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Christopher G. Mathew
Researcher at University of the Witwatersrand
Publications - 290
Citations - 59203
Christopher G. Mathew is an academic researcher from University of the Witwatersrand. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Inflammatory bowel disease. The author has an hindex of 96, co-authored 276 publications receiving 55673 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher G. Mathew include National Health Laboratory Service & University of London.
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Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls
Paul Burton,David Clayton,Lon R. Cardon,Nicholas John Craddock,Panos Deloukas,Audrey Duncanson,Dominic P. Kwiatkowski,Mark I. McCarthy,Willem H. Ouwehand,Nilesh J. Samani,John A. Todd,Peter Donnelly,Jeffrey C. Barrett,Dan Davison,Doug Easton,David M. Evans,H. T. Leung,Jonathan Marchini,Andrew P. Morris,Chris C. A. Spencer,Martin D. Tobin,Antony P. Attwood,James P. Boorman,Barbara Cant,Ursula Everson,Judith M. Hussey,Jennifer Jolley,Alexandra S. Knight,Kerstin Koch,Elizabeth Meech,Sarah Nutland,Christopher Prowse,Helen Stevens,Niall C. Taylor,Graham R. Walters,Neil Walker,Nicholas A. Watkins,Thilo Winzer,Richard Jones,Wendy L. McArdle,Susan M. Ring,David P. Strachan,Marcus Pembrey,Gerome Breen,David St Clair,Sian Caesar,Katherine Gordon-Smith,Lisa Jones,Christine Fraser,Elaine K. Green,Detelina Grozeva,Marian L. Hamshere,Peter Holmans,Ian Jones,George Kirov,Valentina Moskvina,Ivan Nikolov,Michael Conlon O'Donovan,Michael John Owen,David A. Collier,Amanda Elkin,Anne Farmer,Richard Williamson,Peter McGuffin,Allan H. Young,I. Nicol Ferrier,Stephen G. Ball,Anthony J. Balmforth,Jennifer H. Barrett,D. Timothy Bishop,Mark M. Iles,Azhar Maqbool,Nadira Yuldasheva,Alistair S. Hall,Peter S. Braund,Richard J. Dixon,Massimo Mangino,Suzanne Stevens,John R. Thompson,Francesca Bredin,Mark Tremelling,Miles Parkes,Hazel E. Drummond,Charlie W. Lees,Elaine R. Nimmo,Jack Satsangi,Sheila A. Fisher,Alastair Forbes,Cathryn M. Lewis,Clive M. Onnie,Natalie J. Prescott,Jeremy D. Sanderson,Christopher G. Mathew,Jamie Barbour,M. Khalid Mohiuddin,Catherine E. Todhunter,John C. Mansfield,Tariq Ahmad,Fraser Cummings,Derek P. Jewell,John Webster,Morris J. Brown,G. Mark Lathrop,John M. C. Connell,Anna F. Dominiczak,Carolina A. Braga Marcano,Beverley Burke,Richard Dobson,Johannie Gungadoo,Kate L. Lee,Patricia B. Munroe,Stephen Newhouse,Abiodun Onipinla,Chris Wallace,Mingzhan Xue,Mark J. Caulfield,Martin Farrall,Anne Barton,Ian N. Bruce,Hannah Donovan,Steve Eyre,Paul D. Gilbert,Samantha L. Hider,Anne Hinks,Sally John,Catherine Potter,Alan J. Silman,Deborah P M Symmons,Wendy Thomson,Jane Worthington,David B. Dunger,Barry Widmer,Timothy M. Frayling,Rachel M. Freathy,Hana Lango,John R. B. Perry,Beverley M. Shields,Michael N. Weedon,Andrew T. Hattersley,Graham A. Hitman,Mark Walker,Kate S. Elliott,Christopher J. Groves,Cecilia M. Lindgren,Nigel W. Rayner,Nicholas J. Timpson,Eleftheria Zeggini,Melanie J. Newport,Giorgio Sirugo,Emily J. Lyons,Fredrik O. Vannberg,Adrian V. S. Hill,Linda A. Bradbury,C