
Replication and meta-analysis of previous genome-wide association studies confirm vezatin as the locus with the strongest evidence for association with endometriosis
Author(s) -
Luca Pagliardini,
Davide Gentilini,
Ana M. Sánchez,
Massimo Candiani,
Paola Viganò,
Anna Maria Di Blasio
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dev022
Subject(s) - single nucleotide polymorphism , genome wide association study , genetic association , endometriosis , genotype , snp , biology , genetics , population , locus (genetics) , allele , medicine , gene , environmental health
Is it possible to replicate the genetic association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs13394619, rs4141819, rs7739264, rs17694933 and rs10859871 in five genetic loci previously identified as associated with endometriosis in an Italian Caucasian population?