The methylome of the celiac intestinal epithelium harbours genotype-independent alterations in the HLA region
Abstract The Human Leucocyte Antigen (HLA) locus and other DNA sequence variants identified in Genome-Wide Association (GWA) studies explain around 50% of the heritability of celiac disease (CD). However, the pathogenesis of CD could be driven by other layers of genomic information independent from...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2019-02-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37746-6 |