Farrar,J J Pointon,Paul Wordsworth,Matthew A. Brown,Jayne A. Franklyn,Joanne M. Heward,Matthew J. Simmonds,Stephen C. L. Gough,Sheila Seal,Michael R. Stratton,Nazneen Rahman,Maria Ban,An Goris,Stephen Sawcer,Alastair Compston,David J. Conway,Muminatou Jallow,Kirk A. Rockett,Suzannah Bumpstead,Amy Chaney,Kate Downes,Mohammed J. R. Ghori,Rhian Gwilliam,Sarah E. Hunt,Michael Inouye,Andrew Keniry,Emma King,Ralph McGinnis,Simon C. Potter,Rathi Ravindrarajah,Pamela Whittaker,Claire Widden,David Withers,Niall Cardin,Teresa Ferreira,Joanne Pereira-Gale,Ingileif B. Hallgrímsdóttir,Bryan Howie,Zhan Su,Yik Ying Teo,Damjan Vukcevic,David Bentley,A Compston +195 more
TL;DR: This study has demonstrated that careful use of a shared control group represents a safe and effective approach to GWA analyses of multiple disease phenotypes; generated a genome-wide genotype database for future studies of common diseases in the British population; and shown that, provided individuals with non-European ancestry are excluded, the extent of population stratification in theBritish population is generally modest.
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Host-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease
Luke Jostins,Stephan Ripke,Rinse K. Weersma,Richard H. Duerr,Dermot P.B. McGovern,Ken Y. Hui,James Lee,L. Philip Schumm,Yashoda Sharma,Carl A. Anderson,Jonah Essers,Mitja Mitrovic,Kaida Ning,Isabelle Cleynen,Emilie Theatre,Sarah L. Spain,Soumya Raychaudhuri,Philippe Goyette,Zhi Wei,Clara Abraham,Jean-Paul Achkar,Tariq Ahmad,Leila Amininejad,Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan,Vibeke Andersen,Jane M. Andrews,Leonard Baidoo,Tobias Balschun,Peter A. Bampton,Alain Bitton,Gabrielle Boucher,Stephan Brand,Carsten Büning,Ariella Cohain,Sven Cichon,Mauro D'Amato,Dirk De Jong,Kathy L Devaney,Marla Dubinsky,Cathryn Edwards,David Ellinghaus,Lynnette R. Ferguson,Denis Franchimont,Karin Fransen,Richard B. Gearry,Michel Georges,Christian Gieger,Jürgen Glas,Talin Haritunians,Ailsa Hart,Christopher J. Hawkey,Matija Hedl,Xinli Hu,Tom H. Karlsen,Limas Kupčinskas,Subra Kugathasan,Anna Latiano,Debby Laukens,Ian C. Lawrance,Charlie W. Lees,Edouard Louis,Gillian Mahy,John C. Mansfield,Angharad R. Morgan,Craig Mowat,William G. Newman,Orazio Palmieri,Cyriel Y. Ponsioen,Uroš Potočnik,Natalie J. Prescott,Miguel Regueiro,Jerome I. Rotter,Richard K Russell,Jeremy D. Sanderson,Miquel Sans,Jack Satsangi,Stefan Schreiber,Lisa A. Simms,Jurgita Sventoraityte,Stephan R. Targan,Kent D. Taylor,Mark Tremelling,Hein W. Verspaget,Martine De Vos,Cisca Wijmenga,David C. Wilson,Juliane Winkelmann,Ramnik J. Xavier,Sebastian Zeissig,Bin Zhang,Clarence K. Zhang,Hongyu Zhao,Mark S. Silverberg,Vito Annese,Hakon Hakonarson,Steven R. Brant,Graham L. Radford-Smith,Christopher G. Mathew,John D. Rioux,Eric E. Schadt,Mark J. Daly,Andre Franke,Miles Parkes,Severine Vermeire,Jeffrey C. Barrett,Judy H. Cho +105 more
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis genome-wide association scans is undertaken, followed by extensive validation of significant findings, with a combined total of more than 75,000 cases and controls.
