New Blood Pressure-Associated Loci Identified in Meta-Analyses of 475 000 Individuals

Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Kraja, Aldi T ^a   Cook, James P ^b   Warren, Helen R ^c,d   Surendran, Praveen ^e   Liu, Chunyu ^g,h   Evangelou, Evangelos ^j,l   Manning, Alisa K ^m,o   Grarup, Niels ^r   Drenos, Fotios ^s,t   Sim, Xueling ^u,w   Smith, Albert Vernon ^x,y   Amin, Najaf ^z   Blakemore, Alexandra I F ^j,aa   Bork Jensen, Jette ^r   Brandslund, Ivan ^ab,ac   Farmaki, Aliki Eleni ^ad   Fava, Cristiano ^ae,af   Ferreira, Teresa ^ah   Herzig, Karl Heinz ^ak,al,am   Giri, Ayush ^an   Giulianini, Franco ^ao   Grove, Megan L ^ap,ar   Guo, Xiuqing ^as   Harris, Sarah E ^at   Have, Christian T ^r   Havulinna, Aki S ^o,ax   Zhang, He ^v   Jørgensen, Marit E ^bb   Käräjämäki, AnneMari ^bc,bd   Kooperberg, Charles ^be   Linneberg, Allan ^bf,bg   Little, Louis ^c   Liu, Yongmei ^bh   Bonnycastle, Lori L ^bi   Lu, Yingchang ^bj,bk   Mägi, Reedik ^bl   Mahajan, Anubha ^ah   Malerba, Giovanni ^ag   Marioni, Riccardo E ^at   Mei, Hao ^bm   Menni, Cristina ^bo   Morrison, Alanna C ^ap,ar   Padmanabhan, Sandosh ^bp   Palmas, Walter ^bq   Poveda, Alaitz ^ae   Rauramaa, Rainer ^o,br   Rayner, Nigel William ^ah,ai,bt   Riaz, Muhammad ^o,bv   Rice, Ken ^o   Richard, Melissa A ^ap,aq   Smith, Jennifer A ^u   Southam, Lorraine ^ah,bt   Stančáková, Alena ^bs   Stirrups, Kathleen E ^c,f   Tragante, Vinicius ^bx   Tuomi, Tiinamaija ^ax,by,bz,cj   Tzoulaki, Ioanna ^j,l   Varga, Tibor V ^br   Weiss, Stefan ^ca,cb   Yiorkas, Andrianos M ^j,aa   Young, Robin ^e   Zhang, Weihua ^j,cc   Barnes, Michael R ^c,d   Cabrera, Claudia P ^c,d   Gao, He ^j   Boehnke, Michael ^u   Boerwinkle, Eric ^ap,ar,cd   Chambers, John C ^j,k,cc   Connell, John M ^c,d,ce   Christensen, Cramer K ^ab   De Boer, Rudolf A ^cf   Deary, Ian J ^at   Dedoussis, George ^ad   Deloukas, Panos ^c,d   Dominiczak, Anna F ^bp   Dörr, Marcus ^ca   Joehanes, Roby ^g,i,p   Edwards, Todd L ^an   Esko, Tõnu ^bl   Fornage, Myriam ^aq   Franceschini, Nora ^cg   Franks, Paul W ^ae,ci,cj   Gambaro, Giovanni ^ck   Groop, Leif ^ax,cl   Hallmans, Göran ^cj   Hansen, Torben ^r   Hayward, Caroline ^au   Heikki, Oksa ^cm   Ingelsson, Erik ^cn,co   Tuomilehto, Jaakko ^aw,ay,az,ba   Jarvelin, Marjo Riitta ^j,cp   Kardia, Sharon L R ^u   Karpe, Fredrik ^ai,cq   Kooner, Jaspal S ^k,cc,cr   Lakka, Timo A ^o,br   Langenberg, Claudia ^cs   Lind, Lars ^co   Loos, Ruth J F ^bj   Laakso, Markku ^bs   McCarthy, Mark I ^ah,ai,cq   Melander, Olle ^ae   Mohlke, Karen L ^ch   Morris, Andrew P ^b   Palmer, Colin N A ^ce   Pedersen, Oluf ^r   Polasek, Ozren ^ct   Poulter, Neil R ^j   Province, Michael A ^a   Psaty, Bruce M ^bw,cu   Ridker, Paul M ^o,q,ao   Rotter, Jerome I ^as   Rudan, Igor ^av   Salomaa, Veikko ^o   Samani, Nilesh J ^o,bv   Sever, Peter J ^j   Skaaby, Tea ^bf   Stafford, Jeanette M ^at   Starr, John M ^bh   Van Der Harst, Pim ^cf   Van Der Meer, Peter ^cf   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ^z   Vergnaud, Anne Claire ^j   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^x,y   Wareham, Nicholas J ^cs   Wilson, James G ^bn   Willer, Cristen J ^v   Witte, Daniel R ^cv,cw   Zeggini, Eleftheria ^bt   Saleheen, Danish ^f,cx,cy   Butterworth, Adam S ^e,f   Danesh, John ^e,f,bt   Asselbergs, Folkert W ^t,bx   Wain, Louise V ^bu   Ehret, Georg B ^cz,da   Chasman, Daniel I ^o,q,ao   Caulfield, Mark J ^c   Elliott, Paul ^j,k   Lindgren, Cecilia M ^ah,aj,db   Levy, Daniel ^g,h   Newton Cheh, Christopher ^m,n,db   Munroe, Patricia B ^c,d   Howson, Joanna M M ^e   more..

