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Baas, Annette F.

Mayo Clinic

Utrecht University

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Titin-related familial dilated cardiomyopathy: factors associated with disease onset
Johnson, Renée , Fletcher, Robert A. , Peters, Stacey , Ohanian, Monique , Soka, Magdalena , Smolnikov, Andrei , Abihider, Katherine E, Ackerman, Michael J. , Ader, Flavie , Akhtar, Mohammed , Ashley, Euan A. , Austin, Rachel , Baas, Annette F., Blouin, Jean‐Louis , Brown, Emily E. , Cannie, Douglas , Correnti, Gemma, Ferro, Matteo Dal , Dellefave‐Castillo, Lisa , Dooijes, Dennis , Dybro, Anne M. , Demri, Youssef Ed, Hachmi, Mohamed El , Escobar-López, Luis , Foye, Sarah , Gigli, Marta , López, Esther González , Goudal, Adeline , Graw, Sharon , Guipponi, Michel, Haan, Eric , Haas, Jan , Hammersley, Daniel , Hansen, Frederikke , Hey, Thomas Morris , Houweling, Arjan C. , Ingrey, A., Jabbour, Andrew , Jansweijer, Joeri A. , Jongbloed, Jan D.H. , Keogh, Anne , Deprez, Ronald H. Lekanne , Macciocca, Ivan , Mansencal, Nicolas , Mansour, Julia, Martinez‐Veira, Cristina, Medo, Kristen , Merlo, Marco , Michalak, Ewa , Monserrat, Lorenzo , Mountain, Helen , Murphy, Anne M. , Murray, Brittney , Pachter, Nicholas , Palmyre, Aurélien , Pereira, Naveen L. , Picard, Kermshlise, Prasad, Sanjay , Proukhnitzky, Julie , Pruny, Jean-François, Réant, Patricia , Ronan, Anne , Semsarian, Christopher , Storm, Garrett , Thomson, Kate , Thompson, Tina , Wallis, Mathew , Flagship, Australian Genomics Cardiac, Adès, Lesley C., Alankarage, Dimithu, almog, Morgan, Al-Shinnag, Mohammad , Barnett, Chris , Bodek, Simon , Boggs, Kirsten, Bray, Alessandra , Brown, Jaye, Burns, Charlotte , Cao, Michelle, Carr, Will, Casauria, Sarah , Chalinor, Heather V., Chang, Yu‐Chen , Charitou, Theodosia , Collins, Felicity, Correnti, Gemma, Cox, Kathy, Das, Debjani , Fazio, Paul De, Elzen, Nicola Den, Devery, Sophie , Dobbins, Julia , Elbracht-Leong, Stefanie, Enríquez, A. Juanico, Fatkin, Diane , Fear, Vanessa S. , Fine, Miriam, Garza, Denisse , Gongolidis, Laura, Gray, Belinda , Greer, Cassie, Haan, Eric, Haas, Mathilda, Hanna, Bernadette , Hayward, Janette, Herrera, Carmen, Hill, Adam P. , Hollingsworth, Georgie, Hollway, Georgina E. , Horton, Ari , Ingles, Jodie, Isbister, Joanne , Jane-Pantaleo, Sarah, Kelly, Andrew , King‐Smith, Sarah