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Aldi T. Kraja
Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis
Publications - 138
Citations - 22959
Aldi T. Kraja is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Single-nucleotide polymorphism. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 136 publications receiving 20784 citations. Previous affiliations of Aldi T. Kraja include University of Washington.
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Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Adam E. Locke,Bratati Kahali,Sonja I. Berndt,Anne E. Justice,Tune H. Pers,Felix R. Day,Corey Powell,Sailaja Vedantam,Martin L. Buchkovich,Jian Yang,Damien C. Croteau-Chonka,Tõnu Esko,Tove Fall,Teresa Ferreira,Stefan Gustafsson,Zoltán Kutalik,Jian'an Luan,Reedik Mägi,Joshua C. Randall,Thomas W. Winkler,Andrew R. Wood,Tsegaselassie Workalemahu,Jessica D. Faul,Jennifer A. Smith,Jing Hua Zhao,Wei Zhao,Jin Chen,Rudolf S N Fehrmann,Åsa K. Hedman,Juha Karjalainen,Ellen M. Schmidt,Devin Absher,Najaf Amin,Denise Anderson,Marian Beekman,Jennifer L. Bolton,Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham,Steven Buyske,Ayse Demirkan,Guohong Deng,Georg Ehret,Bjarke Feenstra,Mary F. Feitosa,Krista Fischer,Anuj Goel,Jian Gong,Anne U. Jackson,Stavroula Kanoni,Marcus E. Kleber,Kati Kristiansson,Unhee Lim,Vaneet Lotay,Massimo Mangino,Irene Mateo Leach,Carolina Medina-Gomez,Sarah E. Medland,Mike A. Nalls,Cameron D. Palmer,Dorota Pasko,Sonali Pechlivanis,Marjolein Peters,Inga Prokopenko,Dmitry Shungin,Alena Stančáková,Rona J. Strawbridge,Yun Ju Sung,Toshiko Tanaka,Alexander Teumer,Stella Trompet,Sander W. van der Laan,Jessica van Setten,Jana V. van Vliet-Ostaptchouk,Zhaoming Wang,Loic Yengo,Weihua Zhang,Aaron Isaacs,Eva Albrecht,Johan Ärnlöv,Gillian M. Arscott,Antony P. Attwood,Stefania Bandinelli,Amy Barrett,Isabelita Bas,Claire Bellis,Amanda J. Bennett,Christian Berne,Roza Blagieva,Matthias Blüher,Stefan Böhringer,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Yvonne Böttcher,Heather A. Boyd,Marcel Bruinenberg,Ida Henriette Caspersen,Yii-Der Ida Chen,Robert Clarke,E. Warwick Daw,Anton J. M. de Craen,Graciela E. Delgado,Maria Dimitriou,Alex S. F. Doney,Niina Eklund,Karol Estrada,Elodie Eury,Lasse Folkersen,Ross M. Fraser,Melissa E. Garcia,Frank Geller,Vilmantas Giedraitis,Bruna Gigante,Alan S. Go,Alain Golay,Alison H. Goodall,Scott D. Gordon,Mathias Gorski,Hans-Jörgen Grabe,Harald Grallert,Tanja B. Grammer,Jürgen Gräßler,Henrik Grönberg,Christopher J. Groves,Gaëlle Gusto,Jeffrey Haessler,Per Hall,Toomas Haller,Göran Hallmans,Catharina A. Hartman,Maija Hassinen,Caroline Hayward,Nancy L. Heard-Costa,Quinta Helmer,Christian Hengstenberg,Oddgeir L. Holmen,Jouke-Jan Hottenga,Alan James,Janina M. Jeff,Åsa Johansson,Jennifer Jolley,Thorhildur Juliusdottir,Leena Kinnunen,Wolfgang Koenig,Markku Koskenvuo,Wolfgang Kratzer,Jaana Laitinen,Claudia Lamina,Karin Leander,Nanette R. Lee,Peter Lichtner,Lars Lind,Jaana Lindström,Ken Sin Lo,Stéphane Lobbens,Roberto Lorbeer,Yingchang Lu,François Mach,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Anubha Mahajan,Wendy L. McArdle,Stela McLachlan,Cristina Menni,Sigrun Merger,Evelin Mihailov,Lili Milani,Alireza Moayyeri,Keri L. Monda,Mario A. Morken,Antonella Mulas,Gabriele Müller,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,Arthur W. Musk,Ramaiah Nagaraja,Markus M. Nöthen,Ilja M. Nolte,Stefan Pilz,Nigel W. Rayner,Frida Renström,Rainer Rettig,Janina S. Ried,Stephan Ripke,Neil R. Robertson,Lynda M. Rose,Serena Sanna,Hubert Scharnagl,Salome Scholtens,Fredrick