Implications of discoveries from genome-wide association studies in current cardiovascular practice

Figure 1 Significant genome-wide association study findings in coronary heart disease. CELSR2: Cadherin EGF LAG seven-pass G-type receptor 2; PSRC1: Proline/serine-rich coiled-coil 1; SORT1: Sortilin 1; PCSK9: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9; MRAS: Ras-related protein M-Ras; MTHFD1L: Methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase (NADP+ dependent) 1-like; SLC22A3: Solute carrier family 22 (extraneuronal monoamine transporter), member 3; LPAL2: Lipoprotein, Lp(a)-like 2 pseudogene; LPA: Lipoprotein Lp(a); CDKN2A: Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A; CDKN2B: Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2B; MTAP: Methylthioadenosine phosphorylase; CXCL12: Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 12.

Figure 2 Significant genome-wide association study findings in total cholesterol. TMEM57: Transmembrane protein 57; DOCK7: Dedicator of cytokinesis 7; CELSR2: Cadherin, EGF LAG seven-pass G-type receptor 2; LDLRAP1: Low-density lipoprotein receptor adaptor protein 1; EVI5: Ecotropic viral integration site 5; IRF2BP2: Interferon regulatory factor 2 binding protein 2; APOB: Apolipoprotein B; ABCG5: ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 5; RAB3GAP1: RAB3 GTPase activating protein subunit 1 (catalytic); RAF1: V-raf-1 murine leukemia viral oncogene homolog 1; HMGCR: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase; TIMD4: T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain containing 4; HLA: Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) complex; C6orf106: Chromosome 6 open reading frame 106; FRK: Fyn-related kinase; DNAH11: Dynein, axonemal, heavy chain 11; NPC1L1: NPC1 (Niemann-Pick disease; type C1, gene)-like 1; TRIB1: Tribbles Homolog-1 (Trib1); CYP7A1: Cytochrome P450, family 7, subfamily A, polypeptide 1; TRPS1: Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome 1; GPAM: Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, mitochondrial; FADS: Fatty acid desaturase; SPTY2D1: Suppressor of Ty, domain containing 1 (S. cerevisiae); UBASH3B: Ubiquitin associated and SH3 domain containing B; BRAP: BRCA1 associated protein; HNF1A: Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 α; HPR: Haptoglobin-related protein; LDLR: Low-density lipoprotein receptor; NCAN: Neurocan; TOMM40: Translocase of outer mitochondrial membrane 40 homolog; CILP2: Cartilage intermediate layer protein 2; ERGIC3: Endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment protein 3; MAFB: V-maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog B.

Figure 3 Significant genome-wide association study findings in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. GALNT2: N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2; PABPC4: Poly(A) binding protein; cytoplasmic 4 (inducible form); ZNF648: Zinc finger protein 648; GCKR: Glucokinase (hexokinase 4) regulator; APOB: Apolipoprotein B; IRS1: Insulin receptor substrate 1; COBLL1: COBL-like 1; GRB14: Growth factor receptor-bound protein 14; SLC39A8: Solute carrier family 39 (zinc transporter) member 8; ARL15: ADP-ribosylation factor-like 15; C6orf106: Chromosome 6 open reading frame 106; CITED2: Cbp/p300-interacting transactivator, with Glu/Asp-rich carboxy-terminal domain 2; LPA: Lipoprotein, Lp(a); KLF14: Kruppel-like factor 14; LPL: Lipoprotein lipase; SLC18A1: Solute carrier family 18 (vesicular monoamine) member 1; PPP1R3B: Protein phosphatase 1, regulatory (inhibitor) subunit 3B; TRPS1: Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome 1; GRIN3A: Glutamate receptor, ionotropic, N-methyl-D-aspartate 3A; ABCA1: ATP-binding cassette; sub-family A (ABC1) member 1; TTC39B: Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 39B; ABCA1: ATP-binding cassette, sub-family A (ABC1) member 1; APOA1: Apolipoprotein A-I; AMPD3: Adenosine monophosphate deaminase 3; LRP4: Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4; MADD-FOLH1: MAP-kinase activating death domain- folate hydrolase (prostate-specific membrane antigen) 1; FADS1-S3: Fatty acid desaturase 1; BUD13: BUD13 homolog; ZNF259: Zinc finger protein 259; MVK: Mevalonate kinase; MMAB: Methylmalonic aciduria (cobalamin deficiency) cblB type; PDE3A: Phosphodiesterase 3A; SBNO1: Strawberry notch homolog 1; ZNF664: Zinc finger protein 664; SCARB1: Scavenger receptor class B member 1; ASCL1: Achaete-scute complex homolog 1; PAH: Phenylalanine hydroxylase; LIPC: Hepatic lipase; LACTB: Lactamase β; CETP: Cholesteryl ester transfer protein plasma; LCAT: Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase; CTCF: CCCTC-binding factor (zinc finger protein); PRMT8: Protein arginine methyltransferase 8; NLRC5: NLR family CARD domain containing 5; STARD3: StAR-related lipid transfer (START) domain containing 3; ABCA8: ATP-binding cassette; sub-family A (ABC1) member 8; PGS1: Phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthase 1; LIPG: Lipase endothelial; MC4R: Melanocortin 4 receptor; APOC1: Apolipoprotein C-I; APOE: Apolipoprotien E; ANGPTL3: Angiopoietin-like 3; LILRA3: Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor, subfamily A (without TM domain) member 3; PLTP: Phospholipid transfer protein; HNF4A: Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 α; PLTP: Phospholipid transfer protein; UBE2L3: Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2L 3.

