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Identification of Loci at 1q21 and 16q23 That Affect Susceptibility to Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Koreans.
Gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2016
Yang Suk-Kyun, Hong Myunghee, Oh Hyunjung, Low Hui-Qi, Jung Seulgi, Ahn Seonjoo, Kim Youngjin, Baek Jiwon, Lee Cue Hyunkyu, Kim Eunji, Kim Kyung Mo, Ye Byong Duk, Kim Kyung-Jo, Park Sang Hyoung, Lee Ho-Su, Lee Inchul, Shin Hyoung Doo, Han Buhm, McGovern Dermot P B, Liu Jianjun, Song Kyuyoung
Abstract excerpt
Recent genome-wide association studies have identified more than 200 regions that affect susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, identified common variants account for only a fraction of IBD heritability and largely have been identified in populations of European ancestry. We performed a genome-wide association study of susceptibility loci in Korean individuals, comprising a total of 1505 IBD...
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