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Bok Ghee Han
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 65
Citations - 10429
Bok Ghee Han is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Single-nucleotide polymorphism. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 65 publications receiving 9383 citations. Previous affiliations of Bok Ghee Han include National Institutes of Health.
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Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk
Georg Ehret,Georg Ehret,Georg Ehret,Patricia B. Munroe,Kenneth Rice,Murielle Bochud,Andrew D. Johnson,Daniel I. Chasman,Albert V. Smith,Martin D. Tobin,Germaine C. Verwoert,Shih-Jen Hwang,Vasyl Pihur,Peter Vollenweider,Paul F. O'Reilly,Najaf Amin,Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham,Alexander Teumer,Nicole L. Glazer,Lenore J. Launer,Jing Hua Zhao,Yurii S. Aulchenko,Simon Heath,Siim Sõber,Afshin Parsa,Jian'an Luan,Pankaj Arora,Abbas Dehghan,Feng Zhang,Gavin Lucas,Andrew A. Hicks,Anne U. Jackson,John F. Peden,Toshiko Tanaka,Sarah H. Wild,Igor Rudan,Igor Rudan,Wilmar Igl,Yuri Milaneschi,Alex Parker,Cristiano Fava,Cristiano Fava,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,Ervin R. Fox,Meena Kumari,Min Jin Go,Pim van der Harst,Wen Hong Linda Kao,Marketa Sjögren,D. G. Vinay,Myriam Alexander,Yasuharu Tabara,Sue Shaw-Hawkins,Peter H. Whincup,Yongmei Liu,Gang Shi,Johanna Kuusisto,Bamidele O. Tayo,Mark Seielstad,Mark Seielstad,Xueling Sim,Khanh-Dung H. Nguyen,Terho Lehtimäki,Giuseppe Matullo,Ying Wu,Tom R. Gaunt,N. Charlotte Onland-Moret,Mark E. Cooper,Carl G. P. Platou,Elin Org,Rebecca Hardy,Santosh Dahgam,Jutta Palmen,Veronique Vitart,Peter S. Braund,Peter S. Braund,Tatiana Kuznetsova,Cuno S.P.M. Uiterwaal,Adebowale Adeyemo,Walter Palmas,Harry Campbell,Barbara Ludwig,Maciej Tomaszewski,Maciej Tomaszewski,Ioanna Tzoulaki,Ioanna Tzoulaki,Nicholette D. Palmer,Thor Aspelund,Melissa Garcia,Yen Pei C. Chang,Jeffrey R. O'Connell,Nanette I. Steinle,Diederick E. Grobbee,Dan E. Arking,Sharon L.R. Kardia,Alanna C. Morrison,Dena G. Hernandez,Samer S. Najjar,Samer S. Najjar,Wendy L. McArdle,David Hadley,David Hadley,Morris J. Brown,John M. C. Connell,Aroon D. Hingorani,Ian N. M. Day,Debbie A Lawlor,John Beilby,Robert W. Lawrence,Robert Clarke,Jemma C. Hopewell,Halit Ongen,Albert W. Dreisbach,Yali Li,J. Hunter Young,Joshua C. Bis,Mika Kähönen,Jorma Viikari,Linda S. Adair,Nanette R. Lee,Ming-Huei Chen,Matthias Olden,Cristian Pattaro,Judith A. Hoffman Bolton,Anna Köttgen,Anna Köttgen,Sven Bergmann,Sven Bergmann,Vincent Mooser,Nish Chaturvedi,Timothy M. Frayling,Muhammad Islam,Tazeen H. Jafar,Jeanette Erdmann,Smita R. Kulkarni,Stefan R. Bornstein,Jürgen Grässler,Leif Groop,Benjamin F. Voight,Johannes Kettunen,Philip Howard,Andrew M. Taylor,Simonetta Guarrera,Fulvio Ricceri,Valur Emilsson,Andrew S. Plump,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Kay-Tee Khaw,Alan B. Weder,Steven C. Hunt,Yan V. Sun,Richard N. Bergman,Francis