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A Genome-Wide Association Study of Hidradenitis Suppurativa from the VA's Million Veteran Program.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2026
Wendland Zachary D, Teerlink Craig C, Pridgen Kathryn M, Lo Sydney, Sayed Christopher, van Straalen Kelsey R, Tcheandjieu Catherine, Tsao Philip S, Chang Kyong-Mi, Li Yun, Mohlke Karen L, Sun Quan, Lynch Julie A, Goldfarb Noah
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<p>Introduction: Data from family and twin studies as well as prior genome-wide association meta-analyses suggest that hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) has a hereditary component. This GWAS identifies genetic variants associated with HS. METHODS: Individuals with a diagnosis of HS (defined as at least one instance of ICD9 705.83 or ICD10 L73.2) were identified within the Million Veteran Program. Multi-population and...
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