Genome-wide association analysis of self-reported daytime sleepiness identifies 42 loci that suggest biological subtypes

Genome-wide association analysis of self-reported daytime sleepiness identifies 42 loci that suggest biological subtypes

A main symptom of chronic insufficient sleep is excessive daytime sleepiness. Here, Wang et al. report 42 genome-wide significant loci for self-reported daytime sleepiness in 452,071 individuals from the UK Biobank that cluster into two biological subtypes of either sleep propensity or sleep fragmen...

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Main Authors: Heming Wang, Jacqueline M. Lane, Samuel E. Jones, Hassan S. Dashti, Hanna M. Ollila, Andrew R. Wood, Vincent T. van Hees, Ben Brumpton, Bendik S. Winsvold, Katri Kantojärvi, Teemu Palviainen, Brian E. Cade, Tamar Sofer, Yanwei Song, Krunal Patel, Simon G. Anderson, David A. Bechtold, Jack Bowden, Richard Emsley, Simon D. Kyle, Max A. Little, Andrew S. Loudon, Frank A. J. L. Scheer, Shaun M. Purcell, Rebecca C. Richmond, Kai Spiegelhalder, Jessica Tyrrell, Xiaofeng Zhu, Christer Hublin, Jaakko A. Kaprio, Kati Kristiansson, Sonja Sulkava, Tiina Paunio, Kristian Hveem, Jonas B. Nielsen, Cristen J. Willer, John-Anker Zwart, Linn B. Strand, Timothy M. Frayling, David Ray, Deborah A. Lawlor, Martin K. Rutter, Michael N. Weedon, Susan Redline, Richa Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11456-7

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11456-7

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