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Xueling Sim
Researcher at National University of Singapore
Publications - 193
Citations - 26311
Xueling Sim is an academic researcher from National University of Singapore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Population. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 165 publications receiving 21763 citations. Previous affiliations of Xueling Sim include University of Michigan & University Health System.
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Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids
Tanya M. Teslovich,Kiran Musunuru,Albert V. Smith,Andrew C. Edmondson,Ioannis M. Stylianou,Masahiro Koseki,James P. Pirruccello,James P. Pirruccello,James P. Pirruccello,Samuli Ripatti,Daniel I. Chasman,Cristen J. Willer,Christopher T. Johansen,Sigrid W. Fouchier,Aaron Isaacs,Gina M. Peloso,Maja Barbalić,Sally L. Ricketts,Joshua C. Bis,Yurii S. Aulchenko,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Mary F. Feitosa,John C. Chambers,Marju Orho-Melander,Olle Melander,Toby Johnson,Xiaohui Li,Xiuqing Guo,Mingyao Li,Yoon Shin Cho,Min Jin Go,Young Jin Kim,Jong-Young Lee,Taesung Park,Kyunga Kim,Xueling Sim,Rick Twee-Hee Ong,Damien C. Croteau-Chonka,Leslie A. Lange,Joshua D. Smith,Kijoung Song,Jing Hua Zhao,Xin Yuan,Jian'an Luan,Claudia Lamina,Andreas Ziegler,Weihua Zhang,Robert Y.L. Zee,Alan F. Wright,Jacqueline C. M. Witteman,James F. Wilson,Gonneke Willemsen,H.-Erich Wichmann,John Whitfield,Dawn M. Waterworth,Nicholas J. Wareham,Gérard Waeber,Peter Vollenweider,Benjamin F. Voight,Benjamin F. Voight,Veronique Vitart,André G. Uitterlinden,Manuela Uda,Jaakko Tuomilehto,John R. Thompson,Toshiko Tanaka,Ida Surakka,Heather M. Stringham,Tim D. Spector,Nicole Soranzo,Nicole Soranzo,Johannes H. Smit,Juha Sinisalo,Kaisa Silander,Eric J.G. Sijbrands,Angelo Scuteri,James Scott,David Schlessinger,Serena Sanna,Veikko Salomaa,Juha Saharinen,Chiara Sabatti,Aimo Ruokonen,Igor Rudan,Lynda M. Rose,Robert Roberts,Mark J. Rieder,Bruce M. Psaty,Peter P. Pramstaller,Irene Pichler,Markus Perola,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Nancy L. Pedersen,Cristian Pattaro,Alex N. Parker,Guillaume Paré,Ben A. Oostra,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Markku S. Nieminen,Deborah A. Nickerson,Grant W. Montgomery,Thomas Meitinger,Ruth McPherson,Mark I. McCarthy,Wendy L. McArdle,David Masson,Nicholas G. Martin,Fabio Marroni,Massimo Mangino,Patrik K. E. Magnusson,Gavin Lucas,Robert Luben,Ruth J. F. Loos,Marja-Liisa Lokki,Guillaume Lettre,Claudia Langenberg,Lenore J. Launer,Edward G. Lakatta,Reijo Laaksonen,Kirsten Ohm Kyvik,Florian Kronenberg,Inke R. Koenig,Kay-Tee Khaw,Jaakko Kaprio,Lee M. Kaplan,Åsa Johansson,Marjo-Riitta Järvelin,A. Cecile J.W. Janssens,Erik Ingelsson,Wilmar Igi,G. Kees Hovingh,Jouke-Jan Hottenga,Albert Hofman,Andrew A. Hicks,Christian Hengstenberg,Iris M. Heid,Caroline Hayward,Aki S. Havulinna,Nicholas D. Hastie,Tamara B. Harris,Talin Haritunians,Alistair S. Hall,Ulf Gyllensten,Candace Guiducci,Leif Groop,Leif Groop,Elena Gonzalez,Christian Gieger,Nelson B. Freimer,Luigi Ferrucci,Jeanette Erdmann,Paul Elliott,Kenechi Ejebe,Angela Doering,Anna F. Dominiczak,Serkalem Demissie,Panagiotis Deloukas,Eco J. C. de Geus,Ulf de Faire,Gabriel Crawford,Francis S. Collins,Yii-Der Ida Chen,Mark J. Caulfield,Harry Campbell,Noël P. Burtt,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Dorret I. Boomsma,S. Matthijs Boekholdt,Richard N. Bergman,Inês Barroso,Stefania Bandinelli,Christie M. Ballantyne,Themistocles L. Assimes,Themistocles L. Assimes,Thomas Quertermous,Thomas Quertermous,David Altshuler,David Altshuler,Mark Seielstad,Tien Yin Wong,E-Shyong Tai,Alan B. Feranil,Christopher W. Kuzawa,Christopher W. Kuzawa,Linda S. Adair,Herman A. Taylor,Ingrid B. Borecki,Stacey Gabriel,James G. Wilson,Hilma Holm,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Vilmundur Gudnason,Ronald M. Krauss,Karen L. Mohlke,Jose M. Ordovas,Patricia B. Munroe,Jaspal S. Kooner,Alan R. Tall,Robert A. Hegele,John J.P. Kastelein,Eric E. Schadt,Jerome I. Rotter,Eric Boerwinkle,David P. Strachan,Vincent Mooser,Kari Stefansson,Muredach P. Reilly,Nilesh J. Samani,Heribert Schunkert,L. Adrienne Cupples,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Paul M. Ridker,Daniel J. Rader,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Leena Peltonen,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,Michael Boehnke,Sekar Kathiresan +218 more
TL;DR: The results identify several novel loci associated with plasma lipids that are also associated with CAD and provide the foundation to develop a broader biological understanding of lipoprotein metabolism and to identify new therapeutic opportunities for the prevention of CAD.
