Genetic invalidation of Lp-PLA2 as a therapeutic target: Large-scale study of five functional Lp-PLA2-lowering alleles

• Gregson, John M MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Freitag, Daniel F MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Surendran, Praveen MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Stitziel, Nathan O Departments of Medicine and Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA
• Chowdhury, Rajiv MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Burgess, Stephen MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Kaptoge, Stephen MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Gao, Pei MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Staley, James R MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Willeit, Peter Department of Neurology, Innsbruck Medical University, Austria
• Nielsen, Sune F Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Caslake, Muriel University of Glasgow, UK
• Trompet, Stella Leiden University Medical Centre, Netherlands
• Polfus, Linda M University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, USA
• Kuulasmaa, Kari THL-National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
• Kontto, Jukka THL-National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
• Perola, Markus Department of Health, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
• Blankenberg, Stefan University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
• Veronesi, Giovanni Research Centre, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
• Gianfagna, Francesco Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo Neuromed, Pozzilli, Italy
• Männistö, Satu THL-National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
• Kimura, Akinori Department of Molecular Pathogenesis, Medical Research Institute, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), Japan
• Lin, Honghuang The NHLBI’s Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, USA
• Reilly, Dermot F Merck Research Laboratories, Genetics and Pharmacogenomics, Boston, USA
• Gorski, Mathias Department of Nephrology, University Hospital Regensburg, Germany
• Mijatovic, Vladan Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University of Verona, Italy
• Munroe, Patricia B NIHR Barts Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Queen Mary University of London, UK
• Ehret, Georg B Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (IUMSP), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
• Thompson, Alex UCB, Brussels, Belgium
• Uria-Nickelsen, Maria Clinical Research, Pfizer Worldwide R&D, Cambridge, USA
• Malarstig, Anders Clinical Research, Pfizer Worldwide R&D, Sollentuna, Sweden
• Dehghan, Abbas Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
• Vogt, Thomas F CHDI Management/CHDI Foundation, Princeton, USA
• Sasaoka, Taishi Department of Molecular Pathogenesis, Medical Research Institute, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), Japan
• Takeuchi, Fumihiko Department of Gene Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Research Institute, National Centre for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
• Kato, Norihiro Department of Gene Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Research Institute, National Centre for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
• Yamada, Yoshiji Department of Human Functional Genomics, Life Science Research Centre, Mie University, Japan
• Kee, Frank UKCRC Centre of Excellence for Public Health, Queens University, Belfast, Ireland
• Müller-Nurasyid, Martina Department of Medicine I, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
• Ferrières, Jean Department of Epidemiology, UMR 1027-INSERM, Toulouse University-CHU Toulouse, France
• Arveiler, Dominique Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, EA 3430, University of Strasbourg and Strasbourg University Hospital, France
• Amouyel, Philippe Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Institut Pasteur de Lille, France
• Salomaa, Veikko THL-National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
• Boerwinkle, Eric Human Genetics Center, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA
• Thompson, Simon G MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Ford, Ian University of Glasgow, UK
• Wouter Jukema, J Leiden University Medical Centre, Netherlands
• Sattar, Naveed University of Glasgow, UK
• Packard, Chris J University of Glasgow, UK
• Shafi Majumder, Abdulla al National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Alam, Dewan S Centre for Global Health Research, St Michael Hospital, Toronto, Canada
• Deloukas, Panos William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, UK
• Schunkert, Heribert Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Technische Universität München, Germany
• Samani, Nilesh J Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester and National Institute for Health Research Leicester Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, UK
• Kathiresan, Sekar Broad Institute, Cambridge and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
• Nordestgaard, Børge G Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Saleheen, Danish University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
• Howson, Joanna MM MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Di Angelantonio, Emanuele MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Butterworth, Adam S MRC/BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
• Danesh, John National Institute of Health Research Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Donor Health and Genomics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Epidemiology

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine