GWAS and colocalization analyses implicate carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque loci in cardiovascular outcomes.

Carotid artery intima media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaque are measures of subclinical atherosclerosis associated with ischemic stroke and coronary heart disease (CHD). Here, we undertake meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in 71,128 individuals for cIMT, and 48,434 individu...

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Hauptverfasser: Franceschini, N, Giambartolomei, C, De Vries, PS, Finan, C, Bis, JC, Huntley, RP, Lovering, RC, Tajuddin, SM, Winkler, TW, Graff, M, Kavousi, M, Dale, C, Smith, AV, Hofer, E, Van Leeuwen, EM, Nolte, IM, Lu, L, Scholz, M, Sargurupremraj, M, Pitkänen, N, Franzén, O, Joshi, PK, Noordam, R, Marioni, RE, Hwang, S-J, Musani, SK, Schminke, U, Palmas, W, Isaacs, A, Correa, A, Zonderman, AB, Hofman, A, Teumer, A, Cox, AJ, Uitterlinden, AG, Wong, A, Smit, AJ, Newman, AB, Britton, A, Ruusalepp, A, Sennblad, B, Hedblad, B, Pasaniuc, B, Penninx, BW, Langefeld, CD, Wassel, CL, Tzourio, C, Fava, C, Baldassarre, D, O'Leary, DH, Teupser, D, Kuh, D, Tremoli, E, Mannarino, E, Grossi, E, Boerwinkle, E, Schadt, EE, Ingelsson, E, Veglia, F, Rivadeneira, F, Beutner, F, Chauhan, G, Heiss, G, Snieder, H, Campbell, H, Völzke, H, Markus, HS, Deary, IJ, Jukema, JW, De Graaf, J, Price, J, Pott, J, Hopewell, JC, Liang, J, Thiery, J, Engmann, J, Gertow, K, Rice, K, Taylor, KD, Dhana, K, Kiemeney, LALM, Lind, L, Raffield, LM, Launer, LJ, Holdt, LM, Dörr, M, Dichgans, M, Traylor, M, Sitzer, M, Kumari, M, Kivimaki, M, Nalls, MA, Melander, O, Raitakari, O, Franco, OH, Rueda-Ochoa, OL, Roussos, P, Whincup, PH, Amouyel, P, Giral, P, Anugu, P, Wong, Q, Malik, R, Rauramaa, R, Burkhardt, R, Hardy, R, Schmidt, R, De Mutsert, R, Morris, RW, Strawbridge, RJ, Wannamethee, SG, Hägg, S, Shah, S, McLachlan, S, Trompet, S, Seshadri, S, Kurl, S, Heckbert, SR, Ring, S, Harris, TB, Lehtimäki, T, Galesloot, TE, Shah, T, De Faire, U, Plagnol, V, Rosamond, WD, Post, W, Zhu, X, Zhang, X, Guo, X, Saba, Y, Megastroke Consortium, Dehghan, A, Seldenrijk, A, Morrison, AC, Hamsten, A, Psaty, BM, Van Duijn, CM, Lawlor, DA, Mook-Kanamori, DO, Bowden, DW, Schmidt, H, Wilson, JF, Wilson, JG, Rotter, JI, Wardlaw, JM, Deanfield, J, Halcox, J, Lyytikäinen, L-P, Loeffler, M, Evans, MK, Debette, S, Humphries, SE, Völker, U, Gudnason, V, Hingorani, AD, Björkegren, JLM, Casas, JP, O'Donnell, CJ, Rothwell, PM
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Nature Research 2018