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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Res Bull. 2010 Apr 28;83(3-4):177–188. doi: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2010.04.012

Table 1.

Selected Recent Genome-Wide Association Studies and Discoveries

Disease/Trait Gene(s)/Loci Reference
Celiac disease RGS1, IL1RL1, IL18R1, IL18RAP,
SLC9A4, IL12A, SCHIP1
[7]
Colorectal cancer DQ515897, SMAD7 [9]
C-reactive protein LEPR, HNF1A, GCKR, IL6R [8]
Fetal hemoglobin
    levels
HBB, BCL11A [11]
Glaucoma LOXL1 [4]
Nicotine
    dependence,
    lung cancer, and
    peripheral arterial
    disease
CHRNA3, CHRNA5, CHRNB4 [10]
Obesity FTO [1]
Prostate cancer MSMB, KLK3, SLC22A3, LMTK2 [5]
Systemic lupus
    erythematosus
ITGAM, KIAA1542, PXK [6]
Type 2 diabetes JAZF1, CDC123, CAMK1D,
TSPAN8, LGR5, THADA,
ADAMTS9
[12]