Identification of novel breast cancer susceptibility loci in meta-analyses conducted among Asian and European descendants
oleh: Xiang Shu, Jirong Long, Qiuyin Cai, Sun-Seog Kweon, Ji-Yeob Choi, Michiaki Kubo, Sue K. Park, Manjeet K. Bolla, Joe Dennis, Qin Wang, Yaohua Yang, Jiajun Shi, Xingyi Guo, Bingshan Li, Ran Tao, Kristan J. Aronson, Kelvin Y. K. Chan, Tsun L. Chan, Yu-Tang Gao, Mikael Hartman, Weang Kee Ho, Hidemi Ito, Motoki Iwasaki, Hiroji Iwata, Esther M. John, Yoshio Kasuga, Ui Soon Khoo, Mi-Kyung Kim, Sun-Young Kong, Allison W. Kurian, Ava Kwong, Eun-Sook Lee, Jingmei Li, Artitaya Lophatananon, Siew-Kee Low, Shivaani Mariapun, Koichi Matsuda, Keitaro Matsuo, Kenneth Muir, Dong-Young Noh, Boyoung Park, Min-Ho Park, Chen-Yang Shen, Min-Ho Shin, John J. Spinelli, Atsushi Takahashi, Chiuchen Tseng, Shoichiro Tsugane, Anna H. Wu, Yong-Bing Xiang, Taiki Yamaji, Ying Zheng, Roger L. Milne, Alison M. Dunning, Paul D. P. Pharoah, Montserrat García-Closas, Soo-Hwang Teo, Xiao-ou Shu, Daehee Kang, Douglas F. Easton, Jacques Simard, Wei Zheng
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2020-03-01 |
Deskripsi
In breast cancer, genome-wide associations studies (GWAS) have highlighted loci associated with disease risk. Here, the authors perform a meta-analysis of GWAS data from Asian populations, discovering 31 potential new risk loci, 10 of which are validated in an independent disease cohort.