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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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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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Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps.
Anubha Mahajan,Daniel Taliun,Matthias Thurner,Neil R. Robertson,Jason M. Torres,N. William Rayner,N. William Rayner,Anthony Payne,Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir,Robert A. Scott,Niels Grarup,James P. Cook,Ellen M. Schmidt,Matthias Wuttke,Chloé Sarnowski,Reedik Mägi,Jana Nano,Christian Gieger,Stella Trompet,Cécile Lecoeur,Michael Preuss,Bram P. Prins,Xiuqing Guo,Lawrence F. Bielak,Jennifer E. Below,Donald W. Bowden,John C. Chambers,Young-Jin Kim,Maggie C.Y. Ng,Lauren E. Petty,Xueling Sim,Weihua Zhang,Weihua Zhang,Amanda J. Bennett,Jette Bork-Jensen,Chad M. Brummett,Mickaël Canouil,Kai-Uwe Ec Kardt,Krista Fischer,Sharon L.R. Kardia,Florian Kronenberg,Kristi Läll,Ching-Ti Liu,Adam E. Locke,Jian'an Luan,Ioanna Ntalla,Vibe Nylander,Sebastian Schönherr,Claudia Schurmann,Loic Yengo,Erwin P. Bottinger,Ivan Brandslund,Cramer Christensen,George Dedoussis,Jose C. Florez,Ian Ford,Oscar H. Franco,Timothy M. Frayling,Vilmantas Giedraitis,Sophie Hackinger,Andrew T. Hattersley,Christian Herder,M. Arfan Ikram,Martin Ingelsson,Marit E. Jørgensen,Marit E. Jørgensen,Torben Jørgensen,Torben Jørgensen,Jennifer Kriebel,Johanna Kuusisto,Symen Ligthart,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Allan Linneberg,Allan Linneberg,Valeriya Lyssenko,Valeriya Lyssenko,Vasiliki Mamakou,Thomas Meitinger,Karen L. Mohlke,Andrew D. Morris,Andrew D. Morris,Girish N. Nadkarni,James S. Pankow,Annette Peters,Naveed Sattar,Alena Stančáková,Konstantin Strauch,Kent D. Taylor,Barbara Thorand,Gudmar Thorleifsson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Daniel R. Witte,Josée Dupuis,Patricia A. Peyser,Eleftheria Zeggini,Ruth J. F. Loos,Philippe Froguel,Philippe Froguel,Erik Ingelsson,Erik Ingelsson,Lars Lind,Leif Groop,Leif Groop,Markku Laakso,Francis S. Collins,J. Wouter Jukema,Colin N. A. Palmer,Harald Grallert,Andres Metspalu,Abbas Dehghan,Abbas Dehghan,Anna Köttgen,Gonçalo R. Abecasis,James B. Meigs,Jerome I. Rotter,Jonathan Marchini,Oluf Pedersen,Torben Hansen,Torben Hansen,Claudia Langenberg,Nicholas J. Wareham,Kari Stefansson,Kari Stefansson,Anna L. Gloyn,Andrew P. Morris,Andrew P. Morris,Andrew P. Morris,Michael Boehnke,Mark I. McCarthy +131 more
TL;DR: Combining 32 genome-wide association studies with high-density imputation provides a comprehensive view of the genetic contribution to type 2 diabetes in individuals of European ancestry with respect to locus discovery, causal-variant resolution, and mechanistic insight.
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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. 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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.