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Rome III Criteria Capture Higher Irritable Bowel Syndrome SNP-Heritability and Highlight a Novel Genetic Link With Cardiovascular Traits.
Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Jan 2024
Camargo Tavares Leticia, Lopera-Maya Esteban Alexander, Bonfiglio Ferdinando, Zheng Tenghao, Sinha Trishla, Zanchetta Marques Francine, Zhernakova Alexandra, Sanna Serena, D'Amato Mauro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) shows genetic predisposition, and large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are emerging, based on heterogeneous disease definitions. We investigated the genetic architecture of IBS defined according to gold standard Rome Criteria. METHODS: We conducted GWAS meta-analyses of Rome III IBS and its subtypes in 24,735 IBS cases and 77,149 asymptomatic control...
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