2013
Network-Based Multiple Sclerosis Pathway Analysis with GWAS Data from 15,000 Cases and 30,000 Controls
Consortium I, Baranzini S, Khankhanian P, Patsopoulos N, Li M, Stankovich J, Cotsapas C, Søndergaard H, Ban M, Barizzone N, Bergamaschi L, Booth D, Buck D, Cavalla P, Celius E, Comabella M, Comi G, Compston A, Cournu-Rebeix I, D’alfonso S, Damotte V, Din L, Dubois B, Elovaara I, Esposito F, Fontaine B, Franke A, Goris A, Gourraud P, Graetz C, Guerini F, Guillot-Noel L, Hafler D, Hakonarson H, Hall P, Hamsten A, Harbo H, Hemmer B, Hillert J, Kemppinen A, Kockum I, Koivisto K, Larsson M, Lathrop M, Leone M, Lill C, Macciardi F, Martin R, Martinelli V, Martinelli-Boneschi F, McCauley J, Myhr K, Naldi P, Olsson T, Oturai A, Pericak-Vance M, Perla F, Reunanen M, Saarela J, Saker-Delye S, Salvetti M, Sellebjerg F, Sørensen P, Spurkland A, Stewart G, Taylor B, Tienari P, Winkelmann J, Consortium W, Zipp F, Ivinson A, Haines J, Sawcer S, DeJager P, Hauser S, Oksenberg J. Network-Based Multiple Sclerosis Pathway Analysis with GWAS Data from 15,000 Cases and 30,000 Controls. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2013, 92: 854-865. PMID: 23731539, PMCID: PMC3958952, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.04.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathway analysisNetwork-based pathway analysisGenome-wide association studiesSubnetworks of genesExtended linkage disequilibriumNon-HLA susceptibility lociHigh-confidence candidatesSubsequent genetic studiesComplex traitsSubstantial genetic componentSignificant lociGWAS dataAssociation studiesGene levelGenetic studiesNominal statistical evidenceSusceptibility lociGenesLinkage disequilibriumSusceptibility variantsGenetic componentRelated pathwaysLociHuman leukocyte antigen (HLA) regionPowerful approach
2011
Pervasive Sharing of Genetic Effects in Autoimmune Disease
Cotsapas C, Voight BF, Rossin E, Lage K, Neale BM, Wallace C, Abecasis GR, Barrett JC, Behrens T, Cho J, De Jager PL, Elder JT, Graham RR, Gregersen P, Klareskog L, Siminovitch KA, van Heel DA, Wijmenga C, Worthington J, Todd JA, Hafler DA, Rich SS, Daly MJ, . Pervasive Sharing of Genetic Effects in Autoimmune Disease. PLOS Genetics 2011, 7: e1002254. PMID: 21852963, PMCID: PMC3154137, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutoimmune DiseasesCluster AnalysisComorbidityGenetic LociGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideProtein Interaction MapsConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsSystemic lupus erythematosusImmune-mediated diseasesType 1 diabetesGenetic risk factorsMajor histocompatibility locusCommon autoimmuneCommon single nucleotide polymorphismsLupus erythematosusCrohn's diseaseRheumatoid arthritisClinical evidenceMultiple sclerosisAutoimmune diseasesRisk single nucleotide polymorphismsCeliac diseaseInflammatory diseasesRisk factorsMeta-AnalysisDisease riskDiseaseHistocompatibility locusUnderlying mechanismGenetic associationNucleotide polymorphisms