01

Genome-wide Meta-analysis Finds the ACSL5-ZDHHC6 Locus Is Associated with ALS and Links Weight Loss to the Disease Genetics.

Iacoangeli A, Lin T et al.

Cell Rep

We meta-analyze amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) genome-wide association study (GWAS) data of Eur...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Replicated

86196

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GWAS 2020-09-23

A multi-ethnic meta-analysis identifies novel genes, including ACSL5, associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Nakamura R, Misawa K et al.

Commun Biol

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating progressive motor neuron disease that affects p...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Replicated

90105

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GWAS 2019-11-08

Identification of TYW3/CRYZ and FGD4 as susceptibility genes for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Wei L, Tian Y et al.

Neurol Genet

Objective: A 2-stage genome-wide association was conducted to explore the genetic etiology of amyotr...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Replicated

10867

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GWAS 2019-04-11

Exome array analysis of rare and low frequency variants in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Dekker AM, Diekstra FP et al.

Sci Rep

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects 1 in ~350 indi...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

7350

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GWAS 2018-03-21

Genome-wide Analyses Identify KIF5A as a Novel ALS Gene.

Nicolas A, Kenna KP et al.

Neuron

To identify novel genes associated with ALS, we undertook two lines of investigation. We carried out...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Replicated

103419

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GWAS 2017-09-20

Cross-ethnic meta-analysis identifies association of the GPX3-TNIP1 locus with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Benyamin B, He J et al.

Nat Commun

Cross-ethnic genetic studies can leverage power from differences in disease epidemiology and populat...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (sporadic)

Replicated

41395

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GWAS 2017-03-21

Genetic correlation between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and schizophrenia.

McLaughlin RL, Schijven D et al.

Nat Commun

We have previously shown higher-than-expected rates of schizophrenia in relatives of patients with a...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or schizophrenia (pleiotropy)

112086

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GWAS 2016-07-25

Genome-wide association analyses identify new risk variants and the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

van Rheenen W, Shatunov A et al.

Nat Genet

To elucidate the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and find associated loc...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Replicated

41398

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GWAS 2016-05-31

Association of a Locus in the CAMTA1 Gene With Survival in Patients With Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Fogh I, Lin K et al.

JAMA Neurol

Importance: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating adult-onset neurodegenerative disor...

Survival in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Identifying risk loci for FTD and shared genetic component with ALS: A large-scale multitrait association analysis.

Chen K, Gao T et al.

Neurobiol Aging

Frontotemporal dementia (MTAG)

2023-09-28

Common and rare variant association analyses in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis identify 15 risk loci with distinct genetic architectures and neuron-specific biology.

van Rheenen W, van der Spek RAA et al.

Nat Genet

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2021-12-06

Genome-wide association study of frontotemporal dementia identifies a C9ORF72 haplotype with a median of 12-G4C2 repeats that predisposes to pathological repeat expansions.

Reus LM, Jansen IE et al.

Transl Psychiatry

Frontotemporal dementia

2021-09-02

Genome-wide Meta-analysis Finds the ACSL5-ZDHHC6 Locus Is Associated with ALS and Links Weight Loss to the Disease Genetics.

Iacoangeli A, Lin T et al.

Cell Rep

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020-10-01

A multi-ethnic meta-analysis identifies novel genes, including ACSL5, associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Nakamura R, Misawa K et al.

Commun Biol

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020-09-23

Identification of TYW3/CRYZ and FGD4 as susceptibility genes for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Wei L, Tian Y et al.

Neurol Genet

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2019-11-08

Exome array analysis of rare and low frequency variants in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Dekker AM, Diekstra FP et al.

Sci Rep

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2019-04-11

Genome-wide Analyses Identify KIF5A as a Novel ALS Gene.

Nicolas A, Kenna KP et al.

Neuron

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2018-03-21

Cross-ethnic meta-analysis identifies association of the GPX3-TNIP1 locus with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Benyamin B, He J et al.

Nat Commun

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (sporadic)

2017-09-20

Genetic correlation between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and schizophrenia.

McLaughlin RL, Schijven D et al.

Nat Commun

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or schizophrenia (pleiotropy)

2017-03-21

Genome-wide association analyses identify new risk variants and the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

van Rheenen W, Shatunov A et al.

Nat Genet

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2016-07-25

Association of a Locus in the CAMTA1 Gene With Survival in Patients With Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Fogh I, Lin K et al.

JAMA Neurol

Survival in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2016-05-31