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Large-scale integration of the plasma proteome with genetics and disease
- Source :
- Nature genetics. 53(12)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- The plasma proteome can help bridge the gap between the genome and diseases. Here we describe genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of plasma protein levels measured with 4,907 aptamers in 35,559 Icelanders. We found 18,084 associations between sequence variants and levels of proteins in plasma (protein quantitative trait loci; pQTL), of which 19% were with rare variants (minor allele frequency (MAF)
- Subjects :
- Genetics
Male
Proteome
Quantitative Trait Loci
Genetic Variation
Genomics
Genome-wide association study
Blood Proteins
Biology
Quantitative trait locus
Middle Aged
Proteomics
Genome
Minor allele frequency
Gene Frequency
Humans
Disease
Female
Biomarkers
Genetic association
Genome-Wide Association Study
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15461718
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Nature genetics
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....5ee83c5a08ad76e6c7b09bb98df5ae78