Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure

Abstract We conduct a large-scale meta-analysis of heart failure genome-wide association studies (GWAS) consisting of over 90,000 heart failure cases and more than 1 million control individuals of European ancestry to uncover novel genetic determinants for heart failure. Using the GWAS results and b...

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Main Authors: Danielle Rasooly, Gina M. Peloso, Alexandre C. Pereira, Hesam Dashti, Claudia Giambartolomei, Eleanor Wheeler, Nay Aung, Brian R. Ferolito, Maik Pietzner, Eric H. Farber-Eger, Quinn Stanton Wells, Nicole M. Kosik, Liam Gaziano, Daniel C. Posner, A. Patrícia Bento, Qin Hui, Chang Liu, Krishna Aragam, Zeyuan Wang, Brian Charest, Jennifer E. Huffman, Peter W. F. Wilson, Lawrence S. Phillips, John Whittaker, Patricia B. Munroe, Steffen E. Petersen, Kelly Cho, Andrew R. Leach, María Paula Magariños, John Michael Gaziano, VA Million Veteran Program, Claudia Langenberg, Yan V. Sun, Jacob Joseph, Juan P. Casas
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Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39253-3
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author Danielle Rasooly
Gina M. Peloso
Alexandre C. Pereira
Hesam Dashti
Claudia Giambartolomei
Eleanor Wheeler
Nay Aung
Brian R. Ferolito
Maik Pietzner
Eric H. Farber-Eger
Quinn Stanton Wells
Nicole M. Kosik
Liam Gaziano
Daniel C. Posner
A. Patrícia Bento
Qin Hui
Chang Liu
Krishna Aragam
Zeyuan Wang
Brian Charest
Jennifer E. Huffman
Peter W. F. Wilson
Lawrence S. Phillips
John Whittaker
Patricia B. Munroe
Steffen E. Petersen
Kelly Cho
Andrew R. Leach
María Paula Magariños
John Michael Gaziano
VA Million Veteran Program
Claudia Langenberg
Yan V. Sun
Jacob Joseph
Juan P. Casas
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Gina M. Peloso
Alexandre C. Pereira
Hesam Dashti
Claudia Giambartolomei
Eleanor Wheeler
Nay Aung
Brian R. Ferolito
Maik Pietzner
Eric H. Farber-Eger
Quinn Stanton Wells
Nicole M. Kosik
Liam Gaziano
Daniel C. Posner
A. Patrícia Bento
Qin Hui
Chang Liu
Krishna Aragam
Zeyuan Wang
Brian Charest
Jennifer E. Huffman
Peter W. F. Wilson
Lawrence S. Phillips
John Whittaker
Patricia B. Munroe
Steffen E. Petersen
Kelly Cho
Andrew R. Leach
María Paula Magariños
John Michael Gaziano
VA Million Veteran Program
Claudia Langenberg
Yan V. Sun
Jacob Joseph
Juan P. Casas
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description Abstract We conduct a large-scale meta-analysis of heart failure genome-wide association studies (GWAS) consisting of over 90,000 heart failure cases and more than 1 million control individuals of European ancestry to uncover novel genetic determinants for heart failure. Using the GWAS results and blood protein quantitative loci, we perform Mendelian randomization and colocalization analyses on human proteins to provide putative causal evidence for the role of druggable proteins in the genesis of heart failure. We identify 39 genome-wide significant heart failure risk variants, of which 18 are previously unreported. Using a combination of Mendelian randomization proteomics and genetic cis-only colocalization analyses, we identify 10 additional putatively causal genes for heart failure. Findings from GWAS and Mendelian randomization-proteomics identify seven (CAMK2D, PRKD1, PRKD3, MAPK3, TNFSF12, APOC3 and NAE1) proteins as potential targets for interventions to be used in primary prevention of heart failure.
