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. 2022 Mar;35(2):767-770.
doi: 10.1007/s13577-021-00665-2. Epub 2022 Jan 15.

A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies using Japanese and Taiwanese has revealed novel loci associated with gout susceptibility

Shun-Jen Chang #  1 , Yu Toyoda #  2 , Yusuke Kawamura #  2 , Takahiro Nakamura  3 , Masahiro Nakatochi  4 , Akiyoshi Nakayama  2 , Wei-Ting Liao  5 , Seiko Shimizu  2 , Tappei Takada  6 , Kenji Takeuchi  7 , Kenji Wakai  7 , Yongyong Shi  8   9 , Nariyoshi Shinomiya  2 , Chung-Jen Chen  10 , Changgui Li  11 , Yukinori Okada  12   13   14   15 , Kimiyoshi Ichida  16 , Hirotaka Matsuo  17 ; for Japan Gout Genomics Consortium (Japan Gout)
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A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies using Japanese and Taiwanese has revealed novel loci associated with gout susceptibility

Shun-Jen Chang et al. Hum Cell. 2022 Mar.
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  • Subtype-specific gout susceptibility loci and enrichment of selection pressure on ABCG2 and ALDH2 identified by subtype genome-wide meta-analyses of clinically defined gout patients.
    Nakayama A, Nakatochi M, Kawamura Y, Yamamoto K, Nakaoka H, Shimizu S, Higashino T, Koyama T, Hishida A, Kuriki K, Watanabe M, Shimizu T, Ooyama K, Ooyama H, Nagase M, Hidaka Y, Matsui D, Tamura T, Nishiyama T, Shimanoe C, Katsuura-Kamano S, Takashima N, Shirai Y, Kawaguchi M, Takao M, Sugiyama R, Takada Y, Nakamura T, Nakashima H, Tsunoda M, Danjoh I, Hozawa A, Hosomichi K, Toyoda Y, Kubota Y, Takada T, Suzuki H, Stiburkova B, Major TJ, Merriman TR, Kuriyama N, Mikami H, Takezaki T, Matsuo K, Suzuki S, Hosoya T, Kamatani Y, Kubo M, Ichida K, Wakai K, Inoue I, Okada Y, Shinomiya N, Matsuo H; Japan Gout Genomics Consortium (Japan Gout). Nakayama A, et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 May;79(5):657-665. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-216644. Epub 2020 Apr 1. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020. PMID: 32238385 Free PMC article.

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