Pleiotropic genetic architecture and novel loci for C-reactive protein levels
Chronic inflammation and lipometabolism share many causal genes and possibly pathways. Here, the authors use a multi-trait GWAS approach to study shared genetic determinants of low-grade inflammation, measured by C-reactive protein (CRP), and closely linked lipid and metabolic pathways.
Main Authors: | Fotios Koskeridis, Evangelos Evangelou, Saredo Said, Joseph J. Boyle, Paul Elliott, Abbas Dehghan, Ioanna Tzoulaki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-11-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34688-6 |
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