Loïc Yengo

The University of Queensland — Australia

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology(136), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock(58), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals(57), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation(28), Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease(23)

Publications224 total

Estimation and mapping of the missing heritability of human phenotypes
Nature·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Assessing the contribution of rare variants to complex trait heritability from whole-genome sequence data
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
31. MULTI-ANCESTRY CONDITIONAL AND JOINT ANALYSIS (MANC-COJO) OF GWAS SUMMARY STATISTICS
European Neuropsychopharmacology·2025
Within-family heritability estimates for behavioural and disease phenotypes from 500,000 sibling pairs of diverse ancestries
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Polygenic prediction of body mass index and obesity through the life course and across ancestries
Nature Medicine·2025· 15 cited
The contribution of gametic phase disequilibrium to the heritability of complex traits
Nature Genetics·2025· 3 cited
Author Correction: Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?
Nature·2025Open Access
Insights from the largest diverse ancestry sex-specific disease map for genetically predicted height
npj Genomic Medicine·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine?
Nature·2025· 17 citedOpen Access
Functional genomics of human skeletal development and the patterning of height heritability
Cell·2024· 22 citedOpen Access
DINGO: increasing the power of locus discovery in maternal and fetal genome-wide association studies of perinatal traits
Nature Communications·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
The importance of family-based sampling for biobanks
Nature·2024· 21 citedOpen Access
Genetic architecture reconciles linkage and association studies of complex traits
Nature Genetics·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Distinct genetic profiles influence body mass index between infancy and adolescence
2024Open Access
Genetic influence on within-person longitudinal change in anthropometric traits in the UK Biobank
Nature Communications·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
Leveraging functional genomic annotations and genome coverage to improve polygenic prediction of complex traits within and between ancestries
Nature Genetics·2024· 122 citedOpen Access
The impact of assortative mating, participation bias and socioeconomic status on the polygenic risk of behavioural and psychiatric traits
Nature Human Behaviour·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Genetic Architecture Reconciles Linkage and Association Studies of Complex Traits
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Genetic Architecture Reconciles Linkage and Association Studies of Complex Traits
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of dizygotic twinning illuminates genetic regulation of female fecundity
Human Reproduction·2023· 25 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jian Yang(20), Tōnu Esko(19), Peter M. Visscher(18), Anne Jackson(14), Jian’an Luan(13), Philippe Froguel(13), Reedik Mägi(12), Alexander Teumer(12), Zoltán Kutalik(11), Rona J. Strawbridge(11), Anubha Mahajan(11), Andrew R. Wood(10), Najaf Amin(10), Marcus E. Kleber(10), Massimo Mangino(10), Naomi R. Wray(10), Teresa Ferreira(9), Mary F. Feitosa(9), Krista Fischer(9), Stavroula Kanoni(9)