Multiple Epistasis Interactions Within MHC Are Associated With Ulcerative Colitis

Successful searching for epistasis is much challenging, which generally requires very large sample sizes and/or very dense marker information. We exploited the largest Crohn's disease (CD) dataset (18,000 cases + 34,000 controls) and ulcerative colitis (UC) dataset (14,000 cases + 34,000 contro...

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Main Authors: Jie Zhang, Zhi Wei, Christopher J. Cardinale, Elena S. Gusareva, Kristel Van Steen, Patrick Sleiman, International IBD Genetics Consortium, Hakon Hakonarson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00257/full