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Amilcare Barca

University of SalentoORCID 0000-0002-3117-2724Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprintNov 25, 2025

Genome-wide analysis of tandem repeat variation identifies SLC15A4 as a susceptibility gene for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

John W. Oketch, Asalah Albahimah, Amilcare Barca…·Edward J. Hollox

This study identifies SLC15A4 as a susceptibility gene for IPF through genome-wide analysis of tandem repeat variation, showing its role in gene expression and disease risk.

DOI 10.1101/2025.11.25.25340948

humanwhole-genome sequencing

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