Table 1 Study data

From: A comparison of the genes and genesets identified by GWAS and EWAS of fifteen complex traits

Trait

EWAS author

EWAS PMID

EWAS n

GWAS author

GWAS PMID

GWAS n

Body mass index

Wahl S

2800240417

10,238

Yengo L

3012484265

681,275

Current versus never smoking

Joehanes R

2765144475

9389

Liu M

3064325176

632,802

Former versus never smoking

Joehanes R

2765144475

13,474

Elsworth B

NA

424,960

Alcohol consumption per day

Liu C

2784315177

9643

Liu M

3064325176

335,394

C-reactive protein

Ligthart S

2795569778

8863

Ligthart S

3038839979

204,402

Educational attainment

Karlsson Linner R

2908677080

10,767

Lee JJ

3003839681

766,345

Fasting glucose

Liu J

3119717376

4808

Manning AK

2258122882

58,074

Fasting insulin

Liu J

3119717376

4808

Manning AK

2258122882

51,750

Systolic blood pressure

Richard MA

2919872350

17,010

Evangelou E

3022465383

757,601

Diastolic blood pressure

Richard MA

2919872350

17,010

Evangelou E

3022465383

757,601

Birthweight

Kupers L

3101546184

8825

Horikoshi M

2768069485

143,677

Cognitive abilities: digit test

Marioni R

2931165386

4794

Lee JJ

3003839681

257,841

FEV1

Imboden M

3107308187

5370

Elsworth B

NA

421,986

eGFR

Schlosser P

3488741788

33,605

Stanzick KJ

3427238189

961,734

Urate

Tin A

3488738952

17,996

Tin A

3157852890

278,592

  1. PMID PubMed ID, author = first author on the publication. References can be found after each PMID.
  2. Where GWAS PMID = NA, the GWAS were conducted as part of a UK Biobank GWAS pipeline within the University of Bristol’s Integrative Epidemiology Unit and can be found on the OpenGWAS Project website (see “Methods” for more).