Communications Biology (Apr 2022)

An Amish founder population reveals rare-population genetic determinants of the human lipidome

  • May E. Montasser,
  • Stella Aslibekyan,
  • Vinodh Srinivasasainagendra,
  • Hemant K. Tiwari,
  • Amit Patki,
  • Minoo Bagheri,
  • Tobias Kind,
  • Dinesh Kumar Barupal,
  • Sili Fan,
  • James Perry,
  • Kathleen A. Ryan,
  • Alan R. Shuldiner,
  • Donna K. Arnett,
  • Amber L. Beitelshees,
  • Marguerite Ryan Irvin,
  • Jeffrey R. O’Connell

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03291-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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A GWAS of 355 lipid species in the Old Order Amish founder population reveals associations between Amish-enriched loci and several sphingolipids.