Nature Communications (Oct 2020)

Whole genome sequence analysis of pulmonary function and COPD in 19,996 multi-ethnic participants

  • Xutong Zhao,
  • Dandi Qiao,
  • Chaojie Yang,
  • Silva Kasela,
  • Wonji Kim,
  • Yanlin Ma,
  • Nick Shrine,
  • Chiara Batini,
  • Tamar Sofer,
  • Sarah A. Gagliano Taliun,
  • Phuwanat Sakornsakolpat,
  • Pallavi P. Balte,
  • Dmitry Prokopenko,
  • Bing Yu,
  • Leslie A. Lange,
  • Josée Dupuis,
  • Brian E. Cade,
  • Jiwon Lee,
  • Sina A. Gharib,
  • Michelle Daya,
  • Cecelia A. Laurie,
  • Ingo Ruczinski,
  • L. Adrienne Cupples,
  • Laura R. Loehr,
  • Traci M. Bartz,
  • Alanna C. Morrison,
  • Bruce M. Psaty,
  • Ramachandran S. Vasan,
  • James G. Wilson,
  • Kent D. Taylor,
  • Peter Durda,
  • W. Craig Johnson,
  • Elaine Cornell,
  • Xiuqing Guo,
  • Yongmei Liu,
  • Russell P. Tracy,
  • Kristin G. Ardlie,
  • François Aguet,
  • David J. VanDenBerg,
  • George J. Papanicolaou,
  • Jerome I. Rotter,
  • Kathleen C. Barnes,
  • Deepti Jain,
  • Deborah A. Nickerson,
  • Donna M. Muzny,
  • Ginger A. Metcalf,
  • Harshavardhan Doddapaneni,
  • Shannon Dugan-Perez,
  • Namrata Gupta,
  • Stacey Gabriel,
  • Stephen S. Rich,
  • George T. O’Connor,
  • Susan Redline,
  • Robert M. Reed,
  • Cathy C. Laurie,
  • Martha L. Daviglus,
  • Liana K. Preudhomme,
  • Kristin M. Burkart,
  • Robert C. Kaplan,
  • Louise V. Wain,
  • Martin D. Tobin,
  • Stephanie J. London,
  • Tuuli Lappalainen,
  • Elizabeth C. Oelsner,
  • Goncalo R. Abecasis,
  • Edwin K. Silverman,
  • R. Graham Barr,
  • NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium,
  • TOPMed Lung Working Group,
  • Michael H. Cho,
  • Ani Manichaikul

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18334-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Here, the authors analyse whole genome sequence data and find new loci associated with lung function and COPD.