Genetic determinants of daytime napping and effects on cardiometabolic health

The genetic basis of daytime napping and the directional effect of daytime napping on cardiometabolic health are unknown. Here, the authors perform a genome-wide association study on self-reported daytime napping in the UK Biobank and Mendelian randomization to explore causal associations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hassan S. Dashti, Iyas Daghlas, Jacqueline M. Lane, Yunru Huang, Miriam S. Udler, Heming Wang, Hanna M. Ollila, Samuel E. Jones, Jaegil Kim, Andrew R. Wood, 23andMe Research Team, Michael N. Weedon, Stella Aslibekyan, Marta Garaulet, Richa Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20585-3