2025
Incorporating local ancestry information to predict genetically associated DNA methylation in admixed populations
Cheng Y, Zhou G, Li H, Zhang X, Justice A, Martinez C, Aouizerat B, Xu K, Zhao H. Incorporating local ancestry information to predict genetically associated DNA methylation in admixed populations. Briefings In Bioinformatics 2025, 26: bbaf325. PMID: 40622482, PMCID: PMC12232425, DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbaf325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethylome-wide association studiesAdmixed populationsComplex traitsLocal ancestryAssociation studiesDNA methylationAssociated with complex traitsLocal ancestry informationPopulations of European ancestryCpG methylation levelsNon-European populationsMeasurement of methylationAncestry informationCpG sitesMethylation levelsEuropean ancestryEpigenetic underpinningsCpGAncestryTraitsMethylationAmerican populationAfrican American populationDNAPopulation
2024
HBI: a hierarchical Bayesian interaction model to estimate cell-type-specific methylation quantitative trait loci incorporating priors from cell-sorted bisulfite sequencing data
Cheng Y, Cai B, Li H, Zhang X, D’Souza G, Shrestha S, Edmonds A, Meyers J, Fischl M, Kassaye S, Anastos K, Cohen M, Aouizerat B, Xu K, Zhao H. HBI: a hierarchical Bayesian interaction model to estimate cell-type-specific methylation quantitative trait loci incorporating priors from cell-sorted bisulfite sequencing data. Genome Biology 2024, 25: 273. PMID: 39407252, PMCID: PMC11476968, DOI: 10.1186/s13059-024-03411-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethylation quantitative trait lociQuantitative trait lociTrait lociMethylation dataFunctional annotation of genetic variantsAnnotation of genetic variantsGenetic variantsBisulfite sequencing dataEffects of genetic variantsBiologically relevant cell typesDNA methylation levelsCell typesFunctional annotationSequence dataComplex traitsMethylation datasetsRelevant cell typesMeQTLsMethylation levelsMethylation regulatorsReal data analysesLociVariantsMethylationDNA
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