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Richard Duerr

Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Verified email at pitt.edu
Cited by 41389

A frameshift mutation in NOD2 associated with susceptibility to Crohn's disease

…, H Britton, T Moran, R Karaliuskas, RH Duerr… - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract, which is
thought to result from the effect of environmental factors in a genetically predisposed host. A …

Host–microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease

L Jostins, S Ripke, RK Weersma, RH Duerr… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, the two common forms of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD), affect over 2.5 million people of European ancestry, with rising prevalence in other …

A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies IL23R as an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gene

RH Duerr, KD Taylor, SR Brant, JD Rioux… - science, 2006 - science.org
The inflammatory bowel diseases Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are common, chronic
disorders that cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal bleeding. To identify …

Genome-wide association defines more than 30 distinct susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease

JC Barrett, S Hansoul, DL Nicolae, JH Cho, RH Duerr… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Several risk factors for Crohn's disease have been identified in recent genome-wide association
studies. To advance gene discovery further, we combined data from three studies on …

Genome-wide meta-analysis increases to 71 the number of confirmed Crohn's disease susceptibility loci

…, AM Griffiths, JC Mansfield, S Vermeire, RH Duerr… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
We undertook a meta-analysis of six Crohn's disease genome-wide association studies (GWAS)
comprising 6,333 affected individuals (cases) and 15,056 controls and followed up the …

Genome-wide association study identifies new susceptibility loci for Crohn disease and implicates autophagy in disease pathogenesis

…, LP Schumm, AH Steinhart, JI Rotter, RH Duerr… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
We present a genome-wide association study of ileal Crohn disease and two independent
replication studies that identify several new regions of association to Crohn disease. …

Meta-analysis identifies 29 additional ulcerative colitis risk loci, increasing the number of confirmed associations to 47

…, H Hakonarson, G Radford-Smith, RH Duerr… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies and candidate gene studies in ulcerative colitis have
identified 18 susceptibility loci. We conducted a meta-analysis of six ulcerative colitis genome-…

Dense genotyping identifies and localizes multiple common and rare variant association signals in celiac disease

…, KRM Dias, CC Van Diemen, PCA Dubois, RH Duerr… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Using variants from the 1000 Genomes Project pilot European CEU dataset and data from
additional resequencing studies, we densely genotyped 183 non-HLA risk loci previously …

Deep resequencing of GWAS loci identifies independent rare variants associated with inflammatory bowel disease

…, MC Dubinsky, SR Brant, MS Silverberg, RH Duerr… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
More than 1,000 susceptibility loci have been identified through genome-wide association
studies (GWAS) of common variants; however, the specific genes and full allelic spectrum of …

Deletion polymorphism upstream of IRGM associated with altered IRGM expression and Crohn's disease

…, MC Zody, JL Hall, SR Brant, JH Cho, RH Duerr… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Following recent success in genome-wide association studies, a critical focus of human genetics
is to understand how genetic variation at implicated loci influences cellular and disease …