Genome-wide Association Study in a High-Risk Isolate for Multiple Sclerosis Reveals Associated Variants in STAT3 Gene
Jakkula E, Leppä V, Sulonen AM, Varilo T, Kallio S, Kemppinen A, Purcell S, Koivisto K, Tienari P, Sumelahti ML, Elovaara I, Pirttilä T, Reunanen M, Aromaa A, Oturai AB, Søndergaard HB, Harbo HF, Mero IL, Gabriel SB, Mirel DB, Hauser SL, Kappos L, Polman C, De Jager PL, Hafler DA, Daly MJ, Palotie A, Saarela J, Peltonen L. Genome-wide Association Study in a High-Risk Isolate for Multiple Sclerosis Reveals Associated Variants in STAT3 Gene. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2010, 86: 285-291. PMID: 20159113, PMCID: PMC2820168, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.01.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSTAT3 geneGenome-wide association studiesRare risk allelesComplex traitsRisk lociRisk allelesAssociated variantsAssociation studiesRecent GWASInternal isolateLociCommon variantsGenetic riskGenesAllelesCritical roleSTAT3Small odds ratiosHeterogeneous populationVariantsGWASIsolatesProtective haplotypeTraitsSNPs
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