Multiancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 188, Issue 6, 2019, Pages 1033-1054

  De Vries, Paul S ^a   Brown, Michael R ^b   Bentley, Amy R ^c   Sung, Yun J ^d   Winkler, Thomas W ^e   Ntalla, Ioanna ^c   Schwander, Karen ^f   Kraja, Aldi T ^g   Guo, Xiuqing ^h   Franceschini, Nora ⁱ   Cheng, Ching Yu ^j   Sim, Xueling ^k,l   Vojinovic, Dina ^m   Huffman, Jennifer E ⁿ   Musani, Solomon K ^o   Li, Changwei ^p,q   Feitosa, Mary F ^r   Richard, Melissa A ^s   Noordam, Raymond ^t   Aschard, Hugues ^u   Bartz, Traci M ^v   Bielak, Lawrence F ^w   Deng, Xuan ^x   Dorajoo, Rajkumar ^y   Lohman, Kurt K ^z   Manning, Alisa K ^aa   Rankinen, Tuomo ^ab   Smith, Albert V ^ac   Tajuddin, Salman M ^ad   Evangelou, Evangelos ^ae   Graff, Mariaelisa ^af   Alver, Maris ^ag   Boissel, Mathilde ^ah   Chai, Jin Fang ^ai   Chen, Xu ^aj   Divers, Jasmin ^ak   Gandin, Ilaria ^aj   Gao, Chuan ^al   Goel, Anuj ^am   Hagemeijer, Yanick ^an   Harris, Sarah E ^ao   Hartwig, Fernando P ^ao   He, Meian ^ap   Horimoto, Andrea R V R ^aq   Hsu, Fang Chi ^ar   Jackson, Anne U ^as   Kasturiratne, 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^b NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^e QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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

^h SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

ⁱ Academy of Medicine Singapore   (Singapore)

^j NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^k NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^l ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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^ax MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^ay FIMLAB LABORATORIES   (Finland)

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^ba Institute of Physical and Chemical Research   (Japan)

^bb UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

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^dk DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

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^dt UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Alcohol Consumption; Cholesterol; Gene Environment Interactions; Gene Lifestyle Interactions; Genome Wide Association Studies; Lipids; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B MESSENGER RNA EDITING ENZYME CATALYTIC POLYPEPTIDE 1; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 5; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VASCULOTROPIN B;

ALCOHOL; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; GROWTH; LIPID; METABOLISM; RNA;

A1CF GENE; ADULT; AFRICAN; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APOBEC1 GENE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BRAZILIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EUROPEAN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENE ALCOHOL INTERACTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; PCSK5 GENE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VEGFB GENE;

EID: 85067087923     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwz005     Document Type: Article

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