Importance The causal direction and magnitude of the association between telomere length and incidence of cancer and non-neoplastic diseases is uncertain owing to the susceptibility …
C Tian, BS Hromatka, AK Kiefer, N Eriksson… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Infectious diseases have a profound impact on our health and many studies suggest that host genetics play a major role in the pathogenesis of most of them. We perform 23 genome …
Psoriasis is a complex disease of skin with a prevalence of about 2%. We conducted the largest meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for psoriasis to date …
Chronic immune-mediated disorders (IMDs) constitute a major health burden. Understanding IMD pathogenesis is facing two major constraints: Missing heritability …
F Qiu, R Tang, X Zuo, X Shi, Y Wei, X Zheng… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease with a strong hereditary component. Here, we report a genome-wide association study that included 1,122 PBC …
J Van den Reek, MJH Coenen… - British Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background The effectiveness of biologics for psoriasis shows heterogeneity among patients. With pharmacogenetic markers, it might be possible to predict treatment response …
JC Prinz - Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2017 - Elsevier
HLA-C* 06: 02 is the main psoriasis risk allele. By the unbiased analysis of a Vα3S1/Vβ13S1 T-cell receptor from pathogenic psoriatic CD8+ T cells, we had recently proven that HLA-C …
F Wright, M Hammer, SM Paul, BE Aouizerat, KM Kober… - Cytokine, 2017 - Elsevier
Fatigue, a highly prevalent and distressing symptom during chemotherapy (CTX), demonstrates diurnal and interindividual variability in severity. Little is known about the …
Y Gao, X Yi, Y Ding - BioMed research international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
RNA‐seq has enabled in‐depth analysis of the pathogenesis of psoriasis on the transcriptomic level, and many biomarkers have been discovered to be related to the …