Genome-wide analyses using UK Biobank data provide insights into the genetic architecture of osteoarthritis

Nature Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 549-558

  Zengini, Eleni ^a,b   Hatzikotoulas, Konstantinos ^c   Tachmazidou, Ioanna ^c,d   Steinberg, Julia ^c,e   Hartwig, Fernando P ^f,g   Southam, Lorraine ^c,h   Hackinger, Sophie ^c   Boer, Cindy G ⁱ   Styrkarsdottir, Unnur ^j   Gilly, Arthur ^c   Suveges, Daniel ^c   Killian, Britt ^c   Ingvarsson, Thorvaldur ^k,l,m   Jonsson, Helgi ^l,n   Babis, George C ^o   McCaskie, Andrew ^p   Uitterlinden, Andre G ⁱ   Van Meurs, Joyce B J ⁱ   Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur ^j,l   Stefansson, Kari ^j,l   Davey Smith, George ^g   Wilkinson, Jeremy M ^a   Zeggini, Eleftheria ^c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Psychiatric Hospital Dromokaiteio   (Greece)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^e CANCER RESEARCH DIVISION   (Australia)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^j DECODE GENETICS   (Iceland)

^k Akureyri Hospital   (Iceland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^m UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI   (Iceland)

ⁿ LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^p UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOBANK; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHENOTYPE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HERITABILITY; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPLICATION STUDY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LEVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; META ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 85044225612     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41588-018-0079-y     Document Type: Article

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