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Genome-wide association defines more than 30 distinct susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease
Jeffrey C. Barrett,Sarah Hansoul,Dan L. Nicolae,Judy H. Cho,Richard H. Duerr,John D. Rioux,John D. Rioux,Steven R. Brant,Mark S. Silverberg,Kent D. Taylor,M. Michael Barmada,Alain Bitton,Themistocles Dassopoulos,Lisa W. Datta,Todd Green,Anne M. Griffiths,Emily O. Kistner,Michael T. Murtha,Miguel Regueiro,Jerome I. Rotter,L. Philip Schumm,A. Hillary Steinhart,Stephan R. Targan,Ramnik J. Xavier,Cécile Libioulle,Cynthia Sandor,Mark Lathrop,Jacques Belaiche,Olivier Dewit,Ivo Gut,Simon Heath,Debby Laukens,Myriam Mni,Paul Rutgeerts,André Van Gossum,Diana Zelenika,Denis Franchimont,Jean-Pierre Hugot,Martine De Vos,Severine Vermeire,Edouard Louis,Lon R. Cardon,Carl A. Anderson,Hazel E. Drummond,Elaine R. Nimmo,Tariq Ahmad,Natalie J. Prescott,Clive M. Onnie,Sheila A. Fisher,Jonathan Marchini,Jilur Ghori,Suzannah Bumpstead,Rhian Gwilliam,Mark Tremelling,Panos Deloukas,John C. Mansfield,Derek P. Jewell,Jack Satsangi,Christopher G. Mathew,Miles Parkes,Michel Georges,Mark J. Daly,Mark J. Daly +62 more
TL;DR: The results strongly confirm 11 previously reported loci and provide genome-wide significant evidence for 21 additional loci, including the regions containing STAT3, JAK2, ICOSLG, CDKAL1 and ITLN1, which offer promise for informed therapeutic development.
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Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis
Stephen Sawcer,Garrett Hellenthal,Matti Pirinen,Chris C. A. Spencer,Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos,Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos,Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos,Loukas Moutsianas,Alexander T. Dilthey,Zhan Su,Colin Freeman,Sarah E. Hunt,Sarah Edkins,Emma Gray,David R. Booth,Simon C. Potter,An Goris,Gavin Band,Annette Bang Oturai,A. Strange,Janna Saarela,Céline Bellenguez,Bertrand Fontaine,Matthew W. Gillman,Bernhard Hemmer,Rhian Gwilliam,Frauke Zipp,Alagurevathi Jayakumar,Roland Martin,Stephen Leslie,Stanley Hawkins,Eleni Giannoulatou,Sandra D'Alfonso,Hannah Blackburn,Filippo Martinelli Boneschi,Jennifer Liddle,Hanne F. Harbo,Hanne F. Harbo,M. Perez,Anne Spurkland,Matthew Waller,Marcin P. Mycko,Michelle Ricketts,Manuel Comabella,Naomi Hammond,Ingrid Kockum,O. T. McCann,Maria Ban,Pamela Whittaker,Anu Kemppinen,Paul A. Weston,Clive Hawkins,Sara Widaa,John Zajicek,John Zajicek,Serge Dronov,Neil Robertson,Suzannah Bumpstead,Lisa F. Barcellos,Lisa F. Barcellos,Rathi Ravindrarajah,Roby Abraham,Lars Alfredsson,Kristin G. Ardlie,Cristin Aubin,Amie Baker,K Baker,Sergio E. Baranzini,Laura Bergamaschi,Roberto Bergamaschi,Allan L. Bernstein,Achim Berthele,Mike Boggild,Jonathan P. Bradfield,David Brassat,Simon Broadley,Dorothea Buck,Helmut Butzkueven,Ruggero Capra,William M. Carroll,Paola Cavalla,Elisabeth Gulowsen Celius,Sabine Cepok,Rosetta M. Chiavacci,Françoise Clerget-Darpoux,Katleen Clysters,Giancarlo Comi,Mark D. Cossburn,Isabelle Cournu-Rebeix,M. B. Cox,Wendy Cozen,Bruce A.C. Cree,Anne