Title |
Exploring the genetics of irritable bowel syndrome: a GWA study in the general population and replication in multinational case-control cohorts
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Published in |
Gut, September 2014
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DOI | 10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307997 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Weronica E Ek, Anna Reznichenko, Stephan Ripke, Beate Niesler, Marco Zucchelli, Natalia V Rivera, Peter T Schmidt, Nancy L Pedersen, Patrik Magnusson, Nicholas J Talley, Elizabeth G Holliday, Lesley Houghton, Maria Gazouli, George Karamanolis, Gudrun Rappold, Barbara Burwinkel, Harald Surowy, Joseph Rafter, Ghazaleh Assadi, Ling Li, Evangelia Papadaki, Dario Gambaccini, Santino Marchi, Rocchina Colucci, Corrado Blandizzi, Raffaella Barbaro, Pontus Karling, Susanna Walter, Bodil Ohlsson, Hans Tornblom, Francesca Bresso, Anna Andreasson, Aldona Dlugosz, Magnus Simren, Lars Agreus, Greger Lindberg, Guy Boeckxstaens, Massimo Bellini, Vincenzo Stanghellini, Giovanni Barbara, Mark J Daly, Michael Camilleri, Mira M Wouters, Mauro D'Amato |
Abstract |
IBS shows genetic predisposition, but adequately powered gene-hunting efforts have been scarce so far. We sought to identify true IBS genetic risk factors by means of genome-wide association (GWA) and independent replication studies. |
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