A locus on chromosome 1p36 is associated with thyrotropin and thyroid function as identified by genome-wide association study

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 430-435

  Panicker, Vijay ^a   Wilson, Scott G ^a,b,c   Walsh, John P ^a,b   Richards, J Brent ^c,d   Brown, Suzanne J ^a   Beilby, John P ^e,f   Bremner, Alexandra P ^f   Surdulescu, Gabriela L ^c   Qweitin, Emad ^c   Gillham Nasenya, Irina ^c   Soranzo, Nicole ^g   Lim, Ee M ^a,e   Fletcher, Stephen J ^e   Spector, Tim D ^c  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^g WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 1P36; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; AGED; BLOOD; CHROMOSOME 1; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TWINS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956353609     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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