Genome-wide study for circulating metabolites identifies 62 loci and reveals novel systemic effects of LPA

Circulating metabolites reflect human health and disease. Here, Kettunen et al. perform a genome-wide association study on 123 circulating metabolic traits and identify novel genetic loci influencing systemic metabolism. They also link new molecular pathways with a known cardiovascular risk factor L...

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Main Authors: Johannes Kettunen, Ayşe Demirkan, Peter Würtz, Harmen H.M. Draisma, Toomas Haller, Rajesh Rawal, Anika Vaarhorst, Antti J. Kangas, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Matti Pirinen, René Pool, Antti-Pekka Sarin, Pasi Soininen, Taru Tukiainen, Qin Wang, Mika Tiainen, Tuulia Tynkkynen, Najaf Amin, Tanja Zeller, Marian Beekman, Joris Deelen, Ko Willems van Dijk, Tõnu Esko, Jouke-Jan Hottenga, Elisabeth M van Leeuwen, Terho Lehtimäki, Evelin Mihailov, Richard J. Rose, Anton J.M. de Craen, Christian Gieger, Mika Kähönen, Markus Perola, Stefan Blankenberg, Markku J. Savolainen, Aswin Verhoeven, Jorma Viikari, Gonneke Willemsen, Dorret I. Boomsma, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Johan Eriksson, Antti Jula, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Jaakko Kaprio, Andres Metspalu, Olli Raitakari, Veikko Salomaa, P. Eline Slagboom, Melanie Waldenberger, Samuli Ripatti, Mika Ala-Korpela
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/efa9e82fc86e4339bfe2f9945de63686
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