S. Collins,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Laura J. Scott,Heather M. Stringham,Leena Peltonen,Markus Perola,Erkki Vartiainen,Stefan Martin Brand,Jan A. Staessen,Thomas J. Wang,Thomas J. Wang,Paul Burton,Paul Burton,María Soler Artigas,Yanbin Dong,Harold Snieder,Harold Snieder,Xiaoling Wang,Haidong Zhu,Kurt Lohman,Megan E. Rudock,Susan R. Heckbert,Susan R. Heckbert,Nicholas L. Smith,Nicholas L. Smith,Nicholas L. Smith,Kerri L. Wiggins,Ayo P. Doumatey,Daniel Shriner,Gudrun Veldre,Margus Viigimaa,Sanjay Kinra,Dorairaj Prabhakaran,Vikal Tripathy,Carl D. Langefeld,Annika Rosengren,Dag S. Thelle,Anna Maria Corsi,Andrew B. Singleton,Terrence Forrester,Gina Hilton,Colin A. McKenzie,Tunde Salako,Naoharu Iwai,Yoshikuni Kita,Toshio Ogihara,Takayoshi Ohkubo,Takayoshi Ohkubo,Tomonori Okamura,Hirotsugu Ueshima,Satoshi Umemura,Susana Eyheramendy,Thomas Meitinger,H.-Erich Wichmann,Yoon Shin Cho,Hyung Lae Kim,Jong-Young Lee,James Scott,Joban Sehmi,Joban Sehmi,Weihua Zhang,Bo Hedblad,Peter M. Nilsson,George Davey Smith,Andrew Wong,Narisu Narisu,Alena Stančáková,Leslie J. Raffel,Jie Yao,Sekar Kathiresan,Sekar Kathiresan,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Stephen M. Schwartz,M. Arfan Ikram,W. T. Longstreth,Thomas H. Mosley,Sudha Seshadri,Nick Shrine,Louise V. Wain,Mario A. Morken,Amy J. Swift,Jaana Laitinen,Inga Prokopenko,Inga Prokopenko,Paavo Zitting,Jackie A. Cooper,Steve E. Humphries,John Danesh,Asif Rasheed,Anuj Goel,Anders Hamsten,Hugh Watkins,Stephan J. L. Bakker,Wiek H. van Gilst,C. S. Janipalli,K. Radha Mani,Chittaranjan S. Yajnik,Albert Hofman,Francesco U.S. Mattace-Raso,Ben A. Oostra,Ayse Demirkan,Aaron Isaacs,Fernando Rivadeneira,Edward G. Lakatta,Marco Orrù,Angelo Scuteri,Mika Ala-Korpela,Mika Ala-Korpela,Antti J. Kangas,Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen,Pasi Soininen,Pasi Soininen,Taru Tukiainen,Taru Tukiainen,Taru Tukiainen,Peter Würtz,Peter Würtz,Peter Würtz,Rick Twee-HeeOng,Rick Twee-HeeOng,Marcus Dörr,Heyo K. Kroemer,Uwe Völker,Henry Völzke,Pilar Galan,Serge Hercberg,Mark Lathrop,Diana Zelenika,Panos Deloukas,Massimo Mangino,Tim D. Spector,Guangju Zhai,James F. Meschia,Mike A. Nalls,Pankaj Sharma,Janoš Terzić,M.V. Kranthi Kumar,Matthew Denniff,Ewa Zukowska-Szczechowska,Lynne E. Wagenknecht,F. Gerald R. Fowkes,Fadi J. Charchar,Peter Schwarz,Caroline Hayward,Xiuqing Guo,Charles N. Rotimi,Michiel L. Bots,Eva Brand,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani,Ozren Polasek,Philippa J. Talmud,Fredrik Nyberg,Fredrik Nyberg,Diana Kuh,Maris Laan,Kristian Hveem,Lyle J. Palmer,Lyle J. Palmer,Yvonne T. van der Schouw,Juan P. Casas,Karen L. Mohlke,Paolo Vineis,Olli T. Raitakari,Santhi K. Ganesh,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,E. Shyong Tai,Richard S. Cooper,Markku Laakso,Dabeeru C. Rao,Tamara B. Harris,Richard W Morris,Anna F. Dominiczak,Mika Kivimäki,Michael Marmot,Tetsuro Miki,Danish Saleheen,Giriraj R. Chandak,Josef Coresh,Gerjan Navis,Veikko Salomaa,Bok Ghee Han,Xiaofeng Zhu,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Olle