Population phenomena inflate genetic associations of complex social traits

Apparent latent structure within the UK Biobank sample has implications for epidemiological analysis

(2019) Simon Haworth et al.   Nature Communications

Within family Mendelian randomization studies

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Genetic evidence for assortative mating on alcohol consumption in the UK Biobank

(2019) Laurence J. Howe et al.   Nature Communications

Estimation of Genetic Correlation via Linkage Disequilibrium Score Regression and Genomic Restricted Maximum Likelihood

(2018) Guiyan Ni et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Bias in Mendelian randomization due to assortative mating

(2018) Fernando Pires Hartwig et al.   GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

Robust research needs many lines of evidence

(2018) Marcus R. Munafò et al.   NATURE

Comparison of methods that use whole genome data to estimate the heritability and genetic architecture of complex traits

(2018) Luke M. Evans et al.   NATURE GENETICS

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

(2018) James J. Lee et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The nature of nurture: Effects of parental genotypes

(2018) Augustine Kong et al.   SCIENCE

Relatedness disequilibrium regression estimates heritability without environmental bias

(2018) Alexander I. Young et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genome Analyses of >200,000 Individuals Identify 58 Loci for Chronic Inflammation and Highlight Pathways that Link Inflammation and Complex Disorders

(2018) Symen Ligthart et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Triangulation in aetiological epidemiology

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Reevaluation of SNP heritability in complex human traits

(2017) Doug Speed et al.   NATURE GENETICS

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

(2017) Ronald de Vlaming et al.   PLoS Genetics

Genetic link between family socioeconomic status and children’s educational achievement estimated from genome-wide SNPs

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Genetic variance estimation with imputed variants finds negligible missing heritability for human height and body mass index

(2015) Jian Yang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

LD Score regression distinguishes confounding from polygenicity in genome-wide association studies

(2015) Brendan K Bulik-Sullivan et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Educational Attainment Influences Levels of Homozygosity through Migration and Assortative Mating

(2015) Abdel Abdellaoui et al.   PLoS One

PRSice: Polygenic Risk Score software

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Statistical Power to Detect Genetic (Co)Variance of Complex Traits Using SNP Data in Unrelated Samples

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Inference of the Genetic Architecture Underlying BMI and Height with the Use of 20,240 Sibling Pairs

(2013) Gibran Hemani et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Genetics in Population Health Science: Strategies and Opportunities

(2013) Daniel W. Belsky et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

The causal meaning of Fisher's average effect

(2013) JAMES J. LEE et al.   Genetics Research

The heritability of human disease: estimation, uses and abuses

(2013) Albert Tenesa et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Strong Genetic Influence on a UK Nationwide Test of Educational Achievement at the End of Compulsory Education at Age 16

(2013) Nicholas G. Shakeshaft et al.   PLoS One

The Genetic Correlation between Height and IQ: Shared Genes or Assortative Mating?

(2013) Matthew C. Keller et al.   PLoS Genetics

Improved Heritability Estimation from Genome-wide SNPs

(2012) Doug Speed et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

A brief note on the resemblance between relatives in the presence of population stratification

(2012) R Sebro et al.   HEREDITY

Cohort Profile: The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children: ALSPAC mothers cohort

(2012) A. Fraser et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Cohort Profile: The ‘Children of the 90s’—the index offspring of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

(2012) Andy Boyd et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Epidemiology, epigenetics and the ‘Gloomy Prospect’: embracing randomness in population health research and practice

(2011) George Davey Smith   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

GCTA: A Tool for Genome-wide Complex Trait Analysis

(2010) Jian Yang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

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(2010) Marc Lipsitch et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY

Genes mirror geography within Europe

(2008) John Novembre et al.   NATURE