A genome-wide association study for celiac disease identifies risk variants in the region harboring IL2 and IL21 (original) (raw)

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We thank C.A. Mein and the Barts and The London Genome Centre for advice and genotyping support; D. Simpkin, T. Dibling and C. Hand for genotyping (Sanger Institute); M.J. Caulfield for advice on study design; D.P. Kelsell for comments on the manuscript; D. Strachan and W.L. McArdle for 1958 Birth Cohort samples; A. Monsuur for patient recruitment; G. Meijer and J. Meijer for histology review; K. Duran for DNA extraction; H. van Someren for clinical database management (The Netherlands); A. Ryan, G. Turner, M. Abuzakouk, N. Kennedy, F. Stevens and C. O'Morain for patient and control recruitment and sample management (Ireland). We thank J. Loveland for EST annotation and checking. We thank the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, for computing facilities. We thank all affected individuals and controls for participating in this study. We acknowledge funding from Coeliac UK; the Coeliac Disease Consortium (an innovative cluster approved by The Netherlands Genomics Initiative and partly funded by the Dutch government (grant BSIK03009)); The Netherlands Genomics Initiative (grant 050-72-425); The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (grant 901-04-219); the Science Foundation Ireland and the Wellcome Trust (GR068094MA Clinician Scientist Fellowship to D.A.v.H.; New Blood Fellowship to R.M. and support for the work of R.McG. and P.D.). The authors acknowledge use of DNA from the British 1958 Birth Cohort collection, funded by the UK Medical Research Council grant G0000934 and the Wellcome Trust grant 068545/Z/02.

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1. Lude Franke, Karen A Hunt and Rhian Gwilliam: These authors contributed equally to this work.

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1. Centre for Gastroenterology, Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 2AT, UK
   David A van Heel, Karen A Hunt, Parveen Kumar & Raymond J Playford
2. Department of Biomedical Genetics, Complex Genetics Section, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, 3584, CG, The Netherlands
   Lude Franke, Alexandra Zhernakova & Cisca Wijmenga
3. Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK
   Rhian Gwilliam, Mike Inouye, Graeme Bethel, William M McLaren, Ralph McGinnis & Panos Deloukas
4. Genetics Department, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, 9700, RB, The Netherlands
   Martin C Wapenaar & Cisca Wijmenga
5. Transplant Immunology, Oxford Transplant Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7LJ, UK
   Martin C N M Barnardo
6. Department of Gastroenterology, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, London Road, Derby, DE1 2QY, UK
   Geoffrey K T Holmes
7. Departments of Clinical Medicine and Immunology, Institute of Molecular Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
   Con Feighery, Dermot Kelleher & Ross McManus
8. Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 7BN, UK
   Derek Jewell & Lon R Cardon
9. Gastroenterology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 7BN, UK
   Simon Travis
10. Gastroenterology Section, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, London, W12 0HS, UK
    Julian RF Walters
11. Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Unit, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, S10 2JF, UK
    David S Sanders
12. Department of Gastroenterology, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, LS9 7TF, UK
    Peter Howdle
13. Department of Gastroenterology, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, CF64 2XX, UK
    Jill Swift
14. Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, 2300, RC, The Netherlands
    M Luisa Mearin
15. Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Vrije University Medical Center, Amsterdam, 1007, MB, The Netherlands
    M Luisa Mearin
16. Department of Gastroenterology, Vrije University Medical Center, Amsterdam, 1007, MB, The Netherlands
    Chris J Mulder

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van Heel, D., Franke, L., Hunt, K. et al. A genome-wide association study for celiac disease identifies risk variants in the region harboring IL2 and IL21.Nat Genet 39, 827–829 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng2058

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• Received: 21 February 2007
• Accepted: 03 May 2007
• Published: 10 June 2007
• Issue Date: July 2007
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ng2058