Pathway-driven gene stability selection of two rheumatoid arthritis GWAS identifies and validates new susceptibility genes in receptor mediated signalling pathways

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 3494-3506

  Eleftherohorinou, Hariklia ^a   Hoggart, Clive J ^a   Wright, Victoria J ^a   Levin, Michael ^a   Coin, Lachlan J M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 80051683088     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr248     Document Type: Article

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