L., Lassman, Timo, Lipton, Jonathon, MacIntyre, Paul, Madelli, Evanthia O. , Martin, Ellenore , Medi, C., Metke, Alejandro, Morrish, A., Morwood, Jim, Mowat, David , Ng, Chai‐Ann , Nowak, Natalie , Martinez, Noelia Nunez, O'Sullivan, S. S. , Overkov, Angela, Perrin, Mark J. , Perry, Matthew , Pflaumer, Andreas , Phillips, Peta, Phuong, Thuan, Pope-Couston, Rachel, Poplawski, Nicola K., Punni, Preeti, Rajagopalan, Sulekha , Regan, Matthew, Rogers, Jonathan, Ryan, Mark , Sandaradura, Sarah A. , Schönrock, Nicole, Scuffham, Paul , Sherburn, Isabella, Sherlock, Mary-Clare, Smerdon, Carla, Smith, Janine , Smyth, Renee, Sy, Raymond W. , Tang, Dotti, Taylor, Shelby , Tchan, Michel , Trainer, Alison, Trivedi, Gunjan, Spaendonck‐Zwarts, Karin van , Vandenberg, Jamie I. , Verma, Kunal , Vidgen, Miranda E. , Vohra, Jitendra K. , Waddel-Smith, Kathryn, Weintraub, Robert G, Worgan, Lisa , Wornham, Linda, Wu, Kathy H. C. , Yeates, Laura , Zentner, Dominica, Arnott, Clare , Fokstuen, Siv , Meder, Benjamin , Giudicessi, John R. , Parikh, Victoria N. , Ware, James S. , Rooryck, Caroline , Lakdawala, Neal K. , Elliott, Perry , Charron, Philippe , Peña‐Peña, María Luisa, Mogensen, Jens , Rasmussen, Torsten B. , Seidman, Jonathan G. , Seidman, Christine E. , Riele, Anneline S.J.M. te , Pinto, Yigal M. , Christiaans, Imke , Fatkin, Diane, Gray, Belinda , Akhtar, Mohammed M , Amin, Ahmad S , Ashley, Euan A , Atherton, John J , Austin, Rachel , Baas, Annette F , Bagnall, Richard D , Ross, Samantha Barratt , Blouin, Jean-Louis , Brown, Emily E , Bundgaard, Henning , Cannie, Douglas , Chmielewski, Przemyslaw , Crespo-Leiro, Maria Generosa , Dal Ferro, Matteo , Dellefave-Castillo, Lisa M , Dominguez, Fernando , Dybro, Anne M , Ed Demri, Youssef , El Hachmi, Mohamed , Escobar-Lopez, Luis , Foye, Sarah Jajesnica , Franaszczyk, Maria , Gigli, Marta , Goudal, Adeline , Graw, Sharon , Guipponi, Michel , Haan, Eric , Hammersley, Daniel J , Hansen, Frederikke G , Hayward, Chris , Hey, Thomas Morris , Ho, Carolyn Y , Houweling, Arjan C , Jabbour, Andrew , Jansweijer, Joeri A , Jongbloed, Jan D H , Keogh, Anne M , Larrañaga-Moreira, Jose M , Lekanne Deprez, Ronald H , Macciocca, Ivan , Macdonald, Peter S , McDonough, Barbara , McGaughran, Julie , Medo, Kristen , Michalak, Ewa , Monserrat, Lorenzo , Mountain, Helen , Muller, Steven A , Murphy, Anne M , Oates, Emily C , Ormondroyd, Elizabeth , Pachter, Nicholas , Palmyre, Aurélien , Pereira, Naveen L , Proukhnitzky, Julie , Reant, Patricia , Richard, Pascale , Ronan, Anne , Sedaghat-Hamedani, Farbod , Semsarian, Christopher , Storm, Garrett , Stroeks, Sophie , Taylor, Matthew R G , Thomson, Kate , Thompson, Tina , van Tintelen, J Peter , Vissing, Christoffer Rasmus , Waddell-Smith, Kathryn E , Wallis, Mathew , Marian, Ali J , Fokstuen, Siv , Giudicessi, J R , Parikh, Victoria N , Piriou, Nicolas , Rooryck, Caroline , Lakdawala, Neal K , Mestroni, Luisa , van Spaendonck-Zwarts, Karin Y , Garcia-Pavia, Pablo , Peña-Peña, Maria Luisa , Christensen, Alex Hoerby , Bilińska, Zofia T , Rasmussen, Torsten B , Seidman, Jonathan G , Seidman, Christine E , Te Riele, Anneline S J M , Ware, James S , Gray, Belinda , Vandenberg, Jamie I , Fletcher, Robert A , Amin, Ahmad S. , Bundgaard, Henning , Crespo‐Leiro, María G. , Domínguez, Fernándo , Heymans, Stéphane , Ho, Carolyn Y. , Ingles, Jodie , James, Paul A. , McGaughran, Julie , Paldino, Alessia , Poplawski, Nicola Kazia , Prasad, Sanjay K , Syrris, Petros , Taylor, Matthew R.G. , Tintelen, J. Peter van , Zentner, Dominica , Flagship, Australian Genomics Cardiac, Barnett, Chris, Blue, Gillian M. , Bogwitz, Michael R. , Boughtwood, Tiffany F. , Brion, Marie‐Jo , Bryson‐Richardson, Robert J. , Burnett, Leslie , Chapman, Gavin , Chong, Belinda , Correnti, Gemma, Cox, Kathy, Cunningham, Fiona, Davis, Jason A. , Davis, Andrew M. , Silva, M. De , Dunwoodie, Sally L. , Dwyer, Nathan , Elliott, David A. , Enriquez, Annabel, Finlay, Keri , Giannoulatou, Eleni , Greer, Cassie, Harvey, Richard Paul , Herrera, Carmen, Hill, Adam, Howting, Denise A. , Jackson, Matilda R. , Johnson, Renee, Kirk, Edwin Philip , Kummerfeld, Sarah , Lunke, Sebastian , MacIntyre, Paul, Mallawaarachchi, Amali C. , Mathew, Jacob , Mattiske, Tessa , McLean, Alison K. , McNamara, James W. , Milnes, Di , Milward, Michael, O'Sullivan, Sinead, Patel, Chirag , Quinn, Michael C. , Raju, Hariharan , Rath, Emma M. , Regan, Matthew, Ryan, Mark, Singer, Emma S. , Stark, Zornitza , Taylor, Jessica, Thorpe, Jordan , Trivedi, Gunjan , Valente, Giulia , Wilson, Meredith , Winlaw, David Scott , Zentner, Dominica, Oh, Jae Won , James, Cynthia A. , Villa, Roberto Barriales , Wahbi, Karim , Mestroni, Luisa , Sinagra, Gianfranco , Watkins, Hugh , McNally, Elizabeth M. , Charron, Philippe , Verdonschot, Job A.J.

