Trans-ethnic meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with longitudinal blood pressure traits

Trans-ethnic meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with longitudinal blood pressure traits

Abstract Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified thousands of genetic loci associated with cross-sectional blood pressure (BP) traits; however, GWAS based on longitudinal BP have been underexplored. We performed ethnic-specific and trans-ethnic GWAS meta-analysis using longitudinal an...

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Main Authors: Mateus H. Gouveia, Amy R. Bentley, Hampton Leonard, Karlijn A. C. Meeks, Kenneth Ekoru, Guanjie Chen, Michael A. Nalls, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Eduardo Tarazona-Santos, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa, Adebowale Adeyemo, Daniel Shriner, Charles N. Rotimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83450-3

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83450-3

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