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Variants at IRF5-TNPO3, 17q12-21 and MMEL1 are associated with primary biliary cirrhosis.
Nature genetics - 1 Aug 2010
Hirschfield Gideon M, Liu Xiangdong, Han Younghun, Gorlov Ivan P, Lu Yan, Xu Chun, Lu Yue, Chen Wei, Juran Brian D, Coltescu Catalina, Mason Andrew L, Milkiewicz Piotr, Myers Robert P, Odin Joseph A, Luketic Velimir A, Speiciene Danute, Vincent Catherine, Levy Cynthia, Gregersen Peter K, Zhang Jinyi, Heathcote E Jenny, Lazaridis Konstantinos N, Amos Christopher I, Siminovitch Katherine A
Abstract excerpt
We genotyped individuals with primary biliary cirrhosis and unaffected controls for suggestive risk loci (genome-wide association P < 1 x 10(-4)) identified in a previous genome-wide association study. Combined analysis of the genome-wide association and replication datasets identified IRF5-TNPO3...
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