Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure

LifeLines Cohort Study(University of Leicester), Louise V. Wain(University of Leicester), CardioGram(Imperial College London), Germaine C. Verwoert(Washington University in St. Louis), Paul F. O’Reilly(Queen Mary University of London), Gang Shi, Toby Johnson(University Hospital of Lausanne), Andrew D. Johnson(University of Washington), Murielle Bochud(Leiden University Medical Center), Kenneth Rice(Icelandic Heart Association), Peter Henneman(Johns Hopkins University), Albert V. Smith(Erasmus MC), Georg Ehret, Najaf Amin(GlaxoSmithKline (United States)), Martin G. Larson(St George's, University of London), Vincent Mooser(Universität Greifswald), David Hadley(University of Washington), Marcus Dörr(Icelandic Heart Association), Joshua C Bis(University of Tartu), Thor Aspelund(Erasmus MC), Tõnu Esko(MRC Epidemiology Unit), A. Cecile J.W. Janssens, Jing Hua Zhao(University of Tartu), Simon Heath(University Medical Center Groningen), Maris Laan, Jingyuan Fu(MRC Epidemiology Unit), Giorgio Pistis(Massachusetts General Hospital), Jian’an Luan(Barcelona Biomedical Research Park), Pankaj Arora(University of Trieste), Gavin Lucas(Eurac Research), Nicola Pirastu(University of Michigan), Irene Pichler(The University of Western Australia), Anne Jackson(King's College London), Rebecca J. Webster(Centre for Human Genetics), Feng Zhang(Medical University of Graz), John F. Peden(National Institute on Aging), Helena Schmidt(University of Edinburgh), Toshiko Tanaka(Uppsala University), Harry Campbell(National Institute on Aging), Wilmar Igl(Amsterdam Neuroscience), Yuri Milaneschi(Western General Hospital), Jouke‐Jan Hottenga(Brigham and Women's Hospital), Véronique Vitart(Leiden University Medical Center), Daniel I. Chasman(University of Michigan), Stella Trompet(University Medical Center Groningen), Jennifer L. Bragg‐Gresham(Imperial College London), Behrooz Z. Alizadeh(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center), John C. Chambers(Tampere University Hospital), Xiuqing Guo(Helmholtz Zentrum München), Terho Lehtimäki(University of Edinburgh), Brigitte Kühnel(University of Split), Lorna M. Lopez(University of Split), Ozren Polašek(University of Leicester), Mladen Boban(The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston), Christopher P. Nelson(Johns Hopkins University), Alanna C. Morrison(University of Michigan), Vasyl Pihur(Erasmus MC), Santhi K. Ganesh(Erasmus MC), Albert Hofman(Erasmus MC), Suman Kundu(Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Ageing), Francesco Mattace‐Raso(Erasmus MC), Fernando Rivadeneira(Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Ageing), Eric J.G. Sijbrands(National Heart Lung and Blood Institute), André G. Uitterlinden, Shih‐Jen Hwang, Ramachandran S. Vasan(University of Lausanne), Thomas J. Wang(University Hospital of Lausanne), Sven Bergmann(University Hospital of Lausanne), Péter Vollenweider(Finnish Institute of Occupational Health), Gérard Waeber(Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare), Jaana Laitinen(Lapland Central Hospital), Anneli Pouta(University of Bristol), Paavo Zitting(Universität Greifswald), Wendy L. McArdle(Universität Greifswald), Heyo K. Kroemer(Universitätsmedizin Greifswald), Uwe Völker(Boston University), Henry Völzke(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center), Nicole L. Glazer(Zimmer Biomet (United States)), Kent D. Taylor(University of Tartu), Tamara B. Harris(University of Tartu), Helene Alavere(University of Tartu), Toomas Haller(University of Tartu), Aime Keis(Erasmus MC), Mari‐Liis Tammesoo(Wellcome Sanger Institute), Yurii S. Aulchenko(University of Cambridge), Inês Barroso(Inserm), Kay‐Tee Khaw(Inserm), Pilar Galán, Serge Herçberg(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), Mark Lathrop(University of Tartu), S. Eyheramendy(University of Tartu), Elin Org(University Medical Center Groningen), Siim Sõber(University Medical Center Groningen), Xiaowen Lu, Ilja M. Nolte, Brenda W.J.H. Penninx, Tanguy Corre, Corrado Masciullo(Malmö University), Cinzia Sala(Broad Institute), Leif Groop(Lund University), Benjamin F. Voight(National Heart Lung and Blood Institute), Olle Melander(Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare), Christopher J. O’Donnell(University of Trieste), Veikko Salomaa(IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo), Pio D’Adamo(IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo), Antonella Fabretto(IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo), Flavio Faletra(Eurac Research), Sheila Ulivi(Eurac Research), Fabiola Del Greco M(National Institutes of Health), Maurizio Facheris(University of Southern California), Francis S. Collins(The University of Western Australia), Richard N. Bergman(Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital), John Beilby(Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital), Joseph Hung(King's College London), Arthur W. Musk(King's