Single-trait and multi-trait genome-wide association analyses identify novel loci for blood pressure in African-ancestry populations.

Autor: Jingjing Liang, Thu H Le, Digna R Velez Edwards, Bamidele O Tayo, Kyle J Gaulton, Jennifer A Smith, Yingchang Lu, Richard A Jensen, Guanjie Chen, Lisa R Yanek, Karen Schwander, Salman M Tajuddin, Tamar Sofer, Wonji Kim, James Kayima, Colin A McKenzie, Ervin Fox, Michael A Nalls, J Hunter Young, Yan V Sun, Jacqueline M Lane, Sylvia Cechova, Jie Zhou, Hua Tang, Myriam Fornage, Solomon K Musani, Heming Wang, Juyoung Lee, Adebowale Adeyemo, Albert W Dreisbach, Terrence Forrester, Pei-Lun Chu, Anne Cappola, Michele K Evans, Alanna C Morrison, Lisa W Martin, Kerri L Wiggins, Qin Hui, Wei Zhao, Rebecca D Jackson, Erin B Ware, Jessica D Faul, Alex P Reiner, Michael Bray, Joshua C Denny, Thomas H Mosley, Walter Palmas, Xiuqing Guo, George J Papanicolaou, Alan D Penman, Joseph F Polak, Kenneth Rice, Ken D Taylor, Eric Boerwinkle, Erwin P Bottinger, Kiang Liu, Neil Risch, Steven C Hunt, Charles Kooperberg, Alan B Zonderman, Cathy C Laurie, Diane M Becker, Jianwen Cai, Ruth J F Loos, Bruce M Psaty, David R Weir, Sharon L R Kardia, Donna K Arnett, Sungho Won, Todd L Edwards, Susan Redline, Richard S Cooper, D C Rao, Jerome I Rotter, Charles Rotimi, Daniel Levy, Aravinda Chakravarti, Xiaofeng Zhu, Nora Franceschini

Publikováno v: PLoS Genetics, Vol 13, Iss 5, p e1006728 (2017)

Hypertension is a leading cause of global disease, mortality, and disability. While individuals of African descent suffer a disproportionate burden of hypertension and its complications, they have been underrepresented in genetic studies. To identify

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Identification of novel genetic Loci associated with thyroid peroxidase antibodies and clinical thyroid disease.

Autor: Marco Medici, Eleonora Porcu, Giorgio Pistis, Alexander Teumer, Suzanne J Brown, Richard A Jensen, Rajesh Rawal, Greet L Roef, Theo S Plantinga, Sita H Vermeulen, Jari Lahti, Matthew J Simmonds, Lise Lotte N Husemoen, Rachel M Freathy, Beverley M Shields, Diana Pietzner, Rebecca Nagy, Linda Broer, Layal Chaker, Tim I M Korevaar, Maria Grazia Plia, Cinzia Sala, Uwe Völker, J Brent Richards, Fred C Sweep, Christian Gieger, Tanguy Corre, Eero Kajantie, Betina Thuesen, Youri E Taes, W Edward Visser, Andrew T Hattersley, Jürgen Kratzsch, Alexander Hamilton, Wei Li, Georg Homuth, Monia Lobina, Stefano Mariotti, Nicole Soranzo, Massimiliano Cocca, Matthias Nauck, Christin Spielhagen, Alec Ross, Alice Arnold, Martijn van de Bunt, Sandya Liyanarachchi, Margit Heier, Hans Jörgen Grabe, Corrado Masciullo, Tessel E Galesloot, Ee M Lim, Eva Reischl, Peter J Leedman, Sandra Lai, Alessandro Delitala, Alexandra P Bremner, David I W Philips, John P Beilby, Antonella Mulas, Matteo Vocale, Goncalo Abecasis, Tom Forsen, Alan James, Elisabeth Widen, Jennie Hui, Holger Prokisch, Ernst E Rietzschel, Aarno Palotie, Peter Feddema, Stephen J Fletcher, Katharina Schramm, Jerome I Rotter, Alexander Kluttig, Dörte Radke, Michela Traglia, Gabriela L Surdulescu, Huiling He, Jayne A Franklyn, Daniel Tiller, Bijay Vaidya, Tim de Meyer, Torben Jørgensen, Johan G Eriksson, Peter C O'Leary, Eric Wichmann, Ad R Hermus, Bruce M Psaty, Till Ittermann, Albert Hofman, Emanuele Bosi, David Schlessinger, Henri Wallaschofski, Nicola Pirastu, Yurii S Aulchenko, Albert de la Chapelle, Romana T Netea-Maier, Stephen C L Gough, Henriette Meyer Zu Schwabedissen, Timothy M Frayling, Jean-Marc Kaufman, Allan Linneberg, Katri Räikkönen, Johannes W A Smit, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Fernando Rivadeneira, André G Uitterlinden, John P Walsh, Christa Meisinger, Martin den Heijer, Theo J Visser, Timothy D Spector, Scott G Wilson, Henry Völzke, Anne Cappola, Daniela Toniolo, Serena Sanna, Silvia Naitza, Robin P Peeters

