Dr Zhihong Zhu

Fung, Jenny N., Mortlock, Sally, Girling, Jane E., Holdsworth-Carson, Sarah J., Teh, Wan Tinn, Zhu, Zhihong, Lukowski, Samuel W., McKinnon, Brett D., McRae, Allan, Yang, Jian, Healey, Martin, Powell, Joseph E., Rogers, Peter A. W. and Montgomery, Grant W (2018) Genetic regulation of disease risk and endometrial gene expression highlights potential target genes for endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Scientific Reports, 8 1: 11424. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-29462-y

Xue, Angli, Wu, Yang, Zhu, Zhihong, Zhang, Futao, Kemper, Kathryn E., Zheng, Zhili, Yengo, Loic, Lloyd-Jones, Luke R., Sidorenko, Julia, Wu, Yeda, eQTLGen Consortium, McRae, Allan F., Visscher, Peter M., Zeng, Jian and Yang, Jian (2018) Genome-wide association analyses identify 143 risk variants and putative regulatory mechanisms for type 2 diabetes. Nature Communications, 9 1: 2941. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04951-w

Qi, Ting, Wu, Yang, Zeng, Jian, Zhang, Futao, Xue, Angli, Jiang, Longda, Zhu, Zhihong, Kemper, Kathryn, Yengo, Loic, Zheng, Zhili, eQTLGen Consortium, Marioni, Riccardo E., Montgomery, Grant W., Deary, Ian J., Wray, Naomi R., Visscher, Peter M., McRae, Allan F. and Yang, Jian (2018) Identifying gene targets for brain-related traits using transcriptomic and methylomic data from blood. Nature Communications, 9 1: 2282. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04558-1

Guo, Jing, Wu, Yang, Zhu, Zhihong, Zheng, Zhili, Trzaskowski, Maciej, Zeng, Jian, Robinson, Matthew R., Visscher, Peter M. and Yang, Jian (2018) Global genetic differentiation of complex traits shaped by natural selection in humans. Nature Communications, 9 1: 1865. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04191-y

Maier, Robert M, Zhu, Zhihong, Lee, Sang Hong, Trzaskowski, Maciej, Ruderfer, Douglas M, Stahl, Eli A, Ripke, Stephan, Wray, Naomi R, Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M and Robinson, Matthew R (2018) Improving genetic prediction by leveraging genetic correlations among human diseases and traits. Nature Communications, 9 1: 989. doi:10.1038/s41467-017-02769-6

Wu, Yang, Zeng, Jian, Zhang, Futao, Zhu, Zhihong, Qi, Ting, Zheng, Zhili, Lloyd-Jones, Luke R., Marioni, Riccardo E., Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W., Deary, Ian J., Wray, Naomi R., Visscher, Peter M., McRae, Allan F. and Yang, Jian (2018) Integrative analysis of omics summary data reveals putative mechanisms underlying complex traits. Nature Communications, 9 918: . doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03371-0

Yengo, Loic, Zhu, Zhihong, Wray, Naomi R., Weir, Bruce S., Yang, Jian, Robinson, Matthew R. and Visscher, Peter M. (2018) Reply to Kardos et al.: estimation of inbreeding depression from SNP data. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115 11: E2494-E2495. doi:10.1073/pnas.1718598115

Zhu, Zhihong, Zheng, Zhili, Zhang, Futao, Wu, Yang, Trzaskowski, Maciej, Maier, Robert, Robinson, Matthew R., McGrath, John J, Visscher, Peter M, Wray, Naomi R and Yang, Jian (2018) Causal associations between risk factors and common diseases inferred from GWAS summary data. Nature Communications, 9 1: . doi:10.1038/s41467-017-02317-2

Yengo, Loic, Zhu, Zhihong, Wray, Naomi R., Weir, Bruce S., Yang, Jian, Robinson, Matthew R. and Visscher, Peter M. (2017) Detection and quantification of inbreeding depression for complex traits from SNP data. PNAS: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114 32: 8602-8607. doi:10.1073/pnas.1621096114

Robinson, Matthew R., English, Geoffrey, Moser, Gerhard, Lloyd-Jones, Luke R., Triplett, Marcus A., Zhu, Zhihong, Nolte, Ilja M., Van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, Jana V., Snieder, Harold, Esko, Tonu, Milani, Lili, Magi, Reedik, Metspalu, Andres, Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Pedersen, Nancy L., Ingelsson, Erik, Johannesson, Magnus, Yang, Jian, Cesarini, David and Visscher, Peter M. (2017) Genotype-covariate interaction effects and the heritability of adult body mass index. Nature Genetics, 49 8: 1174-1181. doi:10.1038/ng.3912

Bakshi, Andrew, Zhu, Zhihong, Vinkhuyzen, Anna A. E., Hill, W. David, Mcrae, Allan F., Visscher, Peter M. and Yang, Jian (2016) Fast set-based association analysis using summary data from GWAS identifies novel gene loci for human complex traits. Scientific Reports, 6 32894. doi:10.1038/srep32894

Pavlides, Jennifer M. Whitehead, Zhu, Zhihong, Gratten, Jacob, Mcrae, Allan F., Wray, Naomi R. and Yang, Jian (2016) Predicting gene targets from integrative analyses of summary data from GWAS and eQTL studies for 28 human complex traits. Genome Medicine, 8 1: 84. doi:10.1186/s13073-016-0338-4

Okbay, Aysu, Beauchamp, Jonathan P., Fontana, Mark Alan, Lee, James J., Pers, Tune H., Rietveld, Cornelius A., Turley, Patrick, Chen, Guo-Bo, Emilsson, Valur, Meddens, S. Fleur W., Oskarsson, Sven, Pickrell, Joseph K., Thom, Kevin, Timshel, Pascal, de Vlaming, Ronald, Abdellaoui, Abdel, Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S., Bacelis, Jonas, Baumbach, Clemens, Bjornsdottir, Gyda, Brandsma, Johannes H., Concas, Maria Pina, Derringer, Jaime, Furlotte, Nicholas A., Galesloot, Tessel E., Girotto, Giorgia, Gupta, Richa, Hall, Leanne M., Harris, Sarah E., Hofer, Edith, Horikoshi, Momoko, Huffman, Jennifer E., Kaasik, Kadri, Kalafati, Ioanna P., Karlsson, Robert, Kong, Augustine, Lahti, Jari, van der Lee, Sven J., de Leeuw, Christiaan, Lind, Penelope A., Lindgren, Karl-Oskar, Liu, Tian, Mangino, Massimo, Marten, Jonathan, Mihailov, Evelin, Miller, Michael B., van der Most, Peter J., Oldmeadow, Christopher, Payton, Antony, Pervjakova, Natalia, Peyrot, Wouter J., Qian, Yong, Raitakari, Olli, Rueedi, Rico, Salvi, Erika, Schmidt, Brge, Schraut, Katharina E., Shi, Jianxin, Smith, Albert V., Poot, Raymond A., St Pourcain, Beate, Teumer, Alexander, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Verweij, Niek, Vuckovic, Dragana, Wellmann, Juergen, Westra, Harm-Jan, Yang, Jingyun, Zhao, Wei, Zhu, Zhihong, Alizadeh, Behrooz Z., Amin, Najaf, Bakshi, Andrew, Baumeister, Sebastian E., Biino, Ginevra, Bonnelykke, Klaus, Boyle, Patricia A., Campbell, Harry, Cappuccio, Francesco P., Davies, Gail, De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel, Deloukas, Panos, Demuth, Ilja, Ding, Jun, Eibich, Peter, Eisele, Lewin, Eklund, Niina, Evans, David M., Faul, Jessica D., Feitosa, Mary F., Forstner, Andreas J., Gandin, Ilaria, Gunnarsson, Bjarni, Halldorsson, Bjarni V., Harris, Tamara B., Heath, Andrew C., Hocking, Lynne J., Holliday, Elizabeth G., Homuth, Georg, Horan, Michael A., Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, de Jager, Philip L., Joshi, Peter K., Jugessur, Astanand, Kaakinen, Marika A., Kahonen, Mika, Kanoni, Stavroula, Keltigangas-Jarvinen, Liisa, Kiemeney, Lambertus A. L. M., Kolcic, Ivana, Koskinen, Seppo, Kraja, Aldi T., Kroh, Martin, Kutalik, Zoltan, Latvala, Antti, Launer, Lenore J., Lebreton, Mael P., Levinson, Douglas F., Lichtenstein, Paul, Lichtner, Peter, Liewald, David C. M., Loukola, Anu, Madden, Pamela A., Magi, Reedik, Maki-Opas, Tomi, Marioni, Riccardo E., Marques-Vidal, Pedro, Meddens, Gerardus A., McMahon, George, Meisinger, Christa, Meitinger, Thomas, Milaneschi, Yusplitri, Milani, Lili, Montgomery, Grant W., Myhre, Ronny, Nelson, Christopher P., Nyholt, Dale R., Ollier, William E. R., Palotie, Aarno, Paternoster, Lavinia, Pedersen, Nancy L., Petrovic, Katja E., Porteous, David J., Raikkonen, Katri, Ring, Susan M., Robino, Antonietta, Rostapshova, Olga, Rudan, Igor, Rustichini, Aldo, Salomaa, Veikko, Sanders, Alan R., Sarin, Antti-Pekka, Schmidt, Helena, Scott, Rodney J., Smith, Blair H., Smith, Jennifer A., Staessen, Jan A., Steinhagen-Thiessen, Elisabeth, Strauch, Konstantin, Terracciano, Antonio, Tobin, Martin D., Ulivi, Sheila, Vaccargiu, Simona, Quaye, Lydia, van Rooij, Frank J. A., Venturini, Cristina, Vinkhuyzen, Anna A. E., Volker, Uwe, Volzke, Henry, Vonk, Judith M., Vozzi, Diego, Waage, Johannes, Ware, Erin B., Willemsen, Gonneke, Attia, John R., Bennett, David A., Berger, Klaus, Bertram, Lars, Bisgaard, Hans, Boomsma, Dorret I., Borecki, Ingrid B., Bultmann, Ute, Chabris, Christopher F., Cucca, Francesco, Cusi, Daniele, Deary, Ian J., Dedoussis, George V., van Duijn, Cornelia M., Eriksson, Johan G., Franke, Barbara, Franke, Lude, Gasparini, Paolo, Gejman, Pablo V., Gieger, Christian, Grabe, Hans-Jorgen, Gratten, Jacob, Groenen, Patrick J. F., Gudnason, Vilmundur, van der Harst, Pim, Hayward, Caroline, Hinds, David A., Hoffmann, Wolfgang, Hyppnen, Elina, Iacono, William G., Jacobsson, Bo, Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Jockel, Karl-Heinz, Kaprio, Jaakko, Kardia, Sharon L. R., Lehtimaki, Terho, Lehrer, Steven F., Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Martin, Nicholas G., McGue, Matt, Metspalu, Andres, Pendleton, Neil, Penninx, Brenda W. J. H., Perola, Markus, Pirastu, Nicola, Pirastu, Mario, Polasek, Ozren, Posthuma, Danielle, Power, Christine, Province, Michael A., Samani, Nilesh J., Schlessinger, David, Schmidt, Reinhold, Sorensen, Thorkild I. A., Spector, Tim D., Stefansson, Kari, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Thurik, A. Roy, Timpson, Nicholas J., Tiemeier, Henning, Tung, Joyce Y., Uitterlinden, Andre G., Vitart, Veronique, Vollenweider, Peter, Weir, David R., Wilson, James F., Wright, Alan F., Conley, Dalton C., Krueger, Robert F., Smith, George Davey, Hofman, Albert, Laibson, David I., Medland, Sarah E., Meyer, Michelle N., Yang, Jian, Johannesson, Magnus, Visscher, Peter M., Esko, Tonu, Koellinger, Philipp D., Cesarini, David and Benjamin, Daniel J. (2016) Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment. Nature, 533 7604: 539-542. doi:10.1038/nature17671

