Okbay, Aysu

Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals

23andMe Research Team, Lee, J. J., COGENT (Cognitive Genomics Consortium), Social Science Genetic Association Consortium, Wedow, R., Okbay, A., Kong, E., Maghzian, O., Zacher, M., Nguyen-Viet, T. A., et al. (2018) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCognitive Abilities and Testing

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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

Cited by 1,297

Multi-trait analysis of genome-wide association summary statistics using MTAG

23andMe Research Team, Turley, P., Social Science Genetic Association Consortium, Walters, R. K., Maghzian, O., Okbay, A., Lee, J. J., Fontana, M. A., Nguyen-Viet, T. A., Wedow, R., et al. (2018) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 1,112

Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

Study, L. C., Okbay, A., Baselmans, B. M. L., De Neve, J.-E., Turley, P., Nivard, M. G., Fontana, M. A., Meddens, S. F. W., Linnér, R. K., Rietveld, C. A., et al. (2016) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 1,013

Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

23and Me Research Team, Karlsson Linnér, R., eQTLgen Consortium, International Cannabis Consortium, Social Science Genetic Association Consortium, Biroli, P., Kong, E., Meddens, S. F. W., Wedow, R., Fontana, M. A., et al. (2019) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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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

Cited by 654

Polygenic transmission disequilibrium confirms that common and rare variation act additively to create risk for autism spectrum disorders

iPSYCH-Broad Autism Group, Weiner, D. J., Psychiatric Genomics Consortium Autism Group, Wigdor, E. M., Ripke, S., Walters, R. K., Kosmicki, J. A., Grove, J., Samocha, K. E., Goldstein, J. I., et al. (2017) · Nature Genetics

Autism Spectrum Disorder ResearchGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Genome-wide association meta-analysis of 78,308 individuals identifies new loci and genes influencing human intelligence

Sniekers, S., Stringer, S., Watanabe, K., Jansen, P. R., Coleman, J. R. I., Krapohl, E., Taskesen, E., Hammerschlag, A. R., Okbay, A., Zabaneh, D., et al. (2017) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCognitive Abilities and Testing

Cited by 490

Education and coronary heart disease: mendelian randomisation study

Tillmann, T., Vaucher, J., Okbay, A., Pikhart, H., Peasey, A., Kubinova, R., Pajak, A., Tamosiunas, A., Malyutina, S., Hartwig, F. P., et al. (2017) · BMJ

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

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Selection against variants in the genome associated with educational attainment

Kong, A., Frigge, M. L., Thorleifsson, G., Stefansson, H., Young, A. I., Zink, F., Jonsdottir, G. A., Okbay, A., Sulem, P., Masson, G., et al. (2017) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyIntergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

Cited by 168

Mendelian imputation of parental genotypes improves estimates of direct genetic effects

Young, A. I., Nehzati, S. M., Benonisdottir, S., Okbay, A., Jayashankar, H., Lee, C., Cesarini, D., Benjamin, D. J., Turley, P., & Kong, A. (2022) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Cited by 144

Family-GWAS reveals effects of environment and mating on genetic associations

Tan, T., Jayashankar, H., Guan, J., Nehzati, S. M., Mir, M., Bennett, M., Agerbo, E., Ahlskog, R., de Andrade Anapaz, V. P., Benonisdottir, S., et al. (2024) · medRxiv

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Cited by 47

Shared genetic architectures of subjective well-being in East Asian and European ancestry populations

Kim, S., Kim, K., Hwang, M. Y., Ko, H., Jung, S.-H., Shim, I., Cha, S., Lee, H., Kim, B., Yoon, J., et al. (2022) · Nature Human Behaviour

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

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

Chen, T.-T., Kim, J., Lam, M., Chuang, Y.-F., Chiu, Y.-L., Lin, S.-C., Jung, S.-H., Kim, B., Kim, S., Cho, C., et al. (2024) · Nature Human Behaviour

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCognitive Abilities and Testing

Cited by 18

Meta-GWAS Accuracy and Power (MetaGAP) Calculator Shows that Hiding Heritability Is Partially Due to Imperfect Genetic Correlations across Studies

de Vlaming, R., Okbay, A., Rietveld, C. A., Johannesson, M., Magnusson, P. K. E., Uitterlinden, A. G., van Rooij, F. J. A., Hofman, A., Groenen, P. J. F., Thurik, A. R., et al. (2017) · PLOS Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

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