Nature Communications (Sep 2017)

Cross-ethnic meta-analysis identifies association of the GPX3-TNIP1 locus with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

  • Beben Benyamin,
  • Ji He,
  • Qiongyi Zhao,
  • Jacob Gratten,
  • Fleur Garton,
  • Paul J. Leo,
  • Zhijun Liu,
  • Marie Mangelsdorf,
  • Ammar Al-Chalabi,
  • Lisa Anderson,
  • Timothy J. Butler,
  • Lu Chen,
  • Xiang-Ding Chen,
  • Katie Cremin,
  • Hong-Weng Deng,
  • Matthew Devine,
  • Janette Edson,
  • Jennifer A. Fifita,
  • Sarah Furlong,
  • Ying-Ying Han,
  • Jessica Harris,
  • Anjali K. Henders,
  • Rosalind L. Jeffree,
  • Zi-Bing Jin,
  • Zhongshan Li,
  • Ting Li,
  • Mengmeng Li,
  • Yong Lin,
  • Xiaolu Liu,
  • Mhairi Marshall,
  • Emily P. McCann,
  • Bryan J. Mowry,
  • Shyuan T. Ngo,
  • Roger Pamphlett,
  • Shu Ran,
  • David C. Reutens,
  • Dominic B. Rowe,
  • Perminder Sachdev,
  • Sonia Shah,
  • Sharon Song,
  • Li-Jun Tan,
  • Lu Tang,
  • Leonard H. van den Berg,
  • Wouter van Rheenen,
  • Jan H. Veldink,
  • Robyn H. Wallace,
  • Lawrie Wheeler,
  • Kelly L. Williams,
  • Jinyu Wu,
  • Xin Wu,
  • Jian Yang,
  • Weihua Yue,
  • Zong-Hong Zhang,
  • Dai Zhang,
  • Peter G. Noakes,
  • Ian P. Blair,
  • Robert D. Henderson,
  • Pamela A. McCombe,
  • Peter M. Visscher,
  • Huji Xu,
  • Perry F. Bartlett,
  • Matthew A. Brown,
  • Naomi R. Wray,
  • Dongsheng Fan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00471-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressing neurodegenerative disease. Here, Wray and colleagues identify association of the GPX3-TNIP1 locus with ALS using cross-ethnic meta-analyses.