Melander,Paul M. Ridker,Stefania Bandinelli,Ulf Gyllensten,Alan F. Wright,James F. Wilson,Luigi Ferrucci,Martin Farrall,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Peter P. Pramstaller,Roberto Elosua,Nicole Soranzo,Nicole Soranzo,Eric J.G. Sijbrands,David Altshuler,David Altshuler,Ruth J. F. Loos,Alan R. Shuldiner,Alan R. Shuldiner,Christian Gieger,Pierre Meneton,André G. Uitterlinden,Nicholas J. Wareham,Vilmundur Gudnason,Jerome I. Rotter,Rainer Rettig,Manuela Uda,David P. Strachan,Jacqueline C. M. Witteman,Anna-Liisa Hartikainen,Jacques S. Beckmann,Eric Boerwinkle,Ramachandran S. Vasan,Ramachandran S. Vasan,Michael Boehnke,Martin G. Larson,Martin G. Larson,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,Bruce M. Psaty,Bruce M. Psaty,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Aravinda Chakravarti,Paul Elliott,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Christopher Newton-Cheh,Christopher Newton-Cheh,Daniel Levy,Mark J. Caulfield,Toby Johnson +391 more
TL;DR: A genetic risk score based on 29 genome-wide significant variants was associated with hypertension, left ventricular wall thickness, stroke and coronary artery disease, but not kidney disease or kidney function, and these findings suggest potential novel therapeutic pathways for cardiovascular disease prevention.
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Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease
Panos Deloukas,Stavroula Kanoni,Christina Willenborg,Martin Farrall,Themistocles L. Assimes,John R. Thompson,Erik Ingelsson,Danish Saleheen,Danish Saleheen,Jeanette Erdmann,Benjamin A. Goldstein,Kathleen Stirrups,Inke R. König,Jean-Baptiste Cazier,Åsa Johansson,Alistair S. Hall,Jong-Young Lee,Cristen J. Willer,John C. Chambers,Tõnu Esko,Lasse Folkersen,Anuj Goel,Elin Grundberg,Aki S. Havulinna,Weang K. Ho,Jemma C. Hopewell,Niclas Eriksson,Marcus E. Kleber,Kati Kristiansson,Per Lundmark,Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen,Suzanne Rafelt,Dmitry Shungin,Dmitry Shungin,Rona J. Strawbridge,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Emmi Tikkanen,Emmi Tikkanen,Natalie R. van Zuydam,Benjamin F. Voight,Lindsay L. Waite,Weihua Zhang,Andreas Ziegler,Devin Absher,David Altshuler,David Altshuler,Anthony J. Balmforth,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Peter S. Braund,Peter S. Braund,Christof Burgdorf,Simone Claudi-Boehm,David G. Cox,Maria Dimitriou,Ron Do,Ron Do,Alex S. F. Doney,Nour Eddine El Mokhtari,Per Eriksson,Krista Fischer,Pierre Fontanillas,Anders Franco-Cereceda,Bruna Gigante,Leif Groop,Stefan Gustafsson,Jorg Hager,Göran Hallmans,Bok Ghee Han,Sarah E. Hunt,Hyun Min Kang,Thomas Illig,Thorsten Kessler,Joshua W. Knowles,Genovefa Kolovou,Johanna Kuusisto,Claudia Langenberg,Cordelia Langford,Karin Leander,Marja-Liisa Lokki,Anders Lundmark,Mark I. McCarthy,Christa Meisinger,Olle Melander,Evelin Mihailov,Seraya Maouche,Andrew D. Morris,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,Kjell Nikus,John F. Peden,N. William