Common Variants in CLDN2 and MORC4 Genes Confer Disease Susceptibility in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis.

A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) identified association with variants in X-linked CLDN2 and MORC4, and PRSS1-PRSS2 loci with chronic pancreatitis (CP) in North American patients of European ancestry. We selected 9 variants from the reported GWAS and replicated the association with CP in...

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Main Authors: Anil K Giri, Shallu Midha, Priyanka Banerjee, Ankita Agrawal, Syed Jafar Mehdi, Rajan Dhingra, Ismeet Kaur, Ramesh Kumar G, Ritika Lakhotia, Saurabh Ghosh, Kshaunish Das, Samir Mohindra, Surinder Rana, Deepak K Bhasin, Pramod K Garg, Dwaipayan Bharadwaj, INDIPAN and INDICO Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4731142?pdf=render