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Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Oakfield House, Oakfield Grove, Bristol, UK.
Nat Genet. 2016 Oct;48(10):1151-1161. doi: 10.1038/ng.3654. Epub 2016 Sep 12.
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and premature death. However, there is limited knowledge on specific causal genes and pathways. To better understand the genetics of blood pressure, we genotyped 242,296 rare, low-frequency and common genetic variants in up to 192,763 individuals and used ∼155,063 samples for independent replication. We identified 30 new blood pressure- or hypertension-associated genetic regions in the general population, including 3 rare missense variants in RBM47, COL21A1 and RRAS with larger effects (>1.5 mm Hg/allele) than common variants. Multiple rare nonsense and missense variant associations were found in A2ML1, and a low-frequency nonsense variant in ENPEP was identified. Our data extend the spectrum of allelic variation underlying blood pressure traits and hypertension, provide new insights into the pathophysiology of hypertension and indicate new targets for clinical intervention.
高血压是心血管疾病和过早死亡的主要风险因素。然而,对于特定的致病基因和途径的了解有限。为了更好地理解血压的遗传学,我们对多达192,763名个体中的242,296个罕见、低频和常见基因变异进行了基因分型,并使用约155,063个样本进行独立验证。我们在普通人群中鉴定出30个新的与血压或高血压相关的基因区域,包括RBM47、COL21A1和RRAS中的3个罕见错义变异,其效应比常见变异更大(>1.5 mmHg/等位基因)。在A2ML1中发现了多个罕见的无义变异和错义变异关联,并鉴定出ENPEP中的一个低频无义变异。我们的数据扩展了血压性状和高血压潜在的等位基因变异谱,为高血压的病理生理学提供了新的见解,并指出了临床干预的新靶点。