Prioritizing Parkinson’s disease genes using population-scale transcriptomic data

GWAS have identified over 41 susceptibility loci for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Here, the authors integrate PD GWAS summary statistics with transcriptome data from monocytes and DLFPC tissue in a TWAS approach and find 66 significant associations with PD risk highlighting lysosomal and innate immune...

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Main Authors: Yang I. Li, Garrett Wong, Jack Humphrey, Towfique Raj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08912-9