R. Schumacher,William R. Scott,Thomas Seufferlein,Jianxin Shi,Albert V. Smith,Joanna Smolonska,Alice Stanton,Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Kathleen Stirrups,Heather M. Stringham,Johan Sundström,Morris A. Swertz,Amy J. Swift,Ann-Christine Syvänen,Sian-Tsung Tan,Bamidele O. Tayo,Barbara Thorand,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Jonathan Tyrer,Hae-Won Uh,Liesbeth Vandenput,Frank C. Verhulst,Sita H. Vermeulen,Niek Verweij,Judith M. Vonk,Lindsay L. Waite,Helen R. Warren,Dawn M. Waterworth,Michael N. Weedon,Lynne R. Wilkens,Christina Willenborg,Tom Wilsgaard,Mary K. Wojczynski,Andrew Wong,Alan F. Wright,Qunyuan Zhang,Eoin P. Brennan,Murim Choi,Zari Dastani,Alexander W. Drong,Per Eriksson,Anders Franco-Cereceda,Jesper R. Gådin,Ali G. Gharavi,Michael E. Goddard,Robert E. Handsaker,Jinyan Huang,Fredrik Karpe,Sekar Kathiresan,Sarah Keildson,Krzysztof Kiryluk,Michiaki Kubo,Jong-Young Lee,Liming Liang,Richard P. Lifton,Baoshan Ma,Steven A. McCarroll,Amy Jayne McKnight,Josine L. Min,Miriam F. Moffatt,Grant W. Montgomery,Joanne M. Murabito,George Nicholson,Dale R. Nyholt,Yukinori Okada,John R. B. Perry,Rajkumar Dorajoo,Eva Reinmaa,Rany M. Salem,Niina Sandholm,Robert A. Scott,Lisette Stolk,Atsushi Takahashi,Toshihiro Tanaka,Ferdinand M. van't Hooft,Anna A. E. Vinkhuyzen,Harm-Jan Westra,Wei Zheng,Krina T. Zondervan,Andrew C. Heath,Dominique Arveiler,Stephan J. L. Bakker,John Beilby,Richard N. Bergman,John Blangero,Pascal Bovet,Harry Campbell,Mark J. Caulfield,Giancarlo Cesana,Aravinda Chakravarti,Daniel I. Chasman,Peter S. Chines,Francis S. Collins,Dana C. Crawford,L. Adrienne Cupples,Daniele Cusi,John Danesh,Ulf de Faire,Hester M. den Ruijter,Anna F. Dominiczak,Raimund Erbel,Jeanette Erdmann,Johan G. Eriksson,Martin Farrall,Stephan B. Felix,Ele Ferrannini,Jean Ferrières,Ian Ford,Nita G. Forouhi,Terrence Forrester,Oscar H. Franco,Ron T. Gansevoort,Pablo V. Gejman,Christian Gieger,Omri Gottesman,Vilmundur Gudnason,Ulf Gyllensten,Alistair S. Hall,Tamara B. Harris,Andrew T. Hattersley,Andrew A. Hicks,Lucia A. Hindorff,Aroon D. Hingorani,Albert Hofman,Georg Homuth,G. Kees Hovingh,Steve E. Humphries,Steven C. Hunt,Elina Hyppönen,Thomas Illig,Kevin B. Jacobs,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Karl-Heinz Jöckel,Berit Johansen,Pekka Jousilahti,J. Wouter Jukema,Antti Jula,Jaakko Kaprio,John J.P. Kastelein,Sirkka Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Paul Knekt,Jaspal S. Kooner,Charles Kooperberg,Peter Kovacs,Aldi T. Kraja,Meena Kumari,Johanna Kuusisto,Timo A. Lakka,Claudia Langenberg,Loic Le Marchand,Terho Lehtimäki,Valeriya Lyssenko,Satu Männistö,André Marette,Tara C. Matise,Colin A. McKenzie,Barbara McKnight,Frans L. Moll,Andrew D. Morris,Andrew P. Morris,Jeffrey C. Murray,Mari Nelis,Claes Ohlsson,Albertine J. Oldehinkel,Ken K. Ong,Pamela A. F. Madden,Gerard Pasterkamp,John F. Peden,Annette Peters,Dirkje S. Postma,Peter P. Pramstaller,Jackie F. Price,Lu Qi,Olli T. Raitakari,Tuomo Rankinen,Dabeeru C. Rao,Treva Rice,Paul M. Ridker,John D. Rioux,Marylyn D. Ritchie,Igor Rudan,Veikko Salomaa,Nilesh J. Samani,Jouko Saramies,Mark A. Sarzynski,Heribert Schunkert,Peter Schwarz,Peter S. Sever,Alan R. Shuldiner,Juha Sinisalo,Ronald P. Stolk,Konstantin Strauch,Anke Tönjes,David-Alexandre Trégouët,Angelo Tremblay,Elena Tremoli,Jarmo Virtamo,Marie-Claude Vohl,Uwe Völker,Gérard Waeber,Gonneke Willemsen,Jacqueline C. M. Witteman,M. Carola Zillikens,Linda S. Adair,Philippe Amouyel,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Themistocles L. Assimes,Murielle