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ArticleFrontiers in genetics2020

A Between Ethnicities Comparison of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Genetic Risk.

Jungsoo Gim, Jaehoon An, Joohon Sung, Edwin K Silverman, Michael H Cho, Sungho Won

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Article in Frontiers in genetics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Jungsoo GimDepartment of Biomedical Science, Chosun University, Gwangju, South Korea.
Jaehoon AnGraduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.
Joohon SungDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.
Edwin K SilvermanChanning Division of Network Medicine and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Michael H ChoChanning Division of Network Medicine and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Sungho WonDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.
Seoul National University · KRBrigham and Women's Hospital · USChosun University · KR

Funding

Genetic Epidemiology of COPDU01HL089897 · NHLBI · NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH · PI CRAPO, JAMES D · 2007 to 2021
$56.9M
Genetic Epidemiology of COPDU01HL089856 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI SILVERMAN, EDWIN K · 2007 to 2021
$20.7M
Genetic and Genomic Characterization of the Occurrence and Progression of Interstitial Lung AbnormalitiesR01HL135142 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI MICHAEL H. CHO, GARY MATTHEW HUNNINGHAKE · 2017 to 2026
$7.7M
Identifying Genetic Determinants of Severe, Early-Onset COPDR01HL113264 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI CHO, MICHAEL H., SILVERMAN, EDWIN K · 2012 to 2016
$6.0M
Identifying functional variants in COPD GWAS lociR01HL137927 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI CHO, MICHAEL H., SILVERMAN, EDWIN K · 2017 to 2020
$3.5M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL113264NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL135142NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL137927NHLBI NIH HHS U01 HL089856NHLBI NIH HHS U01 HL089897
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heterogeneity of lung function levels and risk for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among people exposed to the same environmental risk factors, such as cigarette smoking, suggest an important role of genetic factors in COPD susceptibility. To investigate the possible role of different genetic factors in COPD susceptibility across ethnicities. We used a population-stratified analysis for: (i) identifying ethnic-specific genetic susceptibility loci, (ii) developing ethnic-specific polygenic risk prediction models using those SNPs, and (iii) validating the models with an independent dataset. We elucidated substantial differences in SNP heritability and susceptibility loci for the disease across ethnicities. Furthermore, the application of three ethnic-specific prediction models to an independent dataset showed that the best performance is achieved when the prediction model is applied to a dataset with the matched ethnic sample. Our study validates the necessity of considering ethnic differences in COPD risk; understanding these differences might help in preventing COPD and developing therapeutic strategies.

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BLUP-filtered SNPCOPDethnicity differenceethnicity-specificgenetic predictionSNP heritabilitysusceptible loci

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