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Table 2 Top associations for Echo, ETT and BA function traits based on lowest p value for GEE test (2a), FBAT (2b), and Linkage (2c)*

From: Genome-wide association of echocardiographic dimensions, brachial artery endothelial function and treadmill exercise responses in the Framingham Heart Study

2A. Top Associations based on lowest GEE p values

Trait

SNP

Chromosome

Physical position

GEE p-value

FBAT p-value

In/near Gene (within 60 kb)

I. Top 15 SNPs associated with Echocardiographic Traits (Averaged across exams)

LV diastolic dimension

rs1379659

4

20296952

1.17*10 -7

0.001

SLIT2

LV fractional shortening

rs366676

6

88774485

2.44*10 -6

0.059

SPACA1

LV diastolic dimension

rs666088

4

20171404

5.10*10 -6

0.008

SLIT2

LV systolic dimension

rs10504543

8

73941196

5.18*10 -6

0.247

KCNB2

Left atrial diameter

rs1935881

1

186798043

5.56*10 -6

0.003

FAM5C

LV mass

rs10498091

2

221724949

5.68*10 -6

0.162

 

Left atrial diameter

rs10493389

1

66022886

6.56*10 -6

0.119

PDE4B

LV diastolic dimension

rs4920799

5

84642284

6.84*10 -6

0.041

 

LV wall thickness

rs10519181

15

76076030

1.04*10 -5

0.027

TBC1D2B

LV diastolic dimension

rs6104740

20

11284809

1.15*10 -5

0.021

 

LV diastolic dimension

rs2900208

12

11769731

1.20*10 -5

0.021

ETV6

LV systolic dimension

rs3766377

1

157613632

1.25*10 -5

0.032

CD244

LV diastolic dimension

rs10511762

9

25621130

1.29*10 -5

0.002

TUSC1

LV mass

rs4936770

11

122434085

1.37*10 -5

0.019

HSPA8

LV diastolic dimension

rs4485619

20

11251676

1.57*10 -5

0.043

 

II. Top 5 SNPs associated with ETT Traits

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

rs6847149

4

111157701

2.74*10 -6

0.014

NOLA1

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

rs2819770

1

234237045

3.53*10 -6

0.010

RYR2

Post-exercise 3 minute recovery SBP

rs746463

11

109501154

4.88*10 -6

0.564

 

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

rs2056387

1

234250153

5.17*10 -6

0.002

RYR2

Stage 2 Exercise SBP

rs2553268

8

31055898

6.32*10 -6

0.001

WRN

III. Top 5 SNPs associated with BA endothelial function Traits

Baseline BA flow velocity

rs3814219

10

105637085

9.48*10 -7

0.325

OBFC1

BA FMD percent

rs4148686

7

116728468

1.13*10 -5

0.025

CFTR

Baseline BA flow velocity

rs1471639

14

33552277

1.26*10 -5

0.001

 

Baseline BA diameter

rs1045182

6

116705168

1.44*10 -5

0.058

TSPYL1

Baseline BA flow velocity

rs10515508

5

139355254

1.71*10 -5

0.016

NRG2

2B. Top associations based on lowest FBAT p value

Trait

SNP

Chromosome

Physical position

GEE p-value

FBAT p-value

In/near Gene (within 60 kb)

I. Top 15 SNPs associated with Echocardiographic Traits (Averaged across exams)

LV systolic dimension

rs1392284

3

114584100

0.139

6.39*10 -6

WDR52

LV fractional shortening

rs10515040

17

48859319

0.211

1.29*10 -5

 

LV fractional shortening

rs9312006

3

8234491

0.002

1.64*10 -5

 

LV systolic dimension

rs10504591

8

76199715

0.046

1.95*10 -5

 

LV fractional shortening

rs448458

15

60591780

0.206

2.26*10 -5

 

LV diastolic dimension

rs580859

13

68030441

0.046

2.68*10 -5

 

LV systolic dimension

rs1959290

14

86208482

2.07*10-5

6.42*10 -5

 

