Heterogeneity in white blood cells has potential to confound DNA methylation measurements.

by Bjorn T Adalsteinsson, Haukur Gudnason, Thor Aspelund, Tamara B Harris, Lenore J Launer, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Albert V Smith, Vilmundur Gudnason
Published 2012-01-01

Genome-wide association for abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adipose reveals a novel locus for visceral fat in women.

by Caroline S Fox, Yongmei Liu, Charles C White, Mary Feitosa, Albert V Smith, Nancy Heard-Costa, Kurt Lohman, GIANT Consortium, MAGIC Consortium, GLGC Consortium, Andrew D Johnson, Meredith C Foster, Danielle M Greenawalt, Paula Griffin, Jinghong Ding, Anne B Newman, Fran Tylavsky, Iva Miljkovic, Stephen B Kritchevsky, Lenore Launer, Melissa Garcia, Gudny Eiriksdottir, J Jeffrey Carr, Vilmunder Gudnason, Tamara B Harris, L Adrienne Cupples, Ingrid B Borecki
Published 2012-01-01

The challenges of genome-wide interaction studies: lessons to learn from the analysis of HDL blood levels.

by Elisabeth M van Leeuwen, Françoise A S Smouter, Tony Kam-Thong, Nazanin Karbalai, Albert V Smith, Tamara B Harris, Lenore J Launer, Colleen M Sitlani, Guo Li, Jennifer A Brody, Joshua C Bis, Charles C White, Alok Jaiswal, Ben A Oostra, Albert Hofman, Fernando Rivadeneira, Andre G Uitterlinden, Eric Boerwinkle, Christie M Ballantyne, Vilmundur Gudnason, Bruce M Psaty, L Adrienne Cupples, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Samuli Ripatti, Aaron Isaacs, Bertram Müller-Myhsok, Lennart C Karssen, Cornelia M van Duijn
Published 2014-01-01

Identification of nine novel loci associated with white blood cell subtypes in a Japanese population.

by Yukinori Okada, Tomomitsu Hirota, Yoichiro Kamatani, Atsushi Takahashi, Hiroko Ohmiya, Natsuhiko Kumasaka, Koichiro Higasa, Yumi Yamaguchi-Kabata, Naoya Hosono, Michael A Nalls, Ming Huei Chen, Frank J A van Rooij, Albert V Smith, Toshiko Tanaka, David J Couper, Neil A Zakai, Luigi Ferrucci, Dan L Longo, Dena G Hernandez, Jacqueline C M Witteman, Tamara B Harris, Christopher J O'Donnell, Santhi K Ganesh, Koichi Matsuda, Tatsuhiko Tsunoda, Toshihiro Tanaka, Michiaki Kubo, Yusuke Nakamura, Mayumi Tamari, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Naoyuki Kamatani
Published 2011-06-01

Best practices and joint calling of the HumanExome BeadChip: the CHARGE Consortium.

by Megan L Grove, Bing Yu, Barbara J Cochran, Talin Haritunians, Joshua C Bis, Kent D Taylor, Mark Hansen, Ingrid B Borecki, L Adrienne Cupples, Myriam Fornage, Vilmundur Gudnason, Tamara B Harris, Sekar Kathiresan, Robert Kraaij, Lenore J Launer, Daniel Levy, Yongmei Liu, Thomas Mosley, Gina M Peloso, Bruce M Psaty, Stephen S Rich, Fernando Rivadeneira, David S Siscovick, Albert V Smith, Andre Uitterlinden, Cornelia M van Duijn, James G Wilson, Christopher J O'Donnell, Jerome I Rotter, Eric Boerwinkle
Published 2013-01-01

Association of Lipid-Related Genetic Variants with the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation: The AFGen Consortium.

by Faye L Norby, Samuel Adamsson Eryd, Maartje N Niemeijer, Lynda M Rose, Albert V Smith, Xiaoyan Yin, Sunil K Agarwal, Dan E Arking, Daniel L Chasman, Lin Y Chen, Mark Eijgelsheim, Gunnar Engström, Oscar H Franco, Jan Heeringa, George Hindy, Albert Hofman, Pamela L Lutsey, Jared W Magnani, David D McManus, Marju Orho-Melander, James S Pankow, Gull Rukh, Christina-Alexandra Schulz, André G Uitterlinden, Christine M Albert, Emelia J Benjamin, Vilmundur Gudnason, J Gustav Smith, Bruno H C Stricker, Alvaro Alonso
Published 2016-01-01