European Heart Journal | July 18, 2025 | Volume: 46 | Issue: 48 | Pages: 5240-5257

10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf380 Get It

Abstract Background and Aims Truncating variants in the TTN gene (TTNtv) are the most common genetic cause of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) but also occur as incidental findings in the general population. This study investigated factors associated with the clinical manifestation of TTNtv. Methods An international multicentre retrospective observational study was performed in families with TTNtv-related DCM. Shared frailty models were used to estimate associations of variant characteristics with lifetime risk of DCM, and logistic regression to estimate odds ratios (ORs) for individual-level clinical risk factor profiles (cardiac conditions, cardiovascular comorbidities, lifestyle) and DCM. Results A total of 3158 subjects in 1043 families with TTNtv-related DCM were studied. TTNtv-positive subjects were 21-fold more likely to develop DCM [OR, 21.21; 95% confidence interval (CI), 14.80–30.39]. Disease onset was earlier in males, but was similar for TTNtv of different types and locations. The presence of clinical risk factors was associated with earlier DCM onset (OR, 3.41; 95% CI, 2.06–5.64), with a prior history of atrial fibrillation having a two-fold increased odds of DCM (OR, 2.05; 95% CI, 1.27–3.32). The prevalence of clinical risk factors increased with age; however, the strength of the DCM association was greatest for young-onset (<30 years) disease (OR, 4.75; 95% CI, 2.35–9.60). Administration of beta-adrenergic receptor or renin-angiotensin system-blocking drugs prior to overt DCM was associated with 87% reduced odds of DCM (OR, .13; 95% CI, .08–.23). Conclusions Disease onset in TTNtv-associated familial DCM is dependent on individual patient context and is potentially modifiable by risk factor management and prophylactic therapeutic intervention.
Association Between Telomere Length and Risk of Cancer and Non-Neoplastic Diseases
Haycock, Philip , Burgess, Stephen , Nounu, Aayah , Zheng, Jie , Okoli, George N. , Wade, Kaitlin H. , Timpson, Nicholas J. , Evans, David M. , Willeit, Peter , Aviv, Abraham , Gaunt, Tom R. , Hemani, Gibran , Mangino, Massimo , Ellis, Hayley, Kurian, Kathreena M. , Pooley, Karen A. , Eeles, Rosalind A. , Lee, Jeffrey E. , Fang, Shenying , Chen, Wei V., Law, Matthew H. , Bowdler, Lisa, Iles, Mark M. , Worrall, Bradford B. , Markus, Hugh S. , Hung, Rayjean J., Amos, Chris, Thompson, Deborah J. , O’Mara, Tracy A. , Wolpin, Brian M. , Ámundadóttir, Laufey T. , Trichopoulou, Antonia , Onland‐Moret, N. Charlotte , Lund, Eiliv , Canzian, Federico , Severi, Gianluca , Overvad, Kim , Gunter, Marc J. , ­Tumino, ­Rosario , Svenson, Ulrika, Rij, André van, Baas, Annette F., Bown, Matthew J. , Samani, Nilesh J. , t’Hof, Femke N.G. van, Tromp, Gerard , Jones, Gregory T. , Kuivaniemi, Helena , Elmore, James R. , Johansson, Mattias , McKay, James , Scélo, Ghislaine , Carreras‐Torres, Robert , Gaborieau, Valérie , Brennan, Paul , Bracci, Paige M. , Olson, Sara H. , Gallinger, Steven , Li, Donghui , Petersen, Gloria