Table 3 Summary results of the genetic covariance analyses between neuropsychiatric disorders and somatic diseases linked with insulin-resistance stratified by insulin signalling gene sets.

From: Insulinopathies of the brain? Genetic overlap between somatic insulin-related and neuropsychiatric disorders

Gene-set name

n genes/gene set

Base phenotypes

ρg

SE ρg

p

h2SNP (1)

h2SNP (2)

Annotated SNPs

Total SNPs

Biocarta insulin pathway

21

AN × T2DM

−0.00042a

0.00010

1.26 × 10−5 b

0.00078

0.00050

1268

860,288

Biocarta insulin pathway

21

ASD × MetS

−0.00041

0.00010

1.96 × 10−5

0.00046

0.00068

1520

968,964

KEGG insulin signaling pathway

137

ASD × MetS

−0.00170

0.00041

3.22 × 10−5

0.00261

0.00207

11,334

968,964

PID insulin pathway

44

ASD × MetS

−0.00080

0.00018

1.25 × 10−5

0.00012

0.00105

4319

968,964

PID insulin pathway

44

BD × T2DM

−0.00057a

0.00013

9.60 × 10−6 b

0.00054

0.00121

4575

1,026,853

PID insulin pathway

44

BD × MetS

−0.00076a

0.00018

2.03 × 10−5 b

0.00054

0.00109

4580

1,027,553

PID insulin pathway

44

SCZ × MetS

−0.00141

0.00032

1.32 × 10−5

0.00155

0.00117

4836

1,049,783

Reactome insulin processing

27

AN × T2DM

0.00059a

0.00014

3.77 × 10−5 b

0.00216

0.00153

2742

860,288

Reactome regulation of insulin secretion

77

ADHD × MetS

0.00174

0.00045

1.18 × 10−4

0.00287

0.00156

9850

986,120

Reactome insulin receptor recycling

26

AD × Obesity

−0.00079a

0.00019

4.61 × 10−5 b

0.00009

−0.00033

2138

942,664

Reactome insulin receptor recycling

26

OCD × MetS

−0.00124

0.00028

7.5 × 10−6

0.00316

0.00074

2132

1,019,413

Reactome insulin receptor recycling

26

OCD × T2DM

−0.00100

0.00026

1.6 × 10−4

0.00304

0.00128

2130

1,019,648

  1. Results are only reported for phenotype pairs when the stratified genetic covariance estimates were statistically significant after Bonferroni correction (p < 2.06 × 10−4).
  2. AD Alzheimer’s disease, ADHD attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, AN anorexia nervosa, ASD autism spectrum disorder, BD bipolar disorder, OCD obsessive-compulsive disorder, SCZ schizophrenia, MetS metabolic syndrome, T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus, SNPs single nucleotide polymorphisms, ρg genetic covariance estimate, SE ρg standard error of the estimate of ρg, p p-value from the statistical test for genetic covariance, rg genetic correlation estimate, h2SNP (1) SNP-based heritability estimate for the first phenotype, h2SNP (2) SNP-based heritability estimate for the second phenotype.
  3. aρg corrected: genetic covariance estimates with sample overlap correction.
  4. bp corrected: p-value from the statistical test for genetic covariance with sample overlap correction.