• Coding variants in RPL3L and MYZAP increase risk of atrial fibrillation 

      Thorolfsdottir, Rosa B; Sveinbjornsson, Gardar; Sulem, Patrick; Nielsen, Jonas B.; Jonsson, Stefan; Halldorsson, Gisli H; Melsted, Pall; Ivarsdottir, Erna V; Davidsson, Olafur B; Kristjansson, Ragnar P; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; Helgadottir, Anna; Gretarsdottir, Solveig; Norddahl, Gudmundur; Rajamani, Sridharan; Torfason, Bjarni; Valgardsson, Atli S; Sverrisson, Jon T.; Tragante, Vinicius; Holmen, Oddgeir Lingaas; Asselbergs, Folkert W; Roden, Dan M; Darbar, Dawood; Pedersen, Terje Rolf; Sabatine, Marc S.; Willer, Cristen J.; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; Halldorsson, Bjarni V; Jonsdottir, Ingileif; Hveem, Kristian; Arnar, David O; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.; Holm, Hilma; Stefansson, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Most sequence variants identified hitherto in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of atrial fibrillation are common, non-coding variants associated with risk through unknown mechanisms. We performed a meta-analysis of ...
    • Discovery and systematic characterization of risk variants and genes for coronary artery disease in over a million participants 

      Aragam, Krishna G.; Jiang, Tao; Goel, Anuj; Kanoni, Stavroula; Wolford, Brooke N.; Atri, Deepak S.; Weeks, Elle M.; Wang, Minxian; Hindy, George; Zhou, Wei; Grace, Christopher; Roselli, Carolina; Marston, Nicholas A.; Kamanu, Frederick K.; Surakka, Ida; Venegas, Loreto Muñoz; Sherliker, Paul; Koyama, Satoshi; Ishigaki, Kazuyoshi; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Brown, Michael R.; Brumpton, Ben Michael; de Vries, Paul S.; Giannakopoulou, Olga; Giardoglou, Panagiota; Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.; Güldener, Ulrich; Haider, Syed M. Ijlal; Helgadottir, Anna; Ibrahim, Maysson; Kastrati, Adnan; Kessler, Thorsten; Kyriakou, Theodosios; Konopka, Tomasz; Li, Ling; Ma, Lijiang; Meitinger, Thomas; Mucha, Sören; Munz, Matthias; Murgia, Federico; Nielsen, Jonas Bille; Nöthen, Markus M.; Pang, Shichao; Reinberger, Tobias; Schnitzler, Gavin; Smedley, Damian; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; von Scheidt, Moritz; Ulirsch, Jacob C.; Danesh, John; Arnar, David O.; Burtt, Noël P.; Costanzo, Maria C.; Flannick, Jason; Ito, Kaoru; Jang, Dong-Keun; Kamatani, Yoichiro; Khera, Amit V.; Komuro, Issei; Kullo, Iftikhar J.; Lotta, Luca A.; Nelson, Christopher P.; Roberts, Robert; Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Webb, Thomas R.; Baras, Aris; Björkegren, Johan L. M.; Boerwinkle, Eric; Dedoussis, George; Holm, Hilma; Hveem, Kristian; Melander, Olle; Morrison, Alanna C.; Orho-Melander, Marju; Rallidis, Loukianos S.; Ruusalepp, Arno; Sabatine, Marc S.; Stefansson, Kari; Zalloua, Pierre; Ellinor, Patrick T.; Farrall, Martin; Danesh, John; Ruff, Christian T.; Finucane, Hilary K.; Hopewell, Jemma C.; Clarke, Robert; Gupta, Rajat M.; Erdmann, Jeanette; Samani, Nilesh J.; Schunkert, Heribert; Watkins, Hugh; Willer, Cristen J.; Deloukas, Panos; Kathiresan, Sekar; Butterworth, Adam S.; de Vries, Paul S.; von Scheidt, Moritz (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The discovery of genetic loci associated with complex diseases has outpaced the elucidation of mechanisms of disease pathogenesis. Here we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) for coronary artery disease (CAD) ...
    • Stroke genetics informs drug discovery and risk prediction across ancestries 