Rayner,Asif Rasheed,Silke Rosinger,Diana Rubin,Moritz P. Rumpf,Arne Schäfer,Mohan U. Sivananthan,Ci Song,Alexandre F.R. Stewart,Sian Tsung Tan,Gudmundur Thorgeirsson,C. Ellen van der Schoot,Peter Wagner,Peter Wagner,George A. Wells,Philipp S. Wild,Tsun-Po Yang,Philippe Amouyel,Dominique Arveiler,Hanneke Basart,Michael Boehnke,Eric Boerwinkle,Paolo Brambilla,François Cambien,Adrienne Cupples,Adrienne Cupples,Ulf de Faire,Abbas Dehghan,Patrick Diemert,Stephen E. Epstein,Alun Evans,Marco M Ferrario,Jean Ferrières,Dominique Gauguier,Dominique Gauguier,Alan S. Go,Alison H. Goodall,Alison H. Goodall,Villi Gudnason,Stanley L. Hazen,Hilma Holm,Carlos Iribarren,Yangsoo Jang,Mika Kähönen,Frank Kee,Hyo-Soo Kim,Norman Klopp,Wolfgang Koenig,Wolfgang Kratzer,Kari Kuulasmaa,Markku Laakso,Reijo Laaksonen,Jiyoung Lee,Lars Lind,Willem H. Ouwehand,Willem H. Ouwehand,Willem H. Ouwehand,Sarah Parish,Jeong E. Park,Nancy L. Pedersen,Annette Peters,Thomas Quertermous,Daniel J. Rader,Veikko Salomaa,Eric E. Schadt,Svati H. Shah,Juha Sinisalo,Klaus Stark,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,David-Alexandre Trégouët,Jarmo Virtamo,Lars Wallentin,Nicholas J. Wareham,Martina E. Zimmermann,Markku S. Nieminen,Christian Hengstenberg,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Tomi Pastinen,Ann-Christine Syvänen,G. Kees Hovingh,George Dedoussis,Paul W. Franks,Paul W. Franks,Paul W. Franks,Terho Lehtimäki,Andres Metspalu,Pierre Zalloua,Agneta Siegbahn,Stefan Schreiber,Samuli Ripatti,Samuli Ripatti,Stefan Blankenberg,Markus Perola,Robert Clarke,Bernhard O. Boehm,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Muredach P. Reilly,Winfried März,Winfried März,Rory Collins,Sekar Kathiresan,Sekar Kathiresan,Anders Hamsten,Jaspal S. Kooner,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,John Danesh,Colin N. A. Palmer,Robert Roberts,Hugh Watkins,Heribert Schunkert,Nilesh J. Samani,Nilesh J. Samani +204 more
TL;DR: An association analysis in CAD cases and controls identifies 15 loci reaching genome-wide significance, taking the number of susceptibility loci for CAD to 46, and a further 104 independent variants strongly associated with CAD at a 5% false discovery rate (FDR).
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A large-scale genome-wide association study of Asian populations uncovers genetic factors influencing eight quantitative traits.
Yoon Shin Cho,Min Jin Go,Young-Jin Kim,Jee Yeon Heo,Ji Hee Oh,Hyo Jeong Ban,Dankyu Yoon,Mi-Hee Lee,Dong Joon Kim,Miey Park,Seung Hun Cha,Jun Woo Kim,Bok Ghee Han,Haesook Min,Younjhin Ahn,Man Suk Park,Hye Ree Han,Hye Yoon Jang,Eunyoung Cho,Jong Eun Lee,Nam H. Cho,Chol Shin,Taesung Park,Ji Wan Park,Jong-Keuk Lee,Lon R. Cardon,Geraldine M. Clarke,Mark I. McCarthy,Jong-Young Lee,Jong Koo Lee,Bermseok Oh,Hyung Lae Kim +31 more
TL;DR: A large-scale GWA analysis of well-characterized Korean population-based samples highlights previously unknown biological pathways and identifies two loci influencing bone mineral density at multiple sites.
