Association of Novel Genetic Loci With Circulating Fibrinogen Levels: A Genome-Wide Association Study in 6 Population-Based Cohorts
Year: 2020
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Fibrinogen is both central to blood coagulation and an acute phase reactant. We aimed to identify common variants influencing circulation fibrinogen levels.
DOI: 10.17615/b6yn-gb03
Authors: Lumley, Thomas, Eyhermendy, Susana, McArdle, Wendy L., Strachan, David P., Kolz, Melanie, Larson, Martin G., Yang, Qiong, Uitterlinden, Andre G., Psaty, Bruce M., Witteman, Jacqueline C., Volcik, Kelly A., Chen, Ming Huei, Gieger, Christian, Koenig, Wolfgang, Folsom, Aaron R., Aulchenko, Yurii S., McKnight, Barbara, Van Duijn, Cornelia M., Taylor, Kent D., Kathiresan, Sekar, Kavousi, Maryam, Massaro, Joseph M., Tofler, Geoffrey H., Baumert, Jens, Couper, David J., De Maat, Moniek, Illig, Thomas, Johnson, Andrew D., Basu, Saonli, Rudnicka, Alicja R., Rivadeneira, Fernando, Lowe, Gordon D.O., Hofman, Albert, Peters, Annette, Tang, Weihong, Pankow, James S., Smith, Nicholas L., Bis, Joshua C., O'Donnell, Christopher J., Boerwinkle, Eric, Dehghan, Abbas
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Language: English
Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
Funders: Wellcome Trust, European Commission, ZonMw, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, Erasmus Medisch Centrum, Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, Universität Ulm, National Institutes of Health, Medical Research Council, Helmholtz Zentrum München, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Awards: G118440752, G136105103, G1495020029, G1909643007, G215333750, G250621538, G25881238, G277826483, G2800149121, G36937976, G423252844, G445457422, G4824283243, G4987078009, G528395701, G5457026379, CHS Events Follow-up Study, G6902273418, G777822606, G786153652, G793702358, G8506930532, CHS-Transition Phase -268055222, G8937114048, G9000015747, G9000027259, G9000028264, G9000069887, G9000080822, G9000108254, G9000124674, G9000126117, G9000145448, G9000152345, G9000155493, G9000159977, G9000239991, G9000294005, G9000294209, G905887895, G960597250
OpenAlex ID: W4299534231