Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new risk loci for gout arthritis in Han Chinese

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Li, Changgui ^a,b   Li, Zhiqiang ^c   Liu, Shiguo ^a,b   Wang, Can ^a,b   Han, Lin ^a,b   Cui, Lingling ^a,b   Zhou, Jingguo ^d   Zou, Hejian ^e   Liu, Zhen ^a,b   Chen, Jianhua ^c   Cheng, Xiaoyu ^a,b   Zhou, Zhaowei ^a,b   Ding, Chengcheng ^a,b   Wang, Meng ^c   Chen, Tong ^a,b   Cui, Ying ^a,b   He, Hongmei ^a,b   Zhang, Keke ^a,b   Yin, Congcong ^a,b,f   Wang, Yunlong ^a,b   Xing, Shichao ^a,b   Li, Baojie ^c   Ji, Jue ^c   Jia, Zhaotong ^a,b   Ma, Lidan ^a,b   Niu, Jiapeng ^a,b   Xin, Ying ^a,b   Liu, Tian ^a,b   Chu, Nan ^a,b   Yu, Qing ^a,b   Ren, Wei ^a,b   Wang, Xuefeng ^a,b   Zhang, Aiqing ^a,b   Sun, Yuping ^a,b   Wang, Haili ^a,b   Lu, Jie ^a,b   Li, Yuanyuan ^a,b   Qing, Yufeng ^d   Chen, Gang ^g   Wang, Yangang ^a,b   Zhou, Li ^f   Niu, Haitao ^b   Liang, Jun ^h   Dong, Qian ^h   Li, Xinde ^a,b   Mi, Qing Sheng ^f   Shi, Yongyong ^a,b,c   more..

^a Shandong Gout Clinical Medical Center   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NORTH SICHUAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^e FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^g FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h QINGDAO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ1;

GENOME;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 9P; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; GOUT; HAN CHINESE; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; GOUT; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84929334701     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8041     Document Type: Article

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