CKDGen 2024 kidney function X chromosome-wide association study: trans-ancestry

Summary statistics are available for download from the CKDGen consortium.

Publications

X-chromosome and kidney function: evidence from a multi-trait genetic analysis of 908,697 individuals reveals sex-specific and sex-differential findings in genes regulated by androgen response elements
Scholz M et al.
Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 18;15(1):586. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-44709-1.
PMID: 38233393

Phenotypes

  • Blood urea nitrogen
  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  • eGFRcreat (serum creatinine)
  • Gout
  • Macroalbuminuria vs. controls
  • Uric acid
  • Urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR)

Experiment summary

This study was a trans-ancestry meta-analysis of X chromosome genetic associations for kidney function traits in up to 908,697 individuals. Note that the study did not control for diabetes status and some subjects had diabetes.

Dataset ID
Scholz2024_KidneyFunction_Mixed