Mehta, Divya, Tropf, Felix C., Gratten, Jacob, Bakshi, Andrew, Zhu, Zhihong, Bacanu, Silviu-Alin, Hemani, Gibran, Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Barban, Nicola, Esko, Tonu, Metspalu, Andres, Snieder, Harold, Mowry, Bryan J., Kendler, Kenneth S., Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M., McGrath, John J., Mills, Melinda C., Wray, Naomi R. and Lee, S. Hong (2016) Evidence for genetic overlap between schizophrenia and age at first birth in women. Jama Psychiatry, 73 5: 497-505. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0129

Zhu, Zhihong, Zhang, Futao, Hu, Han, Bakshi, Andrew, Robinson, Matthew R., Powell, Joseph E., Montgomery,Grant W., Goddard, Michael E., Wray, Naomi R., Visscher, Peter M. and Yang, Jian (2016) Integration of summary data from GWAS and eQTL studies predicts complex trait gene targets. Nature Genetics, 48 5: 481-487. doi:10.1038/ng.3538

Lu, Yingchang, Day, Felix R., Gustafsson, Stefan, Buchkovich, Martin L., Na, Jianbo, Bataille, Veronique, Cousminer, Diana L., Dastani, Zari, Drong, Alexander W., Esko, Tonu, Evans, David M., Falchi, Mario, Feitosa, Mary F., Ferreira, Teresa, Hedman, Asa K., Haring, Robin, Hysi, Pirro G., Iles, Mark M., Justice, Anne E., Kanoni, Stavroula, Lagou, Vasiliki, Li, Rui, Li, Xin, Locke, Adam, Lu, Chen, Magi, Reedik, Perry, John R. B., Pers, Tune H., Qi, Qibin, Sanna, Marianna, Schmidt, Ellen M., Scott, William R., Shungin, Dmitry, Teumer, Alexander, Vinkhuyzen, Anna A. E., Walker, Ryan W., Westra, Harm-Jan, Zhang, Mingfeng, Zhang, Weihua, Zhao, Jing Hua, Zhu, Zhihong, Afzal, Uzma, Ahluwalia, Tarunveer Singh, Bakker, Stephan J. L., Bellis, Claire, Bonnefond, Amelie, Borodulin, Katja, Buchman, Aron S., Cederholm, Tommy, Choh, Audrey C., Choi, Hyung Jin, Curran, Joanne E., de Groot, Lisette C. P. G. M., De Jager, Philip L., Dhonukshe-Rutten, Rosalie A. M., Enneman, Anke W., Eury, Elodie, Evans, Daniel S., Forsen, Tom, Friedrich, Nele, Fumeron, Frederic, Garcia, Melissa E., Gartner, Simone, Han, Bok-Ghee, Havulinna, Aki S., Hayward, Caroline, Hernandez, Dena, Hillege, Hans, Ittermann, Till, Kent, Jack W., Kolcic, Ivana, Laatikainen, Tiina, Lahti, Jari, Leach, Irene Mateo, Lee, Christine G., Lee, Jong-Young, Liu, Tian, Liu, Youfang, Lobbens, Stephane, Loh, Marie, Lyytikainen, Leo-Pekka, Medina-Gomez, Carolina, Michaelsson, Karl, Nalls, Mike A., Nielson, Carrie M., Oozageer, Laticia, Pascoe, Laura, Paternoster, Lavinia, Polasek, Ozren, Ripatti, Samuli, Sarzynski, Mark A., Shin, Chan Soo, Narancic, Nina Smolej, Spira, Dominik, Srikanth, Priya, Steinhagen-Thiessen, Elisabeth, Sung, Yun Ju, Swart, Karin M. A., Taittonen, Leena, Tanaka, Toshiko, Tikkanen, Emmi, van der Velde, Nathalie, van Schoor, Natasja M., Verweij, Niek, Wright, Alan F., Yu, Lei, Zmuda, Joseph M., Eklund, Niina, Forrester, Terrence, Grarup, Niels, Jackson, Anne