Phenome-wide association study using research participants' self-reported data provides insight into the Th17 and IL-17 pathway.

A phenome-wide association study of variants in genes in the Th17 and IL-17 pathway was performed using self-reported phenotypes and genetic data from 521,000 research participants of 23andMe. Results replicated known associations with similar effect sizes for autoimmune traits illustrating self-rep...

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Main Authors: Margaret G Ehm, Jennifer L Aponte, Mathias N Chiano, Laura M Yerges-Armstrong, Toby Johnson, Jonathan N Barker, Suzanne F Cook, Akanksha Gupta, David A Hinds, Li Li, Matthew R Nelson, Michael A Simpson, Chao Tian, Linda C McCarthy, Deepak K Rajpal, Dawn M Waterworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5665418?pdf=render