An X chromosome-wide association analysis identifies variants in GPR174 as a risk factor for Graves' disease

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 479-485

  Chu, Xun ^a,b   Shen, Min ^b   Xie, Fang ^b   Miao, Xiao Jing ^b   Shou, Wei Hua ^b   Liu, Lin ^c   Yang, Peng Peng ^b   Bai, Ya Nan ^b   Zhang, Kai Yue ^b   Yang, Lin ^b   Hua, Qi ^b   Liu, Wen Dong ^d   Dong, Yan ^e   Wang, Hai Feng ^b   Shi, Jin Xiu ^b   Wang, Yi ^b   Song, Huai Dong ^a   Chen, Sai Juan ^a   Chen, Zhu ^a   Huang, Wei ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^c WEIFANG PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^d WEIFANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e XINHUA HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 174; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPLICATION STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84883199435     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: 14686244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2013-101595     Document Type: Article

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