# Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-eight-loci-associated-with-blood/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Christopher Newton‐Cheh,Toby Johnson,Vesela Gateva,Martin D. Tobin,Murielle Bochud,Lachlan Coin,Samer S. Najjar,Jing Hua Zhao,Simon Heath,S. Eyheramendy,Konstantinos A. Papadakis,Benjamin F. Voight,Laura J. Scott,Feng Zhang,Martin Farrall,Toshiko Tanaka,Chris Wallace,John C. Chambers,Kay‐Tee Khaw,Peter M. Nilsson,Pim van der Harst,Silvia Polidoro,Diederick E. Grobbee,N. Charlotte Onland‐Moret,Michiel L. Bots,Louise V. Wain,Katherine S. Elliott,Alexander Teumer,Jian’an Luan,Gavin Lucas,Johanna Kuusisto,Paul R. Burton,David Hadley,Wendy L. McArdle,Morris Brown,Anna F. Dominiczak,Stephen Newhouse,Nilesh J. Samani,John Webster,Eleftheria Zeggini,J. Beckmann,Sven Bergmann,Noha Lim,Kijoung Song,Péter Vollenweider,Gérard Waeber,Dawn Waterworth,Xin Yuan,Leif Groop,Marju Orho‐Melander,Alessandra Allione,Alessandra Di Gregorio,Simonetta Guarrera,Salvatore Panico,Fulvio Ricceri,Valeria Romanazzi,Carlotta Sacerdote,Paolo Vineis,Inês Barroso,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Robert Luben,Gabriel Crawford,Pekka Jousilahti,Markus Perola,Michael Boehnke,Lori L. Bonnycastle,Francis S. Collins,Anne Jackson,Karen L. Mohlke,Heather M. Stringham,Timo T. Valle,Cristen J. Willer,Richard N. Bergman,Mario A. Morken,Angela Döring,Christian Gieger,Thomas Illig,Thomas Meitinger,Elin Org,Arne Pfeufer,H.‐Erich Wichmann,Sekar Kathiresan,Jaume Marrugat,Christopher J. O’Donnell,Stephen M. Schwartz,David S. Siscovick,Isaac Subirana,Nelson B. Freimer,Anna-Liisa Hartikainen,Mark I. McCarthy,Paul F. O’Reilly,Leena Peltonen,Anneli Pouta,Paul E. de Jong,Harold Snieder,Wiek H. van Gilst,Robert Clarke,Anuj Goel,Anders Hamsten,John F. Peden |
| Citations | 1,226 |
| DOI | 10.1038/ng.361 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/e26c2dc2-5006-4d27-aaf7-30f857e94ff8 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2129254992 |
| PMID | 19430483 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Thomas Meitinger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-meitinger/)
- [Peter M. Nilsson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-m-nilsson/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Diet, Metabolism, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/diet-metabolism-and-disease/)

## Paper topics

- [Diet, Metabolism, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/diet-metabolism-and-disease/)
- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)

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