      Mishra, Aniket; Malik, Rainer; Hachiya, Tsuyoshi; Jürgenson, Tuuli; Namba, Shinichi; Posner, Daniel C.; Kamanu, Frederick K.; Koido, Masaru; Le Grand, Quentin; Shi, Mingyang; He, Yunye; Georgakis, Marios K.; Caro, Ilana; Krebs, Kristine; Liaw, Yi-Ching; Vaura, Felix C.; Lin, Kuang; Winsvold, Bendik K S; Srinivasasainagendra, Vinodh; Parodi, Livia; Bae, Hee-Joon; Chauhan, Ganesh; Tomppo, Liisa; Akinyemi, Rufus; Roshchupkin, Gennady V.; Habib, Naomi; Jee, Yon Ho; Thomassen, Jesper Qvist; Abedi, Vida; Cárcel-Márquez, Jara; Nygaard, Marianne; Leonard, Hampton L.; Yang, Chaojie; Yonova-Doing, Ekaterina; Knol, Maria J.; Lewis, Adam J.; Judy, Renae L.; Ago, Tetsuro; Amouyel, Philippe; Armstrong, Nicole D.; Bakker, Mark K.; Bartz, Traci M.; Bennett, David A.; Bis, Joshua C.; Bordes, Constance; Børte, Sigrid; Cain, Anael; Ridker, Paul M.; Cho, Kelly; Chen, Zhengming; Cruchaga, Carlos; Cole, John W.; de Jager, Phil L.; de Cid, Rafael; Endres, Matthias; Ferreira, Leslie E.; Geerlings, Mirjam I.; Gasca, Natalie C.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Hata, Jun; He, Jing; Heath, Alicia K.; Ho, Yuk-Lam; Havulinna, Aki S.; Hopewell, Jemma C.; Hyacinth, Hyacinth I.; Inouye, Michael; Jacob, Mina A.; Jeon, Christina E.; Jern, Christina; Kamouchi, Masahiro; Keene, Keith L.; Kitazono, Takanari; Kittner, Steven J.; Konuma, Takahiro; Kumar, Amit; Lacaze, Paul; Launer, Lenore J.; Lee, Keon-Joo; Lepik, Kaido; Li, Jiang; Li, Liming; Manichaikul, Ani; Markus, Hugh S.; Marston, Nicholas A.; Meitinger, Thomas; Mitchell, Braxton D.; Montellano, Felipe A.; Morisaki, Takayuki; Mosley, Thomas H.; Nalls, Mike A.; Nordestgaard, Børge G; O'Donnell, Martin J.; Okada, Yukinori; Onland-Moret, N Charlotte; Ovbiagele, Bruce; Peters, Annette; Psaty, Bruce M.; Rich, Stephen S.; Rosand, Jonathan; Sabatine, Marc S.; Sacco, Ralph L.; Saleheen, Danish; Sandset, Else Charlotte; Salomaa, Veikko; Sargurupremraj, Muralidharan; Sasaki, Makoto; Satizabal, Claudia L.; Schmidt, Carsten O.; Shimizu, Atsushi; Smith, Nicholas L.; Sloane, Kelly L.; Sutoh, Yoichi; Sun, Yan V.; Tanno, Kozo; Tiedt, Steffen; Tatlisumak, Turgut; Torres-Aguila, Nuria P.; Tiwari, Hemant K.; Trégouët, David-Alexandre; Trompet, Stella; Tuladhar, Anil Man; Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne; van Vugt, Marion; Vibo, Riina; Verma, Shefali S.; Wiggins, Kerri L.; Wennberg, Patrik; Woo, Daniel; Wilson, Peter W F; Xu, Huichun; Yang, Qiong; Yoon, Kyungheon; Millwood, Iona Y.; Gieger, Christian; Ninomiya, Toshiharu; Grabe, Hans J.; Jukema, J Wouter; Rissanen, Ina L.; Strbian, Daniel; Kim, Young Jin; Chen, Pei-Hsin; Mayerhofer, Ernst; Howson, Joanna M M; Irvin, Marguerite R.; Adams, Hieab; Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia; Christensen, Kaare; Ikram, Mohammad A.; Rundek, Tatjana; Worrall, Bradford B.; Lathrop, G Mark; Riaz, Moeen; Simonsick, Eleanor M.; Kõrv, Janika; França, Paulo H C; Zand, Ramin; Prasad, Kameshwar; Frikke-Schmidt, Ruth; de Leeuw, Frank-Erik; Liman, Thomas; Haeusler, Karl Georg; Ruigrok, Ynte M.; Heuschmann, Peter Ulrich; Longstreth, W.T.; Jung, Keum Ji; Bastarache, Lisa; Paré, Guillaume; Damrauer, Scott M.; Chasman, Daniel I.; Rotter, Jerome I.; Anderson, Christopher D.; Zwart, John Anker Henrik; Niiranen, Teemu J.; Fornage, Myriam; Liaw, Yung-Po; Seshadri, Sudha; Fernández-Cadenas, Israel; Walters, Robin G.; Ruff, Christian T.; Owolabi, Mayowa O.; Huffman, Jennifer E.; Milani, Lili; Kamatani, Yoichiro; Dichgans, Martin; Debette, Stephanie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of stroke — the second leading cause of death worldwide — were conducted predominantly in populations of European ancestry1,2. Here, in cross-ancestry GWAS meta-analyses of ...