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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2023

Novel loci for Alzheimer's disease identified by a genome-wide association study in Ashkenazi Jews.

Donghe Li, John J Farrell, Jesse Mez, Eden R Martin, William S Bush, Agustin Ruiz, Mercè Boada, Itziar de Rojas, Richard Mayeux, Jonathan L Haines and 5 more

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5 · Who and what money

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15 authors at 8 institutions in 2 countries.

Donghe LiDepartment of Medicine (Biomedical Genetics), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
John J FarrellDepartment of Medicine (Biomedical Genetics), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Jesse MezDepartment of Neurology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Eden R MartinDr. John T. Macdonald Foundation, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA.
William S BushDepartment of Population & Quantitative Health Science and Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Agustin RuizResearch Center and Memory Clinic, ACE Alzheimer Center Barcelona, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
Mercè BoadaResearch Center and Memory Clinic, ACE Alzheimer Center Barcelona, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
Itziar de RojasResearch Center and Memory Clinic, ACE Alzheimer Center Barcelona, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
Richard MayeuxTaub Institute on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain, Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.
Jonathan L HainesDepartment of Population & Quantitative Health Science and Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Margaret A Pericak VanceDr. John T. Macdonald Foundation, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA.
Li-San WangPenn Neurodegeneration Genomics Center, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Gerard D SchellenbergPenn Neurodegeneration Genomics Center, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Kathryn L LunettaDepartment of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Lindsay A FarrerDepartment of Medicine (Biomedical Genetics), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Boston University · USCase Western Reserve University · USPenn Center for AIDS Research · USUniversitat Internacional de Catalunya · ESColumbia University · USDr. John T. Macdonald Foundation · USFundació ACE · ESUniversity of Miami · US

Funding

Large Scale Sequencing and Analysis of GenomesU54HG003067 · NHGRI · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI GABRIEL, STACEY, LANDER, ERIC S · 2004 to 2015
$568.6M
Large Scale Genome SequencingU54HG003079 · NHGRI · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI DUTCHER, SUSAN K · 2004 to 2016
$445.7M
The Human Genome Sequencing CenterU54HG003273 · NHGRI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI GIBBS, RICHARD A · 2004 to 2015
$341.3M
Project 1U19AG024904 · NIA · NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE/RES/EDU · PI Duygu Tosun-Turgut · 2016 to 2026
$226.7M
National Centralized Repository for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (NCRAD)U24AG021886 · NIA · INDIANA UNIV-PURDUE UNIV AT INDIANAPOLIS · PI TATIANA M. FOROUD · 2002 to 2026
$119.8M
VCID and Stroke in a Bi-racial National CohortU01NS041588 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI CUSHMAN, MARY, HOWARD, GEORGE · 2002 to 2022
$96.0M
NATIONAL ALZHEIMERS COORDINATING CENTER (NACC)U01AG016976 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI KUKULL, WALTER ANTHONY · 1999 to 2020
$72.8M
ARIC Neurocognitive Study (ARIC-NCS) Renewal 2023-2028U01HL096812 · NHLBI · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI JOSEF CORESH, THOMAS H MOSLEY · 2010 to 2026
$65.7M
Alzheimer's Disease Genetics ConsortiumU01AG032984 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI SCHELLENBERG, GERARD DAVID · 2009 to 2024
$60.4M
THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF INTRA-NASAL INSULIN DETEMIRP50AG005136 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI GRABOWSKI, THOMAS J. · 1985 to 2019
$57.2M
VIRUS-INDUCED BRAIN PATHOLOGYP50AG005131 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI BREWER, JAMES B · 1985 to 2018
$55.4M
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ALZHEIMERS DISEASE RESEARCH CENTERP50AG005681 · NIA · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI FAGAN, ANNE · 1985 to 2019
$52.1M
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionMost Alzheimer's disease (AD) loci have been discovered in individuals with European ancestry (EA).

methodsWe applied principal component analysis using Gaussian mixture models and an Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) reference genome-wide association study (GWAS) data set to identify Ashkenazi Jews ascertained in GWAS (n = 42,682), whole genome sequencing (WGS, n = 16,815), and whole exome sequencing (WES, n = 20,504) data sets. The association of AD was tested genome wide (GW) in the GWAS and WGS data sets and exome wide (EW) in all three data sets (EW). Gene-based analyses were performed using aggregated rare variants.

resultsIn addition to apolipoprotein E (APOE), GW analyses (1355 cases and 1661 controls) revealed associations with TREM2 R47H (p = 9.66 × 10 DISCUSSION: Our results highlight the efficacy of founder populations for AD genetic studies.

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Alzheimer DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyEthnicityGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansJewsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideAlzheimer's diseaseAshkenazi Jewsfounder populationgenome-wide association study

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PMID37260021
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