Genome-wide analysis in over 1 million individuals of European ancestry yields improved polygenic risk scores for blood pressure traits.

TitleGenome-wide analysis in over 1 million individuals of European ancestry yields improved polygenic risk scores for blood pressure traits.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2024
AuthorsKeaton, JM, Kamali, Z, Xie, T, Vaez, A, Williams, A, Goleva, SB, Ani, A, Evangelou, E, Hellwege, JN, Yengo, L, Young, WJ, Traylor, M, Giri, A, Zheng, Z, Zeng, J, Chasman, DI, Morris, AP, Caulfield, MJ, Hwang, S-J, Kooner, JS, Conen, D, Attia, JR, Morrison, AC, Loos, RJF, Kristiansson, K, Schmidt, R, Hicks, AA, Pramstaller, PP, Nelson, CP, Samani, NJ, Risch, L, Gyllensten, U, Melander, O, Riese, H, Wilson, JF, Campbell, H, Rich, SS, Psaty, BM, Lu, Y, Rotter, JI, Guo, X, Rice, KM, Vollenweider, P, Sundström, J, Langenberg, C, Tobin, MD, Giedraitis, V, Luan, J'an, Tuomilehto, J, Kutalik, Z, Ripatti, S, Salomaa, V, Girotto, G, Trompet, S, J Jukema, W, van der Harst, P, Ridker, PM, Giulianini, F, Vitart, V, Goel, A, Watkins, H, Harris, SE, Deary, IJ, van der Most, PJ, Oldehinkel, AJ, Keavney, BD, Hayward, C, Campbell, A, Boehnke, M, Scott, LJ, Boutin, T, Mamasoula, C, Jarvelin, M-R, Peters, A, Gieger, C, Lakatta, EG, Cucca, F, Hui, J, Knekt, P, Enroth, S, de Borst, MH, Polasek, O, Concas, MPina, Catamo, E, Cocca, M, Li-Gao, R, Hofer, E, Schmidt, H, Spedicati, B, Waldenberger, M, Strachan, DP, Laan, M, Teumer, A, Dörr, M, Gudnason, V, Cook, JP, Ruggiero, D, Kolcic, I, Boerwinkle, E, Traglia, M, Lehtimäki, T, Raitakari, OT, Johnson, AD, Newton-Cheh, C, Brown, MJ, Dominiczak, AF, Sever, PJ, Poulter, N, Chambers, JC, Elosua, R, Siscovick, D, Esko, T, Metspalu, A, Strawbridge, RJ, Laakso, M, Hamsten, A, Hottenga, J-J, de Geus, E, Morris, AD, Palmer, CNA, Nolte, IM, Milaneschi, Y, Marten, J, Wright, A, Zeggini, E, Howson, JMM, O'Donnell, CJ, Spector, T, Nalls, MA, Simonsick, EM, Liu, Y, van Duijn, CM, Butterworth, AS, Danesh, JN, Menni, C, Wareham, NJ, Khaw, K-T, Sun, YV, Wilson, PWF, Cho, K, Visscher, PM, Denny, JC, Levy, D, Edwards, TL, Munroe, PB, Snieder, H, Warren, HR
Corporate AuthorsMillion Veteran Program, LifeLines Cohort Study, CHARGE Consortium, ICBP Consortium
JournalNat Genet
Volume56
Issue5
Pagination778-791
Date Published2024 May
ISSN1546-1718
KeywordsBlood Pressure, Female, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Genetic Risk Score, Genome-Wide Association Study, Humans, Hypertension, Male, Multifactorial Inheritance, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Risk Factors
Abstract

Hypertension affects more than one billion people worldwide. Here we identify 113 novel loci, reporting a total of 2,103 independent genetic signals (P 

DOI10.1038/s41588-024-01714-w
Alternate JournalNat Genet
PubMed ID38689001
PubMed Central IDPMC11096100
Grant ListI01 BX004821 / BX / BLRD VA / United States
R01 HL105756 / HL / NHLBI NIH HHS / United States

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