Genome-wide association study of ulcerative colitis identifies three new susceptibility loci, including the HNF4A region.

Ulcerative colitis is a common form of inflammatory bowel disease with a complex etiology. As part of the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 2, we performed a genome-wide association scan for ulcerative colitis in 2,361 cases and 5,417 controls. Loci showing evidence of association at P <...

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Main Authors: Barrett, J, Lee, J, Lees, C, Prescott, N, Anderson, C, Phillips, A, Wesley, E, Parnell, K, Zhang, H, Drummond, H, Nimmo, E, Massey, D, Blaszczyk, K, Elliott, T, Cotterill, L, Dallal, H, Lobo, A, Mowat, C, Sanderson, J, Jewell, D, Newman, W, Edwards, C, Ahmad, T, Mansfield, J, Satsangi, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009