Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study improves resolution of genes, pathways and pleiotropy for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nick R. G. Shrine, Abril G. Izquierdo, Jing Chen, Richard J. Packer, Robert J. Hall, Anna L. Guyatt, Chiara Batini, Rebecca J. Thompson, Chandan K Pavuluri, Vidhi Malik, Brian D. Hobbs, Matthew R. Moll, Wonji Kim, Ruth Tal‐Singer, Per Sigvald Bakke, , Data Management and Computing Infrastructure group
This study performs a multi-ancestry GWAS on lung function and COPD, identifying 559 genes and 29 pathways, and showing genetic risk scores are associated with COPD across ancestries.
Nature Genetics · Mar 1, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine