Genome‐wide meta‐analysis identifies novel multiple sclerosis susceptibility loci
Patsopoulos NA, Esposito F, Reischl J, Lehr S, Bauer D, Heubach J, Sandbrink R, Pohl C, Edan G, Kappos L, Miller D, Montalbán J, Polman C, Freedman M, Hartung H, Arnason B, Comi G, Cook S, Filippi M, Goodin D, Jeffery D, O'Connor P, Ebers G, Langdon D, Reder A, Traboulsee A, Zipp F, Schimrigk S, Hillert J, Bahlo M, Booth D, Broadley S, Brown M, Browning B, Browning S, Butzkueven H, Carroll W, Chapman C, Foote S, Griffiths L, Kermode A, Kilpatrick T, Lechner-Scott J, Marriott M, Mason D, Moscato P, Heard R, Pender M, Perreau V, Perera D, Rubio J, Scott R, Slee M, Stankovich J, Stewart G, Taylor B, Tubridy N, Willoughby E, Wiley J, Matthews P, Boneschi F, Compston A, Haines J, Hauser S, McCauley J, Ivinson A, Oksenberg J, Pericak-Vance M, Sawcer S, De Jager P, Hafler D, de Bakker P. Genome‐wide meta‐analysis identifies novel multiple sclerosis susceptibility loci. Annals Of Neurology 2011, 70: 897-912. PMID: 22190364, PMCID: PMC3247076, DOI: 10.1002/ana.22609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsSusceptibility lociHapMap Phase IIUnique single nucleotide polymorphismsGene discovery effortsNew susceptibility lociStrongest cis effectsMS genome-wide association studiesQuantitative trait analysisFlanking genesGenetic architectureRNA expression dataMultiple sclerosis susceptibility lociIntergenic regionSecond intronNew lociNovel susceptibility allelesAdditional lociTrait analysisAssociation studiesExpression dataChromosome 2p21LociFunctional consequences
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