Genome-wide association study of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis reveals genomic loci stratified by ANCA status

This work was funded primarily by Project Grants from Arthritis Research UK (20593 to Drs. Smith and Lyons) and the British Heart Foundation (PG/13/64/30435 to Drs. Smith and Lyons). Additional support was provided by the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, the West Anglia Comprehensive Research Network, a Medical Research Council Programme Grant (MR/L019027/1 to Dr. Smith), a Wellcome Trust Investigator Award (200871/Z/16/Z to Dr. Smith), a NIHR Senior Investigator Award (to Dr. Smith), a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship (WT107881 to Dr. Wallace), a Medical Research Council grant (MC_UU_00002/4 to Dr. Wallace), a Wellcome Trust Mathematical Genomics and Medicine Programme Studentship (to Dr. Liley), a Career Development Award from the Cambridge British Heart Foundation Centre for Research Excellence and a UK Research Innovation Fellowship (RE/13/6/30180 and MR/S004068/1 to Dr. Peters). Additional aspects of this work were supported by the following funding: a Science Foundation Ireland Grant (11/Y/B2093 to Dr Little); an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHM Research at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute was supported by the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support Program; Project RVO 64 165 of the Ministry of Health of Czech Republic (to Dr Tesar); Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad (SAF SAF 2017-88275-R), FEDER una manera de hacer Europa) and CERCA programme (to Drs Cid and Hernandez-Rodriguez) and Instituto de Salud Carlos III (PI 18/00461) (to Drs Espigol-Frigole and Prieto-Gonzalez); Prof Bruce is an NIHR Senior Investigator and is funded by Arthritis Research UK, the National Institute for Health Research Manchester Biomedical Research Unit and the NIHR/Wellcome Trust Manchester Clinical Research Facility.