College London), Massimo Mangino(King's College London), So–Youn Shin(Centre for Human Genetics), Nicole Soranzo(Centre for Human Genetics), Hugh Watkins(Karolinska University Hospital), Anuj Goel(Medical University of Graz), Anders Hamsten(Medical University of Graz), Pierre Gider(Medical University of Graz), Marisa Loitfelder(National Institute on Aging), Marion Zeginigg(National Institute on Aging), Dena Hernández(Western General Hospital), Samer S. Najjar(University of Edinburgh), Pau Navarro(Agenzia Regionale di Sanità della Toscana), Sarah H Wild(National Institute on Aging), A. Corsi(Amsterdam Public Health), Andrew B. Singleton(Amsterdam Public Health), Eco J. C. de Geus(Amgen (United States)), Gonneke Willemsen(Brigham and Women's Hospital), Alex Parker(University College Cork), Lynda M. Rose(University of Glasgow), Brendan M. Buckley(Institute of Genetic and Biomedical Research), David J. Stott(Institute of Genetic and Biomedical Research), Marco Orrù(University Medical Center Groningen), Manuela Uda(National Health Service), Melanie M. van der Klauw(Imperial College London), Weihua Zhang(Hammersmith Hospital), Man Li(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center), James Scott(Wake Forest University), Yii‐Der Ida Chen(Tampere University Hospital), Gregory L. Burke(University of Turku), Mika Kähönen(Helmholtz Zentrum München), Jorma Viikari(Helmholtz Zentrum München), Angela Döring(University of Edinburgh), Thomas Meitinger(University of Edinburgh), Gail Davies(Icelandic Heart Association), John M. Starr(Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States)), Valur Emilsson(Leiden University Medical Center), Andrew Plump(Leiden University Medical Center), J. Lindeman(University of Lübeck), Peter A.C. ’t Hoen(Erasmus MC), Inke R. König(University of Oxford), Janine F. Felix(University of Oxford), Robert Clarke(Centre for Human Genetics), Jemma C. Hopewell(Erasmus MC), Halit Ongen(Boston University), Monique M.B. Breteler(Boston University), Stéphanie Debette(Brown Foundation), Anita L. DeStefano(Norwood Hospital), Myriam Fornage(University of Washington), Gary F. Mitchell(deCODE Genetics (Iceland)), Nicholas L. Smith(deCODE Genetics (Iceland)), Hilma Hólm(deCODE Genetics (Iceland)), Kāri Stefánsson(deCODE Genetics (Iceland)), Guðmar Þorleifsson(University of Leicester), Unnur A. Thorsteinsdottir(University of Lübeck), Nilesh J. Samani(University of Edinburgh), Michael Preuß(Western General Hospital), Igor Rudan(University of Edinburgh), Caroline Hayward(Helmholtz Zentrum München), Ian J. Deary(University of Turku), H‐Erich Wichmann(Columbia University), Olli T. Raitakari(National Health Service), Walter Palmas(University Medical Center Groningen), Jaspal S. Kooner(Leiden University Medical Center), Ronald P. Stolk(Western General Hospital), J. Wouter Jukema(Amsterdam Public Health), Alan F. Wright(Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze), Dorret I. Boomsma(Uppsala University), Stefania Bandinelli(University of Edinburgh), Ulf Gyllensten(National Institute on Aging), James F. Wilson(Medical University of Graz), Luigi Ferrucci(John Radcliffe Hospital), Reinhold Schmidt(King's College London), Martin Farrall(Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital), Tim D. Spector(Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare), Lyle J. Palmer(Eurac Research), Jaakko Tuomilehto(IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo), Arne Pfeufer(University of Washington), Paolo Gasparini(Broad Institute), David S. Siscovick(MRC Epidemiology Unit), David Altshuler, Ruth J. F. Loos(University Medical Center Groningen), Daniela Toniolo(Helmholtz Zentrum München), Harold Snieder(Inserm), Christian Gieger(MRC Epidemiology Unit), Pierre Meneton(Erasmus MC), Nicholas J. Wareham(University of Tartu), Ben A. Oostra(Zimmer Biomet (United States)), Andres Metspalu(Universität Greifswald), Lenore J. Launer(St George's, University of London), Rainer Rettig(University of Lausanne), David P. Strachan(Erasmus MC), J. Beckmann(University of Lübeck), Jacqueline C.M. Witteman(Leiden University Medical Center), Jeanette Erdmann(Center for Human Genetics), Ko Willems van Dijk(University of Michigan), Eric Boerwinkle(Harvard University), Michael Boehnke(University of Oulu), Paul M. Ridker(Johns Hopkins University), Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin(University of Michigan), Aravinda Chakravarti(University of Iceland), Gonçalo R. Abecasis(Broad Institute), Vilmundur Guðnason(National Heart Lung and Blood Institute), Christopher Newton‐Cheh(Queen Mary University of London), Daniel Levy(University of Washington), Patricia B. Munroe(Queen Mary University of London), Bruce M. Psaty(Washington University in St. Louis), Mark J. Caulfield(University of Leicester), D. C. Rao(Imperial College London), Martin D. Tobin(Erasmus MC), Paul Elliott, Cornelia M. van Duijn
Nature Genetics
September 11, 2011
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