Shared genetic architecture of hernias: A genome-wide association study with multivariable meta-analysis of multiple hernia phenotypes

• Waheed Ul-Rahman Ahmed ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ WUA and MIAP are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0880-0355

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• Manal I. A. Patel ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ WUA and MIAP are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7438-2468

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• Michael Ng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Software, Supervision

  Affiliation Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3463-5568

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• James McVeigh,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2251-4291

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• Krina Zondervan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Akira Wiberg,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Dominic Furniss

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dominic.furniss@ndorms.ox.ac.uk

  Affiliations Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-7173

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