Figure 4 Significant genome-wide association study findings in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. CELSR2: Cadherin EGF LAG seven-pass G-type receptor 2; PSRC1: Proline/serine-rich coiled-coil 1; SORT1: Sortilin 1; PCSK9: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9; APOB: Apolipoprotein B; ABCG: ATP-binding cassette sub-family G; GCKR: Glucokinase (hexokinase 4) regulator; TIMD4: T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain containing 4; HAVCR1: Hepatitis A virus cellular receptor 1; HMGCR: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase; MYLIP: Myosin regulatory light chain interacting protein; HFE: Human hemochromatosis; LPA: Lipoprotein, Lp(a); DNAH11: Dynein axonemal heavy chain 11; KLF14: Kruppel-like factor 14; TRIB1: Tribbles homolog 1; PLEC1: Plectin; ABO: ABO blood group (transferase A, α 1-3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase, transferase B, α 1-3-galactosyltransferase); FADS: Fatty acid desaturase; APOA1: Apolipoprotien A1; ST3GAL4: ST3 β-galactoside α-2;3-sialyltransferase 4; CCDC92: Coiled-coil domain containing 92; DNAH10: Dynein axonemal heavy chain 10; ZNF664: Zinc finger protein 664; HNF1A: HNF1 homeobox A; NYNRIN: NYN domain and retroviral integrase containing; CETP: Cholesteryl ester transfer protein plasma; OSBPL7: Oxysterol binding protein-like 7; NCAN: Nucleoporin 214kDa; CILP2: Cartilage intermediate layer protein 2; PBX4: Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 4; LDLR: Low-density lipoprotein receptor; TOMM40: Translocase of outer mitochondrial membrane 40 homolog; APOE: Apolipoprotien E; APOC2: Apolipoprotein C-II; APOE: Apolipoprotien E; BCAM: Basal cell adhesion molecule; BCL3: B-cell CLL/lymphoma 3; PVRL2: Poliovirus receptor-related 2 (herpesvirus entry mediator B); PLPT: Proteolipid protein; MAFB: V-maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog B; TOP1: Topoisomerase (DNA) 1.

