Disclosure of clinically actionable genetic variants to thoracic aortic dissection biobank participants

by Adelyn Beil, Whitney Hornsby, Wendy R. Uhlmann, Rajani Aatre, Patricia Arscott, Brooke Wolford, Kim A. Eagle, Bo Yang, Jennifer McNamara, Cristen Willer, J. Scott Roberts
Published 2021-03-01

Mendelian randomization study of maternal influences on birthweight and future cardiometabolic risk in the HUNT cohort

by Gunn-Helen Moen, Ben Brumpton, Cristen Willer, Bjørn Olav Åsvold, Kåre I. Birkeland, Geng Wang, Michael C. Neale, Rachel M. Freathy, George Davey Smith, Deborah A. Lawlor, Robert M. Kirkpatrick, Nicole M. Warrington, David M. Evans
Published 2020-10-01

Common variants show predicted polygenic effects on height in the tails of the distribution, except in extremely short individuals.

by Yingleong Chan, Oddgeir L Holmen, Andrew Dauber, Lars Vatten, Aki S Havulinna, Frank Skorpen, Kirsti Kvaløy, Kaisa Silander, Thutrang T Nguyen, Cristen Willer, Michael Boehnke, Markus Perola, Aarno Palotie, Veikko Salomaa, Kristian Hveem, Timothy M Frayling, Joel N Hirschhorn, Michael N Weedon
Published 2011-12-01

Polygenic Risk Score Identifies Patients at Increased Risk for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and May Benefit from Ultrasound Screening

by Derek Klarin, Ozan Dikilitas, Brooke Wolford, Michael Levin, Ishan Paranjpe, Renae Judy, Julie Lynch, Themistocles L. Assimes, Yan Sun, Daniel Rader, Peter W. Wilson, Salvatore Scali, Scott Berceli, Sekar Kathiresan, Pradeep Natarajan, Girish Nadkarni, Cristen Willer, Iftikhar Kullo, Scott M. Damrauer, Philip Tsao
Published 2020-01-01

Avoiding dynastic, assortative mating, and population stratification biases in Mendelian randomization through within-family analyses

by Ben Brumpton, Eleanor Sanderson, Karl Heilbron, Fernando Pires Hartwig, Sean Harrison, Gunnhild Åberge Vie, Yoonsu Cho, Laura D. Howe, Amanda Hughes, Dorret I. Boomsma, Alexandra Havdahl, John Hopper, Michael Neale, Michel G. Nivard, Nancy L. Pedersen, Chandra A. Reynolds, Elliot M. Tucker-Drob, Andrew Grotzinger, Laurence Howe, Tim Morris, Shuai Li, The Within-family Consortium, The 23andMe Research Team, Adam Auton, Frank Windmeijer, Wei-Min Chen, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard, Kristian Hveem, Cristen Willer, David M. Evans, Jaakko Kaprio, George Davey Smith, Bjørn Olav Åsvold, Gibran Hemani, Neil M. Davies
Published 2020-07-01

Variants associated with HHIP expression have sex-differential effects on lung function [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

by Katherine A. Fawcett, Ma'en Obeidat, Carl Melbourne, Nick Shrine, Anna L. Guyatt, Catherine John, Jian'an Luan, Anne Richmond, Marta R. Moksnes, Raquel Granell, Stefan Weiss, Medea Imboden, Sebastian May-Wilson, Pirro Hysi, Thibaud S. Boutin, Laura Portas, Claudia Flexeder, Sarah E. Harris, Carol A. Wang, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Teemu Palviainen, Rachel E. Foong, Dirk Keidel, Cosetta Minelli, Claudia Langenberg, Yohan Bossé, Maarten Van den Berge, Don D. Sin, Ke Hao, Archie Campbell, David Porteous, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Blair H. Smith, David M. Evans, Sue Ring, Arnulf Langhammer, Kristian Hveem, Cristen Willer, Ralf Ewert, Beate Stubbe, Nicola Pirastu, Lucija Klaric, Peter K. Joshi, Karina Patasova, Mangino Massimo, Ozren Polasek, John M. Starr, Stefan Karrasch, Konstantin Strauch, Thomas Meitinger, Igor Rudan, Taina Rantanen, Kirsi Pietiläinen, Mika Kähönen, Olli T. Raitakari, Graham L. Hall, Peter D. Sly, Craig E. Pennell, Jaakko Kaprio, Terho Lehtimäki, Veronique Vitart, Ian J. Deary, Debbie Jarvis, James F. Wilson, Tim Spector, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Nicholas J. Wareham, Henry Völzke, John Henderson, David P. Strachan, Ben M. Brumpton, Caroline Hayward, Ian P. Hall, Martin D. Tobin, Louise V. Wain
Published 2021-05-01

Variants associated with HHIP expression have sex-differential effects on lung function [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

by Katherine A. Fawcett, Ma'en Obeidat, Carl Melbourne, Nick Shrine, Anna L. Guyatt, Catherine John, Jian'an Luan, Anne Richmond, Marta R. Moksnes, Raquel Granell, Stefan Weiss, Medea Imboden, Sebastian May-Wilson, Pirro Hysi, Thibaud S. Boutin, Laura Portas, Claudia Flexeder, Sarah E. Harris, Carol A. Wang, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Teemu Palviainen, Rachel E. Foong, Dirk Keidel, Cosetta Minelli, Claudia Langenberg, Yohan Bossé, Maarten Van den Berge, Don D. Sin, Ke Hao, Archie Campbell, David Porteous, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Blair H. Smith, David M. Evans, Sue Ring, Arnulf Langhammer, Kristian Hveem, Cristen Willer, Ralf Ewert, Beate Stubbe, Nicola Pirastu, Lucija Klaric, Peter K. Joshi, Karina Patasova, Mangino Massimo, Ozren Polasek, John M. Starr, Stefan Karrasch, Konstantin Strauch, Thomas Meitinger, Igor Rudan, Taina Rantanen, Kirsi Pietiläinen, Mika Kähönen, Olli T. Raitakari, Graham L. Hall, Peter D. Sly, Craig E. Pennell, Jaakko Kaprio, Terho Lehtimäki, Veronique Vitart, Ian J. Deary, Debbie Jarvis, James F. Wilson, Tim Spector, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Nicholas J. Wareham, Henry Völzke, John Henderson, David P. Strachan, Ben M. Brumpton, Caroline Hayward, Ian P. Hall, Martin D. Tobin, Louise V. Wain
Published 2020-06-01

Chromosome Xq23 is associated with lower atherogenic lipid concentrations and favorable cardiometabolic indices

by Pradeep Natarajan, Akhil Pampana, Sarah E. Graham, Sanni E. Ruotsalainen, James A. Perry, Paul S. de Vries, Jai G. Broome, James P. Pirruccello, Michael C. Honigberg, Krishna Aragam, Brooke Wolford, Jennifer A. Brody, Lucinda Antonacci-Fulton, Moscati Arden, Stella Aslibekyan, Themistocles L. Assimes, Christie M. Ballantyne, Lawrence F. Bielak, Joshua C. Bis, Brian E. Cade, Ron Do, Harsha Doddapaneni, Leslie S. Emery, Yi-Jen Hung, Marguerite R. Irvin, Alyna T. Khan, Leslie Lange, Jiwon Lee, Rozenn N. Lemaitre, Lisa W. Martin, Ginger Metcalf, May E. Montasser, Jee-Young Moon, Donna Muzny, Jeffrey R. O’Connell, Nicholette D. Palmer, Juan M. Peralta, Patricia A. Peyser, Adrienne M. Stilp, Michael Tsai, Fei Fei Wang, Daniel E. Weeks, Lisa R. Yanek, James G. Wilson, Goncalo Abecasis, Donna K. Arnett, Lewis C. Becker, John Blangero, Eric Boerwinkle, Donald W. Bowden, Yi-Cheng Chang, Yii-Der I. Chen, Won Jung Choi, Adolfo Correa, Joanne E. Curran, Mark J. Daly, Susan K. Dutcher, Patrick T. Ellinor, Myriam Fornage, Barry I. Freedman, Stacey Gabriel, Soren Germer, Richard A. Gibbs, Jiang He, Kristian Hveem, Gail P. Jarvik, Robert C. Kaplan, Sharon L. R. Kardia, Eimear Kenny, Ryan W. Kim, Charles Kooperberg, Cathy C. Laurie, Seonwook Lee, Don M. Lloyd-Jones, Ruth J. F. Loos, Steven A. Lubitz, Rasika A. Mathias, Karine A. Viaud Martinez, Stephen T. McGarvey, Braxton D. Mitchell, Deborah A. Nickerson, Kari E. North, Aarno Palotie, Cheol Joo Park, Bruce M. Psaty, D. C. Rao, Susan Redline, Alexander P. Reiner, Daekwan Seo, Jeong-Sun Seo, Albert V. Smith, Russell P. Tracy, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Sekar Kathiresan, L. Adrienne Cupples, Jerome I. Rotter, Alanna C. Morrison, Stephen S. Rich, Samuli Ripatti, Cristen Willer, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium, FinnGen, Gina M. Peloso
Published 2021-04-01