1Analysed by ordinal logistic regression. 2Odds ratio. 3Confidence interval. 4Bonferroni-corrected by the factor of 14 for testing 7 SNPs not in strong linkage disequilibria and two disease phenotypes
Background We aimed to assess whether whole blood expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs) with effects in cis and trans are robust and can be used to identify regulatory pathways affecting disease