U., Kristiansson, Kati, Kuulasmaa, Teemu, Kuusisto, Johanna, Lichtner, Peter, Luan, Jian'an, Mahajan, Anubha, Mannisto, Satu, Palmer, Cameron D., Ried, Janina S., Scott, Robert A., Stancakova, Alena, Wagner, Peter J., Demirkan, Ayse, Doring, Angela, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Kiel, Douglas P., Kuhnel, Brigitte, Mangino, Massimo, Mcknight, Barbara, Menni, Cristina, O'Connell, Jeffrey R., Oostra, Ben A., Shuldiner, Alan R., Song, Kijoung, Vandenput, Liesbeth, van Duijn, Cornelia M., Vollenweider, Peter, White, Charles C., Boehnke, Michael, Boettcher, Yvonne, Cooper, Richard S., Forouhi, Nita G., Gieger, Christian, Grallert, Harald, Hingorani, Aroon, Jorgensen, Torben, Jousilahti, Pekka, Kivimaki, Mika, Kumari, Meena, Laakso, Markku, Langenberg, Claudia, Linneberg, Allan, Luke, Amy, Mckenzie, Colin A., Palotie, Aarno, Pedersen, Oluf, Peters, Annette, Strauch, Konstantin, Tayo, Bamidele O., Wareham, Nicholas J., Bennett, David A., Bertram, Lars, Blangero, John, Bluher, Matthias, Bouchard, Claude, Campbell, Harry, Cho, Nam H., Cummings, Steven R., Czerwinski, Stefan A., Demuth, Ilja, Eckardt, Rahel, Eriksson, Johan G., Ferrucci, Luigi, Franco, Oscar H., Froguel, Philippe, Gansevoort, Ron T., Hansen, Torben, Harris, Tamara B., Hastie, Nicholas, Heliovaara, Markku, Hofman, Albert, Jordan, Joanne M., Jula, Antti, Kahonen, Mika, Kajantie, Eero, Knekt, Paul B., Koskinen, Seppo, Kovacs, Peter, Lehtimaki, Terho, Lind, Lars, Liu, Yongmei, Orwoll, Eric S., Osmond, Clive, Perola, Markus, Perusse, Louis, Raitakari, Olli T., Rankinen, Tuomo, Rao, D. C., Rice, Treva K., Rivadeneira, Fernando, Rudan, Igor, Salomaa, Veikko, Sorensen, Thorkild I. A., Stumvoll, Michael, Tonjes, Anke, Towne, Bradford, Tranah, Gregory J., Tremblay, Angelo, Uitterlinden, Andre G., van der Harst, Pim, Vartiainen, Erkki, Viikari, Jorma S., Vitart, Veronique, Vohl, Marie-Claude, Volzke, Henry, Walker, Mark, Wallaschofski, Henri, Wild, Sarah, Wilson, James F., Yengo, Loic, Bishop, D. Timothy, Borecki, Ingrid B., Chambers, John C., Cupples, L. Adrienne, Dehghan, Abbas, Deloukas, Panos, Fatemifar, Ghazaleh, Fox, Caroline, Furey, Terrence S., Franke, Lude, Han, Jiali, Hunter, David J., Karjalainen, Juha, Karpe, Fredrik, Kaplan, Robert C., Kooner, Jaspal S., McCarthy, Mark I., Murabito, Joanne M., Morris, Andrew P., Bishop, Julia A. N., North, Kari E., Ohlsson, Claes, Ong, Ken K., Prokopenko, Inga, Richards, J. Brent, Schadt, Eric E., Spector, Tim D., Widen, Elisabeth, Willer, Cristen J., Yang, Jian, Ingelsson, Erik, Mohlke, Karen L., Hirschhorn, Joel N., Pospisilik, John Andrew, Zillikens, M. Carola, Lindgren, Cecilia, Kilpelainen, Tuomas Oskari and Loos, Ruth J. F. (2016) New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk. Nature Communications, 7 10495-10495. doi:10.1038/ncomms10495

