GWAS of peptic ulcer disease implicates Helicobacter pylori infection, other gastrointestinal disorders and depression

GWAS of peptic ulcer disease implicates Helicobacter pylori infection, other gastrointestinal disorders and depression

Genetic factors contribute to peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Here, the authors perform a genome-wide association analysis on PUD in the UK Biobank, highlighting shared architecture with other gastrointestinal disorders and possible causal links with depression.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yeda Wu, Graham K. Murray, Enda M. Byrne, Julia Sidorenko, Peter M. Visscher, Naomi R. Wray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21280-7

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21280-7

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