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Andre Franke

Professor for Molecular Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel
Verified email at mucosa.de
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[HTML][HTML] The dynamic genome of Hydra

…, H Watanabe, K Khalturin, G Hemmrich, A Franke… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
The freshwater cnidarian Hydra was first described in 1702 1 and has been the object of
study for 300 years. Experimental studies of Hydra between 1736 and 1744 culminated in the …

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

A Franke, DPB McGovern, JC Barrett, K Wang… - 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 …

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

…, CG Mathew, JD Rioux, EE Schadt, MJ Daly, A Franke… - 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 …

Association analyses identify 38 susceptibility loci for inflammatory bowel disease and highlight shared genetic risk across populations

…, S Abedian, JH Cheon, J Cho, NE Daryani, L Franke… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD). Here we report the first trans-ancestry association study of IBD, with genome-wide or …

Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition

…, F Rivadeneira, A Franke, MM Lerch, L Franke… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen consortium
curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome data from …

A genome-wide association scan of nonsynonymous SNPs identifies a susceptibility variant for Crohn disease in ATG16L1

J Hampe, A Franke, P Rosenstiel, A Till, M Teuber… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
We performed a genome-wide association study of 19,779 nonsynonymous SNPs in 735
individuals with Crohn disease and 368 controls. A total of 7,159 of these SNPs were …

Microbial exposure during early life has persistent effects on natural killer T cell function

T Olszak, D An, S Zeissig, MP Vera, J Richter, A Franke… - Science, 2012 - science.org
Exposure to microbes during early childhood is associated with protection from immune-mediated
diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and asthma. Here, we show that …

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

CA Anderson, G Boucher, CW Lees, A Franke… - 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-…

[HTML][HTML] XBP1 links ER stress to intestinal inflammation and confers genetic risk for human inflammatory bowel disease

A Kaser, AH Lee, A Franke, JN Glickman, S Zeissig… - Cell, 2008 - cell.com
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been attributed to aberrant mucosal immunity to the
intestinal microbiota. The transcription factor XBP1, a key component of the endoplasmic …

Identification of 15 new psoriasis susceptibility loci highlights the role of innate immunity

…, RP Nair, A Franke… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
To gain further insight into the genetic architecture of psoriasis, we conducted a meta-analysis
of 3 genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and 2 independent data sets genotyped …