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. 2010 Oct-Dec;1(4):299–309. doi: 10.4161/self.1.4.13560

Table 1.

Chromosomal loci of susceptibility for IBD

Genetic marker Locus Candidate gene(s) Proposed role(s) in inflammation Related disease Associated polymorphism(s) Reference(s) PMID
IBD1 16q12 NOD2/CARD15, CD19, sialophorin, CD11 integrin cluster, IL4R Detection of cytosolic bacterial components CD; UC? SNPs D16S409 and D16S419 Hugot, et al. 1996 11385576
SNPs D16S409 and D16S753 Cavanaugh, et al. 1998 9924607
SNP D16S3117 Zouali, et al. 2001 11781683
IBD2 12p13.2-q24.1 STAT6, VDR, IFNγ Development of T-cell response CD + UC SNP D12S83 Duerr, et al. 1998 9634527
IBD3 6p21.3 MHC HLA-DQA1, HLA-DRA, HLA-DRB5 and HLA-DRB1, TNFalpha, TNFbeta, IL10, BTLN2 Detection of non-self components CD + UC SNPs D6S289 and D6S276 Hampe, et al. 1999 10053016
IBD4 14q11-q12 MMP14, DAD1, TCR Development of T-cell response CD SNP D14S261 Duerr, et al. 2000 10747815
IBD5 5q31 IL3, IL4, IL5 and IL13, OCTN1, OCTN2, CSF2, SLC22A5 Regulation of inflammation CD SNPs rs6596075 and rs2188962 Rioux, et al. 2000–2001 11586304, 10777714
IBD6 19p13 ICAM-1, C3, TBXA2R, LTB4H Diapedesis, stimulation of neutrophil response CD + UC ns Van Heel, et al. 2003 12928481
IBD7 1p36 PADI4 ns CD + UC SNPs D1S1597, D1S507 and D1S1628 Cho, et al. 1998–2000 9636179, 10814724
IBD8 16p ns ns UC SNP D16S408 Annese, et al. 2003 14627676
IBD9 3p26 DEC1 Anti-neoplasia CD + UC SNP D3S1297 Duerr, et al. 2002 12354785
IBD10 2q37.1 ATG16L1 Autophagy CD SNP rs2241880 Hampe, et al. 2007 17200669
IBD11 7q22 MUC3A Protection of the epithelial barrier CD + UC SNP D7S669 Satsangi, et al. 1996 8841195
IBD12 3p21 MST1, BSN, GNAI2 Regulation of proinflammatory mediators expression CD + UC SNP D3S2432 Paavola, et al. 2001 11378820
IBD13 7q21.1 ABCA1 Regulation of glucocorticosteroids production? CD + UC SNP D7S669 Satsangi, et al. 1996 8841195
IBD14 7q32 IRF5 Regulation of proinflammatory mediators expression CD + UC CGGGG insertion in the promoter of the gene IRF5 Dideberg, et al. 2007 17881657
IBD15 10q21 ZNF365 Regulation of proinflammatory mediators expression? CD + UC SNP rs224136 Rioux, et al. 2007 17435756
SNP rs10761659 Fisher, et al. 2008 18438406
SNP rs10995271 Barrett, et al. 2008 18587394
IBD16 9q32 TNFSF15 Costimulation of activated T CD4+ cells CD + UC SNP D9S2157 Cho, et al. 1998 9636179
SNPs rs3810936, rs6478108, rs6478109, rs7848647 and rs7869487 Yamakasi, et al. 2005 16221758
SNP rs4263839 Barrett, et al. 2008 18587394
IBD17 1p31.1 IL23R, PTGER4 Generation and maintenance of Th17 cells; prostaglandins signaling CD + UC R381Q substitution in IL23R (rs11209026) Libioulle, et al. 2007 17447842
SNP rs7517847 Rioux, et al. 2007 17435756
SNP rs4613763 Barrett, et al. 2008 18587394
IBD18 5p13.1 Gene modulating PTGER4? Prostaglandins signaling? CD + UC SNP rs1373692 Libioulle, et al. 2007 17447842
SNP rs4613763 Barrett, et al. 2008 18587394
SNP rs1992660 Franke, et al. 2007 18438405
IBD19 5q33.1 IRGM, IL12B Autophagy CD SNP IL12B rs6887695 Parkes, et al. 2007 17554261
SNP IL12B rs6556416 Fisher, et al. 2008 18438406
SNPs IRGM rs4958847 and rs4958427 Franke, et al. 2007 18438405
SNPs IRGM rs11747270 and rs10045431 Barrett, et al. 2008 18587394
IBD20 10q23-q24 DLG5, NKX2-3 Maintaining epithelial integrity CD + UC SNPs rs11190140 and rs10883365 Franke, et al. 2008 18438405
SNPs D10S547 and D10S20 Hampe, et al. 1999 10053016
SNP rs10883365 Parkes, et al. 2007 17554261
IBD21 18p11 NDUFV2, VAPA, PACAP, PTPN2 TCR signaling CD + UC SNP PTPN2 rs2542151 Parkes, et al. 2007 17554261
IBD22 17q21 STAT3, ORMDL3 Development of T cell response CD SNP ORMDL3 rs2872507 Barrett, et al. 2008 18587394
SNP STAT3 rs744166 Franke, et al. 2008 18438405
IBD23 1q32 IL10 Regulation of inflammatory mediators production CD + UC SNP-1082G Fowler, et al. 2005 15937090
SNP rs17419032 Franke, et al. 2008 18438405
SNP rs3024505 Franke, et al. 2008 18836448
IBD24 20q13 TNFRSF6B or DCR3 Costimulation of activated T CD4+ cells CD + UC SNPs rs2315008 and rs4809330 Kugathasan, et al. 2008 18758464
IBD25 21q22 PSMG1 Autophagy CD + UC SNP rs2836878 Kugathasan, et al. 2008 18758464
IBD26 12q15 ns ns UC SNPs rs1558744, rs7134599, rs2870946 Silverberg, et al. 2009 19122664
IBD27 13q13.3 ns ns CD SNPs rs20411 Shugart, et al. 2008 18246054
UC SNPs rs17085007 Asano, et al. 2009 19915573
IBD28 21q22 IL10RA Regulation of inflammation CD + UC SNPs rs2836878 Glocker, et al. 2009 19890111