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Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.
Anubha Mahajan,Min Jin Go,Weihua Zhang,Jennifer E. Below,Kyle J. Gaulton,Teresa Ferreira,Momoko Horikoshi,Andrew D. Johnson,Maggie C.Y. Ng,Inga Prokopenko,Inga Prokopenko,Danish Saleheen,Xu Wang,Eleftheria Zeggini,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Linda S. Adair,Peter Almgren,Mustafa Atalay,Tin Aung,Tin Aung,Damiano Baldassarre,Beverley Balkau,Beverley Balkau,Yuqian Bao,Anthony H. Barnett,Anthony H. Barnett,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Inês Barroso,Abdul Basit,Latonya F. Been,John Beilby,John Beilby,Graeme I. Bell,Rafn Benediktsson,Richard N. Bergman,Bernhard OBoehm,Bernhard OBoehm,Eric Boerwinkle,Eric Boerwinkle,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Noël P. Burtt,Qiuyin Cai,Harry Campbell,Jason Carey,Stéphane Cauchi,Mark J. Caulfield,Juliana C.N. Chan,Li Ching Chang,Tien-Jyun Chang,Yi-Cheng Chang,Guillaume Charpentier,Chien-Hsiun Chen,Chien-Hsiun Chen,Han Chen,Yuan-Tsong Chen,Kee Seng Chia,Manickam Chidambaram,Peter S. Chines,Nam H. Cho,Young Min Cho,Lee-Ming Chuang,Francis S. Collins,Marilyn C. Cornelis,David Couper,Andrew Crenshaw,Rob M. van Dam,Rob M. van Dam,John Danesh,Debashish Das,Ulf de Faire,George Dedoussis,Panos Deloukas,Antigone S. Dimas,Christian Dina,Christian Dina,Alex S. F. Doney,Peter Donnelly,Mozhgan Dorkhan,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Josée Dupuis,Josée Dupuis,Sarah Edkins,Paul Elliott,Paul Elliott,Valur Emilsson,Raimund Erbel,Johan G. Eriksson,Jorge Escobedo,Tõnu Esko,Tõnu Esko,Elodie Eury,Jose C. Florez,Jose C. Florez,Pierre Fontanillas,Nita G. Forouhi,Tom Forsén,Caroline S. Fox,Caroline S. Fox,Ross M. Fraser,Timothy M. Frayling,Philippe Froguel,Philippe Froguel,Philippe M. Frossard,Yu-Tang Gao,Karl Gertow,Christian Gieger,Bruna Gigante,Harald Grallert,George B. Grant,Leif Groop,Christopher J. Groves,Elin Grundberg,Elin Grundberg,Elin Grundberg,Candace Guiducci,Anders Hamsten,Bok Ghee Han,Hara Kazuo,Neelam Hassanali,Andrew T. Hattersley,Caroline Hayward,Åsa K. Hedman,Christian Herder,Albert Hofman,Oddgeir L. Holmen,Kees Hovingh,Astradur B. Hreidarsson,Cheng Hu,Frank B. Hu,Jennie Hui,Jennie Hui,Steve E. Humphries,Sarah E. Hunt,David J. Hunter,Kristian Hveem,Zafar I. Hydrie,Hiroshi Ikegami,Thomas Illig,Erik Ingelsson,Erik Ingelsson,Muhammed Islam,Bo Isomaa,Anne U. Jackson,Tazeen H. Jafar,Alan James,Alan James,Weiping Jia,Karl-Heinz Jöckel,Anna Jonsson,Jeremy B M Jowett,Takashi Kadowaki,Hyun Min Kang,Stavroula Kanoni,Wen Hong L. Kao,Sekar Kathiresan,Sekar Kathiresan,Norihiro Kato,Prasad Katulanda,Prasad Katulanda,Sirkka Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi,Ann