H. Cross,Daniele Cusi,Mark J. Daly,Mark J. Daly,Emma J. Davis,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Paul I.W. de Bakker,Marc Debouverie,Marie B. D'hooghe,K Dixon,Rita Dobosi,Bénédicte Dubois,David Ellinghaus,Irina Elovaara,Federica Esposito,Claire Fontenille,Simon J. Foote,Andre Franke,Daniela Galimberti,Angelo Ghezzi,Joseph T. Glessner,Refujia Gomez,Olivier Gout,Colin A. Graham,Struan F.A. Grant,Struan F.A. Grant,Franca Rosa Guerini,Hakon Hakonarson,Hakon Hakonarson,Per Hall,Anders Hamsten,Hans-Peter Hartung,Robert Heard,Simon Heath,Jeremy Hobart,Jeremy Hobart,Muna Hoshi,Carmen Infante-Duarte,Gillian Ingram,Wendy Ingram,Wendy Ingram,Talat Islam,Maja Jagodic,Michael Kabesch,Allan G. Kermode,Trevor J. Kilpatrick,Cecilia Kim,Norman Klopp,Keijo Koivisto,Malin Larsson,Mark Lathrop,Jeannette Lechner-Scott,Maurizio Leone,Virpi M. Leppä,Ulrika Liljedahl,Izaura Lima Bomfim,Robin R. Lincoln,Jenny Link,Jianjun Liu,Åslaug R. Lorentzen,Åslaug R. Lorentzen,Sara Lupoli,Fabio Macciardi,Fabio Macciardi,Thomas M. Mack,Mark Marriott,Vittorio Martinelli,Deborah F. Mason,Jacob L. McCauley,Frank D. Mentch,Inger-Lise Mero,Tania Mihalova,Xavier Montalban,John Mottershead,Kjell-Morten Myhr,Paola Naldi,William E R Ollier,Alison Page,Aarno Palotie,Jean Pelletier,Laura Piccio,Trevor Pickersgill,Fredrik Piehl,Susan Pobywajlo,Hong L. Quach,Patricia P. Ramsay,Mauri Reunanen,Richard Reynolds,John D. Rioux,John D. Rioux,Mariaemma Rodegher,Sabine Roesner,Justin P. Rubio,Ina-Maria Rueckert,Marco Salvetti,Erika Salvi,Adam Santaniello,Catherine Schaefer,Stefan Schreiber,Christian Schulze,Rodney J. Scott,Finn Sellebjerg,Krzysztof Selmaj,David Sexton,Ling Shen,Brigid Simms-Acuna,Sheila Skidmore,Patrick M. A. Sleiman,C. Smestad,Per Soelberg Sørensen,Helle Bach Søndergaard,Jim Stankovich,Richard C. Strange,Anna-Maija Sulonen,Emilie Sundqvist,Ann-Christine Syvaenen,Francesca Taddeo,Bruce V. Taylor,Jenefer M. Blackwell,Jenefer M. Blackwell,Jenefer M. Blackwell,Pentti J. Tienari,Elvira Bramon,Ayman Tourbah,Matthew A. Brown,Ewa Tronczynska,Juan P. Casas,Niall Tubridy,Aiden Corvin,Jane Vickery,Jane Vickery,Janusz Jankowski,Pablo Villoslada,Hugh S. Markus,Kai Wang,Christopher G. Mathew,James Wason,Colin N. A. Palmer,H-Erich Wichmann,H-Erich Wichmann,Robert Plomin,Ernest Willoughby,Anna Rautanen,Juliane Winkelmann,Michael Wittig,Richard C. Trembath,J. Yaouanq,Ananth C. Viswanathan,Ananth C. Viswanathan,Haitao Zhang,Nicholas W. Wood,Rebecca L. Zuvich,Panos Deloukas,Cordelia Langford,Audrey Duncanson,Jorge R. Oksenberg,Margaret A. Pericak-Vance,Jonathan L. Haines,Tomas Olsson,Jan Hillert,Adrian J. Ivinson,Philip L. De Jager,Philip L. De Jager,Philip L. De Jager,Leena Peltonen,Graeme J. Stewart,David A. Hafler,David A. Hafler,Stephen L. Hauser,Gil McVean,Peter Donnelly,Peter Donnelly,Alastair Compston +265 more
TL;DR: In this article, a collaborative GWAS involving 9,772 cases of European descent collected by 23 research groups working in 15 different countries, they have replicated almost all of the previously suggested associations and identified at least a further 29 novel susceptibility loci.
