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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2024

Dementias Platform UK: Bringing genetics into life.

Ganna Leonenko, Sarah Bauermeister, Dipanwita Ghanti, Joshua Stevenson-Hoare, Emily Simmonds, Keeley Brookes, Kevin Morgan, Nishi Chaturvedi, Paul Elliott, Alan Thomas and 3 more

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Article in Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Ganna LeonenkoDementia Research Institute, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8025-661X
Sarah BauermeisterDementias Platform UK, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Dipanwita GhantiDementias Platform UK, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Joshua Stevenson-HoareDivision of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
Emily SimmondsDementia Research Institute, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
Keeley BrookesBiosciences, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK.
Kevin MorganUniversity Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
Nishi ChaturvediMRC Unit for Lifelong Health & Ageing, UCL, London, UK.
Paul ElliottMRC Centre for Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK.
Alan ThomasTranslational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK.
Nicholas WarehamMRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
John GallacherDementias Platform UK, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Valentina Escott-PriceDementia Research Institute, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1784-5483

Funding

Alzheimer's disease ARUK-PG2014-2Brains for Dementia Research ARUK-EXT2017A-1Medical Research Council MR/S019669/1MRC MR/L010305/1MRC MR/L023784/2MRC MR/T033371/1MRC UKDRI-3003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThe Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) Data Portal is a data repository bringing together a wide range of cohorts. Neurodegenerative dementias are a group of diseases with highly heterogeneous pathology and an overlapping genetic component that is poorly understood. The DPUK collection of independent cohorts can facilitate research in neurodegeneration by combining their genetic and phenotypic data.

methodsFor genetic data processing, pipelines were generated to perform quality control analysis, genetic imputation, and polygenic risk score (PRS) derivation with six genome-wide association studies of neurodegenerative diseases. Pipelines were applied to five cohorts. DISCUSSION: The data processing pipelines, research-ready imputed genetic data, and PRS scores are now available on the DPUK platform and can be accessed upon request though the DPUK application process. Harmonizing genome-wide data for multiple datasets increases scientific opportunity and allows the wider research community to access and process data at scale and pace.

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DementiaGenome-Wide Association StudyMultifactorial InheritanceCohort StudiesDatabases, GeneticGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansUnited Kingdomdementiagenetic dataharmonizationimputationpolygenic risk scores

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PMID38506636
PMCPMC11095482

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