Bochud,Bernhard O. Boehm,Eric Boerwinkle,Stefan R. Bornstein,Erwin P. Bottinger,Claude Bouchard,Stéphane Cauchi,John C. Chambers,Stephen J. Chanock,Richard S. Cooper,Paul I.W. de Bakker,George Dedoussis,Luigi Ferrucci,Paul W. Franks,Philippe Froguel,Leif Groop,Christopher A. Haiman,Anders Hamsten,Jennie Hui,David J. Hunter,Kristian Hveem,Robert C. Kaplan,Mika Kivimäki,Diana Kuh,Markku Laakso,Yongmei Liu,Nicholas G. Martin,Winfried März,Mads Melbye,Andres Metspalu,Susanne Moebus,Patricia B. Munroe,Inger Njølstad,Ben A. Oostra,Colin N. A. Palmer,Nancy L. Pedersen,Markus Perola,Louis Pérusse,Ulrike Peters,Chris Power,Thomas Quertermous,Rainer Rauramaa,Fernando Rivadeneira,Timo Saaristo,Danish Saleheen,Naveed Sattar,Eric E. Schadt,David Schlessinger,P. Eline Slagboom,Harold Snieder,Tim D. Spector,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Michael Stumvoll,Jaakko Tuomilehto,André G. Uitterlinden,Matti Uusitupa,Pim van der Harst,Mark Walker,Henri Wallaschofski,Nicholas J. Wareham,Hugh Watkins,David R. Weir,H-Erich Wichmann,James F. Wilson,Pieter Zanen,Ingrid B. Borecki,Panos Deloukas,Caroline S. Fox,Iris M. Heid,Jeffrey R. O'Connell,David P. Strachan,Kari Stefansson,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Lude Franke,Timothy M. Frayling,Mark I. McCarthy,Peter M. Visscher,André Scherag,Cristen J. Willer,Michael Boehnke,Karen L. Mohlke,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Jacques S. Beckmann,Inês Barroso,Kari E. North,Erik Ingelsson,Joel N. Hirschhorn,Ruth J. F. Loos,Elizabeth K. Speliotes +481 more
TL;DR: This paper conducted a genome-wide association study and meta-analysis of body mass index (BMI), a measure commonly used to define obesity and assess adiposity, in up to 339,224 individuals.
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Somatic mutations affect key pathways in lung adenocarcinoma
Li Ding,Gad Getz,David A. Wheeler,Elaine R. Mardis,Michael D. McLellan,Kristian Cibulskis,Carrie Sougnez,Heidi Greulich,Heidi Greulich,Donna M. Muzny,Margaret Morgan,Lucinda Fulton,Robert S. Fulton,Qunyuan Zhang,Michael C. Wendl,Michael S. Lawrence,David E. Larson,Ken Chen,David J. Dooling,Aniko Sabo,Alicia Hawes,Hua Shen,Shalini N. Jhangiani,Lora Lewis,Otis Hall,Yiming Zhu,Tittu Mathew,Yanru Ren,Jiqiang Yao,Steven E. Scherer,Kerstin Clerc,Ginger A. Metcalf,Brian Ng,Aleksandar Milosavljevic,Manuel L. Gonzalez-Garay,John R. Osborne,Rick Meyer,Xiaoqi Shi,Yuzhu Tang,Daniel C. Koboldt,Ling Lin,Rachel Abbott,Tracie L. Miner,Craig Pohl,Ginger A. Fewell,Carrie A. Haipek,Heather Schmidt,Brian H. Dunford-Shore,Aldi T. Kraja,Seth D. Crosby,Christopher S. Sawyer,Tammi L. Vickery,Sacha N. Sander,Jody S. Robinson,Wendy Winckler,Wendy Winckler,Jennifer Baldwin,Lucian R. Chirieac,Amit Dutt,Amit Dutt,Timothy Fennell,Megan Hanna,Megan Hanna,Bruce E. Johnson,Robert C. Onofrio,Roman K. Thomas,Giovanni Tonon,Barbara A. Weir,Barbara A. Weir,Xiaojun Zhao,Xiaojun Zhao,Liuda Ziaugra,Michael C. Zody,Thomas J. Giordano,Mark B. Orringer,Jack A. Roth,Margaret R. Spitz,Ignacio I. Wistuba,Bradley A. Ozenberger,Peter J. Good,Andrew C. Chang,David G. Beer,Mark A. Watson,Marc Ladanyi,Stephen R. Broderick,Akihiko Yoshizawa,William D. Travis,William Pao,Michael A. Province,George M. Weinstock,Harold E. Varmus,Stacey Gabriel,Eric S. Lander,Richard A. Gibbs,Matthew Meyerson,Matthew Meyerson,Richard K. Wilson +96 more
TL;DR: Somatic mutations in primary lung adenocarcinoma for several tumour suppressor genes involved in other cancers and for sequence changes in PTPRD as well as the frequently deleted gene LRP1B are found.
