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Immunochip Meta-Analysis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Identifies Three Novel Loci and Four Novel Associations in Previously Reported Loci.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis - 25 May 2018
Hong Myunghee, Ye Byong Duk, Yang Suk-Kyun, Jung Seulgi, Lee Ho-Su, Kim Byoung Mok, Lee Soo Bin, Hong Jeonghoon, Baek Jiwon, Park Sang Hyoung, Han Buhm, Li Yi, Liu Wenting, Haritunians Talin, Taylor Kent D, Rotter Jerome I, Bang So-Young, Kim Tae-Hwan, McGovern Dermot P B, Liu Jianjun, Song Kyuyoung
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Recent meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies have identified over 241 inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility loci. However, the known variants only account for a fraction of inflammatory bowel disease heritability. To identify additional susceptibility loci, we performed a trans-ethnic meta-analysis as well as an Asian-specific meta-analysis, using all published Immunochip...
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