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Investigating the shared genetic architecture between multiple sclerosis and inflammatory bowel diseases

Authors :
Yuanhao Yang
Hannah Musco
Steve Simpson-Yap
Zhihong Zhu
Ying Wang
Xin Lin
Jiawei Zhang
Bruce Taylor
Jacob Gratten
Yuan Zhou
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

An epidemiological association between multiple sclerosis (MS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is well-established, but a genetic link is unclear. Here, the authors investigate the shared genetic architecture between MS and IBD to shed light on the biological basis of comorbidity.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.2ec0b36ae4d245beadcad12099f9f93a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25768-0