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Publications
Meta-analysis of sub-Saharan African studies provides insights into genetic architecture of lipid traits.
Choudhury A, Brandenburg J-T, et al.
Nat Commun. 2022 May 11;13(1):2578. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-30098-w.
PMID: 35546142
Phenotypes
- HDL cholesterol
- LDL cholesterol
- Total cholesterol
- Triglycerides
Experiment summary
This study analyzed genetic associations for plasma lipid levels in 24,616 individuals of Sub-Saharan African ancestry, using the H3Africa SNP genotyping array, which is enriched for common variants in sub-Saharan Africans.
Dataset ID
Choudhury2022_Lipids_SSAF