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spelling doaj.art-121bbc31eec24459b300c8546850ced32023-07-16T11:22:34ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232023-07-0114111510.1038/s41467-023-39253-3Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failureDanielle Rasooly0Gina M. Peloso1Alexandre C. Pereira2Hesam Dashti3Claudia Giambartolomei4Eleanor Wheeler5Nay Aung6Brian R. Ferolito7Maik Pietzner8Eric H. Farber-Eger9Quinn Stanton Wells10Nicole M. Kosik11Liam Gaziano12Daniel C. Posner13A. Patrícia Bento14Qin Hui15Chang Liu16Krishna Aragam17Zeyuan Wang18Brian Charest19Jennifer E. Huffman20Peter W. F. Wilson21Lawrence S. Phillips22John Whittaker23Patricia B. Munroe24Steffen E. Petersen25Kelly Cho26Andrew R. Leach27María Paula Magariños28John Michael Gaziano29VA Million Veteran ProgramClaudia Langenberg30Yan V. Sun31Jacob Joseph32Juan P. Casas33Division of Aging, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemLaboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute, University of São PauloDivision of Aging, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolHealth Data Science Centre, Human TechnopoleMRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Addenbrookes HospitalWilliam Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of LondonMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemMRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Addenbrookes HospitalVanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Vanderbilt University Medical CenterVanderbilt University Med. Ctr., Departments of Medicine (Cardiology), Biomedical Informatics, and PharmacologyMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemDepartment of Chemical Biology, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Genome CampusDepartment of Epidemiology, Emory University Rollins School of Public HealthDepartment of Epidemiology, Emory University Rollins School of Public HealthMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemDepartment of Epidemiology, Emory University Rollins School of Public HealthMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemMassachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare SystemAtlanta VA Health Care SystemAtlanta VA Health Care SystemMRC Biostatistics Unit, University of CambridgeWilliam Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse SquareBarts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, West SmithfieldDivision of Aging, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolDepartment of Chemical Biology, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Genome CampusDepartment of Chemical Biology, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Genome CampusDivision of Aging, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolMRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Addenbrookes HospitalDepartment of Epidemiology, Emory University Rollins School of Public HealthCardiology Section, VA Providence Healthcare SystemDivision of Aging, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolAbstract We conduct a large-scale meta-analysis of heart failure genome-wide association studies (GWAS) consisting of over 90,000 heart failure cases and more than 1 million control individuals of European ancestry to uncover novel genetic determinants for heart failure. Using the GWAS results and blood protein quantitative loci, we perform Mendelian randomization and colocalization analyses on human proteins to provide putative causal evidence for the role of druggable proteins in the genesis of heart failure. We identify 39 genome-wide significant heart failure risk variants, of which 18 are previously unreported. Using a combination of Mendelian randomization proteomics and genetic cis-only colocalization analyses, we identify 10 additional putatively causal genes for heart failure. Findings from GWAS and Mendelian randomization-proteomics identify seven (CAMK2D, PRKD1, PRKD3, MAPK3, TNFSF12, APOC3 and NAE1) proteins as potential targets for interventions to be used in primary prevention of heart failure.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39253-3
spellingShingle Danielle Rasooly
Gina M. Peloso
Alexandre C. Pereira
Hesam Dashti
Claudia Giambartolomei
Eleanor Wheeler
Nay Aung
Brian R. Ferolito
Maik Pietzner
Eric H. Farber-Eger
Quinn Stanton Wells
Nicole M. Kosik
Liam Gaziano
Daniel C. Posner
A. Patrícia Bento
Qin Hui
Chang Liu
Krishna Aragam
Zeyuan Wang
Brian Charest
Jennifer E. Huffman
Peter W. F. Wilson
Lawrence S. Phillips
John Whittaker
Patricia B. Munroe
Steffen E. Petersen
Kelly Cho
Andrew R. Leach
María Paula Magariños
John Michael Gaziano
VA Million Veteran Program
Claudia Langenberg
Yan V. Sun
Jacob Joseph
Juan P. Casas
Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure
Nature Communications
title Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure
title_full Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure
title_fullStr Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure
title_full_unstemmed Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure
title_short Genome-wide association analysis and Mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure
title_sort genome wide association analysis and mendelian randomization proteomics identify drug targets for heart failure
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39253-3
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