Lisa Bowdler

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2015-2017

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • infertility 1
other 2017
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-017-10440-9

Genome-wide association (GWA) studies have identified 19 independent common risk loci for endometriosis. Most of the GWA variants are non-coding and the genes responsible for the association signals have not been identified. Herein, we aime…

article 2016
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew047

STUDY QUESTION: Do endometriosis risk-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) found at the 12q22 locus have effects on vezatin ( ITALIC! VEZT) expression? SUMMARY ANSWER: The original genome-wide association study (GWAS) SNP (rs10…

article 2016
Human molecular genetics ·doi:10.1093/hmg/ddw320

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified markers within the WNT4 region on chromosome 1p36.12 showing consistent and strong association with increasing endometriosis risk. Fine mapping using sequence and imputed genotype data …

review 2015
Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies ·doi:10.1017/thg.2015.61

Endometriosis is a complex disease that affects 6-10% of women in their reproductive years and 20-50% of women with infertility. Genome-wide and candidate-gene association studies for endometriosis have identified 10 independent risk loci, …