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Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height
Andrew R. Wood,Tõnu Esko,Jian Yang,Sailaja Vedantam,Tune H. Pers,Stefan Gustafsson,Audrey Y. Chu,K. Estrada,Jian'an Luan,Zoltán Kutalik,Najaf Amin,Martin L. Buchkovich,Damien C. Croteau-Chonka,Felix R. Day,Yanan Duan,Tove Fall,Rudolf S N Fehrmann,Teresa Ferreira,Anne U. Jackson,Juha Karjalainen,Ken Sin Lo,Adam E. Locke,Reedik Mägi,Evelin Mihailov,Eleonora Porcu,Joshua C. Randall,André Scherag,Anna A. E. Vinkhuyzen,Harm-Jan Westra,Thomas W. Winkler,Tsegaselassie Workalemahu,Jing Hua Zhao,Devin Absher,Eva Albrecht,Denise Anderson,Jeffrey Baron,Marian Beekman,Ayse Demirkan,Georg Ehret,Bjarke Feenstra,Mary F. Feitosa,Krista Fischer,Ross M. Fraser,Anuj Goel,Jian Gong,Anne E. Justice,Stavroula Kanoni,Marcus E. Kleber,K. Kristiansson,Unhee Lim,Vaneet Lotay,Julian C. Lui,Massimo Mangino,Irene Mateo Leach,Carolina Medina-Gomez,Mike A. Nalls,Dale R. Nyholt,Cameron D. Palmer,Dorota Pasko,Sonali Pechlivanis,Inga Prokopenko,Janina S. Ried,Stephan Ripke,Dmitry Shungin,Alena Stančáková,Rona J. Strawbridge,Yun Ju Sung,Toshiko Tanaka,Alexander Teumer,Stella Trompet,Sander W. van der Laan,Jessica van Setten,Jana V. van Vliet-Ostaptchouk,Zhaoming Wang,Loic Yengo,Weihua Zhang,Uzma Afzal,Johan Ärnlöv,Gillian M. Arscott,Stefania Bandinelli,Amy Barrett,Claire Bellis,Amanda J. Bennett,Christian Berne,Matthias Blüher,Jennifer L. Bolton,Yvonne Böttcher,Heather A. Boyd,Marcel Bruinenberg,Brendan M. Buckley,Steven Buyske,Ida Henriette Caspersen,Peter S. Chines,Robert Clarke,Simone Claudi-Boehm,Mark E. Cooper,E. Warwick Daw,Pim A. de Jong,Joris Deelen,Graciela Delgado,Josh C. Denny,Rosalie A.M. Dhonukshe-Rutten,Maria Dimitriou,Alex S. F. Doney,Marcus Dörr,Niina Eklund,Elodie Eury,Lasse Folkersen,Melissa E. Garcia,Frank Geller,Vilmantas Giedraitis,Alan S. Go,Harald Grallert,Tanja B. Grammer,Jürgen Gräßler,Henrik Grönberg,Lisette C P G M de Groot,C J Groves,Jeffrey Haessler,Per Hall,T. Haller,Göran Hallmans,Anke Hannemann,Catharina A. Hartman,Maija Hassinen,Caroline Hayward,Nancy L. Heard-Costa,Quinta Helmer,Gibran Hemani,Anjali K. Henders,Hans L. Hillege,Mark A. Hlatky,Wolfgang Hoffmann,Per Hoffmann,Oddgeir L. Holmen,Jeanine J. Houwing-Duistermaat,Thomas Illig,Aaron Isaacs,Alan L. James,Janina M. Jeff,Berit Johansen,Åsa Johansson,Jennifer Jolley,Thorhildur Juliusdottir,Juhani Junttila,Abel N. Kho,Leena Kinnunen,Norman Klopp,Thomas Kocher,Wolfgang Kratzer,Peter Lichtner,Lars Lind,Jaana Lindström,Stéphane Lobbens,Mattias Lorentzon,Yingchang Lu,Valeriya Lyssenko,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Anubha Mahajan,Marc R. Maillard,Wendy L. McArdle,Colin A. McKenzie,Stela McLachlan,Paul J. McLaren,Cristina Menni,Sigrun Merger,Lili Milani,Alireza Moayyeri,Keri L. Monda,M. A. Morken,Gabriele Müller,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,A.W. Musk,Narisu Narisu,Matthias Nauck,Ilja M. Nolte,Markus M. Nöthen,Laticia Oozageer,Stefan Pilz,Nigel W. Rayner,Frida Renström,Neil R. Robertson,Lynda M. Rose,Ronan Roussel,Serena Sanna,Hubert Scharnagl,Salome Scholtens,Fredrick R. Schumacher,Heribert Schunkert,Robert A. Scott,J Sehmi,Thomas Seufferlein,Jianxin Shi,Karri Silventoinen,Johannes H. Smit,Albert V. Smith,Joanna Smolonska,Alice V. Stanton,Kathleen Stirrups,David J. Stott,Heather M. Stringham,Johan Sundström,Morris A. Swertz,Ann-Christine Syvänen,Bamidele O. Tayo,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Jonathan P. Tyrer,Suzanne C. van Dijk,Natasja M. van Schoor,Nathalie van der Velde,Diana van Heemst,Floor V. A. van Oort,S. H. H. M. Vermeulen,Niek Verweij,Judith M. Vonk,Lindsay L. Waite,Melanie Waldenberger,Roman Wennauer,Lynne R. Wilkens,Christina Willenborg,Tom Wilsgaard,Mary K. Wojczynski,Andrew Wong,Alan F. Wright,Qunyuan Zhang,Dominique Arveiler,Stephan J. L. Bakker,John Beilby,Richard N. Bergman,Sven Bergmann,Reiner Biffar,John Blangero,Dorret I. Boomsma,Stefan R. Bornstein,Pascal