Pan-UK Biobank GWAS improves discovery, analysis of genetic architecture, and resolution into ancestry-enriched effects
Konrad J. Karczewski, Rahul Gupta, Masahiro Kanai, Wenhan Lu, Kristin Tsuo, Ying Wang, Raymond Kenney Walters, Patrick Turley, Shawneequa Callier, Nirav N. Shah, Nikolas A. Baya, Duncan S. Palmer, Jacqueline I. Goldstein, Gopal Sarma, Matthew Solomonson, , Alicia R. Martin
Meta-analyzing per-ancestry GWAS of 7,266 UK Biobank traits across six genetic ancestry groups adds 14,676 loci missed by European-only analysis, including ancestry-enriched CAMK2D and G6PD signals.
medRxiv · Mar 13, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine✦ In-depth digest