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A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in 614,243 individuals identifies 59 novel susceptibility loci underlying Dupuytren’s contracture
2022-06-09
Abstract excerpt
Dupuytren’s contracture or disease (DD) is a disabling, fibroproliferative disease of the hand that affects up to 25% of people of northwestern European descent. It typically manifests in adulthood and many affected individuals have a positive family history, yet the genetic architecture of DD is not completely understood. We conducted genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of DD in 8,846 cases and 347,659 populat...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 18c12a0c-b942-5b54-a884-30c9be4d3a63
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.06.07.22276119
