Carotid intima-media thickness 2020 GWAS: European ancestry

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Publication

Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: Novel Loci, Sex-Specific Effects, and Genetic Correlations With Obesity and Glucometabolic Traits in UK Biobank.
Strawbridge RJ, et al.
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2020 Feb;40(2):446-461. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.119.313226. Epub 2019 Dec 5.
PMID: 31801372

Phenotypes

  • Carotid intima-media thickness (mean of the maximum cIMT)
  • Mean carotid intima-media thickness
  • Maximum carotid intima-media thickness

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations for carotid intima-media thickness in up to 22,179 subjects of European ancestry.

Dataset ID
Strawbridge2020_cIMT_EU