Genome-wide association study meta-analysis identifies five new loci for systemic lupus erythematosus

Genome-wide association study meta-analysis identifies five new loci for systemic lupus erythematosus

Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a common systemic autoimmune disease with a complex genetic inheritance. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have significantly increased the number of significant loci associated with SLE risk. To date, however, established loci account f...

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Main Authors: Antonio Julià, Francisco Javier López-Longo, José J. Pérez Venegas, Silvia Bonàs-Guarch, Àlex Olivé, José Luís Andreu, Mª. Ángeles Aguirre-Zamorano, Paloma Vela, Joan M. Nolla, José Luís Marenco de la Fuente, Antonio Zea, José María Pego-Reigosa, Mercedes Freire, Elvira Díez, Esther Rodríguez-Almaraz, Patricia Carreira, Ricardo Blanco, Víctor Martínez Taboada, María López-Lasanta, Mireia López Corbeto, Josep M. Mercader, David Torrents, Devin Absher, Sara Marsal, Antonio Fernández-Nebro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Genetic susceptibility
Genome-wide association study
Meta-analysis
Biological pathway analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1604-1

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