Deletion polymorphism upstream of IRGM associated with altered IRGM expression and Crohn's disease

Nature Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1107-1112

  McCarroll, Steven A ^a,b   Huett, Alan ^a   Kuballa, Petric ^a   Chilewski, Shannon D ^b   Landry, Aimee ^a   Goyette, Philippe ^c   Zody, Michael C ^b,d   Hall, Jennifer L ^e   Brant, Steven R ^f   Cho, Judy H ^g   Duerr, Richard H ^h,i   Silverberg, Mark S ^j   Taylor, Kent D ^k   Rioux, John D ^b,c   Altshuler, David ^a,b   Daly, Mark J ^a,b   Xavier, Ramnik J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^k CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CROHN DISEASE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IRGM GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 50449091647     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.215     Document Type: Article

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