In the present GWAS (Phase I/II), which included 2964 BD and 61 887 control subjects from the Japanese population, we detected a novel susceptibility locus at 11q12.2 (rs28456, P=6.4 × 10<sup>-9</sup>), a region known to contain regulatory genes for plasma lipid levels (FADS1/2/3).
In the present GWAS (Phase I/II), which included 2964 BD and 61 887 control subjects from the Japanese population, we detected a novel susceptibility locus at 11q12.2 (rs28456, P=6.4 × 10<sup>-9</sup>), a region known to contain regulatory genes for plasma lipid levels (FADS1/2/3).