Chronic Inflammation GWAS

Publications

Genome Analyses of >200,000 Individuals Identify 58 Loci for Chronic Inflammation and Highlight Pathways that Link Inflammation and Complex Disorders.
Ligthart S, et al.
Am J Hum Genet. 2018 Nov 1;103(5):691-706. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.09.009

Dataset phenotypes

• Plasma C-reactive protein

Experiment summary

This study was a meta-analysis of genetic associations with levels of plasma C-reactive protein, a measure of chronic inflammation, in over 300,000 individuals of European ancestry.