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The transferability of lipid loci across African, Asian and European cohorts
Karoline Kuchenbaecker, Nikita Telkar, Theresa Reiker, Robin G. Walters, Kuang Lin
Publisher Correction: Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity
Valérie Turcot, Yingchang Lu, Heather M. Highland, Claudia Schurmann, Anne E. Justice
Trans-ethnic association study of blood pressure determinants in over 750,000 individuals
Ayush Giri, Jacklyn N. Hellwege, Jacob M. Keaton, Jihwan Park, Chengxiang Qiu
Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene–smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids
Amy R. Bentley, Yun J. Sung, Michael R. Brown, Thomas W. Winkler, Aldi T. Kraja
New genetic signals for lung function highlight pathways and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associations across multiple ancestries
Nick Shrine, Anna L. Guyatt, A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, Victoria E. Jackson, Brian D. Hobbs
Genetic architecture of human thinness compared to severe obesity
Fernando Riveros-McKay, Vanisha Mistry, Rebecca Bounds, Audrey Hendricks, Julia M. Keogh
Identification of new therapeutic targets for osteoarthritis through genome-wide analyses of UK Biobank data
Ioanna Tachmazidou, Konstantinos Hatzikotoulas, Lorraine Southam, Jorge Esparza-Gordillo, Valeriia Haberland
The transferability of lipid-associated loci across African, Asian and European cohorts
Nikita Telkar, Theresa Reiker, Robin G. Walters, Kuang Lin, Deepti Gurdasani
Meta-analysis of up to 622,409 individuals identifies 40 novel smoking behaviour associated genetic loci
A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, MengZhen Liu, Victoria E. Jackson, Daniel R. Barnes, Gauri Datta
Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure
Evangelos Evangelou, Helen R. Warren, David Mosen-Ansorena, Borbala Mifsud, Raha Pazoki
Meta-analysis of exome array data identifies six novel genetic loci for lung function [version 3; referees: 2 approved]
Victoria E. Jackson, Jeanne C. Latourelle, Louise V. Wain, Albert V. Smith, Megan L. Grove
Genome-wide association study of developmental dysplasia of the hip identifies an association with GDF5
Konstantinos Hatzikotoulas, Andreas Roposch, Karan M. Shah, Matthew J. Clark, Selina Bratherton
A novel variant in GLIS3 is associated with osteoarthritis
Elisabetta Casalone, Ioanna Tachmazidou, Eleni Zengini, Konstantinos Hatzikotoulas, Sophie Hackinger
Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity
Valérie Turcot, Yingchang Lu, Heather M. Highland, Claudia Schurmann, Anne E. Justice
New blood pressure–associated loci identified in meta-analyses of 475 000 individuals
Aldi T. Kraja, James P. Cook, Helen R. Warren, Praveen Surendran, Chunyu Liu
Genetic analysis of over one million people identifies 535 novel loci for blood pressure
Evangelos Evangelou, Helen R. Warren, David Mosen-Ansorena, Borbala Mifsud, Raha Pazoki
A Genome-Wide Association Study of Dupuytren disease reveals 17 additional variants implicated in fibrosis
Michael Ng, Dipti Thakkar, Lorraine Southam, Paul Werker, Roel Ophoff
Novel blood pressure locus and gene discovery using Genome-Wide Association Study and expression data sets from blood and the kidney
Louise Wain, Ahmad Vaez, Rick Jansen, Roby Joehanes, Peter J. van der Most
Rare variant analysis of human and rodent obesity genes in individuals with severe childhood obesity
Audrey E. Hendricks, Elena G. Bochukova, Gaëlle Marenne, Julia M. Keogh, Neli Atanassova
Whole-genome sequencing coupled to imputation discovers genetic signals for anthropometric traits
Ioanna Tachmazidou, Dániel Süveges, Josine L. Min, Graham R. S. Ritchie, Julia Steinberg
Genome-wide analysis of health-related biomarkers in the UK Household Longitudinal Study reveals novel associations
Bram P. Prins, Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker, Yanchun Bao, Melissa Smart, Delilah Zabaneh
Whole genome sequencing and imputation in isolated populations identify genetic associations with medically-relevant complex traits
Lorraine Southam, Arthur Gilly, Dániel Süveges, Aliki-Eleni Farmaki, Jeremy Schwartzentruber
Novel blood pressure locus and gene discovery using GWAS and expression datasets from blood and the kidney
Louise Wain, Ahmad Vaez, Rick Jansen, Roby Joehanes, Peter J. van der Most
Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel blood pressure loci and offers biological insights into cardiovascular risk
Helen R. Warren, Evangelos Evangelou, Claudia P. Cabrera, He Gao, Meixia Ren
Trans-ancestry meta-analyses identify rare and common variants associated with blood pressure and hypertension
Praveen Surendran, Fotios Drenos, Robin Young, Helen Warren, James P. Cook