Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies ten loci influencing allergic sensitization

Nature Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 902-906

  Bønnelykke, Klaus ^a   Matheson, Melanie C ^b   Pers, Tune H ^c,d,e   Granell, Raquel ^f   Strachan, David P ^g   Alves, Alexessander Couto ^h   Linneberg, Allan ⁱ   Curtin, John A ^j   Warrington, Nicole M ^k   Standl, Marie ^l   Kerkhof, Marjan ^m   Jonsdottir, Ingileif ^n,o   Bukvic, Blazenka K ^p   Kaakinen, Marika ^q   Sleimann, Patrick ^r   Thorleifsson, Gudmar ⁿ   Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur ^n,o   Schramm, Katharina ^l   Baltic, Svetlana ^s   Møller, Eskil Kreiner ^a   Simpson, Angela ^j   St Pourcain, Beate ^f   Coin, Lachlan ^h   Hui, Jennie ^s,t,u   Walters, Eugene H ^v   Tiesler, Carla M T ^l   Duffy, David L ^w   Jones, Graham ^x   Ring, Susan M ^f   McArdle, Wendy L ^f,g   Price, Loren ^s   Robertson, Colin F ^y   Pekkanen, Juha ^z,aa   Tang, Clara S ^w   Thiering, Elisabeth ^l   Montgomery, Grant W ^w   Hartikainen, Anna Liisa ^q   Dharmage, Shyamali C ^b   Husemoen, Lise L ⁱ   Herder, Christian ^ab   Kemp, John P ^f   Elliot, Paul ^h   James, Alan ^u,ac,ad   Waldenberger, Melanie ^l   Abramson, Michael J ^ae   Fairfax, Benjamin P ^af   Knight, C Julian ^af   Gupta, Ramneek ^c   Thompson, Philip J ^s   Holt, Patrick ^s,ag   Sly, Peter ^ah   Hirschhorn, Joel N ^d,e,ai   Blekic, Mario ^p   Weidinger, Stephan ^aj   Hakonarsson, Hakon ^r   Stefansson, Kari ^n,o   Heinrich, Joachim ^l   Postma, Dirkje S ^m   Custovic, Adnan ^j   Pennell, Craig E ^k   Jarvelin, Marjo Riitta ^q,z,ak,al   Koppelman, Gerard H ^am   Timpson, Nicholas ^f   Ferreira, Manuel A ^w   Bisgaard, Hans ^a   Henderson, A John ^f   more..

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^g ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^l INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

ⁿ DECODE GENETICS   (Iceland)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^p JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^q UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^r UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^t PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

^u SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^v UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^w QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^x UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^y MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^z NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^ab LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^ad West Australian Sleep Disorders Research Institute   (Australia)

^ae MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^af UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^ai HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^aj UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^ak PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^al OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^am UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 2; MYC PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 6;

ALLELE; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGIC SENSITIZATION; ALLERGY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

ALLELES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOMICS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84881030765     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2694     Document Type: Article

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