M. Kelly,Ann M. Kelly,Hassan Khan,Kay-Tee Khaw,Chiea Chuen Khor,Chiea Chuen Khor,Chiea Chuen Khor,Hyung Lae Kim,Sangsoo Kim,Young Jin Kim,Leena Kinnunen,Norman Klopp,Augustine Kong,Eeva Korpi-Hyövälti,Sudhir Kowlessur,Peter Kraft,Jasmina Kravic,Malene M. Kristensen,S. Krithika,Ashok Kumar,Jesús Kumate,Johanna Kuusisto,Soo Heon Kwak,Markku Laakso,Vasiliki Lagou,Timo A. Lakka,Claudia Langenberg,Cordelia Langford,Robert W. Lawrence,Karin Leander,Jen Mai Lee,Nanette R. Lee,Man Li,Xinzhong Li,Yun Li,Junbin Liang,Samuel Liju,Wei-Yen Lim,Lars Lind,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Eero Lindholm,Ching-Ti Liu,Jianjun Liu,Stéphane Lobbens,Jirong Long,Ruth J. F. Loos,Ruth J. F. Loos,Wei Lu,Jian'an Luan,Valeriya Lyssenko,Ronald C. WMa,Shiro Maeda,Reedik Mägi,Satu Männistö,David R. Matthews,James B. Meigs,James B. Meigs,Olle Melander,Andres Metspalu,Julia Meyer,Ghazala Mirza,Evelin Mihailov,Susanne Moebus,Viswanathan Mohan,Viswanathan Mohan,Karen L. Mohlke,Andrew D. Morris,Thomas WMühleisen,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,Martina Müller-Nurasyid,Bill Musk,Bill Musk,Jiro Nakamura,Eitaro Nakashima,Pau Navarro,Peng Keat Ng,Alexandra C. Nica,Peter M. Nilsson,Inger Njølstad,Markus M. Nöthen,Keizo Ohnaka,Twee Hee Ong,Katharine R. Owen,Colin N. A. Palmer,James S. Pankow,Kyong Soo Park,Melissa Parkin,Sonali Pechlivanis,Nancy L. Pedersen,Leena Peltonen,John R. B. Perry,John R. B. Perry,Annette Peters,Janani Pinidiyapathirage,Carl G. P. Platou,Simon C. Potter,Jackie F. Price,Lu Qi,Venkatesan Radha,Loukianos S. Rallidis,Asif Rasheed,Wolfgang Rathmann,Rainer Rauramaa,Soumya Raychaudhuri,N. William Rayner,Simon D. Rees,Simon D. Rees,Emil Rehnberg,Samuli Ripatti,Samuli Ripatti,Samuli Ripatti,Neil Robertson,Michael Roden,Elizabeth J. Rossin,Elizabeth J. Rossin,Elizabeth J. Rossin,Igor Rudan,Denis Rybin,Timo Saaristo,Veikko Salomaa,Juha Saltevo,Maria Samuel,Dharambir KSanghera,Jouko Saramies,James Scott,Laura J. Scott,Robert A. Scott,Ayellet V. Segrè,Ayellet V. Segrè,Joban Sehmi,Joban Sehmi,Bengt Sennblad,Nabi Shah,Sonia Shah,A. Samad Shera,Xiao-Ou Shu,Alan R. Shuldiner,Gunnar Sigurosson,Eric J.G. Sijbrands,Angela Silveira,Xueling Sim,Xueling Sim,Suthesh Sivapalaratnam,Kerrin S. Small,Kerrin S. Small,Wing-Yee So,Alena Stančáková,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,Gerald Steinbach,Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Kathleen Stirrups,Rona J. Strawbridge,Heather M. Stringham,Qi Sun,Chen Suo,Ann-Christine Syvänen,Ryoichi Takayanagi,Fumihiko Takeuchi,Wan Ting Tay,Tanya M. Teslovich,Barbara Thorand,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Emmi Tikkanen,Emmi Tikkanen,Joseph Trakalo,Elena Tremoli,Mieke