Bovet,Paolo Brambilla,Morris J. Brown,Harry Campbell,Mark J. Caulfield,Aravinda Chakravarti,Rory Collins,Francis S. Collins,Dana C. Crawford,L. Adrienne Cupples,John Danesh,Ulf de Faire,Hester M. den Ruijter,Raimund Erbel,Jeanette Erdmann,Johan G. Eriksson,Martin Farrall,Ele Ferrannini,Jean Ferrières,Ian Ford,Nita G. Forouhi,Terrence Forrester,Ron T. Gansevoort,Pablo V. Gejman,Christian Gieger,Alain Golay,Omri Gottesman,Vilmundur Gudnason,Ulf Gyllensten,David W. Haas,Alistair S. Hall,Tamara B. Harris,Andrew T. Hattersley,Andrew C. Heath,Christian Hengstenberg,Andrew A. Hicks,Lucia A. Hindorff,Aroon D. Hingorani,Albert Hofman,G. Kees Hovingh,Steve E. Humphries,Steven C. Hunt,Elina Hyppönen,Kevin B. Jacobs,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Pekka Jousilahti,Antti Jula,Jaakko Kaprio,John J. P. Kastelein,Manfred Kayser,Frank Kee,Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi S,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Jaspal S. Kooner,Charles Kooperberg,Seppo Koskinen,Peter Kovacs,Aldi T. Kraja,Meena Kumari,Johanna Kuusisto,Timo A. Lakka,Claudia Langenberg,Loic Le Marchand,Terho Lehtimäki,Sara Lupoli,Pamela A. F. Madden,Satu Männistö,Paolo Manunta,Andre Marette,Tara C. Matise,Barbara McKnight,Thomas Meitinger,Frans L. Moll,Grant W. Montgomery,Andrew D. Morris,Andrew P. Morris,Jeffrey C. Murray,Mari Nelis,Claes Ohlsson,Albertine J. Oldehinkel,Ken K. Ong,Willem H. Ouwehand,Gerard Pasterkamp,Annette Peters,Peter P. Pramstaller,Jackie F. Price,Lu Qi,Olli T. Raitakari,Tuomo Rankinen,Dabeeru C. Rao,Treva Rice,Marylyn D. Ritchie,Igor Rudan,Veikko Salomaa,Nilesh J. Samani,Jouko Saramies,Mark A. Sarzynski,Peter E. H. Schwarz,Sylvain Sebert,Peter S. Sever,Alan R. Shuldiner,Juha Sinisalo,Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Ronald P. Stolk,Jean-Claude Tardif,A Tönjes,Angelo Tremblay,Elena Tremoli,Jarmo Virtamo,Marie-Claude Vohl,Philippe Amouyel,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Themistocles L. Assimes,Murielle Bochud,Bernhard O. Boehm,Eric Boerwinkle,Erwin P. Bottinger,Claude Bouchard,Stéphane Cauchi,John C. Chambers,Stephen J. Chanock,Richard S. Cooper,Paul I.W. de Bakker,George Dedoussis,Luigi Ferrucci,Paul W. Franks,Philippe Froguel,Leif Groop,Christopher A. Haiman,Anders Hamsten,M. Geoffrey Hayes,Jennie Hui,David J. Hunter,Kristian Hveem,J. Wouter Jukema,Robert C. Kaplan,Mika Kivimäki,Diana Kuh,Markku Laakso,Yongmei Liu,Nicholas G. Martin,Winfried März,Mads Melbye,Susanne Moebus,Patricia B. Munroe,Inger Njølstad,Ben A. Oostra,Colin N. A. Palmer,Nancy L. Pedersen,Markus Perola,Louis Pérusse,Ulrike Peters,Joseph E. Powell,Chris Power,Thomas Quertermous,Rainer Rauramaa,Eva Reinmaa,Paul M. Ridker,Fernando Rivadeneira,Jerome I. Rotter,T. Saaristo,Danish Saleheen,David Schlessinger,P. Eline Slagboom,Harold Snieder,Tim D. Spector,Konstantin Strauch,Michael Stumvoll,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Matti Uusitupa,Pim van der Harst,Henry Völzke,Mark Walker,Nicholas J. Wareham,Hugh Watkins,H.-Erich Wichmann,James F. Wilson,Pieter Zanen,Panos Deloukas,Iris M. Heid,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Karen L. Mohlke,Elizabeth K. Speliotes,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Inês Barroso,Caroline S. Fox,Kari E. North,David P. Strachan,Jacques S. Beckmann,Sonja I. Berndt,Michael Boehnke,Ingrid B. Borecki,Mark I. McCarthy,Andres Metspalu,Kari Stefansson,André G. Uitterlinden,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Lude Franke,Cristen J. Willer,Alkes L. Price,Guillaume Lettre,Ruth J. F. Loos,Michael N. Weedon,Erik Ingelsson,Jeffrey R. O'Connell,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Daniel I. Chasman,Michael E. Goddard,Peter M. Visscher,Joel N. Hirschhorn,Timothy M. Frayling +444 more
TL;DR: This article identified 697 variants at genome-wide significance that together explained one-fifth of the heritability for adult height, and all common variants together captured 60% of heritability.
