Associations of Proteomics With Hypertension and Systolic Blood Pressure: KORA S4/F4/FF4 and KORA Age1/Age2 Cohort Studies

J Lin, A Petrera, SM Hauck, CL Müller, A Peters… - …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Hypertension, a complex condition, is primarily defined based on blood
pressure readings without involving its pathophysiological mechanisms. We aimed to …

The total and direct effects of systolic and diastolic blood pressure on cardiovascular disease and longevity using Mendelian randomisation

II Chan, MK Kwok, CM Schooling - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA)
blood pressure (BP) guidelines lowered the hypertension threshold to≥ 130/80 mmHg, but …

Genome-wide analysis in over 1 million individuals reveals over 2,000 independent genetic signals for blood pressure

H Warren, T Edwards, A Vaez, J Keaton, Z Kamali… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Hypertension is a leading cause of premature death affecting more than a billion individuals
worldwide. Here we report on the genetic determinants of blood pressure (BP) traits …

Mendelian randomization of circulating proteome identifies actionable targets in heart failure

LHM Moncla, S Mathieu, MS Sylla, Y Bossé, S Thériault… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Heart failure (HF) is a prevalent cause of mortality and morbidity. The molecular
drivers of HF are still largely unknown. Results We aimed to identify circulating proteins …

Dissecting the polygenic basis of primary hypertension: identification of key pathway-specific components

C Maj, E Salvi, L Citterio, O Borisov… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction and Objectives Genome-wide association studies have identified a high number
of genetic loci associated with hypertension suggesting the presence of an underlying …

Meta-analysis identifies common and rare variants influencing blood pressure and overlapping with metabolic trait loci

C Liu, AT Kraja, JA Smith, JA Brody, N Franceschini… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Meta-analyses of association results for blood pressure using exome-centric single-variant
and gene-based tests identified 31 new loci in a discovery stage among 146,562 …

Quantitative real-time analysis of differentially expressed genes in peripheral blood samples of hypertension patients

F Ali, A Khan, SA Muhammad, SSU Hassan - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hypertension (HTN) is considered one of the most important and well-established reasons
for cardiovascular abnormalities, strokes, and premature mortality globally. This study was …

Harnessing confounding and genetic pleiotropy to identify causes of disease through proteomics and Mendelian randomisation–'MR Fish'

AN Warwick, AD Hingorani, AP Khawaja… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
We propose an extension of the Mendelian randomisation (MR) paradigm ('MR-Fish') in
which the confounded disease association of an index protein ('the bait') is harnessed to …

Genome-wide association analyses on blood pressure using three different phenotype definitions

JW Park, SY Uhmm, C Shin, NH Cho… - Genomics & …, 2010 - koreascience.kr
Hypertension is the most prevalent disease worldwide and is itself a risk factor for cerebral,
cardiac, and renal diseases. The inconsistency of candidate genes suggested by previous …

Transcriptome-wide analysis identifies novel associations with blood pressure

T Zeller, C Schurmann, K Schramm, C Müller… - …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension represents a major cardiovascular risk factor. The pathophysiology of
increased blood pressure (BP) is not yet completely understood. Transcriptome profiling …