Bivariate genome-wide association study identifies novel pleiotropic loci for lipids and inflammatio...
Bivariate genome-wide association study identifies novel pleiotropic loci for lipids and inflammation
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified multiple genetic loci for C-reactive protein (CRP) and lipids, of which some overlap. We aimed to identify genetic pleiotropy among CRP and lipids in order to better understand the shared biology of chronic inflammation and lipid metabolism.
In a bivariate GWAS, we combined summary statistic...
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Bivariate genome-wide association study identifies novel pleiotropic loci for lipids and inflammation
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4901478
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4901478
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1471-2164
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1471-2164
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10.1186/s12864-016-2712-4
