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Exome Array Analysis Identifies a Common Variant in IL27 Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Brian D HobbsMargaret M ParkerHan ChenTaotao LaoMegan HardinDandi QiaoIwona HawrylkiewiczPawel SliwinskiJae-Joon YimWoo Jin KimDeog Kyeom KimPeter J CastaldiCraig P HershJarrett MorrowBartolome R CelliVictor M Pinto-PlataGerald J CrinerNathaniel MarchettiRaphael BuenoAlvar AgustíBarry J MakeJames D CrapoPeter M CalverleyClaudio F DonnerDavid A LomasEmiel F M WoutersJorgen VestboPeter D ParéRobert D LevyStephen I RennardXiaobo ZhouNan M LairdXihong LinTerri H BeatyEdwin K SilvermanMichael H Chonull nullnull nullnull nullnull null
Published in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2017)
In an exome array analysis of COPD, we identified nonsynonymous variants at previously described loci and a novel exome-wide significant variant in IL27. This variant is at a locus previously described in genome-wide associations with diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, and obesity and appears to affect genes potentially related to COPD pathogenesis.
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