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Transcriptome-wide association study for restless legs syndrome identifies new susceptibility genes.
Communications biology - 10 Jul 2020
Akçimen Fulya, Sarayloo Faezeh, Liao Calwing, Ross Jay P, Oliveira Rachel De Barros, Dion Patrick A, Rouleau Guy A
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Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological condition, with a prevalence of 5-15% in Central Europe and North America. Although genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified some common risk regions for RLS, the causal genes have yet to be fully elucidated. We conducted a transcriptome-wide association study involving 15,126 RLS cases and 95,725 controls, from the most recent meta-analysis of...
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