Novel loci affecting iron homeostasis and their effects in individuals at risk for hemochromatosis

Variation in body iron is associated with or causes diseases, including anaemia and iron overload. Here, we analyse genetic association data on biochemical markers of iron status from 11 European-population studies, with replication in eight additional cohorts (total up to 48,972 subjects). We find...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature communications 2014-10, Vol.5 (1), p.4926-4926, Article 4926
Hauptverfasser: Benyamin, Beben, Esko, Tonu, Ried, Janina S., Radhakrishnan, Aparna, Vermeulen, Sita H., Traglia, Michela, Gögele, Martin, Anderson, Denise, Broer, Linda, Podmore, Clara, Luan, Jian’an, Kutalik, Zoltan, Sanna, Serena, van der Meer, Peter, Tanaka, Toshiko, Wang, Fudi, Westra, Harm-Jan, Franke, Lude, Mihailov, Evelin, Milani, Lili, Hälldin, Jonas, Winkelmann, Juliane, Meitinger, Thomas, Thiery, Joachim, Peters, Annette, Waldenberger, Melanie, Rendon, Augusto, Jolley, Jennifer, Sambrook, Jennifer, Kiemeney, Lambertus A., Sweep, Fred C., Sala, Cinzia F., Schwienbacher, Christine, Pichler, Irene, Hui, Jennie, Demirkan, Ayse, Isaacs, Aaron, Amin, Najaf, Steri, Maristella, Waeber, Gérard, Verweij, Niek, Powell, Joseph E., Nyholt, Dale R., Heath, Andrew C., Madden, Pamela A. F., Visscher, Peter M., Wright, Margaret J., Montgomery, Grant W., Martin, Nicholas G., Hernandez, Dena, Bandinelli, Stefania, van der Harst, Pim, Uda, Manuela, Vollenweider, Peter, Scott, Robert A., Langenberg, Claudia, Wareham, Nicholas J., van Duijn, Cornelia, Beilby, John, Pramstaller, Peter P., Hicks, Andrew A., Ouwehand, Willem H., Oexle, Konrad, Gieger, Christian, Metspalu, Andres, Camaschella, Clara, Toniolo, Daniela, Swinkels, Dorine W., Whitfield, John B.
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Zusammenfassung:Variation in body iron is associated with or causes diseases, including anaemia and iron overload. Here, we analyse genetic association data on biochemical markers of iron status from 11 European-population studies, with replication in eight additional cohorts (total up to 48,972 subjects). We find 11 genome-wide-significant ( P
ISSN:2041-1723
2041-1723
DOI:10.1038/ncomms5926