CKDGen 2019 GWAS

Dataset

All CKDGen GWAS datasets draw upon overlapping sample sets.

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Publications

A catalog of genetic loci associated with kidney function from analyses of a million individuals.
Wuttke M, et al.
Nat Genet. 2019 Jun;51(6):957-972. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0407-x

Phenotypes

  • blood urea nitrogen
  • chronic kidney disease
  • eGFR-creat (serum creatinine)
  • microalbuminuria

Subjects

Samples Cohort Ancestry
4,098 Action in Diabetes and Vascular disease: preterAx and diamicroN mr Controlled Evaluation (ADVANCE)  
728 African American-Diabetes Heart Study (AA-DHS) African American
857 AFTER (EURAGEDIC) European Rational Approach for the Genetics of Diabetic Complications (AFTER EU) European
3,219 Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility Study (AGES) European
13,953 Airwave Health Monitoring Study (Airwave)  
1,520 Amish Studies (Amish) European
2,789 Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study (ARIC) African American
9,038 Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study (ARIC) European
829 Austrian Stroke Prevention Study (ASPS) European
327 Austrian Stroke Prevention Family Study (ASPS-Fam) European
583 Beijing Eye Study (BES) East Asian
142,394 Biobank Japan (Biobank Japan) East Asian
2,823 BioMe BioBank Program (BioMe) African American
1,467 BioMe BioBank Program (BioMe) European
3,514 BioMe BioBank Program (BioMe) Hispanic
2,009 Brisbane Longitudinal Twin Study (QIMR adolescent) European
795 Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) African American
3,256 Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) European
7,570 China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) East Asian
1,617 Cilento Study (Cilento) European
5,409 Cohorte Lausanne (CoLaus) European
6,819 Cooperative Health Research in the Augsburg Region (KORA) European
2,579 CROATIA-Korcula (CROATIA-Korcula) European
951 CROATIA-Split (CROATIA-Split) European
934 CROATIA-Vis (CROATIA-Vis) European
502 Czech Post-MONICA Study (Czech post-MONICA) European
185,964 deCODE genetics/Amgen (DECODE) European
1,523 DIAbetes COhoRtE (DIACORE) European
1,670 Diabetic Cohort (DC) East Asian
2,450 Epidemiological investigation of the chances of preventing, recognizing early and optimally treating chronic diseases in an elderly population (ESTHER) European
905 Erasmus Ruchphen Family study (ERF) European
5,087 Estonian Genome Center, University of Tartu (EGCUT) European
3,838 Family Heart Study (FamHS)  
1,390 Generation R European
19,251 Generation Scotland: Scottish Family Health Study (GS:SFHS) European
4,993 German Chronic Kidney Disease study (GCKD) European
1,729 GSK European
989 Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span study (HANDLS)  
3,184 Hypergenes - European Network for Genetic-Epidemiological Studies (HYPERGENES) European
419 INGI - Carlantino (INGI-CARL) European
1,395 INGI - Friuli Venezia Giulia (INGI-FVG) European
1,780 INGI - Val Borbera (INGI-VBI) European
38,066 INTERVAL (INTERVAL)  
3,005 Jackson Heart Study (Jackson Heart Study (JHS)) African American
8,747 Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER)  
4,954 LIFE-Adult (LIFE-Adult) European
1,842 LIFE-Child (LIFE-Child) European
5,698 LIFE-Heart (LIFE-Heart) European
13,386 Lifelines Cohort Study (Lifelines) European
1,263 Living Biobank-Chinese (Living-Biobank) East Asian
1,197 Living Biobank-Malay (Living-Biobank) East Asian
4,481 Long Life Family Study (LLFS)  
2,935 Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health Study (LURIC) European
4,681 Malmö Diet and Cancer Study- Cardiovascular Cohort (MDC-CC) European
10,081 Metabolic Syndrome in Men study (METSIM) European
1,019 Microisolates in South Tyrol (MICROS) European
1,605 Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) African American
2,520 Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) East Asian
773 Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) European
1,447 Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Hispanic
11,390 Multiple studies (QIMR adult) European
42,245 MyCode Community Health Initiative (MyCode (Geisinger Research)) European
5,732 Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity (NEO) European
2,533 Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety (NESDA) European
1,107 Ogliastra Genetic Park Study (OGP) European
2,007 Orkney Complex Disease Study (ORCADES) European
1,131 POPGEN control sample (POPGEN) European
3,629 Prevention of Renal and Vascular End-stage Disease study (PREVEND) European
945 Prospective Investigation of Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors (PIVUS) European
3,517 Rotterdam Study (RS I) European
2,118 Rotterdam Study (RS II) European
2,936 Rotterdam Study (RS III) European
2,502 Singapore Chinese Eye Study (SCES) East Asian
1,932 Singapore Chinese Health Study - Coronary Heart Disease case-control (SCHS - CHD cases and controls) East Asian
2,537 Singapore Indian Eye Study (SINDI) South Asian
2,542 Singapore Malay Eye Study (SiMES) East Asian
2,419 Singapore Prospective Study Program (SP2) East Asian
292 SOLID-TIMI 52  East Asian
8,435 SOLID-TIMI 52  European
282 SOLID-TIMI 52  South Asian
954 Sorbs cohort (Sorbs) European
589 STabilization of Atherosclerotic plaque By Initiation of darapLadIb TherapY (STABILITY) East Asian
8,932 STabilization of Atherosclerotic plaque By Initiation of darapLadIb TherapY (STABILITY) European
546 STabilization of Atherosclerotic plaque By Initiation of darapLadIb TherapY (STABILITY) South Asian
3,203 Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP) European
986 Study of Health in Pomerania - Trend (SHIP-Trend) European
951 Swiss Kidney project for genes in hypertension (SKIPOGH) European
4,661 The Cooperative Health Research in South Tyrol (CHRIS) European
908 The Finnish Cardiovascular Study (FINCAVAS) European
7,827 The Framingham Heart Study (FHS) European
12,147 The London Life Sciences Prospective Population Study (LOLIPOP)  
16,799 The National FINRISK Study (Finrisk) European
2,102 The Young Finns Study (YFS) European
1,072 Tracking Adolescents Individual Lives Survey (TRAILS) European
5,680 TwinGene (TwinGene) European
1,083 Uppsala study of adult men (ULSAM) European
6,492 Vanderbilt BioVU (Vanderbilt)  
2,090 Viking Health Study (VIKING) European
23,186 Women's Genome Health Study (WGHS)  

Project

The Chronic Kidney Disease Genetics Consortium (CKDGen) is a consortium of researchers investigating genetic loci associated with kidney function and disease.

 

 

 

Experiment summary

This study was a trans-ancestry meta-analysis of genetic associations with chronic kidney disease and several measures of renal function.

Dataset ID
GWAS_CKDGenConsortium