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Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries
Mary F. Feitosa,Aldi T. Kraja,Daniel I. Chasman,Yun J. Sung,Thomas W. Winkler,Ioanna Ntalla,Xiuqing Guo,Nora Franceschini,Ching-Yu Cheng,Ching-Yu Cheng,Xueling Sim,Dina Vojinovic,Jonathan Marten,Solomon K. Musani,Changwei Li,Amy R. Bentley,Michael R. Brown,Karen Schwander,Melissa A. Richard,Raymond Noordam,Hugues Aschard,Hugues Aschard,Traci M. Bartz,Lawrence F. Bielak,Rajkumar Dorajoo,Virginia Fisher,Fernando Pires Hartwig,Fernando Pires Hartwig,Andrea R. V. R. Horimoto,Kurt Lohman,Alisa K. Manning,Tuomo Rankinen,Albert V. Smith,Salman M. Tajuddin,Mary K. Wojczynski,Maris Alver,Mathilde Boissel,Qiuyin Cai,Archie Campbell,Jin-Fang Chai,Xu Chen,Jasmin Divers,Chuan Gao,Anuj Goel,Yanick Hagemeijer,Sarah E. Harris,Meian He,Fang-Chi Hsu,Anne U. Jackson,Mika Kähönen,Anuradhani Kasturiratne,Pirjo Komulainen,Brigitte Kühnel,Federica Laguzzi,Jian'an Luan,Nana Matoba,Ilja M. Nolte,Sandosh Padmanabhan,Muhammad Riaz,Muhammad Riaz,Rico Rueedi,Antonietta Robino,M. Abdullah Said,Robert A. Scott,Tamar Sofer,Alena Stančáková,Fumihiko Takeuchi,Bamidele O. Tayo,Peter J. van der Most,Tibor V. Varga,Veronique Vitart,Yajuan Wang,Erin B. Ware,Helen R. Warren,Stefan Weiss,Wanqing Wen,Lisa R. Yanek,Weihua Zhang,Weihua Zhang,Jing Hua Zhao,Saima Afaq,Najaf Amin,Marzyeh Amini,Dan E. Arking,Tin Aung,Tin Aung,Eric Boerwinkle,Eric Boerwinkle,Ingrid B. Borecki,Ulrich Broeckel,Morris J. Brown,Marco Brumat,Gregory L. Burke,Mickaël Canouil,Aravinda Chakravarti,Sabanayagam Charumathi,Sabanayagam Charumathi,Yii-Der Ida Chen,John M. C. Connell,Adolfo Correa,Lisa de las Fuentes,Renée de Mutsert,H. Janaka de Silva,Xuan Deng,Jingzhong Ding,Qing Duan,Charles B. Eaton,Georg Ehret,Ruben N. Eppinga,Evangelos Evangelou,Evangelos Evangelou,Jessica D. Faul,Stephan B. Felix,Nita G. Forouhi,Terrence Forrester,Oscar H. Franco,Yechiel Friedlander,Ilaria Gandin,He Gao,Mohsen Ghanbari,Mohsen Ghanbari,Bruna Gigante,C. Charles Gu,Dongfeng Gu,Saskia P. Hagenaars,Göran Hallmans,Tamara B. Harris,Jiang He,Sami Heikkinen,Chew-Kiat Heng,Makoto Hirata,Barbara V. Howard,M. Arfan Ikram,Ulrich John,Tomohiro Katsuya,Chiea Chuen Khor,Chiea Chuen Khor,Tuomas O. Kilpeläinen,Tuomas O. Kilpeläinen,Woon-Puay Koh,José Eduardo Krieger,Stephen B. Kritchevsky,Michiaki Kubo,Johanna Kuusisto,Timo A. Lakka,Carl D. Langefeld,Claudia Langenberg,Lenore J. Launer,Benjamin Lehne,Cora E. Lewis,Yize Li,Shiow Lin,Jianjun Liu,Jianjun Liu,Jingmin Liu,Marie Loh,Marie Loh,Tin Louie,Reedik Mägi,Colin A. McKenzie,Thomas Meitinger,Andres Metspalu,Yuri Milaneschi,Lili Milani,Karen L. Mohlke,Yukihide Momozawa,Mike A. Nalls,Christopher P. Nelson,Christopher P. Nelson,Nona Sotoodehnia,Jill M. Norris,Jeffrey R. O'Connell,Nicholette D. Palmer,Thomas T. Perls,Nancy L. Pedersen,Annette Peters,Patricia A. Peyser,Neil Poulter,Leslie J. Raffel,Olli T. Raitakari,Kathryn Roll,Lynda M. Rose,Frits R. Rosendaal,Jerome I. Rotter,Carsten Oliver Schmidt,Pamela J. Schreiner,Nicole Schupf,William R. Scott,Peter S. Sever,Yuan Shi,Stephen Sidney,Mario Sims,Colleen M. Sitlani,Jennifer A. Smith,Harold Snieder,John M. Starr,Konstantin Strauch,Heather M. Stringham,Nicholas Y.Q. Tan,Hua Tang,Kent D. Taylor,Yik Ying Teo,Yik Ying Teo,Yih Chung Tham,Stephen Turner,André G. Uitterlinden,Peter Vollenweider,Melanie Waldenberger,Lihua Wang,Ya Xing Wang,Wen Bin Wei,Christine Williams,Jie Yao,Caizheng Yu,Jian-Min Yuan,Wei Zhao,Alan B. Zonderman,Diane M. Becker,Michael Boehnke,Donald W. Bowden,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,Ian J. Deary,Tõnu Esko,Tõnu