Aortic root diameter

rs2468680

8

140590402

0.690

6.12*10 -5

 

LV systolic dimension

rs448458

15

60591780

0.019

5.60*10 -5

 

LV systolic dimension

rs2918268

5

148586949

0.574

4.82*10 -5

ABLIM3

LV mass

rs965036

6

20099022

0.033

3.69*10 -5

 

Left atrial diameter

rs1701821

7

112544622

0.137

3.66*10 -5

 

Aortic root diameter

rs7544568

1

38308301

0.194

3.21*10 -5

 

LV fractional shortening

rs10504591

8

76199715

0.112

2.92*10 -5

 

LV diastolic dimension

rs1488745

3

1976802

0.141

2.72*10 -5

 

II. Top 5 SNPs associated with ETT Traits

Post-exercise 3 minute recovery SBP

rs2016718

8

96813381

0.006

2.20*10 -7

 

Post-exercise 3 minute recovery heart rate

rs1029947

7

150713400

0.013

9.20*10 -7

PRKAG2

Post-exercise 3 minute recovery heart rate

rs1029946

7

150713454

0.022

3.89*10 -6

PRKAG2

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

rs1958055

14

33254537

0.040

8.55*10 -6

NPAS3

Post-exercise 3 minute recovery SBP

rs7828552

8

71862761

0.057

9.34*10 -6

XRG9

III. Top 5 SNPs associated with BA endothelial function Traits

BA hyperemic flow velocity

rs1859634

7

100758808

0.030

1.21*10 -5

AK124120

BA FMD percent

rs1106494

14

62201734

0.003

1.61*10 -5

KCNH5

BA hyperemic flow velocity

rs2389866

4

120872866

0.423

2.12*10 -5

PDE5A

Baseline BA diameter

rs774227

9

91273496

0.002

2.34*10 -5

NFIL3

Baseline BA diameter

rs10502887

18

43433881

0.002

2.79*10 -5

 

2C. Magnitude and location of peak LOD scores ≥2.0 for Echo, ETT and BA function traits

Trait

SNP or STR

Chromosome

Physical position

Maximum LOD score

LOD-1.5 interval

LOD+1.5 interval

I. Echocardiographic Traits (Averaged across examinations)

LV mass

rs10515509

5

139270238

4.37

133816612

150634674

Aortic root diameter

rs10513442

3

154474088

4.22

150552924

161813142

LV wall thickness

rs3813713

10

51241137

3.16

32818116

58684005

LV wall thickness

rs10511550

9

10638555

3.11

10220368

15384347

LV fractional shortening

AFM254ve1

3

198506417

2.78

195278503

199138789

LV wall thickness

rs2438085

2

105339005

2.59

103478258

106924695

Left atrial diameter

rs7327514

13

78334100

2.55

68655834

90511230

LV wall thickness

rs1719

15

83149176

2.45

64238853

86738287

LV mass

rs10489725

1

181172198

2.41

176249023

201595809

LV mass

rs1989051

8

129363300

2.38

127811630

133926399

LV wall thickness

GATA164B08

3

8560016

2.25

2183832

20875136

II. ETT Traits

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

rs190982

5

88259176

2.93

71236666

96112374

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

GATA165C03

1

60383884

2.46

43070922

67006164

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

rs7286558

22

20504737

2.43

15786453

25685518

Stage 2 Exercise heart rate

rs10483844

14

71902088

2.39

53240301

74937294

III. BA Endothelial Function Traits

Baseline BA flow velocity

rs1425727

8

25642697

2.14

19459783

32261074

BA FMD percent

D21S11

21

19476134

2.13

10000969

27037800

Baseline BA flow velocity

rs3007456

9

42925816

2.12

36878975

76736108

  1. *SNPs are ordered by GEE p values. dbSNP positions are from NCBI Build 35 (hg17).
  2. Abbreviations as in Table 1. The number of informative families for FBAT analyses ranged from a minimum of 80 to a maximum of 210.