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Genome-Wide Association Study of Gallstone Disease Identifies Novel Candidate Genomic Variants in a Latino Community of Southwest USA.
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities - 1 Feb 2025
Arora Amit, Jack Khadijah, Kumar Ashok V, Borad Mitesh, Girardo Marlene E, De Filippis Eleanna, Yang Ping, Dinu Valentin
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Gallstone disease (GSD) is a prevalent health condition that impacts many adults and is associated with presence of stones in gallbladder cavity that results in inflammation, pain, fever, nausea and vomiting. Several genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in the past have identified genes associated with GSD but only a few were focused on Latino population. To identify genetic risk factors for GSD in Latino...
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