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Genome-wide meta-analysis increases to 71 the number of confirmed Crohn's disease susceptibility loci
Andre Franke,Dermot P.B. McGovern,Jeffrey C. Barrett,Kai Wang,Graham L. Radford-Smith,Tariq Ahmad,Charlie W. Lees,Tobias Balschun,James Lee,Rebecca L. Roberts,Carl A. Anderson,Joshua C. Bis,Suzanne Bumpstead,David Ellinghaus,Eleonora M. Festen,Michel Georges,Todd Green,Talin Haritunians,Luke Jostins,Anna Latiano,Christopher G. Mathew,Grant W. Montgomery,Natalie J. Prescott,Soumya Raychaudhuri,Jerome I. Rotter,Philip Schumm,Yashoda Sharma,Lisa A. Simms,Kent D. Taylor,David C. Whiteman,Cisca Wijmenga,Robert N. Baldassano,Murray L. Barclay,Theodore M. Bayless,Stephan Brand,Carsten Büning,Albert Cohen,Jean Frederick Colombel,Mario Cottone,Laura Stronati,Ted Denson,Martine De Vos,Renata D'Incà,Marla Dubinsky,Cathryn Edwards,Timothy H. Florin,Denis Franchimont,Richard B. Gearry,Jürgen Glas,Jürgen Glas,Jürgen Glas,André Van Gossum,Stephen L. Guthery,Jonas Halfvarson,Hein W. Verspaget,Jean-Pierre Hugot,Amir Karban,Debby Laukens,Ian C. Lawrance,Marc Lémann,Arie Levine,Cécile Libioulle,Edouard Louis,Craig Mowat,William G. Newman,Julián Panés,Anne M. Phillips,Deborah D. Proctor,Miguel Regueiro,Richard K Russell,Paul Rutgeerts,Jeremy D. Sanderson,Miquel Sans,Frank Seibold,A. Hillary Steinhart,Pieter C. F. Stokkers,Leif Törkvist,Gerd A. Kullak-Ublick,David C. Wilson,Thomas D. Walters,Stephan R. Targan,Steven R. Brant,John D. Rioux,Mauro D'Amato,Rinse K. Weersma,Subra Kugathasan,Anne M. Griffiths,John C. Mansfield,Severine Vermeire,Richard H. Duerr,Mark S. Silverberg,Jack Satsangi,Stefan Schreiber,Judy H. Cho,Vito Annese,Hakon Hakonarson,Mark J. Daly,Miles Parkes +97 more
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of six Crohn's disease genome-wide association studies and a series of in silico analyses highlighted particular genes within these loci implicated functionally interesting candidate genes including SMAD3, ERAP2, IL10, IL2RA, TYK2, FUT2, DNMT3A, DENND1B, BACH2 and TAGAP.