Phenome-Wide Association Study to Explore Relationships between Immune System Related Genetic Loci and Complex Traits and Diseases.

We performed a Phenome-Wide Association Study (PheWAS) to identify interrelationships between the immune system genetic architecture and a wide array of phenotypes from two de-identified electronic health record (EHR) biorepositories. We selected variants within genes encoding critical factors in th...

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Main Authors: Anurag Verma, Anna O Basile, Yuki Bradford, Helena Kuivaniemi, Gerard Tromp, David Carey, Glenn S Gerhard, James E Crowe, Marylyn D Ritchie, Sarah A Pendergrass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4980020?pdf=render