Genome-Wide Association Study in Asian Populations Identifies Variants in ETS1 and WDFY4 Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Yang, Wanling; Shen, Nan; Ye, Dong‐Qing; Liu, Qiji; Zhang, Yan; Qian, Xiaoxia; Hirankarn, Nattiya; Ying, Dingge; Pan, Hai‐Feng; Chiu Mok, Chi; Mao Chan, Tak; Woon Sing Wong, Raymond; Wing Lee, Ka; Yin Mok, Mo; Nin Wong, Sik; Moon Ho Leung, Alexander; Li, Xiang-Pei; Avihingsanon, Yingyos; Wong, Chun‐Ming; Leung Lee, Tsz; Ho, M.; Lee, Pamela; Kwan Chang, Yuk; H. Li, Philip; Li, Ruo-Jie; Zhang, Lu; Hing Sang Wong, Wilfred; Oi‐Lin Ng, Irene; Sing Lau, Chak; C. Sham, Pak; Lau, YL

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000841

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Genome-Wide Association Study in Asian Populations Identifies Variants in ETS1 and WDFY4 Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Published in PLoS Genetics • Feb 11, 2010

Authors:

Wanling Yang

Nan Shen

Dong‐Qing Ye

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex and potentially fatal autoimmune disease, characterized by autoantibody production and multi-organ damage. By a genome-wide association study (320 patients and 1,500 controls) and subsequent replication altogether involving a total of 3,300 Asian SLE patient...

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Biology

Genome-wide association study

Genetics

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