Whole-exome sequence analysis of anthropometric traits illustrates challenges in identifying effects of rare genetic variants.
Whole-exome sequence analysis of anthropometric traits illustrates challenges in identifying effects of rare genetic variants.
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10.1016/j.xhgg.2022.100163
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2023-01-12
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Liu, Ching-Ti
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Young, Kristin L.;Fisher, Virginia;Deng, Xuan;Brody, Jennifer A.;Graff, Misa;Lim, Elise;Lin, Bridget M.;Xu, Hanfei;Amin, Najaf;An, Ping;Aslibekyan, Stella;Fohner, Alison E.;Hidalgo, Bertha;Lenzini, Petra;Kraaij, Robert;Medina-Gomez, Carolina;Prokic, Ivana;Rivadeneira, Fernando;Sitlani, Colleen;Tao, Ran;van Rooij, Jeroen;Zhang, Di;Broome, Jai G.;Buth, Erin J.;Heavner, Benjamin D.;Jain, Deepti;Smith, Albert, V;Barnes, Kathleen;Boorgula, Meher Preethi;Chavan, Sameer;Darbar, Dawood;De Andrade, Mariza;Guo, Xiuqing;Haessler, Jeffrey;Irvin, Marguerite R.;Kalyani, Rita R.;Kardia, Sharon L. R.;Kooperberg, Charles;Kim, Wonji;Mathias, Rasika A.;McDonald, Merry-Lynn;Mitchell, Braxton D.;Peyser, Patricia A.;Regan, Elizabeth A.;Redline, Susan;Reiner, Alexander P.;Rich, Stephen S.;Rotter, Jerome I.;Smith, Jennifer A.;Weiss, Scott;Wiggins, Kerri L.;Yanek, Lisa R.;Arnett, Donna;Heard-Costa, Nancy L.;Leal, Suzanne;Lin, Danyu;McKnight, Barbara;Province, Michael;van Duijn, Cornelia M.;North, Kari E.;Cupples, L. Adrienne;Liu, Ching-Ti
Anthropometric traits, measuring body size and shape, are highly heritable and significant clinical risk factors for cardiometabolic disorders. These traits have been extensively studied in genome-wide association studies (GWASs), with hundreds of genome-wide significant loci identified. We performed a whole-exome sequence analysis of the genetics of height, body mass index (BMI) and waist/hip ratio (WHR). We meta-analyzed single-variant and gene-based associations of whole-exome sequence variation with height, BMI, and WHR in up to 22,004 individuals, and we assessed replication of our findings in up to 16,418 individuals from 10 independent cohorts from Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed). We identified four trait associations with single-nucleotide variants (SNVs; two for height and two for BMI) and replicated the LECT2 gene association with height. Our expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) analysis within previously reported GWAS loci implicated CEP63 and RFT1 as potential functional genes for known height loci. We further assessed enrichment of SNVs, which were monogenic or syndromic variants within loci associated with our three traits. This led to the significant enrichment results for height, whereas we observed no Bonferroni-corrected significance for all SNVs. With a sample size of ∼20,000 whole-exome sequences in our discovery dataset, our findings demonstrate the importance of genomic sequencing in genetic association studies, yet they also illustrate the challenges in identifying effects of rare genetic variants. Anthropometric traits are significant clinical risk factors for cardiometabolic disorders. Exome sequence analysis of height, BMI, and WHR in 22,004 individuals identified four novel associations with height and BMI and replicated the LECT2-height association. eQTL analysis of GWAS loci implicated CEP63 and RFT1 as potential functional genes for height.
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64.8
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GTEx Consortium;Laboratory, Data Analysis &Coordinating Center (LDACC)—Analysis Working Group;Statistical Methods groups—Analysis Working Group;Enhancing GTEx (eGTEx) groups;NIH Common Fund;NIH/NCI;NIH/NHGRI;NIH/NIMH;NIH/NIDA;Biospecimen Collection Source Site—NDRI;Biospecimen Collection Source Site—RPCI;Biospecimen Core Resource—VARI;Brain Bank Repository—University of Miami Brain Endowment Bank;Leidos Biomedical—Project Management;ELSI Study;Genome Browser Data Integration &Visualization—EBI;Genome Browser Data Integration &Visualization—UCSC Genomics Institute, University of California Santa Cruz;Lead analysts:;Laboratory, Data Analysis &Coordinating Center (LDACC):;NIH program management:;Biospecimen collection:;Pathology:;eQTL manuscript working group:;Battle A;Brown CD;Engelhardt BE;Montgomery SB
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Montgomery SB
DOI:
10.1001/jama.2016.21042
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2017-02-14
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JAMA
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Emdin CA;Khera AV;Natarajan P;Klarin D;Zekavat SM;Hsiao AJ;Kathiresan S
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Kathiresan S
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30.8
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影响因子:
10.6
作者:
Amin, Najaf;Belonogova, Nadezhda M.;van Duijn, Cornelia M.
通讯作者:
van Duijn, Cornelia M.
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作者:
Liu, Ching-Ti;Young, Kristin L.;Cupples, L. Adrienne
通讯作者:
Cupples, L. Adrienne