Pirastu, Nicola

Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

Okbay, A., Beauchamp, J. P., Fontana, M. A., Lee, J. J., Pers, T. H., Rietveld, C. A., Turley, P., Chen, G.-B., Emilsson, V., Meddens, S. F. W., et al. (2016) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCognitive Abilities and Testing

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Polygenic prediction of educational attainment within and between families from genome-wide association analyses in 3 million individuals

Okbay, A., Wu, Y., Wang, N., Jayashankar, H., Bennett, M., Nehzati, S. M., Sidorenko, J., Kweon, H., Goldman, G., Gjorgjieva, T., et al. (2022) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

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A General Approach for Haplotype Phasing across the Full Spectrum of Relatedness

O'Connell, J., Gurdasani, D., Delaneau, O., Pirastu, N., Ulivi, S., Cocca, M., Traglia, M., Huang, J., Huffman, J. E., Rudan, I., et al. (2014) · PLoS Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyForensic and Genetic Research

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Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair

The PRACTICAL Consortium, Day, F. R., kConFab Investigators, AOCS Investigators, Scotland, G., EPIC-InterAct Consortium, Study, L. C., Ruth, K. S., Thompson, D. J., Lunetta, K. L., et al. (2015) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyBRCA gene mutations in cancer

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Genetic analyses identify widespread sex-differential participation bias

Pirastu, N., Cordioli, M., Nandakumar, P., Mignogna, G., Abdellaoui, A., Hollis, B., Kanai, M., Rajagopal, V. M., Parolo, P. D. B., Baya, N., et al. (2021) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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KLB is associated with alcohol drinking, and its gene product β-Klotho is necessary for FGF21 regulation of alcohol preference

Schumann, G., Liu, C., O’Reilly, P., Gao, H., Song, P., Xu, B., Ruggeri, B., Amin, N., Jia, T., Preis, S., et al. (2016) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Fibroblast Growth Factor ResearchNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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Identification of novel genetic Loci associated with thyroid peroxidase antibodies and clinical thyroid disease

Medici, M., Porcu, E., Pistis, G., Teumer, A., Brown, S. J., Jensen, R. A., Rawal, R., Roef, G. L., Plantinga, T. S., Vermeulen, S. H., et al. (2014) · PLoS Genetics

Thyroid Disorders and TreatmentsGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Genome-wide meta-analysis associates HLA-DQA1/DRB1 and LPA and lifestyle factors with human longevity

Joshi, P. K., Pirastu, N., Kentistou, K. A., Fischer, K., Hofer, E., Schraut, K. E., Clark, D. W., Nutile, T., Barnes, C. L. K., Timmers, P. R. H. J., et al. (2017) · Nature Communications

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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