Sex-specific and pleiotropic effects underlying kidney function identified from GWAS meta-analysis

by Sarah E. Graham, Jonas B. Nielsen, Matthew Zawistowski, Wei Zhou, Lars G. Fritsche, Maiken E. Gabrielsen, Anne Heidi Skogholt, Ida Surakka, Whitney E. Hornsby, Damian Fermin, Daniel B. Larach, Sachin Kheterpal, Chad M. Brummett, Seunggeun Lee, Hyun Min Kang, Goncalo R. Abecasis, Solfrid Romundstad, Stein Hallan, Matthew G. Sampson, Kristian Hveem, Cristen J. Willer
Published 2019-04-01

MEPE loss-of-function variant associates with decreased bone mineral density and increased fracture risk

by Ida Surakka, Lars G. Fritsche, Wei Zhou, Joshua Backman, Jack A. Kosmicki, Haocheng Lu, Ben Brumpton, Jonas B. Nielsen, Maiken E. Gabrielsen, Anne Heidi Skogholt, Brooke Wolford, Sarah E. Graham, Y. Eugene Chen, Seunggeun Lee, Hyun Min Kang, Arnulf Langhammer, Siri Forsmo, Bjørn O. Åsvold, Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Hilma Holm, Daniel Gudbjartsson, Kari Stefansson, Aris Baras, Regeneron Genetics Center, Goncalo R. Abecasis, Kristian Hveem, Cristen J. Willer
Published 2020-10-01

Age-of-onset information helps identify 76 genetic variants associated with allergic disease.

by Manuel A R Ferreira, Judith M Vonk, Hansjörg Baurecht, Ingo Marenholz, Chao Tian, Joshua D Hoffman, Quinta Helmer, Annika Tillander, Vilhelmina Ullemar, Yi Lu, Sarah Grosche, Franz Rüschendorf, Raquel Granell, Ben M Brumpton, Lars G Fritsche, Laxmi Bhatta, Maiken E Gabrielsen, Jonas B Nielsen, Wei Zhou, Kristian Hveem, Arnulf Langhammer, Oddgeir L Holmen, Mari Løset, Gonçalo R Abecasis, Cristen J Willer, Nima C Emami, Taylor B Cavazos, John S Witte, Agnieszka Szwajda, 23andMe Research Team, collaborators of the SHARE study, David A Hinds, Norbert Hübner, Stephan Weidinger, Patrik Ke Magnusson, Eric Jorgenson, Robert Karlsson, Lavinia Paternoster, Dorret I Boomsma, Catarina Almqvist, Young-Ae Lee, Gerard H Koppelman
Published 2020-06-01

Investigating the causal effect of smoking on hay fever and asthma: a Mendelian randomization meta-analysis in the CARTA consortium

by Tea Skaaby, Amy E. Taylor, Rikke K. Jacobsen, Lavinia Paternoster, Betina H. Thuesen, Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia, Sofus C. Larsen, Ang Zhou, Andrew Wong, Maiken E. Gabrielsen, Johan H. Bjørngaard, Claudia Flexeder, Satu Männistö, Rebecca Hardy, Diana Kuh, Sarah J. Barry, Line Tang Møllehave, Charlotte Cerqueira, Nele Friedrich, Tobias N. Bonten, Raymond Noordam, Dennis O. Mook-Kanamori, Christian Taube, Leon E. Jessen, Alex McConnachie, Naveed Sattar, Mark N. Upton, Charles McSharry, Klaus Bønnelykke, Hans Bisgaard, Holger Schulz, Konstantin Strauch, Thomas Meitinger, Annette Peters, Harald Grallert, Ellen A. Nohr, Mika Kivimaki, Meena Kumari, Uwe Völker, Matthias Nauck, Henry Völzke, Chris Power, Elina Hyppönen, Torben Hansen, Torben Jørgensen, Oluf Pedersen, Veikko Salomaa, Niels Grarup, Arnulf Langhammer, Pål R. Romundstad, Frank Skorpen, Jaakko Kaprio, Marcus R Munafò, Allan Linneberg
Published 2017-05-01

GWAS of thyroid stimulating hormone highlights pleiotropic effects and inverse association with thyroid cancer

by Wei Zhou, Ben Brumpton, Omer Kabil, Julius Gudmundsson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Josh Weinstock, Matthew Zawistowski, Jonas B. Nielsen, Layal Chaker, Marco Medici, Alexander Teumer, Silvia Naitza, Serena Sanna, Ulla T. Schultheiss, Anne Cappola, Juha Karjalainen, Mitja Kurki, Morgan Oneka, Peter Taylor, Lars G. Fritsche, Sarah E. Graham, Brooke N. Wolford, William Overton, Humaira Rasheed, Eirin B. Haug, Maiken E. Gabrielsen, Anne Heidi Skogholt, Ida Surakka, George Davey Smith, Anita Pandit, Tanmoy Roychowdhury, Whitney E. Hornsby, Jon G. Jonasson, Leigha Senter, Sandya Liyanarachchi, Matthew D. Ringel, Li Xu, Lambertus A. Kiemeney, Huiling He, Romana T. Netea-Maier, Jose I. Mayordomo, Theo S. Plantinga, Jon Hrafnkelsson, Hannes Hjartarson, Erich M. Sturgis, Aarno Palotie, Mark Daly, Cintia E. Citterio, Peter Arvan, Chad M. Brummett, Michael Boehnke, Albert de la Chapelle, Kari Stefansson, Kristian Hveem, Cristen J. Willer, Bjørn Olav Åsvold
Published 2020-08-01

