The gut microbiome and hypertension

JA O'Donnell, T Zheng, G Meric… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
A large body of evidence has emerged in the past decade supporting a role for the gut
microbiome in the regulation of blood pressure. The field has moved from association to …

[HTML][HTML] Kidney omics in hypertension: from statistical associations to biological mechanisms and clinical applications

M Tomaszewski, AP Morris, JMM Howson… - Kidney international, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypertension is a major cardiovascular disease risk factor and contributor to premature
death globally. Family-based investigations confirmed a significant heritable component of …

A wide range of missing imputation approaches in longitudinal data: a simulation study and real data analysis

M Jahangiri, A Kazemnejad, KS Goldfeld… - BMC Medical Research …, 2023 - Springer
Background Missing data is a pervasive problem in longitudinal data analysis. Several
single-imputation (SI) and multiple-imputation (MI) approaches have been proposed to …

Association of structural variation with cardiometabolic traits in Finns

L Chen, HJ Abel, I Das, DE Larson, L Ganel… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
The contribution of genome structural variation (SV) to quantitative traits associated with
cardiometabolic diseases remains largely unknown. Here, we present the results of a study …

[HTML][HTML] Familial aggregation of CKD and heritability of kidney biomarkers in the general population: the lifelines cohort study

J Zhang, CHL Thio, RT Gansevoort… - American Journal of Kidney …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a heritable component. We aimed
to quantify familial aggregation of CKD in the general population and assess the extent to …

Integration of genetic fine-mapping and multi-omics data reveals candidate effector genes for hypertension

S van Duijvenboden, J Ramírez, WJ Young… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - cell.com
Genome-wide association studies of blood pressure (BP) have identified> 1,000 loci, but the
effector genes and biological pathways at these loci are mostly unknown. Using published …

Gene-based association study reveals a distinct female genetic signal in primary hypertension

R Zucker, M Kovalerchik, M Linial - Human Genetics, 2023 - Springer
Hypertension is a polygenic disease that affects over 1.2 billion adults aged 30–79
worldwide. It is a major risk factor for renal, cerebrovascular, and cardiovascular diseases …

Polygenic risk scores associate with blood pressure traits across the lifespan

K Øvretveit, EML Ingeström, M Spitieris… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Hypertension is a major modifiable cause of morbidity and mortality that affects over 1
billion people worldwide. Blood pressure (BP) traits have a strong genetic component that …

Genetically predicted blood pressure and cognition in midlife: A UK biobank study

MJ Lennon, A Thalamuthu, BCP Lam, JD Crawford… - …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: This UK Biobank study uses a mendelian randomization approach to
mitigate the variability and confounding that has affected previous analyses of the …

Trans-ethnic meta-analysis identifies new loci associated with longitudinal blood pressure traits

MH Gouveia, AR Bentley, H Leonard, KAC Meeks… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified thousands of genetic loci
associated with cross-sectional blood pressure (BP) traits; however, GWAS based on …