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Genome-wide investigation highlights global and local pleiotropy linking neurodevelopmental disorders to acquired hearing problems.
Psychological medicine - 28 Jan 2026
Zhang Qishu, Cabrera-Mendoza Brenda, Chen Qianyu, Davtian David, Qiu Dan, He Jun, Polimanti Renato
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Neurodevelopmental disorders have been associated with hearing problems (HP) later in life, but there is limited information regarding their shared biology. METHODS: We leveraged large-scale genome-wide datasets to estimate genetic correlation (global and local), polygenic overlap, and locus-specific pleiotropy among HP, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),...
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