Yang, Jian, Bakshi, Andrew, Zhu, Zhihong, Hemani, Gibran, Vinkhuyzen, Anna A. E., Nolte, Ilja M., van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, Jana V., Snieder, Harold, Study, Lifelines Cohort, Esko, Tonu, Milani, Lili, Maegi, Reedik, Metspalu, Andres, Hamsten, Anders, Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Pedersen, Nancy L., Ingelsson, Erik and Visscher, Peter M. (2015) Genome-wide genetic homogeneity between sexes and populations for human height and body mass index. Human Molecular Genetics, 24 25: 7445-7449. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddv443

Shah, Sonia, Bonder, Marc J., Marioni, Riccardo E., Zhu, Zhihong, McRae, Allan F., Zhernakova, Alexandra, Harris, Sarah E., Liewald, Dave, Henders, Anjali K., Mendelson, Michael M., Liu, Chunyu, Joehanes, Roby, Liang, Liming, Levy, Daniel, Martin, Nicholas G., Starr, John M., Wijmenga, Cisca, Wray, Naomi R., Yang, Jian, Montgomery, Grant W., Franke, Luke, Deary, Ian J., Visscher, Peter M. and BIOS Consortium (2015) Improving phenotypic prediction by combining genetic and epigenetic associations. American Journal of Human Genetics, 97 1: 75-85. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.05.014

Zhu, Zhihong, Bakshi, Andrew, Vinkhuyzen, Anna A. E., Hemani, Gibran, Lee, Sang Hong, Nolte, Ilja M., vanVliet-Ostaptchouk, Jana V., Snieder, Harold, Esko, Tonu, Milani, Lili, Magi, Reedik, Metspalu, Andres, Hill, William G., Weir, Bruce S., Goddard, Michael E., Visscher, Peter M. and Yang, Jian (2015) Dominance Genetic Variation Contributes Little to the Missing Heritability for Human Complex Traits. American Journal of Human Genetics, 96 3: 377-385. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.01.001

Zhu, Zhixiang, Tong, Xiaoran, Zhu, Zhihong, Liang, Meimei, Cui, Wenyan, Su, Kunkai, Li, Ming D. and Zhu, Jun (2013) Development of GMDR-GPU for gene-gene interaction analysis and its application to WTCCC GWAS data for type 2 Diabetes. PLoS One, 8 4: e61943.1-e61943.9. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061943

Liu, Yang, Xu, Haiming, Chen, Suchao, Chen, Xianfeng, Zhang, Zhenguo, Zhu, Zhihong, Qin, Xueying, Hu, Landian, Zhu, Jun, Zhao, Guo-Ping and Kong, Xiangyin (2011) Genome-wide interaction-based association analysis identified multiple new susceptibility loci for common diseases. PLoS Genetics, 7 3: e1001338.1-e1001338.16. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1001338

Dr Zhihong Zhu

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