M. , Han, Jiali , Abnet, Christian C. , Freedman, Neal D. , Aben, Katja K.H. , Kiemeney, Lambertus A. , Vermeulen, Sita H. , Walsh, Kyle M. , Wrensch, Margaret , Rice, Terri, Turnbull, Clare , Litchfield, Kevin , Paternoster, Lavinia , Standl, Marie , Mijatovic, Vladan, Sapkota, Yadav , Zondervan, Krina T. , Nyholt, Dale R. , Heel, David A. van , Arking, Dan E. , Ashar, Foram N., Sotoodehnia, Nona, Woo, Daniel , Comeau, Mary E. , Brown, W. Mark , Silverman, Edwin K. , Hokanson, John E. , Hui, Jennie , Thompson, Philip J. , Morrison, Alanna C. , Smith, Nicholas L. , Christiano, Angela M. , Petukhova, Lynn , Betz, Regina C. , Zhang, Xuejun, Zhu, Caihong, Langefeld, Carl D. , Thompson, Susan D. , Wang, Feijie , Fingerlin, Tasha E. , Rotter, Jerome I. , Cotch, Mary Frances , Jensen, Richard A., Munz, Matthias , Dommisch, Henrik , Schäefer, Arne S. , Ollila, Hanna M. , Hillary, Ryan P. , Zeng, Chenjie , Zheng, Wei , Shu, Xiao-Ou , Reis, André , Uebe, Steffen , Hüffmeier, Ulrike , Kawamura, Yoshiya, Otowa, Takeshi , Sasaki, Tsukasa, Dávila, Sonia , Siminovitch, Katherine A. , Bei, Jin‐Xin , Zeng, Yi‐Xin , Chen, Bowang , Franke, Andre, Fischer, Annegret, Ellinghaus, David , Flores, Carlos , Noth, Imre , Ma, Shwu‐Fan , Foo, Jia Nee , Liu, Jianjun , Cox, David G. , Delattre, Olivier , Mirabeau, Olivier , Skibola, Christine F., Tang, Clara Sze-Man , Garcia-Barceló, Mercè, Su, Wen-Hui , Chang, Yu‐Sun , Wade, Tracey , Lee, Chaeyoung , Kubo, Michiaki , Cha, Pei-Chieng , Nakamura, Yusuke, Levy, Daniel , Hunt, S. E., Spector, Tim D. , Soranzo, Nicole , Barr, R. Graham, Kahali, Bratati , Speliotes, Elizabeth K. , Yerges-Armstrong, Laura M. , Cheng, Ching‐Yu , Wong, Tien Yin , Fogh, Isabella , Powell, John , Rice, Kenneth , Relton, Caroline L. , Martin, Richard M. , Smith, George Davey , Hung, Rayjean J. , Bowden, Jack , Yang, Qiong , Spurdle, Amanda B. , Stolzenberg‐Solomon, Rachael Z. , Duell, Eric J. , Neale, Rachel Ε. , Risch, Harvey A. , Klein, Alison P. , Taylor, Philip R. , Maris, John M. , Wiencke, John K. , Abecasis, Gonçalo R. , SanGiovanni, John Paul , Li, Yong , Low, Siew‐Kee , Montgomery, Grant W. , Hunt, Karen A. , Rosand, Jonathan M. , Cho, Michael H. , Ferreira, Manuel A. R. , Felix, Janine F. , Fan, Xing Hua , Xu, Lin , Schwartz, David A. , Han, Fang , Albagha, Omar , Ralston, Stuart H. , Sasaki, Tsukasa, Hibberd, Martin Lloyd , Xie, Gang , Försti, Asta , Landi, Stefano , Ellinghaus, David , Kim, Jong‐Won , Chang, Kai‐Ping , Martin, Nicholas G. , Gordon, Scott D. , Kimura, Masayuki , Hwang, Shih‐Jen , Manichaikul, Ani , Barr, R. Graham, Jonas, Jost B , Lin, Kuang , Amundadottir, Laufey , Kiemeney, Lambertus A , Eeles, Rosalind A , van Heel, David A , Gunter, Marc J , Canzian, Federico , Hung, Rayjean J , O'Mara, Tracy A , Abnet, Christian C , Haycock, Philip , Tumino, Rosario , Han, Jiali , Martin, Richard M , Severi, Gianluca , Reis, André , Zheng, Wei , Rotter, Jerome I , Carreras-Torres, Robert , Law, Matthew H , Davey Smith, George , Johansson, Mattias , Iles, Mark M , Morrison, Alanna C , Rice, Ken , Freedman, Neal D , Foo, Jia Nee , Levy, Daniel , Rice, Kenneth , Sapkota, Yadav , Wong, Tien Y , Liu, Jing

