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Identification of two new loci at IL23R and RAB32 that influence susceptibility to leprosy.
Nature genetics - 23 Oct 2011
Zhang Furen, Liu Hong, Chen Shumin, Low Huiqi, Sun Liangdan, Cui Yong, Chu Tongsheng, Li Yi, Fu Xi'an, Yu Yongxiang, Yu Gongqi, Shi Benqing, Tian Hongqing, Liu Dianchang, Yu Xiulu, Li Jinghui, Lu Nan, Bao Fangfang, Yuan Chunying, Liu Jian, Liu Huaxu, Zhang Lin, Sun Yonghu, Chen Mingfei, Yang Qing, Yang Haitao, Yang Rongde, Zhang Lianhua, Wang Qiang, Liu Hong, Zuo Fuguang, Zhang Haizhen, Khor Chiea Chuen, Hibberd Martin L, Yang Sen, Liu Jianjun, Zhang Xuejun
Abstract excerpt
We performed a genome-wide association study with 706 individuals with leprosy and 5,581 control individuals and replicated the top 24 SNPs in three independent replication samples, including a total of 3,301 individuals with leprosy and 5,299 control individuals from China. Two loci not previous...
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