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ADRA2A and IRX1 are putative risk genes for Raynaud’s phenomenon

Authors :
Sylvia Hartmann
Summaira Yasmeen
Benjamin M. Jacobs
Spiros Denaxas
Munir Pirmohamed
Eric R. Gamazon
Mark J. Caulfield
Genes & Health Research Team
Harry Hemingway
Maik Pietzner
Claudia Langenberg
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2023.

Abstract

Abstract Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is a common vasospastic disorder that causes severe pain and ulcers, but despite its high reported heritability, no causal genes have been robustly identified. We conducted a genome-wide association study including 5,147 RP cases and 439,294 controls, based on diagnoses from electronic health records, and identified three unreported genomic regions associated with the risk of RP (p

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
14
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.fa46f3656294092abb905cb5110852c
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41876-5