Effect of Genetically Low 25-Hydroxyvitamin D on Mortality Risk: Mendelian Randomization Analysis in 3 Large European Cohorts

by Thor Aspelund, Martin R. Grübler, Albert V. Smith, Elias F. Gudmundsson, Martin Keppel, Mary Frances Cotch, Tamara B. Harris, Rolf Jorde, Guri Grimnes, Ragnar Joakimsen, Henrik Schirmer, Tom Wilsgaard, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Inger Njølstad, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Winfried März, Marcus E. Kleber, Andreas Tomaschitz, Diana Grove-Laugesen, Lars Rejnmark, Karin M. A. Swart, Ingeborg A. Brouwer, Paul Lips, Natasja M. van Schoor, Christopher T. Sempos, Ramón A. Durazo-Arvizu, Zuzana Škrabáková, Kirsten G. Dowling, Kevin D. Cashman, Mairead Kiely, Stefan Pilz, Vilmundur Gudnason, Gudny Eiriksdottir
Published 2019-01-01

Insulin Resistance Exacerbates Genetic Predisposition to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Individuals Without Diabetes

by Llilda Barata, Mary F. Feitosa, Lawrence F. Bielak, Brian Halligan, Abigail S. Baldridge, Xiuqing Guo, Laura M. Yerges‐Armstrong, Albert V. Smith, Jie Yao, Nicholette D. Palmer, Lisa B. VanWagner, J. Jeffrey Carr, Yii‐Der I. Chen, Matthew Allison, Matthew J. Budoff, Samuel K. Handelman, Sharon L.R. Kardia, Thomas H. Mosley Jr., Kathleen Ryan, Tamara B. Harris, Lenore J. Launer, Vilmundur Gudnason, Jerome I. Rotter, Myriam Fornage, Laura J. Rasmussen‐Torvik, Ingrid B. Borecki, Jeffrey R. O’Connell, Patricia A. Peyser, Elizabeth K. Speliotes, Michael A. Province
Published 2019-07-01

Identification of novel and rare variants associated with handgrip strength using whole genome sequence data from the NHLBI Trans-Omics in Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Program.

by Chloé Sarnowski, Han Chen, Mary L Biggs, Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, Jan Bressler, Marguerite R Irvin, Kathleen A Ryan, David Karasik, Donna K Arnett, L Adrienne Cupples, David W Fardo, Stephanie M Gogarten, Benjamin D Heavner, Deepti Jain, Hyun Min Kang, Charles Kooperberg, Arch G Mainous, Braxton D Mitchell, Alanna C Morrison, Jeffrey R O'Connell, Bruce M Psaty, Kenneth Rice, Albert V Smith, Ramachandran S Vasan, B Gwen Windham, Douglas P Kiel, Joanne M Murabito, Kathryn L Lunetta, TOPMed Longevity and Healthy Aging Working Group, from the NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium
Published 2021-01-01

Genome-wide association studies of serum magnesium, potassium, and sodium concentrations identify six Loci influencing serum magnesium levels.

by Tamra E Meyer, Germaine C Verwoert, Shih-Jen Hwang, Nicole L Glazer, Albert V Smith, Frank J A van Rooij, Georg B Ehret, Eric Boerwinkle, Janine F Felix, Tennille S Leak, Tamara B Harris, Qiong Yang, Abbas Dehghan, Thor Aspelund, Ronit Katz, Georg Homuth, Thomas Kocher, Rainer Rettig, Janina S Ried, Christian Gieger, Hanna Prucha, Arne Pfeufer, Thomas Meitinger, Josef Coresh, Albert Hofman, Mark J Sarnak, Yii-Der Ida Chen, André G Uitterlinden, Aravinda Chakravarti, Bruce M Psaty, Cornelia M van Duijn, W H Linda Kao, Jacqueline C M Witteman, Vilmundur Gudnason, David S Siscovick, Caroline S Fox, Anna Köttgen, Genetic Factors for Osteoporosis Consortium, Meta Analysis of Glucose and Insulin Related Traits Consortium
Published 2010-08-01

Genome-wide association analysis identifies variants associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that have distinct effects on metabolic traits.

by Elizabeth K Speliotes, Laura M Yerges-Armstrong, Jun Wu, Ruben Hernaez, Lauren J Kim, Cameron D Palmer, Vilmundur Gudnason, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Melissa E Garcia, Lenore J Launer, Michael A Nalls, Jeanne M Clark, Braxton D Mitchell, Alan R Shuldiner, Johannah L Butler, Marta Tomas, Udo Hoffmann, Shih-Jen Hwang, Joseph M Massaro, Christopher J O'Donnell, Dushyant V Sahani, Veikko Salomaa, Eric E Schadt, Stephen M Schwartz, David S Siscovick, NASH CRN, GIANT Consortium, MAGIC Investigators, Benjamin F Voight, J Jeffrey Carr, Mary F Feitosa, Tamara B Harris, Caroline S Fox, Albert V Smith, W H Linda Kao, Joel N Hirschhorn, Ingrid B Borecki, GOLD Consortium
Published 2011-03-01

