Wain LV, Verwoert GC, O'Reilly PF, Shi G, Johnson T, Johnson AD, Bochud M, Rice KM, Henneman P, Smith AV, Ehret GB, Amin N, Larson MG, Mooser V, Hadley D, Dörr M, Bis JC, Aspelund T, Esko T, Janssens AC, Zhao JH, Heath S, Laan M, Fu J, Pistis G, Luan J, Arora P, Lucas G, Pirastu N, Pichler I, Jackson AU, Webster RJ, Zhang F, Peden JF, Schmidt H, Tanaka T, Campbell H, Igl W, Milaneschi Y, Hottenga JJ, Vitart V, Chasman DI, Trompet S, Bragg-Gresham JL, Alizadeh BZ, Chambers JC, Guo X, Lehtimäki T, Kühnel B, Lopez LM, Polašek O, Boban M, Nelson CP, Morrison AC, Pihur V, Ganesh SK, Hofman A, Kundu S, Mattace-Raso FU, Rivadeneira F, Sijbrands EJ, Uitterlinden AG, Hwang SJ, Vasan RS, Wang TJ, Bergmann S, Vollenweider P, Waeber G, Laitinen J, Pouta A, Zitting P, McArdle WL, Kroemer HK, Völker U, Völzke H, Glazer NL, Taylor KD, Harris TB, Alavere H, Haller T, Keis A, Tammesoo ML, Aulchenko Y, Barroso I, Khaw KT, Galan P, Hercberg S, Lathrop M, Eyheramendy S, Org E, Sõber S, Lu X, Nolte IM, Penninx BW, Corre T, Masciullo C, Sala C, Groop L, Voight BF, Melander O, O'Donnell CJ, Salomaa V, d'Adamo AP, Fabretto A, Faletra F, Ulivi S, Del Greco F, Facheris M, Collins FS, Bergman RN, Beilby JP, Hung J, Musk AW, Mangino M, Shin SY, Soranzo N, Watkins H, Goel A, Hamsten A, Gider P, Loitfelder M, Zeginigg M, Hernandez D, Najjar SS, Navarro P, Wild SH, Corsi AM, Singleton A, de Geus EJ, Willemsen G, Parker AN, Rose LM, Buckley B, Stott D, Orru M, Uda M, LifeLines Cohort Study, van der Klauw MM, Zhang W, Li X, Scott J, Chen YD, Burke GL, Kähönen M, Viikari J, Döring A, Meitinger T, Davies G, Starr JM, Emilsson V, Plump A, Lindeman JH, Hoen PA, König IR, EchoGen consortium, Felix JF, Clarke R, Hopewell JC, Ongen H, Breteler M, Debette S, Destefano AL, Fornage M, AortaGen Consortium, Mitchell GF, CHARGE Consortium Heart Failure Working Group, Smith NL, KidneyGen consortium, Holm H, Stefansson K, Thorleifsson G, Thorsteinsdottir U, CKDGen consortium, Cardiogenics consortium, CardioGram, Samani NJ, Preuss M, Rudan I, Hayward C, Deary IJ, Wichmann HE, Raitakari OT, Palmas W, Kooner JS, Stolk RP, Jukema JW, Wright AF, Boomsma DI, Bandinelli S, Gyllensten UB, Wilson JF, Ferrucci L, Schmidt R, Farrall M, Spector TD, Palmer LJ, Tuomilehto J, Pfeufer A, Gasparini P, Siscovick D, Altshuler D, Loos RJ, Toniolo D, Snieder H, Gieger C, Meneton P, Wareham NJ, Oostra BA, Metspalu A, Launer L, Rettig R, Strachan DP, Beckmann JS, Witteman JC, Erdmann J, van Dijk KW, Boerwinkle E, Boehnke M, Ridker PM, Jarvelin MR, Chakravarti A, Abecasis GR, Gudnason V, Newton-Cheh C, Levy D, Munroe PB, Psaty BM, Caulfield MJ, Rao DC, Tobin MD, Elliott P, van Duijn CM
Abstract
Numerous genetic loci have been associated with systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in Europeans. We now report genome-wide association studies of pulse pressure (PP) and mean arterial pressure (MAP). In discovery (N = 74,064) and follow-up studies (N = 48,607), we identified at genome-wide significance (P = 2.7 × 10(-8) to P = 2.3 × 10(-13)) four new PP loci (at 4q12 near CHIC2, 7q22.3 near PIK3CG, 8q24.12 in NOV and 11q24.3 near ADAMTS8), two new MAP loci (3p21.31 in MAP4 and 10q25.3 near ADRB1) and one locus associated with both of these traits (2q24.3 near FIGN) that has also recently been associated with SBP in east Asians. For three of the new PP loci, the estimated effect for SBP was opposite of that for DBP, in contrast to the majority of common SBP- and DBP-associated variants, which show concordant effects on both traits. These findings suggest new genetic pathways underlying blood pressure variation, some of which may differentially influence SBP and DBP.
