GWAS meta-analysis of kidney function traits in Japanese populations.

Asahi Hishida Masahiro NakatochiYoichi SutohShiori NakanoYukihide MomozawaAkira NaritaKozo TannoAtsushi ShimizuAtsushi HozawaKengo KinoshitaTaiki Yamaji Atsushi GotoMitsuhiko NodaNorie SawadaHiroaki IkezakiMako NagayoshiMegumi Hara Sadao Suzuki Teruhide KoyamaChihaya KoriyamaSakurako Katsuura-Kamao Aya KadotaKiyonori KurikiMasayuki YamamotoMakoto SasakiMotoki Iwasaki Keitaro MatsuoKenji Wakai

Published in: Journal of epidemiology (2024)

The present GWAS meta-analysis of largest genome cohort studies in Japanese provided some original genomic loci associated with kidney function in Japanese, which may contribute to the possible development of personalized prevention of kidney diseases based on genomic information in the near future.

Keyphrases

systematic review
genome wide
meta analyses
copy number
genome wide association study
case control
dna methylation
current status
social media
genome wide association