Stratification by smoking status reveals an association of CHRNA5-A3-B4 genotype with body mass index in never smokers.

by Amy E Taylor, Richard W Morris, Meg E Fluharty, Johan H Bjorngaard, Bjørn Olav Åsvold, Maiken E Gabrielsen, Archie Campbell, Riccardo Marioni, Meena Kumari, Jenni Hällfors, Satu Männistö, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Marika Kaakinen, Alana Cavadino, Iris Postmus, Lise Lotte N Husemoen, Tea Skaaby, Tarunveer S Ahluwalia, Jorien L Treur, Gonneke Willemsen, Caroline Dale, S Goya Wannamethee, Jari Lahti, Aarno Palotie, Katri Räikkönen, Aliaksei Kisialiou, Alex McConnachie, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Andrew Wong, Christine Dalgård, Lavinia Paternoster, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Jessica Tyrrell, John Horwood, David M Fergusson, Martin A Kennedy, Tim Frayling, Ellen A Nohr, Lene Christiansen, Kirsten Ohm Kyvik, Diana Kuh, Graham Watt, Johan Eriksson, Peter H Whincup, Jacqueline M Vink, Dorret I Boomsma, George Davey Smith, Debbie Lawlor, Allan Linneberg, Ian Ford, J Wouter Jukema, Christine Power, Elina Hyppönen, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Martin Preisig, Katja Borodulin, Jaakko Kaprio, Mika Kivimaki, Blair H Smith, Caroline Hayward, Pål R Romundstad, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Marcus R Munafò, Naveed Sattar
Published 2014-12-01

Loss-of-function genomic variants highlight potential therapeutic targets for cardiovascular disease

by Jonas B. Nielsen, Oren Rom, Ida Surakka, Sarah E. Graham, Wei Zhou, Tanmoy Roychowdhury, Lars G. Fritsche, Sarah A. Gagliano Taliun, Carlo Sidore, Yuhao Liu, Maiken E. Gabrielsen, Anne Heidi Skogholt, Brooke Wolford, William Overton, Ying Zhao, Jin Chen, He Zhang, Whitney E. Hornsby, Akua Acheampong, Austen Grooms, Amanda Schaefer, Gregory J. M. Zajac, Luis Villacorta, Jifeng Zhang, Ben Brumpton, Mari Løset, Vivek Rai, Pia R. Lundegaard, Morten S. Olesen, Kent D. Taylor, Nicholette D. Palmer, Yii-Der Chen, Seung H. Choi, Steven A. Lubitz, Patrick T. Ellinor, Kathleen C. Barnes, Michelle Daya, Nicholas Rafaels, Scott T. Weiss, Jessica Lasky-Su, Russell P. Tracy, Ramachandran S. Vasan, L. Adrienne Cupples, Rasika A. Mathias, Lisa R. Yanek, Lewis C. Becker, Patricia A. Peyser, Lawrence F. Bielak, Jennifer A. Smith, Stella Aslibekyan, Bertha A. Hidalgo, Donna K. Arnett, Marguerite R. Irvin, James G. Wilson, Solomon K. Musani, Adolfo Correa, Stephen S. Rich, Xiuqing Guo, Jerome I. Rotter, Barbara A. Konkle, Jill M. Johnsen, Allison E. Ashley-Koch, Marilyn J. Telen, Vivien A. Sheehan, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Juan M. Peralta, Courtney Montgomery, Wayne H-H Sheu, Ren-Hua Chung, Karen Schwander, Seyed M. Nouraie, Victor R. Gordeuk, Yingze Zhang, Charles Kooperberg, Alexander P. Reiner, Rebecca D. Jackson, Eugene R. Bleecker, Deborah A. Meyers, Xingnan Li, Sayantan Das, Ketian Yu, Jonathon LeFaive, Albert Smith, Tom Blackwell, Daniel Taliun, Sebastian Zollner, Lukas Forer, Sebastian Schoenherr, Christian Fuchsberger, Anita Pandit, Matthew Zawistowski, Sachin Kheterpal, Chad M. Brummett, Pradeep Natarajan, David Schlessinger, Seunggeun Lee, Hyun Min Kang, Francesco Cucca, Oddgeir L. Holmen, Bjørn O. Åsvold, Michael Boehnke, Sekar Kathiresan, Goncalo R. Abecasis, Y. Eugene Chen, Cristen J. Willer, Kristian Hveem
Published 2020-12-01