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Immunochip Analyses of Epistasis in Rheumatoid Arthritis Confirm Multiple Interactions within MHC and Suggest Novel Non-MHC Epistatic Signals.

Authors
  • Wei, Wen-Hua1
  • Loh, Chia-Yin2
  • Worthington, Jane2
  • Eyre, Stephen2
  • 1 From the Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester; National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK.W.H. Wei*, PhD, Lecturer in Statistical Genetics, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester; C.Y. Loh*, MRes, PhD Student, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester; J. Worthington, PhD, Professor of Chronic Disease Genetics, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester, and NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre; S. Eyre, PhD, Senior Research Fellow on Rheumatological Disorders, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester, and NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre. [email protected].
  • 2 From the Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester; National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK.W.H. Wei*, PhD, Lecturer in Statistical Genetics, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester; C.Y. Loh*, MRes, PhD Student, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester; J. Worthington, PhD, Professor of Chronic Disease Genetics, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester, and NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre; S. Eyre, PhD, Senior Research Fellow on Rheumatological Disorders, Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester, and NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre.
Type
Published Article
Journal
The Journal of Rheumatology
Publisher
The Journal of Rheumatology
Publication Date
May 01, 2016
Volume
43
Issue
5
Pages
839–845
Identifiers
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.150836
PMID: 26879349
Source
Medline
Keywords
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Abstract

There are multiple but relatively weak interactions independent of the additive effects in RA and a larger sample number is required to confidently assign additional non-MHC epistasis.

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