ns, not specified; ABC, ABC transporter; ATG16L1, autophagy-related protein 16-1; BSN, Bsn nuclease; C3, complement C3; CD, cluster of differentiation or Crohn disease; CSF, colony stimulating factor; DAD, daughters against ddp protein; DCR, decoy receptor; DEC, differentially expressed in chondrocytes; DLG, disc large homolog; GNAI, guanine nucleotide binding protein, alpha inhibiting; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; ICAM, intercellular adhesion molecule; IL, interleukin; IFN, interferon; IRF, interferon regulatory factor; IRGM, immunity-related GTPase family, M protein; HLA, human leukocyte antigen; LTB4, leukotriene B4; MHC, major histocompatibility complex; MMP, matrix metalloprotease; NFκB, nuclear factor kappaB; MST, microtubule stabilizing; MUC, mucin; NDUFV, NADH dehydrogenase ubiquinone flavoprotein; NKX, homeodomain protein NKX; NOD2/CARD15, nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain/caspase-activating recruitment domain 15; OCTN, organic cation transporter; ORMDL, orosomucoid (ORM)-like protein family; PACAP, pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide; PADI, peptidylarginine deiminase; PSMG, proteasome assembly chaperone; PTGER, G-protein coupled, E-series prostaglandin receptor; PTPN, protein tyrosine-phosphatase; SLC, chemokine CCL21; SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism; STAT, signal transducers and activator of transcription; TBXA2, thromboxane receptor A2; TCR, T-cell receptor; TGF, transforming growth factor; TLR, toll-like receptor; TNF, tumor necrosis factor; TNFSF, tumor necrosis factor superfamily; UC, ulcerative colitis; VAPA, vesicle-associated protein A; VDR, vitamin D receptor; ZNF, zinc finger protein. Reference publication: Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium: Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447: 661–78; PMID: 17554300.