Association between a common immunoglobulin heavy chain allele and rheumatic heart disease risk in O...
Association between a common immunoglobulin heavy chain allele and rheumatic heart disease risk in Oceania
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Parks, Tom , Mirabel, Mariana M. , Kado, Joseph , Auckland, Kathryn , Nowak, Jaroslaw , Rautanen, Anna , Mentzer, Alexander J. , Marijon, Eloi , Jouven, Xavier , Perman, Mai Ling , Cua, Tuliana , Kauwe, John K. , Allen, John B. , Taylor, Henry , Robson, Kathryn J. , Deane, Charlotte M. , Steer, Andrew C. , Hill, Adrian V. S. and Pacific Islands Rheumatic Heart Disease Genetics Network
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The indigenous populations of the South Pacific experience a high burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Here we report a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of RHD susceptibility in 2,852 individuals recruited in eight Oceanian countries. Stratifying by ancestry, we analysed genotyped and imputed variants in Melanesians (607 cases and 1,229 con...
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Association between a common immunoglobulin heavy chain allele and rheumatic heart disease risk in Oceania
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Mirabel, Mariana M.
Kado, Joseph
Auckland, Kathryn
Nowak, Jaroslaw
Rautanen, Anna
Mentzer, Alexander J.
Marijon, Eloi
Jouven, Xavier
Perman, Mai Ling
Cua, Tuliana
Kauwe, John K.
Allen, John B.
Taylor, Henry
Robson, Kathryn J.
Deane, Charlotte M.
Steer, Andrew C.
Hill, Adrian V. S.
Pacific Islands Rheumatic Heart Disease Genetics Network
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms14946