A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Jorgenson, Eric ^a   Makki, Nadja ^b   Shen, Ling ^a   Chen, David C ^c   Tian, Chao ^d   Eckalbar, Walter L ^b   Hinds, David ^d   Ahituv, Nadav ^b   Avins, Andrew ^a  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d 23andMe Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAMTS6 PROTEIN; EFEMP1 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WT1 PROTEIN; ADAM PROTEIN; ADAMTS PROTEIN; ADAMTS6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; EBF2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; EFEMP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SCLEROPROTEIN; WT1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; ETIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HOMEOSTASIS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REPAIR; RODENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETICS; HERNIA; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; AGED; ANIMAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUSE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADAM PROTEINS; ADAMTS PROTEINS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; COHORT STUDIES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; WT1 PROTEINS;

EID: 84952018532     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10130     Document Type: Article

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