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SUBMITTER: Yau MS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5274579 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yau Michelle S MS Yerges-Armstrong Laura M LM Liu Youfang Y Lewis Cora E CE Duggan David J DJ Renner Jordan B JB Torner James J Felson David T DT McCulloch Charles E CE Kwoh C Kent CK Nevitt Michael C MC Hochberg Marc C MC Mitchell Braxton D BD Jordan Joanne M JM Jackson Rebecca D RD
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) 20170201 2
<h4>Objective</h4>A major barrier to genetic studies of osteoarthritis (OA) is the need to obtain large numbers of individuals with standardized radiographic evaluations for OA. To address this gap, we performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of radiographically defined tibiofemoral knee OA in 3,898 cases and 3,168 controls from 4 well-characterized North American cohorts, and we performed replication analysis of previously reported OA loci.<h4>Methods</h4>We performed meta-analysis usin ...[more]