Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations.

Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations.

Elevated serum urate concentrations can cause gout, a prevalent and painful inflammatory arthritis. By combining data from >140,000 individuals of European ancestry within the Global Urate Genetics Consortium (GUGC), we identified and replicated 28 genome-wide significant loci in association...

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Main Authors: Köttgen, A, Albrecht, E, Teumer, A, Vitart, V, Krumsiek, J, Hundertmark, C, Pistis, G, Ruggiero, D, O'Seaghdha, C, Haller, T, Yang, Q, Tanaka, T, Johnson, A, Kutalik, Z, Smith, A, Shi, J, Struchalin, M, Middelberg, R, Brown, M, Gaffo, A, Pirastu, N, Li, G, Hayward, C, Zemunik, T, Huffman, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013

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