Cardiometabolic risk loci share downstream cis-and trans-gene regulation across tissues and diseases

O Franzén, R Ermel, A Cohain, NK Akers, A Di Narzo… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of cardiometabolic
disease (CMD) risk loci. However, they contribute little to genetic variance, and most …

A mechanistic framework for cardiometabolic and coronary artery diseases

S Koplev, M Seldin, K Sukhavasi, R Ermel… - Nature Cardiovascular …, 2022 - nature.com
Coronary atherosclerosis results from the delicate interplay of genetic and exogenous risk
factors, principally taking place in metabolic organs and the arterial wall. Here we show that …

Large-scale genome-wide association study of coronary artery disease in genetically diverse populations

C Tcheandjieu, X Zhu, AT Hilliard, SL Clarke… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
We report a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of coronary artery disease (CAD)
incorporating nearly a quarter of a million cases, in which existing studies are integrated with …

[HTML][HTML] Adipose tissue gene expression associations reveal hundreds of candidate genes for cardiometabolic traits

CK Raulerson, A Ko, JC Kidd, KW Currin… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified thousands of genetic loci
associated with cardiometabolic traits including type 2 diabetes (T2D), lipid levels, body fat …

Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

CARDIoGRAMplusC4D Consortium, P Deloukas… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the commonest cause of death. Here, we report an
association analysis in 63,746 CAD cases and 130,681 controls identifying 15 loci reaching …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative functional genomics identifies regulatory mechanisms at coronary artery disease loci

CL Miller, M Pjanic, T Wang, T Nguyen… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity, driven by
both genetic and environmental risk factors. Meta-analyses of genome-wide association …

[PDF][PDF] Intersecting single-cell transcriptomics and genome-wide association studies identifies crucial cell populations and candidate genes for atherosclerosis

L Slenders, LPL Landsmeer, K Cui… - … heart journal open, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have discovered hundreds of common
genetic variants for atherosclerotic disease and cardiovascular risk factors. The translation of …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative genomics reveals novel molecular pathways and gene networks for coronary artery disease

VP Mäkinen, M Civelek, Q Meng, B Zhang, J Zhu… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The majority of the heritability of coronary artery disease (CAD) remains unexplained,
despite recent successes of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in identifying novel …

Systems genetics analysis of genome-wide association study reveals novel associations between key biological processes and coronary artery disease

S Ghosh, J Vivar, CP Nelson, C Willenborg… - … , and vascular biology, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Genome-wide association studies have identified multiple genetic variants
affecting the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, individually these explain only …

Comparative analysis of genome-wide association studies signals for lipids, diabetes, and coronary heart disease: Cardiovascular Biomarker Genetics Collaboration

A Angelakopoulou, T Shah, R Sofat… - European heart …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aims To evaluate the associations of emergent genome-wide-association study-derived
coronary heart disease (CHD)-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with …