JAMA Oncology | February 27, 2017 | Volume: 3 | Issue: 5 | Pages: 636

10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.5945 Get It

Shared Genetic Risk Factors of Intracranial, Abdominal, and Thoracic Aneurysms
Hof, Femke N. G. van ’t, Ruigrok, Ynte M. , Lee, Cue Hyunkyu , Ripke, Stephan , Anderson, Graig, Baas, Annette F., Blankensteijn, Jan D. , Böttinger, Erwin P. , Bown, Matthew J. , Broderick, Joseph P., Bijlenga, Philippe , Crosslin, David R. , Ebeling, Christian , Eriksson, Johan G. , Fornage, Myriam , Foroud, Tatiana, Fraunberg, Mikael von und zu , Friedrich, Christoph M. , Gaál, Emília Ilona, Gottesman, Omri, Guo, Dongchuan , Harrison, Seamus C. , Hernesniemi, Juha , Hofman, Albert , Inoue, Ituro , Jääskeläinen, Juha E. , Kiemeney, Lambertus A. , Kivisaari, Riku , Ko, Nerissa , Koskinen, Seppo, Kubo, Michiaki , Kuivaniemi, Helena , Laakso, Aki , Lehto, Hanna, LeMaire, Scott A. , Malinowski, Jennifer , McCarty, Catherine A. , Mosley, Thomas H., Nakaoka, Hirofumi , Peissig, Peggy , Pera, Joanna , Rasmussen‐Torvik, Laura J. , Ritchie, Marylyn D. , Rivadeneira, Fernando , Rij, André M. van , Santos‐Cortez, Regie Lyn P., Saratzis, Athanasios , Słowik, Agnieszka , Tromp, Gerard , Uitterlinden, André G. , Vermeulen, Sita H. , Wang, Gao T., Han, Buhm , Bakker, Paul I. W. de , Verissimo, Ana Raquel, Wright, Benjamin J., Bumpstead, Suzannah, Grétarsdóttir, Sólveig , Badger, Stephen A., Child, Anne H. , Cockerill, Gillian, Hafez, Hany , Futers, Simon , Sohrabi, Soroush, Smith, Alberto, Thompson, Matthew M., Bockxmeer, Frank M. van, Matthíasson, Stefán E., Þorsteinsdóttir, Unnur , Graaf, Jacqueline de , Palmen, Jutta, Lindholt, Jes S. , Bradley, Declan , Waltham, Matthew, Gwilliam, Rhian, Golledge, Jonathan , Eriksson, Per , Stefánsson, Kāri , Thompson, John R., Humphries, Steve E. , Sayers, Robert D., Deloukas, Panos , Samani, Nilesh J. , Phillip, L. Victoria, Hill, Geraldine B., Williams, Michael , Thomson, Ian , Krysa, Jo, Wilkins, Gerard , Vasudevan, Thodor M., Lewis, David R. , Blair, Ross D., Hill, Andrew A., de Andrade, Mariza, Ripke, Stephan , Andrade, Mariza de , Broderick, Joseph, Carrell, David , Crawford, Dana C. , Jones, Gregory T. , Kullo, Iftikhar J. , Kurki, Mitja , Lai, Dongbing , Leal, Suzanne M. , Low, Siew‐Kee , Milewicz, Dianna M. , Nakamura, Yusuke , Niemela, Mika R. , Pacheco, Jennifer A. , Takahashi, Atsushi , Verma, Shefali S. , Rinkel, Gabriël J.E. , Clough, Rachel E. , Scott, D. Julian A., Þorleifsson, Guðmar , Teijink, Joep A.W. , Wijmenga, Cisca , Smith, Andrew J P , Edkins, Sarah , Hunt, Sarah E , Potter, Simon , Norman, Paul E , Powell, Janet T. , Merriman, Tony Raymond , Kiemeney, Lambertus A , Bijlenga, Philippe , Lindholt, Jes Sanddal , Malinowski, Jennnifer , Rasmussen-Torvik, Laura J , Eriksson, Per

Journal of the American Heart Association | July 15, 2016 | Volume: 5 | Issue: 7 | Pages: No page available

10.1161/jaha.115.002603 Get It

Background Intracranial aneurysms ( IAs ), abdominal aortic aneurysms ( AAAs ), and thoracic aortic aneurysms ( TAAs ) all have a familial predisposition. Given that aneurysm types are known to co‐occur, we hypothesized that there may be shared genetic risk factors for IAs , AAAs, and TAAs . Methods and Results We performed a mega‐analysis of 1000 Genomes Project‐imputed genome‐wide association study ( GWAS ) data of 4 previously published aneurysm cohorts: 2 IA cohorts (in total 1516 cases, 4305 controls), 1 AAA cohort (818 cases, 3004 controls), and 1 TAA cohort (760 cases, 2212 controls), and observed associations of 4 known IA , AAA , and/or TAA risk loci (9p21, 18q11, 15q21, and 2q33) with consistent effect directions in all 4 cohorts. We calculated polygenic scores based on IA ‐, AAA ‐, and TAA ‐associated SNP s and tested these scores for association to case‐control status in the other aneurysm cohorts; this revealed no shared polygenic effects. Similarly, linkage disequilibrium–score regression analyses did not show significant correlations between any pair of aneurysm subtypes. Last, we evaluated the evidence for 14 previously published aneurysm risk single‐nucleotide polymorphisms through collaboration in extended aneurysm cohorts, with a total of 6548 cases and 16 843 controls ( IA ) and 4391 cases and 37 904 controls ( AAA ), and found nominally significant associations for IA risk locus 18q11 near RBBP 8 to AAA (odds ratio [ OR ]=1.11; P =4.1×10 −5 ) and for TAA risk locus 15q21 near FBN 1 to AAA ( OR =1.07; P =1.1×10 −3 ). Conclusions Although there was no evidence for polygenic overlap between IAs , AAAs , and TAAs , we found nominally significant effects of two established risk loci for IAs and TAAs in AAAs . These two loci will require further replication.