D. Trip,Fuu Jen Tsai,Tiinamaija Tuomi,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Jaakko Tuomilehto,André G. Uitterlinden,Adan Valladares-Salgado,Sailaja Vedantam,Sailaja Vedantam,Fabrizio Veglia,Benjamin F. Voight,Benjamin F. Voight,Congrong Wang,Nicholas J. Wareham,Roman Wennauer,Ananda R. Wickremasinghe,Tom Wilsgaard,James F. Wilson,S Wiltshire,Wendy Winckler,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Andrew R. Wood,Jer-Yuarn Wu,Jer-Yuarn Wu,Ying Wu,Ken Yamamoto,Toshimasa Yamauchi,Mingyu Yang,Loic Yengo,Mitsuhiro Yokota,Robin Young,Delilah Zabaneh,Fan Zhang,Rong Zhang,Wei Zheng,Paul Zimmet,David Altshuler,David Altshuler,Donald W. Bowden,Donald W. Bowden,Yoon Shin Cho,Nancy J. Cox,Miguel Cruz,Craig L. Hanis,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jaspal S. Kooner,Jong-Young Lee,Mark Seielstad,Mark Seielstad,Mark Seielstad,Yik Ying Teo,Yik Ying Teo,Michael Boehnke,Esteban J. Parra,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,John C. Chambers,E. Shyong Tai,Mark I. McCarthy,Andrew P. Morris,Andrew P. Morris +395 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors aggregated published meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS), including 26,488 cases and 83,964 controls of European, east Asian, south Asian and Mexican and Mexican American ancestry.
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies eight new loci for type 2 diabetes in east Asians
Yoon Shin Cho,Chien Hsiun Chen,Chien Hsiun Chen,Cheng Hu,Jirong Long,Rick Twee-Hee Ong,Xueling Sim,Fumihiko Takeuchi,Ying Wu,Min Jin Go,Toshimasa Yamauchi,Yi-Cheng Chang,Soo Heon Kwak,Ronald C.W. Ma,Ken Yamamoto,Linda S. Adair,Tin Aung,Qiuyin Cai,Li Ching Chang,Yuan-Tsong Chen,Yu-Tang Gao,Frank B. Hu,Hyung Lae Kim,Sangsoo Kim,Young-Jin Kim,Jeannette Lee,Nanette R. Lee,Yun Li,Jianjun Liu,Wei Lu,Jiro Nakamura,Eitaro Nakashima,Daniel P.K. Ng,Wan Ting Tay,Fuu Jen Tsai,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Mitsuhiro Yokota,Wei Zheng,Rong Zhang,Congrong Wang,Wing-Yee So,Keizo Ohnaka,Hiroshi Ikegami,Hara Kazuo,Young Min Cho,Nam H. Cho,Tien-Jyun Chang,Yuqian Bao,Åsa K. Hedman,Andrew P. Morris,Mark I. McCarthy,Ryoichi Takayanagi,Kyong Soo Park,Weiping Jia,Lee-Ming Chuang,Juliana C.N. Chan,Shiro Maeda,Takashi Kadowaki,Jong-Young Lee,Jer-Yuarn Wu,Jer-Yuarn Wu,Yik Ying Teo,Yik Ying Teo,E. Shyong Tai,Xiao-Ou Shu,Karen L. Mohlke,Norihiro Kato,Bok Ghee Han,Mark Seielstad,Mark Seielstad,Mark Seielstad +72 more
TL;DR: The combined analysis identified eight new T2D loci reaching genome-wide significance, which mapped in or near GLIS3, PEPD, FITM2-R3HDML-HNF4A, KCNK16, MAEA, GCC1-PAX4, PSMD6 and ZFAND3, which may regulate glucose-dependent insulin secretion in the pancreas.