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GWAS 2025-05-13

Deciphering the influence of socioeconomic status on brain structure: insights from Mendelian randomization.

Xia C, Lu Y et al.

Mol Psychiatry

Socioeconomic status (SES) influences physical and mental health, however its relation with brain st...

General factor of brain white matter tract fractional anisotropy

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GWAS 2024-09-06

Cognitive processing speed and accuracy are intrinsically different in genetic architecture and brain phenotypes.

Li M, Dang X et al.

Nat Commun

Since the birth of cognitive science, researchers have used reaction time and accuracy to measure co...

Cognitive processing speed

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GWAS 2024-07-10

Investigating the impact of poverty on mental illness in the UK Biobank using Mendelian randomization.

Marchi M, Alkema A et al.

Nat Hum Behav

It is unclear whether poverty and mental illness are causally related. Using UK Biobank and Psychiat...

Poverty (general factor)

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GWAS 2024-01-05

Shared genetic architectures of educational attainment in East Asian and European populations.

Chen TT, Kim J et al.

Nat Hum Behav

Educational attainment (EduYears), a heritable trait often used as a proxy for cognitive ability, is...

Educational attainment (years of education)(excluding related participants)

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GWAS 2023-07-04

The impact of early adversity and education on genetic and brain morphological predictors of cognitive ability.

Corley E, Fahey L et al.

Genes Brain Behav

Cognitive ability is a strong predictor of occupational achievement, quality of life and physical he...

Intelligence using verbal-numerical reasoning

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GWAS 2023-03-29

General dimensions of human brain morphometry inferred from genome-wide association data.

Fürtjes AE, Arathimos R et al.

Hum Brain Mapp

Understanding the neurodegenerative mechanisms underlying cognitive decline in the general populatio...

Brain stem volume (UKB data field 26526)

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GWAS 2022-12-29

A genome-wide association study of tinnitus reveals shared genetic links to neuropsychiatric disorders.

Bhatt IS, Wilson N et al.

Sci Rep

Tinnitus, a phantom perception of sound in the absence of any external sound source, is a prevalent ...

Tinnitus

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GWAS 2022-10-20

Discovery of 42 genome-wide significant loci associated with dyslexia.

Doust C, Fontanillas P et al.

Nat Genet

Reading and writing are crucial life skills but roughly one in ten children are affected by dyslexia...

Dyslexia

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GWAS 2022-05-09

Within-sibship genome-wide association analyses decrease bias in estimates of direct genetic effects.

Howe LJ, Nivard MG et al.

Nat Genet

Estimates from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of unrelated individuals capture effects of in...

Height (population-based)

149174

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GWAS 2021-01-07

Investigating the genetic architecture of noncognitive skills using GWAS-by-subtraction.

Demange PA, Malanchini M et al.

Nat Genet

Little is known about the genetic architecture of traits affecting educational attainment other than...

Noncognitive aspects of educational attainment

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GWAS 2019-09-18

Genome-Wide Homozygosity Mapping Reveals Genes Associated With Cognitive Ability in Children From Saudi Arabia.

Kornilov SA, Tan M et al.

Front Genet

Recent studies of the genetic foundations of cognitive ability rely on large samples (in extreme, hu...

General cognitive ability

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GWAS 2019-08-01

Pleiotropic Meta-Analysis of Cognition, Education, and Schizophrenia Differentiates Roles of Early Neurodevelopmental and Adult Synaptic Pathways.

Lam M, Hill WD et al.

Am J Hum Genet

Susceptibility to schizophrenia is inversely correlated with general cognitive ability at both the p...

Cognitive ability, years of educational attainment or schizophrenia (pleiotropy)

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Deciphering the influence of socioeconomic status on brain structure: insights from Mendelian randomization.

Xia C, Lu Y et al.

Mol Psychiatry

General factor of brain white matter tract fractional anisotropy

2025-05-13

Cognitive processing speed and accuracy are intrinsically different in genetic architecture and brain phenotypes.

Li M, Dang X et al.

Nat Commun

Cognitive processing speed

2024-09-06

Investigating the impact of poverty on mental illness in the UK Biobank using Mendelian randomization.

Marchi M, Alkema A et al.

Nat Hum Behav

Poverty (general factor)

2024-07-10

Shared genetic architectures of educational attainment in East Asian and European populations.

Chen TT, Kim J et al.

Nat Hum Behav

Educational attainment (years of education)(excluding related participants)

2024-01-05

The impact of early adversity and education on genetic and brain morphological predictors of cognitive ability.

Corley E, Fahey L et al.

Genes Brain Behav

Intelligence using verbal-numerical reasoning

2023-07-04

General dimensions of human brain morphometry inferred from genome-wide association data.

Fürtjes AE, Arathimos R et al.

Hum Brain Mapp

Brain stem volume (UKB data field 26526)

2023-03-29

A genome-wide association study of tinnitus reveals shared genetic links to neuropsychiatric disorders.

Bhatt IS, Wilson N et al.

Sci Rep

Tinnitus

2022-12-29

Discovery of 42 genome-wide significant loci associated with dyslexia.

Doust C, Fontanillas P et al.

Nat Genet

Dyslexia

2022-10-20

Within-sibship genome-wide association analyses decrease bias in estimates of direct genetic effects.

Howe LJ, Nivard MG et al.

Nat Genet

Height (population-based)

2022-05-09

Investigating the genetic architecture of noncognitive skills using GWAS-by-subtraction.

Demange PA, Malanchini M et al.

Nat Genet

Noncognitive aspects of educational attainment

2021-01-07

Genome-Wide Homozygosity Mapping Reveals Genes Associated With Cognitive Ability in Children From Saudi Arabia.

Kornilov SA, Tan M et al.

Front Genet

General cognitive ability

2019-09-18

Pleiotropic Meta-Analysis of Cognition, Education, and Schizophrenia Differentiates Roles of Early Neurodevelopmental and Adult Synaptic Pathways.

Lam M, Hill WD et al.

Am J Hum Genet

Cognitive ability, years of educational attainment or schizophrenia (pleiotropy)

2019-08-01