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Spatial genetic mapping links shared inflammatory bowel disease liability to adult immune-epithelial lesion contexts.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2026
Tao Guangyi, Du Hanzhe, Zhao Jun, Zeng Zhonghe, Cui Junwu, Lei Longming
Abstract excerpt
Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), shows marked clinical heterogeneity despite a shared immune-genetic background. The adult spatial contexts through which inherited IBD susceptibility is expressed remain unclear. Methods: We integrated GWAS summary statistics for overall IBD, CD, and UC with LDSC, stratified LDSC, LDSC-SEG, MAGMA, PoPS, and...
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