GWAS identifies four novel eosinophilic esophagitis loci

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic disorder characterized by infiltration of the esophagus with eosinophils. We had previously reported association of the TSLP/WDR36 locus with EoE. Here we report genome-wide significant associations at four additional loci; c11orf30 and STAT6, which have...

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Main Authors: Sleiman, Patrick MA, Wang, Mei-Lun, Cianferoni, Antonella, Aceves, Seema, Gonsalves, Nirmala, Nadeau, Kari, Bredenoord, Albert J., Furuta, Glenn T., Spergel, Jonathan M., Hakonarson, Hakon
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238044/