Esko,Martin Farrall,Paul W. Franks,Paul W. Franks,Barry I. Freedman,Philippe Froguel,Philippe Froguel,Paolo Gasparini,Christian Gieger,Jost B. Jonas,Jost B. Jonas,Yoichiro Kamatani,Norihiro Kato,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Zoltán Kutalik,Markku Laakso,Cathy C. Laurie,Karin Leander,Terho Lehtimäki,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Albertine J. Oldehinkel,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Ozren Polasek,Ozren Polasek,David J. Porteous,Rainer Rauramaa,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani,James Scott,Xiao-Ou Shu,Pim van der Harst,Lynne E. Wagenknecht,Nicholas J. Wareham,Hugh Watkins,David R. Weir,Ananda R. Wickremasinghe,Tangchun Wu,Wei Zheng,Claude Bouchard,Kaare Christensen,Michele K. Evans,Vilmundur Gudnason,Bernardo L. Horta,Sharon L.R. Kardia,Yongmei Liu,Alexandre C. Pereira,Bruce M. Psaty,Bruce M. Psaty,Paul M. Ridker,Rob M. van Dam,W. James Gauderman,Xiaofeng Zhu,Dennis O. Mook-Kanamori,Myriam Fornage,Charles N. Rotimi,L. Adrienne Cupples,L. Adrienne Cupples,Tanika N. Kelly,Ervin R. Fox,Caroline Hayward,Cornelia M. van Duijn,E. Shyong Tai,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Charles Kooperberg,Walter Palmas,Kenneth Rice,Alanna C. Morrison,Paul Elliott,Mark J. Caulfield,Patricia B. Munroe,Dabeeru C. Rao,Michael A. Province,Daniel Levy +299 more
TL;DR: In insights into the role of alcohol consumption in the genetic architecture of hypertension, a large two-stage investigation incorporating joint testing of main genetic effects and single nucleotide variant (SNV)-alcohol consumption interactions is conducted.
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Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment
Aysu Okbay,Jonathan P. Beauchamp,Mark Alan Fontana,James J. Lee,Tune H. Pers,Cornelius A. Rietveld,Patrick Turley,Guo-Bo Chen,Valur Emilsson,S. Fleur W. Meddens,S. Fleur W. Meddens,S. Fleur W. Meddens,Sven Oskarsson,Joseph K. Pickrell,Kevin Thom,Pascal Timshel,Pascal Timshel,Ronald de Vlaming,Abdel Abdellaoui,Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia,Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia,Jonas Bacelis,Clemens Baumbach,Gyda Bjornsdottir,Johannes H. Brandsma,Maria Pina Concas,Jaime Derringer,Nicholas A. Furlotte,Tessel E. Galesloot,Giorgia Girotto,Richa Gupta,Leanne M. Hall,Leanne M. Hall,Sarah E. Harris,Edith Hofer,Momoko Horikoshi,Momoko Horikoshi,Jennifer E. Huffman,Kadri Kaasik,Ioanna P. Kalafati,Robert Karlsson,Augustine Kong,Jari Lahti,Sven J. van der Lee,C. deLeeuw,C. deLeeuw,Penelope A. Lind,Karl-Oskar Lindgren,Tian Liu,Massimo Mangino,Massimo Mangino,Jonathan Marten,Evelin Mihailov,Michael B. Miller,Peter J. van der Most,Christopher Oldmeadow,Antony Payton,Natalia Pervjakova,Natalia Pervjakova,Wouter J. Peyrot,Yong Qian,Olli T. Raitakari,Rico Rueedi,Rico Rueedi,Erika Salvi,Börge Schmidt,Katharina E. Schraut,Jianxin Shi,Albert V. Smith,Raymond A. Poot,Beate St Pourcain,Alexander Teumer,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Niek Verweij,Dragana Vuckovic,Juergen Wellmann,Harm-Jan Westra,Harm-Jan Westra,Jingyun Yang,Wei Zhao,Zhihong Zhu,Behrooz Z. Alizadeh,Najaf Amin,Andrew Bakshi,Sebastian E. Baumeister,Sebastian E. Baumeister,Ginevra Biino,Klaus Bønnelykke,Patricia A. Boyle,Harry Campbell,Francesco P. Cappuccio,Gail Davies,Jan-Emmanuel De Neve,Panos Deloukas,Panos Deloukas,Ilja Demuth,Jun Ding,Peter Eibich,Peter Eibich,Lewin Eisele,Niina Eklund,David M. Evans,David M. Evans,Jessica D. Faul,Mary F. Feitosa,Andreas J. Forstner,Ilaria Gandin,Bjarni Gunnarsson,Bjarni V. Halldorsson,Bjarni