B3491 - fasting insulin GWAS - 31/03/2020
B number:
B3491
Principal applicant name:
David A Hughes | University of Bristol MRC-IEU (UK)
Co-applicants:
Dr. Laura Corbin, Dr Eleanor Wheeler
Title of project:
fasting insulin GWAS
Proposal summary:
A genome-wide association study of fasting insulin, proinsulin, glucagon, and Stumvoll insulin sensitivity index, and insulin fold change to identify the genetic architecture of these traits.
Impact of research:
data estimates will be shared with a large consortium which will prove vital in estimate precision and power.
Date proposal received:
Sunday, 29 March, 2020
Date proposal approved:
Tuesday, 31 March, 2020
Keywords:
Genetic epidemiology (including association studies and mendelian randomisation), Diabetes, GWAS, BMI, Genetic epidemiology, Genomics, Genome wide association study