Accounting for eXentricities: Analysis of the X chromosome in GWAS reveals X-linked genes implicated in autoimmune diseases
Diana Chang, Feng Gao, Li Ma, Aaron Sams, Andrea Slavney, Yedael Waldman, Paul Billing-Ross, Aviv Madar, Richard Spritz, Alon Keinan
The paper analyzes the X chromosome in GWAS to identify X-linked genes associated with autoimmune diseases, finding several genes linked to conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
PLoS ONE · Dec 5, 2014Peer-reviewedGenetics