A comprehensive 1000 Genomes-based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease

Nature Genetics

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1121-1130

  Nikpay, Majid ^a   Goel, Anuj ^b,c   Won, Hong Hee ^d,e,f   Hall, Leanne M ^g   Willenborg, Christina ^h,i   Kanoni, Stavroula ^j   Saleheen, Danish ^k,l   Kyriakou, Theodosios ^b,c   Nelson, Christopher P ^g,m   CHopewell, Jemma ^b   Webb, Thomas R ^g,m   Zeng, Lingyao ^i,n   Dehghan, Abbas ^o   Alver, Maris ^p,q   MArmasu, Sebastian ^r   Auro, Kirsi ^s,t   Bjonnes, Andrew ^d,e   Chasman, Daniel I ^f,u   Chen, Shufeng ^v   Ford, Ian ^w   Franceschini, Nora ^x   Gieger, Christian ^i,y   Grace, Christopher ^b,c   Gustafsson, Stefan ^z   Huang, Jie ^aa   Hwang, Shih Jen ^ab,ac   Kim, Yun Kyoung ^ad   Kleber, Marcus E ^ae   Lau, King Wai ^b   Lu, Xiangfeng ^v   Lu, Yingchang ^af   Lyytikäinen, Leo Pekka ^ag,ah   Mihailov, Evelin ^p   Morrison, Alanna C ^ai   Pervjakova, Natalia ^p,s,t   Qu, Liming ^aj   Rose, Lynda M ^u   Salfati, Elias ^ak   Saxena, Richa ^d,e,f   Scholz, Markus ^al,am   Smith, Albert V ^an,ao   Tikkanen, Emmi ^t   Uitterlinden, Andre ^o   Yang, Xueli ^v   Zhang, Weihua ^ap,aq   Zhao, Wei ^k   De Andrade, Mariza ^r   De Vries, Paul S ^o   Van Zuydam, Natalie R ^c,ar   Anand, Sonia S ^as   Bertram, Lars ^h,ap   Beutner, Frank ^am,at   Dedoussis, George ^au   Frossard, Philippe ^l   Gauguier, Dominique ^av   Goodall, Alison H ^g,m   Gottesman, Omri ^af   Haber, Marc ^aw   Han, Bok Ghee ^ad   Huang, Jianfeng ^v   Jalilzadeh, Shapour ^b,c   Kessler, Thorsten ^n,ax   König, Inke R ^h,i   Lannfelt, Lars ^ay   Lieb, Wolfgang ^az   Lind, Lars ^z   MLindgren, Cecilia ^c,d   Lokki, Marja Liisa ^ba   Magnusson, Patrik K ^bb   Mallick, Nadeem H ^bc   Mehra, Narinder ^bd   Meitinger, Thomas ^i,n,y   Memon, Fazal Uur Rehman ^be   Morris, Andrew P ^c,bf   Nieminen, Markku S ^bg   Pedersen, Nancy L ^bb   Peters, Annette ^i,y   Rallidis, Loukianos S ^bh   Rasheed, Asif ^l,be   Samuel, Maria ^l   Shah, Svati H ^bi   Sinisalo, Juha ^bg   EStirrups, Kathleen ^j,bj   Trompet, Stella ^bk   Wang, Laiyuan ^v,bl   Zaman, Khan S ^bm   Ardissino, Diego ^bn,bo   Boerwinkle, Eric ^ai,bp   Borecki, Ingrid B ^bq   Bottinger, Erwin P ^af   Buring, Julie E ^u   Chambers, John C ^ap,aq,br   Collins, Rory ^b   Cupples, Ladrienne ^ab,ac   Danesh, John ^aa,bs   Demuth, Ilja ^bt   Elosua, Roberto ^bu   Epstein, Stephen E ^bv   Esko, Tõnu ^d,f,p,bw   Feitosa, Mary F ^bq   Franco, Oscar H ^o   Franzosi, Maria Grazia ^bx   Granger, Christopher B ^bi   Gu, Dongfeng ^v   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^an,ao   SHall, Alistair ^by   Hamsten, Anders ^bb   Harris, Tamara B ^bz   LHazen, Stanley ^ca   Hengstenberg, Christian ^i,n   Hofman, Albert ^o   Ingelsson, Erik ^c,z,ak   Iribarren, Carlos ^cb   Jukema, J Wouter ^bk,cc,cd   Karhunen, Pekka J ^ag,ah   Kim, Bong Jo ^ad   Kooner, Jaspal S ^aq,br,ce   Kullo, Iftikhar J ^r   Lehtimäki, Terho ^ag,ah   Loos, Ruth J F ^af   Melander, Olle ^cf   Metspalu, Andres ^p,q   März, Winfried ^ae,cg,ch   Palmer, Colin N ^ar   Perola, Markus ^p,s,t   Quertermous, Thomas ^ak,ci   Rader, Daniel J ^k   Ridker, Paul M ^f,u   Ripatti, Samuli ^t,aa   Roberts, Robert ^a   Salomaa, Veikko ^s   Sanghera, Dharambir K ^cj,ck,cl   Schwartz, Stephen M ^cm,cn   Seedorf, Udo ^co   Stewart, Alexandre F ^a   Stott, David J ^cp   Thiery, Joachim ^al,am   Zalloua, Pierre A ^aw,cq   O'Donnell, Christopher J ^e,ab,cr   Reilly, Muredach P ^k   Assimes, Themistocles L ^ak,ci   Thompson, John R ^cs   Erdmann, Jeanette ^h,i   Clarke, Robert ^b   Watkins, Hugh ^b,c   Kathiresan, Sekar ^d,e,f   McPherson, Ruth ^a   Deloukas, Panos ^j,ct   Schunkert, Heribert ^i,n   Samani, Nilesh J ^g,m   Farrall, Martin ^b,c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

ⁱ DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

^j QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^l Center for Non Communicable Diseases   (Pakistan)

^m GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^o ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^p UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^q UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^r MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^s NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^t UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^u BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^v FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

^w UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^x IL   (United States)

^y INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^z UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^aa WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^ab FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^ac BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^ad Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^af MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ag FIMLAB LABORATORIES   (Finland)

^ah TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^ak STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^al UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^am LIFE Research Center of Civilization Diseases   (Germany)

^an ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^ap IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^aq EALING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^ar UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^as MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^at UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^au HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^av CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DES CORDELIERS   (France)

^aw LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^ax TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^ay UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^az UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^ba UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^bb KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^bc PUNJAB INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^bd ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^be Red Crescent Institute of Cardiology   (Pakistan)

^bf UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^bg HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^bh UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^bi DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^bj UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^bk LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^bl CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^bm NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Pakistan)

^bn UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^bo Associazione per lo Studio della Trombosi in Cardiologia   (Italy)

^bp BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^bq WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^br IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^bs UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^bt CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^bu HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^bv WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^bw BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^bx IRCCS MULTIMEDICA   (Italy)

^by UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^bz NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^ca LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^cb DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^cc Durrer Center for Cardiogenetic Research   (Netherlands)

^cd ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^ce NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^cf LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^cg SYNLAB ACADEMY   (Germany)

^ch MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^ci STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^cj UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ck UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^cl Oklahoma Center for Neuroscience   (United States)

^cm Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^cn UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^co UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^cp UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^cq HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^cr NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^cs UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^ct KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEART INFARCTION; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; META ANALYSIS;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84942987885     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.3396     Document Type: Article

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