Faber 2024: Hip Shape GWAS Mixed Ancestry

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Publication

The genetic architecture of hip shape and its role in the development of hip osteoarthritis and fracture.
Faber BG, et al.
Human Molecular Genetics. 2025 Feb 1;34(3):207–217. Epub 2024 Nov 22. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddae169.
PMID: 39574169

Phenotypes

  • Hip shape modes 1-10 (DXA-derived hip shape modes, HSMs)

Experiment summary

This study meta-analyzed genome-wide associations for 10 DXA-derived hip shape modes across 38175 individuals of mixed ancestry (UK Biobank and Shanghai Changfeng).

Dataset ID
Faber2024_Hip_Shape_Mixed