UKB and ICBP blood pressure GWAS

Summary statistics are available for download from the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits.
Evangelou E, et al.
Nat Genet. 2018 Oct;50(10):1412-1425. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0205-x.
PMID:30224653

Phenotypes

  • Diastolic blood pressure
  • Pulse pressure
  • Systolic blood pressure

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations with blood pressure traits in European-ancestry participants from UK Biobank and the International Consortium of Blood Pressure-Genome Wide Association Studies (ICBP).

Dataset ID
Evangelou2018_bp_eu