Genome-wide association study identifies FCGR2A as a susceptibility locus for Kawasaki disease
Genome-wide association study identifies FCGR2A as a susceptibility locus for Kawasaki disease
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Korean Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium , Taiwan Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium , US Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium , International Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium , Blue Mountains Eye Study , Hong Kong–Shanghai Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium , Khor, Chiea Chuen , Davila, Sonia , Breunis, Willemijn B , Lee, Yi-Ching , Shimizu, Chisato , Wright, Victoria J , Yeung, Rae S M , Tan, Dennis E K , Sim, Kar Seng , Wang, Jie Jin , Wong, Tien Yin , Pang, Junxiong , Mitchell, Paul , Cimaz, Rolando , Dahdah, Nagib , Cheung, Yiu-Fai , Huang, Guo-Ying , Yang, Wanling , Park, In-Sook , Lee, Jong-Keuk , Wu, Jer-Yuarn , Levin, Michael , Burns, Jane C , Burgner, David , Kuijpers, Taco W and Hibberd, Martin L
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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The Hong Kong–Shanghai, Korean, Taiwan, US and International Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortia report a genome-wide association study in Kawasaki disease. They identify a novel locus in the
FCGR2A
gene that confers elevated risk of disease.
Kawasaki disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology, with clinical observations suggesti...
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Genome-wide association study identifies FCGR2A as a susceptibility locus for Kawasaki disease
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Taiwan Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium
US Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium
International Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium
Blue Mountains Eye Study
Hong Kong–Shanghai Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium
Khor, Chiea Chuen
Davila, Sonia
Breunis, Willemijn B
Lee, Yi-Ching
Shimizu, Chisato
Wright, Victoria J
Yeung, Rae S M
Tan, Dennis E K
Sim, Kar Seng
Wang, Jie Jin
Wong, Tien Yin
Pang, Junxiong
Mitchell, Paul
Cimaz, Rolando
Dahdah, Nagib
Cheung, Yiu-Fai
Huang, Guo-Ying
Yang, Wanling
Park, In-Sook
Lee, Jong-Keuk
Wu, Jer-Yuarn
Levin, Michael
Burns, Jane C
Burgner, David
Kuijpers, Taco W
Hibberd, Martin L
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_906560426
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_906560426
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1061-4036
E-ISSN
1546-1718
DOI
10.1038/ng.981
