Below are some recent publications from ATGC utilising SNP genotyping, imputation and genome-wide association studies.
Genome-wide association study in Turkish and Iranian populations identify rare familial Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV) polymorphisms associated with ankylosing spondylitis

Li, Zhixiu, Akar, Servet, Yarkan, Handan, Lee, Candice, Cetin, Pinar, Can, Gerçek, Kenar, Gokce, Capa, Fernur, Pamuk, Omer Nuri, Pehlivan, Yavuz, et al. (2019) Genome-wide association study in Turkish and Iranian populations identify rare familial Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV) polymorphisms associated with ankylosing spondylitis. PLoS Genetics, 15 (4), pp.Article number: e1008038 1-18.
6 citations on Scopus
HLA alleles associated with risk of ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis influence the gut microbiome

Asquith, Mark, Sternes, Peter, Costello, Mary-Ellen, Karstens, Lisa, Diamond, Sarah, Martin, Tammy, Li, Zhixiu, Clout, Mhairi, Spector, Timothy, Le Cao, Kim-Anh, et al. (2019) HLA alleles associated with risk of ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis influence the gut microbiome. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 71 (10), pp.1642-1650.
22 citations on Web of Science
15 citations on Scopus
HLA class I and II alleles in susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis

Reveille, John, Zhou, Xiaodong, Lee, MinJae, Weisman, Michael, Yi, Lin, Gensler, Lianne, Zou, Hejian, Ward, Michael, Ishimori, Mariko, Learch, Thomas, et al. (2019) HLA class I and II alleles in susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 78 (1), pp.66-73.
10 citations on Web of Science
10 citations on Scopus
Genetic Variants in ERAP1 and ERAP2 Associated With Immune-Mediated Diseases Influence Protein Expression and the Isoform Profile

Hanson, Aimee, Cuddihy, Thomas, Haynes, Katelin, Loo, Dorothy, Morton, Craig, Oppermann, Udo, Leo, Paul, Thomas, Gethin, Le Cao, Kim-Anh, Kenna, Tony, et al. (2018) Genetic variants in ERAP1 and ERAP2 associated with immune-mediated diseases influence protein expression and the isoform profile. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 70 (2), pp.255-265.
22 citations on Web of Science
18 citations on Scopus
Genome-wide association study of extreme high bone mass: Contribution of common genetic variation to extreme BMD phenotypes and potential novel BMD-associated genes

Gregson, Celia, Newell, Felicity, Leo, Paul, Clark, Graeme, Paternoster, Lavinia, Clout, Mhairi, Forgetta, Vincenzo, Morris, John, Ge, Bing, Bao, Xiao, et al. (2018) Genome-wide association study of extreme high bone mass: Contribution of common genetic variation to extreme BMD phenotypes and potential novel BMD-associated genes. Bone, 114, pp.62-71.
7 citations on Web of Science
8 citations on Scopus
HLA and KIR Associations of Cervical Neoplasia.

Bao, Xiao, Hanson, Aimee, Madeleine, Margaret, Wang, Sophia, Schwartz, Stephen, Newell, Felicity, Pettersson-Kymmer, Ulrika, Hemminki, Kari, Tiews, Sven, Steinberg, Winfried, et al. (2018) HLA and KIR associations of cervical neoplasia. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 218 (12), pp.2003-2015.
5 citations on Web of Science
4 citations on Scopus
Imputation-based analysis of MICA alleles in the susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis

Cortes, Adrian, Gladman, Dafna, Raychaudhuri, Soumya, Cui, Jing, Wheeler, Lawrie, Brown, Matt (2018) Imputation-based analysis of MICA alleles in the susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 77 (11), pp.1691-1692.
6 citations on Web of Science
5 citations on Scopus
Genome-wide association study in Guillain-Barré syndrome

Blum, Stefan, Ji, Ying, Pennisi, David, Li, Zhixiu, Leo, Paul, McCombe, Pamela, Brown, Matt (2018) Genome-wide association study in Guillain-Barré syndrome. Journal of Neuroimmunology, 323, pp.109-114.
3 citations on Web of Science
3 citations on Scopus
Major histocompatibility complex associations of ankylosing spondylitis are complex and involve further epistasis with ERAP1

Cortes, Adrian, Pulit, Sara, Leo, Paul, Pointon, Jennifer, Robinson, Philip, Weisman, Michael, Ward, Michael, Gensler, Lianne, Zhou, Xiaodong, Brown, Matthew, et al. (2015) Major histocompatibility complex associations of ankylosing spondylitis are complex and involve further epistasis with ERAP1. Nature Communications, 6, pp.Article number: 7146 1-8.
115 citations on Web of Science
110 citations on Scopus
Identification of multiple risk variants for ankylosing spondylitis

Cortes, Adrian, Hadler, Johanna, Pointon, Jennifer, Robinson, Philip, Karaderi, Tugce, Leo, Paul, Cremin, Katie, Pryce, Karena, Harris, Jessica, Brown, Matthew, et al. (2013) Identification of multiple risk variants for ankylosing spondylitis through high-density genotyping of immune-related loci. Nature Genetics, 45 (7), pp.730-738.
405 citations on Web of Science
408 citations on Scopus