Publikováno v: PLoS Genetics, Vol 10, Iss 2, p e1004123 (2014)

Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD) are common, affecting 2-5% of the general population. Individuals with positive thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPOAbs) have an increased risk of autoimmune hypothyroidism (Hashimoto's thyroiditis), as well as autoim

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Insights into the genetic architecture of early stage age-related macular degeneration: a genome-wide association study meta-analysis.

Autor: Elizabeth G Holliday, Albert V Smith, Belinda K Cornes, Gabriëlle H S Buitendijk, Richard A Jensen, Xueling Sim, Thor Aspelund, Tin Aung, Paul N Baird, Eric Boerwinkle, Ching Yu Cheng, Cornelia M van Duijn, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Vilmundur Gudnason, Tamara Harris, Alex W Hewitt, Michael Inouye, Fridbert Jonasson, Barbara E K Klein, Lenore Launer, Xiaohui Li, Gerald Liew, Thomas Lumley, Patrick McElduff, Barbara McKnight, Paul Mitchell, Bruce M Psaty, Elena Rochtchina, Jerome I Rotter, Rodney J Scott, Wanting Tay, Kent Taylor, Yik Ying Teo, André G Uitterlinden, Ananth Viswanathan, Sophia Xie, Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Johannes R Vingerling, Caroline C W Klaver, E Shyong Tai, David Siscovick, Ronald Klein, Mary Frances Cotch, Tien Y Wong, John Attia, Jie Jin Wang

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 1, p e53830 (2013)

Genetic factors explain a majority of risk variance for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). While genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for late AMD implicate genes in complement, inflammatory and lipid pathways, the genetic architecture of earl

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Genetic loci for retinal arteriolar microcirculation.

Autor: Xueling Sim, Richard A Jensen, M Kamran Ikram, Mary Frances Cotch, Xiaohui Li, Stuart MacGregor, Jing Xie, Albert Vernon Smith, Eric Boerwinkle, Paul Mitchell, Ronald Klein, Barbara E K Klein, Nicole L Glazer, Thomas Lumley, Barbara McKnight, Bruce M Psaty, Paulus T V M de Jong, Albert Hofman, Fernando Rivadeneira, Andre G Uitterlinden, Cornelia M van Duijn, Thor Aspelund, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Tamara B Harris, Fridbert Jonasson, Lenore J Launer, Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, John Attia, Paul N Baird, Stephen Harrap, Elizabeth G Holliday, Michael Inouye, Elena Rochtchina, Rodney J Scott, Ananth Viswanathan, Global BPGen Consortium, Guo Li, Nicholas L Smith, Kerri L Wiggins, Jane Z Kuo, Kent D Taylor, Alex W Hewitt, Nicholas G Martin, Grant W Montgomery, Cong Sun, Terri L Young, David A Mackey, Natalie R van Zuydam, Alex S F Doney, Colin N A Palmer, Andrew D Morris, Jerome I Rotter, E Shyong Tai, Vilmundur Gudnason, Johannes R Vingerling, David S Siscovick, Jie Jin Wang, Tien Y Wong

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 6, p e65804 (2013)

Narrow arterioles in the retina have been shown to predict hypertension as well as other vascular diseases, likely through an increase in the peripheral resistance of the microcirculatory flow. In this study, we performed a genome-wide association st

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HLA genes, islet autoantibodies and residual C-peptide at the clinical onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus and the risk of retinopathy 15 years later.

Autor: Richard A Jensen, Elisabet Agardh, Ake Lernmark, Soffia Gudbjörnsdottir, Nicholas L Smith, David S Siscovick, Carina Törn, DISS Group

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 6, Iss 3, p e17569 (2011)

Aims/hypothesisHLA genes, islet autoantibodies and residual C-peptide were studied to determine the independent association of each exposure with diabetic retinopathy (DR), 15 years after the clinical onset of type 1 diabetes in 15-34 year old indivi

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