Discovery of rare variants associated with blood pressure regulation through meta-analysis of 1.3 million individuals

Genetic studies of blood pressure (BP) to date have mainly analyzed common variants (minor allele frequency > 0.05). In a meta-analysis of up to ~1.3 million participants, we discovered 106 new BP-associated genomic regions and 87 rare (minor allele frequency ≤ 0.01) variant BP associations ( P  ...

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Published in:Nature genetics Vol. 52; no. 12; pp. 1314 - 1332
Main Authors: Ntalla, Ioanna, Karthikeyan, Savita, Mifsud, Borbala, Kraja, Aldi T., Cartwright, James H., Hellwege, Jacklyn N., Giri, Ayush, Tragante, Vinicius, Prins, Bram P., Cabrera, Claudia P., Eales, James M., Akbarov, Artur, Bielak, Lawrence F., Brody, Jennifer A., Drenos, Fotios, Nielsen, Sune Fallgaard, Faul, Jessica D., Franceschini, Nora, Gao, He, Giulianini, Franco, Hwang, Shih-Jen, Kanoni, Stavroula, Lindström, Jaana, Luan, Jian’an, Mahajan, Anubha, Malerba, Giovanni, Perola, Markus, Richard, Melissa, Richardson, Tom G., Sepúlveda, Nuno, Thériault, Sébastien, Trompet, Stella, Varga, Tibor V., Velez Edwards, Digna R., Veronesi, Giovanni, Weiss, Stefan, Willems, Sara M., Young, Robin, Zhang, Weihua, Zhao, Wei, Evangelou, Evangelos, Aeschbacher, Stefanie, Asllanaj, Eralda, Mutsert, Renée de, Dörr, Marcus, Gaziano, J. Michael, Have, Christian T., Kajantie, Eero, Kamat, Mihir, Karpe, Fredrik, Koistinen, Heikki A., Moitry, Marie, Peters, James, Rossouw, Jacques, Sever, Peter S., Sigurdsson, Emil L., Skaaby, Tea, Sun, Yan V., Trabetti, Elisabetta, Vaartjes, Ilonca, Buring, Julie E., Chowdhury, Rajiv, Correa, Adolfo, Deary, Ian J., Deloukas, Panos, Ferrières, Jean, Fornage, Myriam, Gaunt, Tom R., Harris, Tamara B., Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Kooperberg, Charles, Launer, Lenore J., Majumder, Abdulla al Shafi, Laakso, Markku, Melander, Olle, Mohlke, Karen L., Orho-Melander, Marju, Palmas, Walter, Polasek, Ozren, Province, Michael A., Rolandsson, Olov, Rosendaal, Frits R., Rotter, Jerome I., Samani, Nilesh J., Soranzo, Nicole, Spector, Timothy D., Starr, John M., van der Harst, Pim, van der Meer, Peter, Verweij, Niek, Virtamo, Jarmo, Wareham, Nicholas J., Langenberg, Claudia, Liu, Chunyu, Manning, Alisa K., Morrison, Alanna C., O’Donnell, Christopher J., Saleheen, Danish, Boerwinkle, Eric, Chasman, Daniel I.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New York Nature Publishing Group US 01.12.2020
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ISSN:1061-4036, 1546-1718, 1546-1718
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