Rare and low-frequency exonic variants and gene-by-smoking interactions in pulmonary function

by Tianzhong Yang, Victoria E. Jackson, Albert V. Smith, Han Chen, Traci M. Bartz, Colleen M. Sitlani, Bruce M. Psaty, Sina A. Gharib, George T. O’Connor, Josée Dupuis, Jiayi Xu, Kurt Lohman, Yongmei Liu, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Patricia A. Cassano, Claudia Flexeder, Christian Gieger, Stefan Karrasch, Annette Peters, Holger Schulz, Sarah E. Harris, John M. Starr, Ian J. Deary, Ani Manichaikul, Elizabeth C. Oelsner, R. G. Barr, Kent D. Taylor, Stephen S. Rich, Tobias N. Bonten, Dennis O. Mook-Kanamori, Raymond Noordam, Ruifang Li-Gao, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Matthias Wielscher, Natalie Terzikhan, Lies Lahousse, Guy Brusselle, Stefan Weiss, Ralf Ewert, Sven Gläser, Georg Homuth, Nick Shrine, Ian P. Hall, Martin Tobin, Stephanie J. London, Peng Wei, Alanna C. Morrison
Published 2021-09-01

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

by 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 2, 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
Published 2013-01-01

Smoking-by-genotype interaction in type 2 diabetes risk and fasting glucose.

by Peitao Wu, Denis Rybin, Lawrence F Bielak, Mary F Feitosa, Nora Franceschini, Yize Li, Yingchang Lu, Jonathan Marten, Solomon K Musani, Raymond Noordam, Sridharan Raghavan, Lynda M Rose, Karen Schwander, Albert V Smith, Salman M Tajuddin, Dina Vojinovic, Najaf Amin, Donna K Arnett, Erwin P Bottinger, Ayse Demirkan, Jose C Florez, Mohsen Ghanbari, Tamara B Harris, Lenore J Launer, Jingmin Liu, Jun Liu, Dennis O Mook-Kanamori, Alison D Murray, Mike A Nalls, Patricia A Peyser, André G Uitterlinden, Trudy Voortman, Claude Bouchard, Daniel Chasman, Adolfo Correa, Renée de Mutsert, Michele K Evans, Vilmundur Gudnason, Caroline Hayward, Linda Kao, Sharon L R Kardia, Charles Kooperberg, Ruth J F Loos, Michael M Province, Tuomo Rankinen, Susan Redline, Paul M Ridker, Jerome I Rotter, David Siscovick, Blair H Smith, Cornelia van Duijn, Alan B Zonderman, D C Rao, James G Wilson, Josée Dupuis, James B Meigs, Ching-Ti Liu, Jason L Vassy
Published 2020-01-01

Rare Functional Variant in TM2D3 is Associated with Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease.

by Johanna Jakobsdottir, Sven J van der Lee, Joshua C Bis, Vincent Chouraki, David Li-Kroeger, Shinya Yamamoto, Megan L Grove, Adam Naj, Maria Vronskaya, Jose L Salazar, Anita L DeStefano, Jennifer A Brody, Albert V Smith, Najaf Amin, Rebecca Sims, Carla A Ibrahim-Verbaas, Seung-Hoan Choi, Claudia L Satizabal, Oscar L Lopez, Alexa Beiser, M Arfan Ikram, Melissa E Garcia, Caroline Hayward, Tibor V Varga, Samuli Ripatti, Paul W Franks, Göran Hallmans, Olov Rolandsson, Jan-Håkon Jansson, David J Porteous, Veikko Salomaa, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Kenneth M Rice, Hugo J Bellen, Daniel Levy, Andre G Uitterlinden, Valur Emilsson, Jerome I Rotter, Thor Aspelund, Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology consortium, Alzheimer’s Disease Genetic Consortium, Genetic and Environmental Risk in Alzheimer’s Disease consortium, Christopher J O'Donnell, Annette L Fitzpatrick, Lenore J Launer, Albert Hofman, Li-San Wang, Julie Williams, Gerard D Schellenberg, Eric Boerwinkle, Bruce M Psaty, Sudha Seshadri, Joshua M Shulman, Vilmundur Gudnason, Cornelia M van Duijn
Published 2016-10-01

NRXN3 is a novel locus for waist circumference: a genome-wide association study from the CHARGE Consortium.

