A large-scale genetic analysis reveals a strong contribution of the HLA class II region to giant cell arteritis susceptibility

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 565-580

  Carmona, F David ^a   Mackie, Sarah L ^b   Martín, Jose Ezequiel ^a   Taylor, John C ^c   Vaglio, Augusto ^d   Eyre, Stephen ^e,az   Bossini Castillo, Lara ^a   Castañeda, Santos ^f   Cid, Maria C ^g   Hernández Rodríguez, José ^g   Prieto González, Sergio ^g   Solans, Roser ^h   Ramentol Sintas, Marc ^h   González Escribano, M Francisca ⁱ   Ortiz Fernández, Lourdes ⁱ   Morado, Inmaculada C ^j   Narváez, Javier ^k   Miranda Filloy, José A ^l   Beretta, Lorenzo ^m   Lunardi, Claudio ⁿ   Cimmino, Marco A ^o   Gianfreda, Davide ^p   Santilli, Daniele ^d   Ramirez, Giuseppe A ^q   Soriano, Alessandra ^r   Muratore, Francesco ^s   Pazzola, Giulia ^s   Addimanda, Olga ^s   Wijmenga, Cisca ^t   Witte, Torsten ^u   Schirmer, Jan H ^v   Moosig, Frank ^v   Schönau, Verena ^w   Franke, Andre ^x   Palm, Oyvind ^y   Molberg, Oyvind ^y   Diamantopoulos, Andreas P ^z   Carette, Simon ^aa   Cuthbertson, David ^ab   Forbess, Lindsy J ^ac   Hoffman, Gary S ^ad   Khalidi, Nader A ^ae   Koening, Curry L ^af   Langford, Carol A ^ad   McAlear, Carol A ^ag   Moreland, Larry ^ah   Monach, Paul A ^ai   Pagnoux, Christian ^aa   Seo, Philip ^aj   Spiera, Robert ^ak   Sreih, Antoine G ^ag   Warrington, Kenneth J ^al   Ytterberg, Steven R ^al   Gregersen, Peter K ^am   Pease, Colin T ^an   Gough, Andrew ^ao   Green, Michael ^ap   Hordon, Lesley ^aq   Jarrett, Stephen ^ar   Watts, Richard ^as   Levy, Sarah ^at   Patel, Yusuf ^au   Kamath, Sanjeet ^av   Dasgupta, Bhaskar ^aw   Worthington, Jane ^e   Koeleman, Bobby P C ^ax   De Bakker, Paul I W ^ax   Barrett, Jennifer H ^c   Salvarani, Carlo ^s   Merkel, Peter A ^ag   González Gay, Miguel A ^ay   Morgan, Ann W ^c   Martín, Javier ^a   more..

^a INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^e NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

ⁱ CSIC   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^l HOSPITAL XERAL CALDE   (Spain)

^m FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^o UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^p UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^q VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^r UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^s Santa Maria Nuova Istituto di Ricovero e Cura A Carattere Scientifico Hospital   (Italy)

^t UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^u HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^v UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^w UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^x UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^y OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^z Hospital of Southern Norway Kristiansand   (Norway)

^aa MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^ac CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ad LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^ae MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^af UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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

^ai BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^aj JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ak HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^al MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^am FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^an LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^ao HARROGATE AND DISTRICT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^ap YORK TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^aq MID YORKSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^ar PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^as IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^at CROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^au HULL AND EAST YORKSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^av Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^aw BASILDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^ax UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^ay HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^az UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DPB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SEX DIFFERENCE; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENE; GENETICS; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO;

COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMANS; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO;

EID: 84926262586     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: 15376605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.02.009     Document Type: Article

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