KCNMA1 promotes obesity-related hypertension: Integrated analysis based on genome-wide association studies

• Yingchao Zhou,
• Yuanyuan Zhao,
• Lingfeng Zha,
• Mengchen Zhou,
• Mengru Wang,
• Xiang Cheng,
• Zhengrong Huang,
• Min Liu,
• Tie Ke,
• Xin Tu

Affiliations

Yingchao Zhou

Heart Center, Qingdao Women and Children's Hospital, Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong 266003, China; Key Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of the Ministry of Education, College of Life Science and Technology, Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China

Yuanyuan Zhao

Institute of Organ Transplantation, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Organ Transplantation, Ministry of Education, NHC Key Laboratory of Organ Transplantation, Key Laboratory of Organ Transplantation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China

Lingfeng Zha

Department of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430022, China

Mengchen Zhou

Department of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430022, China

Mengru Wang

Key Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of the Ministry of Education, College of Life Science and Technology, Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China

Xiang Cheng

Department of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430022, China

Zhengrong Huang

Department of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361003, China

Min Liu

Hypertension Department of Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, Henan 450003, China

Tie Ke

Key Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of the Ministry of Education, College of Life Science and Technology, Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China; Corresponding author.

Xin Tu

Key Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of the Ministry of Education, College of Life Science and Technology, Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China; Corresponding author. Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of Ministry of Education, College of Life Science and Technology, Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China.