Genomic structural equation modelling provides insights into the multivariate genetic architecture of complex traits

…, SJ Ritchie, TT Mallard, WD Hill, HF Ip… - Nature human …, 2019 - nature.com
Genetic correlations estimated from genome-wide association studies (GWASs) reveal
pervasive pleiotropy across a wide variety of phenotypes. We introduce genomic structural …

GWAS of lifetime cannabis use reveals new risk loci, genetic overlap with psychiatric traits, and a causal effect of schizophrenia liability

…, MG Nivard, BML Baselmans, JS Ong, HF Ip… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Cannabis use is a heritable trait that has been associated with adverse mental health outcomes.
In the largest genome-wide association study (GWAS) for lifetime cannabis use to date (…

Genomics of human aggression: current state of genome-wide studies and an automated systematic review tool

VV Odintsova, PJ Roetman, HF Ip, R Pool… - Psychiatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
There are substantial differences, or variation, between humans in aggression, with its
molecular genetic basis mostly unknown. This review summarizes knowledge on the genetic …

Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum

BML Baselmans, R Jansen, HF Ip, J van Dongen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
We introduce two novel methods for multivariate genome-wide-association meta-analysis (GWAMA)
of related traits that correct for sample overlap. A broad range of simulation …

Genetic architecture of 11 major psychiatric disorders at biobehavioral, functional genomic and molecular genetic levels of analysis

AD Grotzinger, TT Mallard, WA Akingbuwa, HF Ip… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
We interrogate the joint genetic architecture of 11 major psychiatric disorders at biobehavioral,
functional genomic and molecular genetic levels of analysis. We identify four broad …

Investigating the genetic architecture of noncognitive skills using GWAS-by-subtraction

…, DL Corcoran, BW Domingue, KM Harris, HF Ip… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Little is known about the genetic architecture of traits affecting educational attainment other
than cognitive ability. We used genomic structural equation modeling and prior genome-wide …

Phenome-wide investigation of health outcomes associated with genetic predisposition to loneliness

…, MG Nivard, HF Ip… - Human molecular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Humans are social animals that experience intense suffering when they perceive a lack of
social connection. Modern societies are experiencing an epidemic of loneliness. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the performance of traditional machine learning algorithms, convolutional neural network and AutoML Vision in ultrasound breast lesions …

KW Wan, CH Wong, HF Ip, D Fan, PL Yuen… - … imaging in medicine …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In recent years, there was an increasing popularity in applying artificial intelligence
in the medical field from computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) to patient prognosis prediction…

[HTML][HTML] Genetic association study of childhood aggression across raters, instruments, and age

HF Ip, CM Van der Laan, EML Krapohl, I Brikell… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Childhood aggressive behavior (AGG) has a substantial heritability of around 50%. Here we
present a genome-wide association meta-analysis (GWAMA) of childhood AGG, in which all …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation signatures of aggression and closely related constructs: A meta-analysis of epigenome-wide studies across the lifespan

…, S Alemany, M Jan Bonder, M Meijer, HF Ip… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
DNA methylation profiles of aggressive behavior may capture lifetime cumulative effects of
genetic, stochastic, and environmental influences associated with aggression. Here, we …