Complex regulatory interactions at GDF5 shape joint morphology and osteoarthritis disease risk
Clarissa R. Coveney, David E. Maridas, Hao Chen, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Zun Liu, Evelyn Jagoda, Siddharth Yarlagadda, Mohammadreza Movahhedi, Benedikt Lorenz Proffen, Babak Dashtdar, Mahdi Aghaalikhani, Daniel J. Richard, Vicki Rosen, Ata M. Kiapour, Terence Dante Capellini
The paper investigates regulatory interactions at the GDF5 locus, showing that epistasis between variants, rather than individual variants, influences disease risk and joint morphology.
Arthritis & Rheumatology · May 13, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetics