Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids
…, C Guiducci, LC Groop, E Gonzalez, C Gieger… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Plasma concentrations of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density
lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides are among the most important risk factors for …
lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides are among the most important risk factors for …
Host–microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, the two common forms of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD), affect over 2.5 million people of European ancestry, with rising prevalence in other …
(IBD), affect over 2.5 million people of European ancestry, with rising prevalence in other …
[HTML][HTML] Genomewide association analysis of coronary artery disease
Background Modern genotyping platforms permit a systematic search for inherited components
of complex diseases. We performed a joint analysis of two genomewide association …
of complex diseases. We performed a joint analysis of two genomewide association …
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. …
Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index
…, M Fu, S Gaget, PV Gejman, EJC Geus, C Gieger… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Obesity is globally prevalent and highly heritable, but its underlying genetic factors remain
largely elusive. To identify genetic loci for obesity susceptibility, we examined associations …
largely elusive. To identify genetic loci for obesity susceptibility, we examined associations …
New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk
Levels of circulating glucose are tightly regulated. To identify new loci influencing glycemic
traits, we performed meta-analyses of 21 genome-wide association studies informative for …
traits, we performed meta-analyses of 21 genome-wide association studies informative for …
Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis
…, MR Erdos, CS Fox, CS Franklin, M Ganser, C Gieger… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
By combining genome-wide association data from 8,130 individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D)
and 38,987 controls of European descent and following up previously unidentified meta-…
and 38,987 controls of European descent and following up previously unidentified meta-…
Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease
We performed a meta-analysis of 14 genome-wide association studies of coronary artery
disease (CAD) comprising 22,233 individuals with CAD (cases) and 64,762 controls of …
disease (CAD) comprising 22,233 individuals with CAD (cases) and 64,762 controls of …
Genome-wide association study reveals genetic risk underlying Parkinson's disease
We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in 1,713 individuals of European
ancestry with Parkinson's disease (PD) and 3,978 controls. After replication in 3,361 cases …
ancestry with Parkinson's disease (PD) and 3,978 controls. After replication in 3,361 cases …
Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes
To extend understanding of the genetic architecture and molecular basis of type 2 diabetes (T2D),
we conducted a meta-analysis of genetic variants on the Metabochip, including …
we conducted a meta-analysis of genetic variants on the Metabochip, including …