EGG-UK Biobank 2018 maternal genetic effect on offspring birthweight GWAS: European ancestry females

Summary statistics are available for download from the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Genome-wide association study of offspring birth weight in 86_577 women identifies five novel loci and highlights maternal genetic effects that are independent of fetal genetics.
Beaumont RN, et al.
Hum Mol Genet. 2018 Feb 15;27(4):742-756. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddx429.
PMID: 29309628

Phenotypes

• Maternal genetic effect on offspring birth weight

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations for maternal genetic effect on offspring birth weight in 68,258 female individuals of European ancestry.