V. Halldorsson,Tamara B. Harris,Andrew C. Heath,Lynne J. Hocking,Elizabeth G. Holliday,Georg Homuth,Michael A. Horan,Jouke-Jan Hottenga,Philip L. De Jager,Philip L. De Jager,Philip L. De Jager,Peter K. Joshi,Astanand Jugessur,Marika Kaakinen,Mika Kähönen,Stavroula Kanoni,Liisa Keltigangas-Jarvinen,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Ivana Kolcic,Seppo Koskinen,Aldi T. Kraja,Martin Kroh,Zoltán Kutalik,Zoltán Kutalik,Antti Latvala,Lenore J. Launer,Maël Lebreton,Douglas F. Levinson,Paul Lichtenstein,Peter Lichtner,David C. Liewald,Anu Loukola,Pamela A. F. Madden,Reedik Mägi,Tomi Mäki-Opas,Riccardo E. Marioni,Riccardo E. Marioni,Pedro Marques-Vidal,Gerardus A. Meddens,George McMahon,Christa Meisinger,Thomas Meitinger,Y. Milaneschi,Lili Milani,Grant W. Montgomery,Ronny Myhre,Christopher P. Nelson,Christopher P. Nelson,Dale R. Nyholt,William E R Ollier,Aarno Palotie,Lavinia Paternoster,Nancy L. Pedersen,K. Petrovic,David J. Porteous,Katri Räikkönen,Susan M. Ring,Antonietta Robino,Olga Rostapshova,Igor Rudan,Aldo Rustichini,Veikko Salomaa,Alan R. Sanders,Alan R. Sanders,Antti-Pekka Sarin,Antti-Pekka Sarin,Helena Schmidt,Rodney J. Scott,Blair H. Smith,Jennifer A. Smith,Jan A. Staessen,Jan A. Staessen,Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen,Konstantin Strauch,Antonio Terracciano,Martin D. Tobin,Sheila Ulivi,Simona Vaccargiu,Lydia Quaye,Frank J. A. van Rooij,Cristina Venturini,Cristina Venturini,Anna A. E. Vinkhuyzen,Uwe Völker,Henry Völzke,Judith M. Vonk,Diego Vozzi,Johannes Waage,Johannes Waage,Erin B. Ware,Gonneke Willemsen,John Attia,David A. Bennett,Klaus Berger,Lars Bertram,Lars Bertram,Hans Bisgaard,Dorret I. Boomsma,Ingrid B. Borecki,Ute Bültmann,Christopher F. Chabris,Francesco Cucca,Daniele Cusi,Daniele Cusi,Ian J. Deary,George Dedoussis,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Johan G. Eriksson,Barbara Franke,Lude Franke,Paolo Gasparini,Paolo Gasparini,Pablo V. Gejman,Pablo V. Gejman,Christian Gieger,Hans-Jörgen Grabe,Jacob Gratten,Patrick J. F. Groenen,Vilmundur Gudnason,Pim van der Harst,Caroline Hayward,David A. Hinds,Wolfgang Hoffmann,Elina Hyppönen,Elina Hyppönen,William G. Iacono,Bo Jacobsson,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Karl-Heinz Jöckel,Jaakko Kaprio,Jaakko Kaprio,Sharon L.R. Kardia,Terho Lehtimäki,Steven F. Lehrer,Steven F. Lehrer,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Nicholas G. Martin,Matt McGue,Andres Metspalu,Neil Pendleton,Neil Pendleton,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Markus Perola,Markus Perola,Nicola Pirastu,Mario Pirastu,Ozren Polasek,Ozren Polasek,Danielle Posthuma,Christine Power,Michael A. Province,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani,David Schlessinger,Reinhold Schmidt,Thorkild I. A. Sørensen,Thorkild I. A. Sørensen,Tim D. Spector,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Roy Thurik,Nicholas J. Timpson,Henning Tiemeier,Joyce Y. Tung,André G. Uitterlinden,Veronique Vitart,Peter Vollenweider,David R. Weir,James F. Wilson,Alan F. Wright,Dalton Conley,Robert F. Krueger,George Davey Smith,Albert Hofman,David Laibson,Sarah E. Medland,Michelle N. Meyer,Jian Yang,Magnus Johannesson,Peter M. Visscher,Tõnu Esko,Philipp Koellinger,Philipp Koellinger,Philipp Koellinger,David Cesarini,Daniel J. Benjamin +296 more
TL;DR: In this article, the results of a genome-wide association study (GWAS) for educational attainment were reported, showing that single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with educational attainment disproportionately occur in genomic regions regulating gene expression in the fetal brain.