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Table 1 GWAS Assays and meta-analysis identify genetic risk genes for AD

From: Genetic and epigenetic studies of atopic dermatitis

Authors; published year, journal

Country conducted

Study objectives

Population

Method

Sample size

Reported novel loci

Reported SNP

Reported genes

Esparza-Gordillo et al. Nat Genet. 2009 May; 41(5):596–601

Germany

Identify genetic variants contributing to AD

German/European

Affymetrix Human mapping 500 K and 5.0 arrays

Discovery cohort: 939 AD, 957 Controls, 270 nuclear families

Replication cohort: 1363 AD and 2739 control German; 1274 AD and 1218 European ancestry

11q13.5ab

1q21.3ab

rs7927894(A)

rs87776, rs61813875

C11orf30

LRRC32

FLG

Sun et al. Nat Genet. 2011 Jun; 43(7):690–4

China

Identify genetic variants for AD

Chinese

Illumina BeadChips

Discovery cohort: 1012 cases and 1362 controls

Replication cohort: 3624 cases and 12,197 controls of Chinese Han; 1806 cases and 3256 controls of German

5q22.1

20q13.33ab

rs7701890

rs6010620

TMEM232

SLC25A46

TNFRSF6B

ZGPAT

Paternoster et al. Nat Genet. 2011 Dec; 44(2):187–92

Joint effort of multiple countries in Europe, North America and Australia (EAGLE)

A collaborate effect to identify additional risk genes for AD

European descents

Affymetrix 500K, Affymetrix 5.0, Affymetrix 6.0, Illumina 317 K/610 K, Illumina 610 quad,

Meta analyses

Discovery cohort: 5606 cases and 20,565 controls from 16 populations

Replication cohort: 5419 cases and 19,833 controls from 14 studies

11q13.1a

19p13.2a

5q31a

rs479844

rs2164983

rs2918307

rs2897442

OVOL1

ACTL9/ADAMTS10

KIF3A

IL-13-RAD50

Hirota et al. Nat Genet. 2012 Nov; 44(11):1222–6

Japan

Identify genetic variants for AD

Japanese

Illumina Human OmniExpress Bead Chips

Discovery cohort: 1472 cases and 7971 controls

Replication cohort: 1856 cases and 7021 controls

2q12.1ab

6p21.32ab

11p15.4a

3p21.33

3q13.2ab

7p22.2b

10q21.2ab

20q13.2b

rs13015714

rs176095

rs878860

rs6780220

rs12634229

rs4722404

rs10995251

rs16999165

IL1RL1-IL18R1-IL-18RAP

GPSM3(MHC region)

OR10A3/NLRP10

GLB1

CCDC80

CARD11

ZNF365

CYP24A1-PFDN4

Ellinghaus et al. Nat Genet. 2013 Jul; 45(7):808–12

Germany

To better define risk variants and identify additional susceptibility loci for AD

German

Irishman

Chinese

Japanese

ImmunoChip array

Meta-analysis

Discovery cohort: 2425 cases and 5449 controls of German

Replication cohort:

7196 cases and 15,480 controls from Ireland, Japan and China

2q12.1

4q27ab

11p13ab

16p13.13ab

17q21.32b

rs759382

rs17389644

rs12295535

rs2041733

rs16948048

SLC9A4

IL2/IL21

PRR5L

CLEC16A-DEX

ZNF652

Esparza-Gordillo et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013; 132(2):371–7

Germany

To identify novel genetic risk factors for AD

European

Affymetrix 5.0 or Illumina HumanHap 300

Discovery cohort: 2895 cases and 2448 subjects

1st replication cohort: 1429 cases and 1737 controls

2nd replication cohort: 2806 cases and 5068 controls

1q21.3a

rs2228145

IL6R

Schaarschmidt et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2015; 136(3):802–6

Germany

To identify novel genetic risk factors for AD

German

Affymetrix Genome-wide human SNP Array 6.0(1000 k).

Discovery cohort: 870 cases and 5293 controls

Replication cohort:

1383 cases and 1728 controls

2q24.3

9p21.3

rs6720763

rs10738626

XIRP2(CYMA3)

DMRTA1

Paternoster et al. Nat Genet. 2015 Dec; 47(12):1449–56

Joint effort of multiple countries cross continents

A collaborate effect to identify additional risk genes for AD cross different ethnicity

European

Asian

African

Latino

Meta-analysis

Discovery cohort:21,399 cases and 95,464 controls

Replication cohort: 32,059 cases and 228,628 controls

14q13.2

11q24.3

1q21.2

8q21.3

10p15.1

5p13.2

2p25.1

2p16.1

17q21.2

3p21.1

2p13.3

rs2038255

rs7127307

rs7512552

rs6473227

rs6602364

rs10214237

rs10199605

rs4643526

rs12951971

rs7625909

rs112111458

PPP2R3C

-/EST1

C1orf51/MRPS21

MIR5708/ZBTB10

IL15RA/IL2RA

IL7R/CASPL

LINC00299

PUS10

STAT3

SFMBT1/RFT1

CD207/VAX2

  1. aPrevious loci replicated in Paternoster et al. 2015 multi-ancestry genome-wide association study
  2. bPrevious loci replicated in Schaarschmidt et al. 2015 GWAS analysis focusing on German population