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ArticleCirculation. Genomic and precision medicine2026

Integrated Genomic and Transcriptomic Study Reveals

Daeeun Kim, Hannah G Polikowsky, Heather M Highland, Hung-Hsin Chen, Wanying Zhu, Xinruo Zhang, Madeline G Gillman, Elizabeth G Frankel, Rashedeh Roshani, Joshua M Landman and 16 more

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Daeeun KimDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0002-9387-0739
Hannah G PolikowskyDepartment of Medicine, Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (H.G.P., H.-H.C., W.Z., E.G.F., R.R., J.M.L., J.E.B.).ORCID 0000-0001-7226-9752
Heather M HighlandDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0002-3583-8239
Hung-Hsin ChenDepartment of Medicine, Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (H.G.P., H.-H.C., W.Z., E.G.F., R.R., J.M.L., J.E.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-1921-2797
Wanying ZhuDepartment of Medicine, Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (H.G.P., H.-H.C., W.Z., E.G.F., R.R., J.M.L., J.E.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-2673-3048
Xinruo ZhangDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0001-5789-4592
Madeline G GillmanDepartment of Genetics, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (D.K., M.G.G., L.M.R.).
Elizabeth G FrankelDepartment of Medicine, Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (H.G.P., H.-H.C., W.Z., E.G.F., R.R., J.M.L., J.E.B.).ORCID 0009-0001-4764-612X
Rashedeh RoshaniDepartment of Medicine, Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (H.G.P., H.-H.C., W.Z., E.G.F., R.R., J.M.L., J.E.B.).ORCID 0009-0001-2696-2852
Joshua M LandmanDepartment of Medicine, Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (H.G.P., H.-H.C., W.Z., E.G.F., R.R., J.M.L., J.E.B.).ORCID 0000-0003-2431-6053
Yujie WangDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0002-1087-2182
Kristin L YoungDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0003-0070-6145
Mohammad Yaser AnwarDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0002-2349-8214
Mohanraj KrishnanDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).
Victoria L BuchananDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0001-9943-9950
Sonja I BerndtUS Dept of Health and Human Services, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, US National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (S.I.B., J.D.A.).ORCID 0000-0001-5230-0652
Joshua D AriasUS Dept of Health and Human Services, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, US National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (S.I.B., J.D.A.).ORCID 0000-0001-6545-6656
Laura M RaffieldDepartment of Genetics, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (D.K., M.G.G., L.M.R.).ORCID 0000-0002-7892-193X
Absalon D GutierrezDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston McGovern Medical School (A.D.G.).ORCID 0000-0002-5488-7028
Faraz BishehsariGastroenterology Research Center, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine (F.B.).ORCID 0000-0001-5644-2586
Miryoung LeeDepartment of Epidemiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health, Brownsville, TX (H.M.H., Y.W., K.L.Y., V.L.B., M.L., J.B.M.C., S.P.F.-H., K.E.N.).ORCID 0000-0003-4088-304X
Joseph B McCormickDepartment of Epidemiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health, Brownsville, TX (H.M.H., Y.W., K.L.Y., V.L.B., M.L., J.B.M.C., S.P.F.-H., K.E.N.).ORCID 0000-0002-5844-8102
Susan P Fisher-HochDepartment of Epidemiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health, Brownsville, TX (H.M.H., Y.W., K.L.Y., V.L.B., M.L., J.B.M.C., S.P.F.-H., K.E.N.).ORCID 0000-0002-7894-5114
Jennifer E BelowDepartment of Medicine, Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (H.G.P., H.-H.C., W.Z., E.G.F., R.R., J.M.L., J.E.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-1346-1872
Kari E NorthDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0002-8903-0366
Mariaelisa GraffDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC (D.K., H.M.H., X.Z., Y.W., K.L.Y., M.Y.A., M.K., V.L.B., K.E.N., M.G.).ORCID 0000-0001-6380-1735