MeSH Terms
Arteries/metabolismBlood Pressure/geneticsCase-Control StudiesFollow-Up StudiesGenetic LociGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansHypertension/geneticsLinkage DisequilibriumPolymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Authors & Affiliations
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Wain Louise V
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
Verwoert Germaine C
O'Reilly Paul F
Shi Gang
Johnson Toby
Johnson Andrew D
Bochud Murielle
Rice Kenneth M
Henneman Peter
Smith Albert V
Ehret Georg B
Amin Najaf
Larson Martin G
Mooser Vincent
Hadley David
Dörr Marcus
Bis Joshua C
Aspelund Thor
Esko Tõnu
Janssens A Cecile J W
Zhao Jing Hua
Heath Simon
Laan Maris
Fu Jingyuan
Pistis Giorgio
Luan Jian'an
Arora Pankaj
Lucas Gavin
Pirastu Nicola
Pichler Irene
Jackson Anne U
Webster Rebecca J
Zhang Feng
Peden John F
Schmidt Helena
Tanaka Toshiko
Campbell Harry
Igl Wilmar
Milaneschi Yuri
Hottenga Jouke-Jan
Vitart Veronique
Chasman Daniel I
Trompet Stella
Bragg-Gresham Jennifer L
Alizadeh Behrooz Z
Chambers John C
Guo Xiuqing
Lehtimäki Terho
Kühnel Brigitte
Lopez Lorna M
Polašek Ozren
Boban Mladen
Nelson Christopher P
Morrison Alanna C
Pihur Vasyl
Ganesh Santhi K
Hofman Albert
Kundu Suman
Mattace-Raso Francesco U S
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Uitterlinden Andre G
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Bergmann Sven
Vollenweider Peter
Waeber Gérard
Laitinen Jaana
Pouta Anneli
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Kroemer Heyo K
Völker Uwe
Völzke Henry
Glazer Nicole L
Taylor Kent D
Harris Tamara B
Alavere Helene
Haller Toomas
Keis Aime
Tammesoo Mari-Liis
Aulchenko Yurii
Barroso Inês
Khaw Kay-Tee
Galan Pilar
Hercberg Serge
Lathrop Mark
Eyheramendy Susana
Org Elin
Sõber Siim
Lu Xiaowen
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Penninx Brenda W
Corre Tanguy
Masciullo Corrado
Sala Cinzia
Groop Leif
Voight Benjamin F
Melander Olle
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Salomaa Veikko
d'Adamo Adamo Pio
Fabretto Antonella
Faletra Flavio
Ulivi Sheila
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Facheris Maurizio
Collins Francis S
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Beilby John P
Hung Joseph
Musk A William
Mangino Massimo
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Watkins Hugh
Goel Anuj
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LifeLines Cohort Study
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KidneyGen consortium
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CKDGen consortium
Cardiogenics consortium
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Investigators
653 investigators, click to expand
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