Genetic susceptibility for autoimmune diseases and white blood cell count

Abstract Some autoimmune (AI) conditions affect white blood cell (WBC) counts. Whether a genetic predisposition to AI disease associates with WBC counts in populations expected to have low numbers of AI cases is not known. We developed genetic instruments for 7 AI diseases using genome-wide associat...

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Main Authors: Nataraja Sarma Vaitinadin, C. Michael Stein, Jonathan D. Mosley, Vivian K. Kawai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32799-8