bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/682633; this version posted June 26, 2019. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY-ND 4.0 International license. Multi-tissue probabilistic fine-mapping of transcriptome-wide association study identifies cis-regulated genes for miserableness Calwing Liao1,2 BSc, Veikko Vuokila2, Alexandre D Laporte2 BSc, Dan Spiegelman2 MSc, Patrick A. Dion2,3 PhD, Guy A. Rouleau1,2,3 * MD, PhD 1Department oF Human Genetics, McGill University, Montréal, Quebec, Canada 2Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montréal, Quebec, Canada 3Department oF Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montréal, Quebec, Canada Short summary: The First transcriptome-wide association study oF miserableness identiFies many genes including c7orf50 implicated in the trait. Word count: 1,522 excluding abstract and reFerences Tables: 3 Keywords: Miserableness, transcriptome-wide association study, TWAS *Correspondence: Dr. Guy A. Rouleau Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital Department oF Neurology and Neurosurgery 3801 University Street, Montreal, QC Canada H3A 2B4. Tel: +1 514 398 2690 Fax: +1 514 398 8248 E-mail:
[email protected] bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/682633; this version posted June 26, 2019. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY-ND 4.0 International license. Abstract (141 words) Miserableness is a behavioural trait that is characterized by strong negative Feelings in an individual.