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Genome-wide association study identifies loci influencing concentrations of liver enzymes in plasma

  • J.C. Chambers
  • , W. Zhang
  • , J. Sehmi
  • , X. Li
  • , M.N. Wass
  • , P. van der Harst
  • , H. Holm
  • , S. Sanna
  • , M. Kavousi
  • , S.E. Baumeister
  • , J.J. Hottenga
  • , E.K. Speliotes
  • , E.J.C. de Geus
  • , N.G. Martin
  • , G.W. Montgomery
  • , B.W.J.H. Penninx
  • , I. Prokopenko
  • , T.D. Spector
  • , A.G. Uitterlinden
  • , G. Willemsen
  • G.R. Abecasis, D.I. Boomsma, C.M. van Duijn, H. Snieder, J.B. Whitfield, J.C.M. Witteman, C.S. Fox, M. Ala-Korpela, K. Stefansson, P. Vollenweider, H. Völzke, E.E. Schadt, J. Scott, M.R. Jarvelin, P. Elliot, J.S. Kooner

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Abstract

Concentrations of liver enzymes in plasma are widely used as indicators of liver disease. We carried out a genome-wide association study in 61,089 individuals, identifying 42 loci associated with concentrations of liver enzymes in plasma, of which 32 are new associations (P = 10
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1131-1140
JournalNature Genetics
Volume43
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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