Title |
A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies novel variants associated with osteoarthritis of the hip
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Published in |
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, August 2013
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DOI | 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-203114 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Evangelos Evangelou, Hanneke J Kerkhof, Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Evangelia E Ntzani, Steffan D Bos, Tonu Esko, Daniel S Evans, Sarah Metrustry, Kalliope Panoutsopoulou, Yolande F M Ramos, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Konstantinos K Tsilidis, arcOGEN Consortium, Nigel Arden, Nadim Aslam, Nicholas Bellamy, Fraser Birrell, Francisco J Blanco, Andrew Carr, Kay Chapman, Aaron G Day-Williams, Panos Deloukas, Michael Doherty, Gunnar Engström, Hafdis T Helgadottir, Albert Hofman, Thorvaldur Ingvarsson, Helgi Jonsson, Aime Keis, J Christiaan Keurentjes, Margreet Kloppenburg, Penelope A Lind, Andrew McCaskie, Nicholas G Martin, Lili Milani, Grant W Montgomery, Rob G H H Nelissen, Michael C Nevitt, Peter M Nilsson, William ER Ollier, Neeta Parimi, Ashok Rai, Stuart H Ralston, Mike R Reed, Jose A Riancho, Fernando Rivadeneira, Cristina Rodriguez-Fontenla, Lorraine Southam, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Aspasia Tsezou, Gillian A Wallis, J Mark Wilkinson, Antonio Gonzalez, Nancy E Lane, L Stefan Lohmander, John Loughlin, Andres Metspalu, Andre G Uitterlinden, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Kari Stefansson, P Eline Slagboom, Eleftheria Zeggini, Ingrid Meulenbelt, John PA Ioannidis, Tim D Spector, Joyce B J van Meurs, Ana M Valdes |
Abstract |
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis with a clear genetic component. To identify novel loci associated with hip OA we performed a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on European subjects. |
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