Figure 5 Significant genome-wide association study findings in triglycerides. DOCK7: Dedicator of cytokinesis 7; PCSK9: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9; GALNT2: N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2; ANGPTL3: Angiopoietin-like 3; APOB: Apolipoprotien B; GCKR: Glucokinase (hexokinase 4) regulator; COBLL1: COBL-like 1; MSL2L1: Male-specific lethal 2 homolog; KLHL8: Kelch-like 8; MAP3K1: Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 1; BTNL2: Butyrophilin-like 2 (MHC class II associated); HLA: Major histocompatibility complex; TYW1B: tRNA-yW synthesizing protein 1 homolog B; TBL2: Transducin (β)-like 2; BCL7B: B-cell CLL/lymphoma 7B; TBL2: Transducin (β)-like 2; MLXIPL: MLX interacting protein-like; KLF14: Kruppel-like factor 14; BAZ1B: Bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 1B; PINX1: PIN2/TERF1 interacting, telomerase inhibitor 1; NAT2: N-acetyltransferase 2 (arylamine N-acetyltransferase); LPL: Lipoprotein lipase; PP1R3B: Protein phosphatase 1, regulatory (inhibitor) subunit 3B; TRIB1: Tribbles homolog 1; SLC18A1: Solute carrier family 18 (vesicular monoamine) member 1; XKR6: XK Kell blood group complex subunit-related family member 6; AMAC1L2: Acyl-malonyl condensing enzyme 1-like 2; JMJD1C: Jumonji domain containing 1C; CYP26A1: Cytochrome P450 family 26 subfamily A polypeptide 1; APOA1: Apolipoprotein A-I; FADS: Fatty acid desaturase; CCDC92: Coiled-coil domain containing 92; DNAH10: Dynein axonemal heavy chain 10; ZNF664: Zinc finger protein 664; LRP1: Low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1; CAPN3: Calpain 3, (p94); FRMD5: FERM domain containing 5; LIPC: Hepatic lipase; CTF1: Cardiotrophin 1; CETP: Cholesteryl ester transfer protein plasma; TOMM40: Translocase of outer mitochondrial membrane 40 homolog; APOE: Apolipoprotien E; NCAN: Nucleoporin 214kDa; CILP2: Cartilage intermediate layer protein 2; PBX4: Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 4; GMIP: GEM interacting protein; PLPT: Palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 1; PLA2G6: Phospholipase A2, group VI (cytosolic; calcium-independent).

Figure 6 Significant genome-wide association study findings in blood pressure. ACBD4: Acyl-CoA binding domain containing 4; ADH7: Alcohol dehydrogenase 7 (class IV), mu or sigma polypeptide; AGTRAP: Angiotensin II receptor-associated protein; ALDH1A2: Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A2; ARID5B: AT rich interactive domain 5B (MRF1-like); AS3MT: Arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase; ATP2B1: ATPase, Ca⁺⁺ transporting; plasma membrane 1; ATXN2: Ataxin 2; C10orf107: Chromosome 10 open reading frame 107; C4orf22: Chromosome 4 open reading frame 22; CACNB2: Calcium channel, voltage-dependent, β 2 subunit; CDH13: Cadherin 13, H-cadherin (heart); CLCN6: Chloride channel 6; CNNM2: Cyclin M2; CPLX3: Complexin 3; CSK: C-src tyrosine kinase; CYP17A1: Cytochrome P450, family 17, subfamily A; polypeptide 1; CYP1A1: Cytochrome P450, family 1, subfamily A, polypeptide 1; CYP1A2: Cytochrome P450, family 1, subfamily A, polypeptide 2; FGF5: Fibroblast growth factor 5; HEXIM1: Hexamethylene bis-acetamide inducible 1; HEXIM2: Hexamthylene bis-acetamide inducible 2; LMAN1L: Lectin, mannose-binding, 1 like; MTHFR: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (NAD(P)H); NPPA: Natriuretic peptide A; NPPB: Natriuretic peptide B; NT5C2: 5'-nucleotidase, cytosolic II; PHB: Prohibitin; PLCD3: Phospholipase C, Δ 3; PLEKHA7: Pleckstrin homology domain containing, family A member 7; PRDM8: PR domain containing 8; RHOBTB1: Rho-related BTB domain containing 1; RTKN2: Rhotekin 2; SH2B3: SH2B adaptor protein 3; STK39: Serine threonine kinase 39; TBX3: T-box 3; TBX5: T-box 5; TMEM26: Transmembrane protein 26; ULK3: Unc-51-like kinase 3 (C. elegans); ULK4: Unc-51-like kinase 4 (C. elegans); UMOD: Uromodulin; ZNF652: Zinc finger protein 652.