by Nancy L Heard-Costa, M Carola Zillikens, Keri L Monda, Asa Johansson, Tamara B Harris, Mao Fu, Talin Haritunians, Mary F Feitosa, Thor Aspelund, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Melissa Garcia, Lenore J Launer, Albert V Smith, Braxton D Mitchell, Patrick F McArdle, Alan R Shuldiner, Suzette J Bielinski, Eric Boerwinkle, Fred Brancati, Ellen W Demerath, James S Pankow, Alice M Arnold, Yii-Der Ida Chen, Nicole L Glazer, Barbara McKnight, Bruce M Psaty, Jerome I Rotter, Najaf Amin, Harry Campbell, Ulf Gyllensten, Cristian Pattaro, Peter P Pramstaller, Igor Rudan, Maksim Struchalin, Veronique Vitart, Xiaoyi Gao, Aldi Kraja, Michael A Province, Qunyuan Zhang, Larry D Atwood, Josée Dupuis, Joel N Hirschhorn, Cashell E Jaquish, Christopher J O'Donnell, Ramachandran S Vasan, Charles C White, Yurii S Aulchenko, Karol Estrada, Albert Hofman, Fernando Rivadeneira, André G Uitterlinden, Jacqueline C M Witteman, Ben A Oostra, Robert C Kaplan, Vilmundur Gudnason, Jeffrey R O'Connell, Ingrid B Borecki, Cornelia M van Duijn, L Adrienne Cupples, Caroline S Fox, Kari E North
Published 2009-06-01

The molecular genetic architecture of self-employment.

by Matthijs J H M van der Loos, Cornelius A Rietveld, Niina Eklund, Philipp D Koellinger, Fernando Rivadeneira, Gonçalo R Abecasis, Georgina A Ankra-Badu, Sebastian E Baumeister, Daniel J Benjamin, Reiner Biffar, Stefan Blankenberg, Dorret I Boomsma, David Cesarini, Francesco Cucca, Eco J C de Geus, George Dedoussis, Panos Deloukas, Maria Dimitriou, Guðny Eiriksdottir, Johan Eriksson, Christian Gieger, Vilmundur Gudnason, Birgit Höhne, Rolf Holle, Jouke-Jan Hottenga, Aaron Isaacs, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Magnus Johannesson, Marika Kaakinen, Mika Kähönen, Stavroula Kanoni, Maarit A Laaksonen, Jari Lahti, Lenore J Launer, Terho Lehtimäki, Marisa Loitfelder, Patrik K E Magnusson, Silvia Naitza, Ben A Oostra, Markus Perola, Katja Petrovic, Lydia Quaye, Olli Raitakari, Samuli Ripatti, Paul Scheet, David Schlessinger, Carsten O Schmidt, Helena Schmidt, Reinhold Schmidt, Andrea Senft, Albert V Smith, Timothy D Spector, Ida Surakka, Rauli Svento, Antonio Terracciano, Emmi Tikkanen, Cornelia M van Duijn, Jorma Viikari, Henry Völzke, H-Erich Wichmann, Philipp S Wild, Sara M Willems, Gonneke Willemsen, Frank J A van Rooij, Patrick J F Groenen, André G Uitterlinden, Albert Hofman, A Roy Thurik
Published 2013-01-01

Whole genome sequence analyses of eGFR in 23,732 people representing multiple ancestries in the NHLBI trans-omics for precision medicine (TOPMed) consortium

by Bridget M Lin, Kelsey E Grinde, Jennifer A Brody, Charles E Breeze, Laura M Raffield, Josyf C Mychaleckyj, Timothy A Thornton, James A Perry, Leslie J Baier, Lisa de las Fuentes, Xiuqing Guo, Benjamin D Heavner, Robert L Hanson, Yi-Jen Hung, Huijun Qian, Chao A Hsiung, Shih-Jen Hwang, Margaret R Irvin, Deepti Jain, Tanika N Kelly, Sayuko Kobes, Leslie Lange, James P Lash, Yun Li, Xiaoming Liu, Xuenan Mi, Solomon K Musani, George J Papanicolaou, Afshin Parsa, Alex P Reiner, Shabnam Salimi, Wayne H-H Sheu, Alan R Shuldiner, Kent D Taylor, Albert V Smith, Jennifer A Smith, Adrienne Tin, Dhananjay Vaidya, Robert B Wallace, Kenichi Yamamoto, Saori Sakaue, Koichi Matsuda, Yoichiro Kamatani, Yukihide Momozawa, Lisa R Yanek, Betsi A Young, Wei Zhao, Yukinori Okada, Gonzalo Abecasis, Bruce M Psaty, Donna K Arnett, Eric Boerwinkle, Jianwen Cai, Ida Yii-Der Chen, Adolfo Correa, L Adrienne Cupples, Jiang He, Sharon LR Kardia, Charles Kooperberg, Rasika A Mathias, Braxton D Mitchell, Deborah A Nickerson, Steve T Turner, Vasan S Ramachandran, Jerome I Rotter, Daniel Levy, Holly J Kramer, Anna Köttgen, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium, TOPMed Kidney Working Group, Stephen S Rich, Dan-Yu Lin, Sharon R Browning, Nora Franceschini
Published 2021-01-01

