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Mapping of immune-mediated disease genes.
Annual review of genomics and human genetics - 1 Jan 2013
Ricaño-Ponce Isis, Wijmenga Cisca
Abstract excerpt
Genetic studies in immune-mediated diseases have yielded a large number of disease-associated loci. Here we review the progress being made in 12 such diseases, for which 199 independently associated non-HLA loci have been identified by genome-wide association studies since 2007. It is striking that many of the loci are not unique to a single disease but shared between different immune-mediated diseases. The...
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