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Phenome-wide genetic-correlation analysis and genetically informed causal inference of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Human genetics - 1 Aug 2023
D'Antona Salvatore, Pathak Gita A, Koller Dora, Porro Danilo, Cava Claudia, Polimanti Renato
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Leveraging genome-wide association statistics generated from a large study of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; 29,612 cases and 122,656 controls) and UK Biobank (UKB; 4,024 phenotypes, up to 361,194 participants), we conducted a phenome-wide analysis of ALS genetic liability and identified 46 genetically correlated traits, such as fluid intelligence score (rg = - 0.21, p = 1.74 × 10-6), "spending time in pub...
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