Large-scale genome-wide association studies and meta-analyses of longitudinal change in adult lung function.

by Wenbo Tang, Matthew Kowgier, Daan W Loth, María Soler Artigas, Bonnie R Joubert, Emily Hodge, Sina A Gharib, Albert V Smith, Ingo Ruczinski, Vilmundur Gudnason, Rasika A Mathias, Tamara B Harris, Nadia N Hansel, Lenore J Launer, Kathleen C Barnes, Joyanna G Hansen, Eva Albrecht, Melinda C Aldrich, Michael Allerhand, R Graham Barr, Guy G Brusselle, David J Couper, Ivan Curjuric, Gail Davies, Ian J Deary, Josée Dupuis, Tove Fall, Millennia Foy, Nora Franceschini, Wei Gao, Sven Gläser, Xiangjun Gu, Dana B Hancock, Joachim Heinrich, Albert Hofman, Medea Imboden, Erik Ingelsson, Alan James, Stefan Karrasch, Beate Koch, Stephen B Kritchevsky, Ashish Kumar, Lies Lahousse, Guo Li, Lars Lind, Cecilia Lindgren, Yongmei Liu, Kurt Lohman, Thomas Lumley, Wendy L McArdle, Bernd Meibohm, Andrew P Morris, Alanna C Morrison, Bill Musk, Kari E North, Lyle J Palmer, Nicole M Probst-Hensch, Bruce M Psaty, Fernando Rivadeneira, Jerome I Rotter, Holger Schulz, Lewis J Smith, Akshay Sood, John M Starr, David P Strachan, Alexander Teumer, André G Uitterlinden, Henry Völzke, Arend Voorman, Louise V Wain, Martin T Wells, Jemma B Wilk, O Dale Williams, Susan R Heckbert, Bruno H Stricker, Stephanie J London, Myriam Fornage, Martin D Tobin, George T O'Connor, Ian P Hall, Patricia A Cassano
Published 2014-01-01

A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies multiple longevity genes

by Joris Deelen, Daniel S. Evans, Dan E. Arking, Niccolò Tesi, Marianne Nygaard, Xiaomin Liu, Mary K. Wojczynski, Mary L. Biggs, Ashley van der Spek, Gil Atzmon, Erin B. Ware, Chloé Sarnowski, Albert V. Smith, Ilkka Seppälä, Heather J. Cordell, Janina Dose, Najaf Amin, Alice M. Arnold, Kristin L. Ayers, Nir Barzilai, Elizabeth J. Becker, Marian Beekman, Hélène Blanché, Kaare Christensen, Lene Christiansen, Joanna C. Collerton, Sarah Cubaynes, Steven R. Cummings, Karen Davies, Birgit Debrabant, Jean-François Deleuze, Rachel Duncan, Jessica D. Faul, Claudio Franceschi, Pilar Galan, Vilmundur Gudnason, Tamara B. Harris, Martijn Huisman, Mikko A. Hurme, Carol Jagger, Iris Jansen, Marja Jylhä, Mika Kähönen, David Karasik, Sharon L. R. Kardia, Andrew Kingston, Thomas B. L. Kirkwood, Lenore J. Launer, Terho Lehtimäki, Wolfgang Lieb, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Carmen Martin-Ruiz, Junxia Min, Almut Nebel, Anne B. Newman, Chao Nie, Ellen A. Nohr, Eric S. Orwoll, Thomas T. Perls, Michael A. Province, Bruce M. Psaty, Olli T. Raitakari, Marcel J. T. Reinders, Jean-Marie Robine, Jerome I. Rotter, Paola Sebastiani, Jennifer Smith, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen, Kent D. Taylor, André G. Uitterlinden, Wiesje van der Flier, Sven J. van der Lee, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Diana van Heemst, James W. Vaupel, David Weir, Kenny Ye, Yi Zeng, Wanlin Zheng, Henne Holstege, Douglas P. Kiel, Kathryn L. Lunetta, P. Eline Slagboom, Joanne M. Murabito
Published 2019-08-01