Funding

Polygenic Risk Scores for Diverse Populations - Bridging Research and Clinical CareR01HL151152 · NHLBI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI Christy Leigh Avery, Jennifer Below · 2020 to 2026
$12.3M
Leveraging multi-omics approaches to examine metabolic challenges of obesity in relation to cardiovascular diseasesR01HL143885 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI AVERY, CHRISTY LEIGH, GORDON-LARSEN, PENNY · 2019 to 2022
$8.9M
PAGE III: Population Architecture using Genomics and EpidemiologyR01HG010297 · NHGRI · RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIV OF N.J. · PI GIGNOUX, CHRISTOPHER R, MATISE, TARA C. · 2019 to 2022
$6.5M
Gene-Environment Interactions and Weight GainR01HD057194 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI GORDON-LARSEN, PENNY, NORTH, KARI E. · 2008 to 2019
$5.9M
Hispanic Latino Lipid ConsortiumR01HL142302 · NHLBI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI Jennifer Below, JOSEPH MCCORMICK · 2018 to 2026
$5.8M
Integrative Approaches to Identifying Function and Clinical Significance of Adiposity Susceptibility GenesR01DK122503 · NIDDK · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Anne Justice, Ching-Ti Liu · 2020 to 2026
$4.5M
Development of a precision medicine platform for circadian based therapeutics in pancreatic cancerR01CA279487 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI BISHEHSARI, FARAZ · 2022 to 2025
$3.6M
Pharmacogenetics of the Response to GLP-1 in Mexican-Americans with PrediabetesR01DK127084 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI GUTIERREZ, ABSALON DENNIS · 2021 to 2025
$3.5M
Multi-omics for obesity-associated liver disease in a high-risk population cohortU01CA288325 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI Jennifer Below, JOSEPH MCCORMICK · 2023 to 2026
$3.3M
Leveraging Hispanic/Latino diversity to map and characterize cardiovascular disease lociR01HL163262 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Lindsay Fernandez-Rhodes, Mariaelisa Graff · 2023 to 2026
$2.9M
Genomic, transcriptomic, and metabolic effects on skeletal health in Mexican AmericansR01AG078452 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI MIRYOUNG LEE, Nahid J. Rianon · 2023 to 2026
$2.7M
Integrative multi-omics for discovery of molecular pathways associated with diabetic retinopathyR01EY036258 · NEI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI Jennifer Below, SUSAN P FISHER-HOCH · 2024 to 2026
$2.3M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA279487NCI NIH HHS U01 CA288325NEI NIH HHS R01 EY036258NHGRI NIH HHS R01 HG010297NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL142302NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL143885NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL151152NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL163262NIA NIH HHS R01 AG078452NIA NIH HHS U01 AG086145NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD057194NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK122503NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK127084NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK139598
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundWhile GWAS (genome-wide association studies) have identified over 1000 obesity-associated loci, their functional impact on gene expression remains unclear. Moreover, many studies have not fully captured the genetic architecture of obesity in high-risk populations or considered the complexity of adiposity beyond traditional measures. To address these gaps, this study explores the genetic and transcriptomic pathways of obesity using diverse obesity phenotypes in a high-risk population.

methodsWe analyzed genomic and whole-blood transcriptomic data from the CCHC (Cameron County Hispanic Cohort), performing GWAS on 13 obesity-related traits. Differential expression analysis was conducted for genes near GWAS-identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (

resultsGWAS identified 486 trait associations, including 6 genome-wide significant (

conclusionsThis integrative genomic-transcriptomic analysis uncovers 2 novel candidate genes for obesity and underscores the critical need for involving all populations and comprehensive adiposity measures in obesity research. By expanding beyond body mass index in a Hispanic/Latino population, we move closer to a deeper and more inclusive understanding of obesity's genetic architecture.

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Hispanic or LatinoMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 11ObesityPeriod Circadian ProteinsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMalePolymorphism, Single NucleotideQuantitative Trait LociTranscriptomeMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 11PER1 protein, humanPeriod Circadian Proteinsadipositygene expressiongenome-wide association studyhispanic or latinoobesity

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