Article
Trans-ancestral genome-wide association study of longitudinal pubertal height growth and shared heritability with adult health outcomes.
Genome biology - 16 Jan 2024
Bradfield Jonathan P, Kember Rachel L, Ulrich Anna, Balkhiyarova Zhanna, Alyass Akram, Aris Izzuddin M, Bell Joshua A, Broadaway K Alaine, Chen Zhanghua, Chai Jin-Fang, Davies Neil M, Fernandez-Orth Dietmar, Bustamante Mariona, Fore Ruby, Ganguli Amitavo, Heiskala Anni, Hottenga Jouke-Jan, Íñiguez Carmen, Kobes Sayuko, Leinonen Jaakko, Lowry Estelle, Lyytikainen Leo-Pekka, Mahajan Anubha, Pitkänen Niina, Schnurr Theresia M, Have Christian Theil, Strachan David P, Thiering Elisabeth, Vogelezang Suzanne, Wade Kaitlin H, Wang Carol A, Wong Andrew, Holm Louise Aas, Chesi Alessandra, Choong Catherine, Cruz Miguel, Elliott Paul, Franks Steve, Frithioff-Bøjsøe Christine, Gauderman W James, Glessner Joseph T, Gilsanz Vicente, Griesman Kendra, Hanson Robert L, Kaakinen Marika, Kalkwarf Heidi, Kelly Andrea, Kindler Joseph, Kähönen Mika, Lanca Carla, Lappe Joan, Lee Nanette R, McCormack Shana, Mentch Frank D, Mitchell Jonathan A, Mononen Nina, Niinikoski Harri, Oken Emily, Pahkala Katja, Sim Xueling, Teo Yik-Ying, Baier Leslie J, van Beijsterveldt Toos, Adair Linda S, Boomsma Dorret I, de Geus Eco, Guxens Mònica, Eriksson Johan G, Felix Janine F, Gilliland Frank D, Biobank Penn Medicine, Hansen Torben, Hardy Rebecca, Hivert Marie-France, Holm Jens-Christian, Jaddoe Vincent W V, Järvelin Marjo-Riitta, Lehtimäki Terho, Mackey David A, Meyre David, Mohlke Karen L, Mykkänen Juha, Oberfield Sharon, Pennell Craig E, Perry John R B, Raitakari Olli, Rivadeneira Fernando, Saw Seang-Mei, Sebert Sylvain, Shepherd John A, Standl Marie, Sørensen Thorkild I A, Timpson Nicholas J, Torrent Maties, Willemsen Gonneke, Hypponen Elina, Power Chris, McCarthy Mark I, Freathy Rachel M, Widén Elisabeth, Hakonarson Hakon, Prokopenko Inga, Voight Benjamin F, Zemel Babette S, Grant Struan F A, Cousminer Diana L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Pubertal growth patterns correlate with future health outcomes. However, the genetic mechanisms mediating growth trajectories remain largely unknown. Here, we modeled longitudinal height growth with Super-Imposition by Translation And Rotation (SITAR) growth curve analysis on ~ 56,000 trans-ancestry samples with repeated height measurements from age 5 years to adulthood. We performed genetic analysis...
