Pervasive sharing of genetic effects in autoimmune disease.

Genome-wide association (GWA) studies have identified numerous, replicable, genetic associations between common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and risk of common autoimmune and inflammatory (immune-mediated) diseases, some of which are shared between two diseases. Along with epidemiological...

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Main Authors: Chris Cotsapas, Benjamin F Voight, Elizabeth Rossin, Kasper Lage, Benjamin M Neale, Chris Wallace, Gonçalo R Abecasis, Jeffrey C Barrett, Timothy Behrens, Judy Cho, Philip L De Jager, James T Elder, Robert R Graham, Peter Gregersen, Lars Klareskog, Katherine A Siminovitch, David A van Heel, Cisca Wijmenga, Jane Worthington, John A Todd, David A Hafler, Stephen S Rich, Mark J Daly, FOCiS Network of Consortia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-08-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3154137?pdf=render