Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps
We expanded GWAS discovery for type 2 diabetes (T2D) by combining data from 898,130
European-descent individuals (9% cases), after imputation to high-density reference panels. …
European-descent individuals (9% cases), after imputation to high-density reference panels. …
Meta-analysis investigating associations between healthy diet and fasting glucose and insulin levels and modification by loci associated with glucose homeostasis in …
…, V Mikkilä, A Manichaikul, I Ntalla… - American journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Whether loci that influence fasting glucose (FG) and fasting insulin (FI) levels, as identified by
genome-wide association studies, modify associations of diet with FG or FI is unknown. We …
genome-wide association studies, modify associations of diet with FG or FI is unknown. We …
Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa
…, B Nacmias, M Navratilova, I Ntalla… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Characterized primarily by a low body-mass index, anorexia nervosa is a complex and
serious illness 1 , affecting 0.9–4% of women and 0.3% of men 2 , 3 – 4 , with twin-based …
serious illness 1 , affecting 0.9–4% of women and 0.3% of men 2 , 3 – 4 , with twin-based …
Association analyses based on false discovery rate implicate new loci for coronary artery disease
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in coronary artery disease (CAD) had identified
66 loci at'genome-wide significance'(P< 5× 10− 8) at the time of this analysis, but a much …
66 loci at'genome-wide significance'(P< 5× 10− 8) at the time of this analysis, but a much …
The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids
Increased blood lipid levels are heritable risk factors of cardiovascular disease with varied
prevalence worldwide owing to different dietary patterns and medication use 1 . Despite …
prevalence worldwide owing to different dietary patterns and medication use 1 . Despite …
Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel blood pressure loci and offers biological insights into cardiovascular risk
…, CP Cabrera, H Gao, M Ren, B Mifsud, I Ntalla… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Elevated blood pressure is the leading heritable risk factor for cardiovascular disease
worldwide. We report genetic association of blood pressure (systolic, diastolic, pulse pressure) …
worldwide. We report genetic association of blood pressure (systolic, diastolic, pulse pressure) …
Genome-wide associations for birth weight and correlations with adult disease
…, N Vilor-Tejedor, PK Joshi, ETH Boh, I Ntalla… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Birth weight (BW) has been shown to be influenced by both fetal and maternal factors and in
observational studies is reproducibly associated with future risk of adult metabolic diseases …
observational studies is reproducibly associated with future risk of adult metabolic diseases …
[HTML][HTML] Novel insights into the genetics of smoking behaviour, lung function, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (UK BiLEVE): a genetic association study in …
Background Understanding the genetic basis of airflow obstruction and smoking behaviour
is key to determining the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …
is key to determining the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …
Maternal and fetal genetic effects on birth weight and their relevance to cardio-metabolic risk factors
Birth weight variation is influenced by fetal and maternal genetic and non-genetic factors,
and has been reproducibly associated with future cardio-metabolic health outcomes. In …
and has been reproducibly associated with future cardio-metabolic health outcomes. In …
Refining the accuracy of validated target identification through coding variant fine-mapping in type 2 diabetes
We aggregated coding variant data for 81,412 type 2 diabetes cases and 370,832 controls
of diverse ancestry, identifying 40 coding variant association signals (P < 2.2 × 10 −7 ); of …
of diverse ancestry, identifying 40 coding variant association signals (P < 2.2 × 10 −7 ); of …