Large-scale genome-wide analysis identifies genetic variants associated with cardiac structure and function

BACKGROUND. Understanding the genetic architecture of cardiac structure and function may help to prevent and treat heart disease. This investigation sought to identify common genetic variations associated with inter-individual variability in cardiac structure and function. <br/><br/> MET...

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Main Authors: Wild, PS, Felix, JF, Schillert, A, Teumer, A, Chen, M-H, Leening, MJG, Völker, U, Großmann, V, Brody, JA, Irvin, MR, Shah, SJ, Pramana, S, Lieb, W, Schmidt, R, Stanton, AV, Malzahn, D, Smith, AV, Sundström, J, Minelli, C, Ruggiero, D, Lyytikäinen, L-P, Tiller, D, Smith, JG, Monnereau, C, Di Tullio, MR, Musani, SK, Morrison, AC, Pers, TH, Morley, M, Kleber, ME, Aragam, J, Benjamin, EJ, Bis, JC, Bisping, E, Broeckel, U, Cheng, S, Deckers, JW, Del Greco M, F, Edelmann, F, Fornage, M, Franke, L, Friedrich, N, Harris, TB, Hofer, E, Hofman, A, Huang, J, Hughes, AD, Kähönen, M, investigators, KNHI, Kruppa, J, Lackner, KJ, Lannfelt, L, Laskowski, R, Launer, LJ, Leosdottir, M, Lin, H, Lindgren, CM, Loley, C, MacRae, CA, Mascalzoni, D, Mayet, J, Medenwald, D, Morris, AP, Müller, C, Müller-Nurasyid, M, Nappo, S, Nilsson, PM, Nuding, S, Nutile, T, Peters, A, Pfeufer, A, Pietzner, D, Pramstaller, PP, Raitakari, OT, Rice, KM, Rivadeneira, F, Rotter, JI, Ruohonen, ST, Sacco, RL, Samdarshi, TE, Schmidt, H, Sharp, ASP, Shields, DC, Sorice, R, Sotoodehnia, N, Stricker, BH, Surendran, P, Thom, S, Töglhofer, AM, Uitterlinden, AG, Wachter, R, Völzke, H, Ziegler, A, Münzel, T, März, W, Cappola, TP, Hirschhorn, JN, Mitchell, GF, Smith, NL, Fox, ER, Dueker, ND, Jaddoe, VWV, Melander, O, Russ, M, Lehtimäki, T, Ciullo, M, Hicks, AA, Lind, L, Gudnason, V, Pieske, B, Barron, AJ, Zweiker, R, Schunkert, H, Ingelsson, E, Liu, K, Arnett, DK, Psaty, BM, Blankenberg, S, Larson, MG, Felix, SB, Franco, OH, Zeller, T, Vasan, RS, Dörr, M
Format: Journal article
Published: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2017