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e MRC BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Centre   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^g FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

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

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^j IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^k IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^l UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^m Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies   (United States)

ⁿ MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^o University of Copenhagen ^*  (United Kingdom)

^p Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^q HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^r Capital Region   (Denmark)

^s UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^t UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^u UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^w NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^x ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^y UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^z ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^aa BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^ab LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^ad HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^ae LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^af UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^al OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^am POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^an VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ao BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^ap Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics School of Public Health   (United States)

^aq UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^ar UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^as HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^at UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^au UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^av UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^aw NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^ax UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^ay DASMAN DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Kuwait)

^az KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^ba DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

^bb STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

^bc VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^bd Diabetes Center   (Finland)

^be USA   (United States)

^bf Research for Prevention and Health   (Denmark)

^bg University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^bh WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^bi NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^bj MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^bk VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^bl UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^bm UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^bn UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^bo KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^bp UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^bq Department of Medicine   (United States)

^br UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^bs KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^bt WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^bu UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^bv GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^bw UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^bx UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^by FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

^bz HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^ca UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^cb DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

^cc EALING HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^cd BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ce UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^cf UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^cg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^ch UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ci HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^cj UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^ck CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^cl LUND UNIVERSITY DIABETES CENTRE   (Sweden)

^cm TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^cn STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^co UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^cp UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^cq OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^cr HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^cs UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^ct UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^cu KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^cv AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^cw Danish Diabetes Academy   (Denmark)

^cx UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^cy Centre for Non Communicable Diseases   (Pakistan)

^cz JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^da GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

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

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Author keywords

blood pressure; exome; genetics; genotype; sample size

Indexed keywords

ACHE PROTEIN; ADIPONECTIN; AFAP1 PROTEIN; AGBL2 PROTEIN; ANKDD1B PROTEIN; ARHGEF3 PROTEIN; CACNA1S PROTEIN; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; CAV1 PROTEIN; CEP164 PROTEIN; CFDP1 PROTEIN; DBH PROTEIN; EDN1 PROTEIN; GPRC6A PROTEIN; HOXC4 PROTEIN; LACTB PROTEIN; NOX5 PROTEIN; PGLYRP2 PROTEIN; PKN2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RABGAP1 PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE 4; RETINOBLASTOMA BINDING PROTEIN 2; RPL26L1 PROTEIN; SLC4A1AP PROTEIN; STAB1 PROTEIN; SYNPO2L PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TSC22D2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZFAT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXOME; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 85032923056     PISSN: 1942325X     EISSN: 19423268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.117.001778     Document Type: Article

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