Reproductive genetics Association between endometriosis and the interleukin 1 A ( IL 1 A ) locus

Yadav Sapkota1,*, Siew-Kee Low2, John Attia3,4, Scott D. Gordon1, Anjali K. Henders1, Elizabeth G. Holliday3,4, Stuart MacGregor1, Nicholas G. Martin1, Mark McEvoy3,4, Andrew P. Morris5, Atsushi Takahashi2, Rodney J. Scott4,6,7, Michiaki Kubo8, Krina T. Zondervan5,9, Grant W. Montgomery1, and Dale R. Nyholt1 QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Yokohama, Japan Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Public Health Research Program, Hunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Genetic and Genomic Epidemiology Unit, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Division of Genetics, Hunter Area Pathology Service, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Laboratory for Genotyping Development, Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Yokohama, Japan Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK

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