A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia
A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations in the world, yet little is known about the genetic mechanisms that predispose individuals to develop inguinal hernias. We perform a genome-wide association analysis of surgically confirmed inguinal hernias in 72,805 subjects (5,295 cases and 67,510 controls) and confirm top as...
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A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4703831
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4703831
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms10130
