Association of functional polymorphisms of SLC11A1 with risk of esophageal cancer in the South African Colored population

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-52

  Zaahl, Monique G ^a   Warnich, Louise ^a   Victor, Tommy C ^a   Kotze, Maritha J ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 18144375884     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2004.09.017     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. W.J. Blot Esophageal cancer trends and risk factors Semin Oncol 21 1994 403 410
2. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Tobacco smoking. IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans Vol. 38 1986 IARC Press Lyon
3. International Agency for Research and Cancer (IARC) Alcohol drinking. IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans Vol. 44 1988 IARC Press Lyon
4. I.J. Selikoff, E.C. Hammond, and H. Seidman Mortality experience of insulation workers in the United States and Canada, 1943-1976 Ann N Y Acad Sci 330 1979 91 116
5. S.J. Van Rensburg Epidemiologic and dietary evidence for a specific nutritional predisposition to esophageal cancer J Natl Cancer Inst 67 1981 243 251
6. S. Norell, A. Ahlbom, H. Lipping, and L. Osterblom Oesophageal cancer and vulcanisation work Lancet 1 8322 1983 462 463
7. J.J. Hille, S. Markowitz, K.A. Margolius, and C. Isaacson Human papillomavirus and carcinoma of the esophagus [Letter] N Engl J Med 312 1985 1707
8. K.A. Steinmetz, and J.D. Potter Vegetables, fruit, and cancer. I. Epidemiology Cancer Causes Control 2 1991 325 357
9. P. Gustavsson, B. Evanoff, and C. Hogstedt Increased risk of esophageal cancer among workers exposed to combustion products Arch Environ Health 48 1993 243 245
10. R.C. Orlando Mechanisms of epithelial injury and inflammation in gastrointestinal diseases Rev Gastroenterol Disord 2 Suppl 2 2002 S2 S8
11. E. Mandishona, A.P. MacPhail, V.R. Gordeuk, M.A. Kedda, A.C. Paterson, T.A. Rouault, and M.C. Kew Dietary iron overload as a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma in Black Africans Hepatology 27 1998 1563 1566
12. S.R. Goldstein, G.Y. Yang, X. Chen, S.K. Curtis, and C.S. Yang Studies of iron deposits, inducible nitric oxide synthase and nitrotyrosine in a rat model for esophageal adenocarcinoma Carcinogenesis 19 1998 1445 1449
13. X. Chen, G. Yang, W.Y. Ding, F. Bondoc, S.K. Curtis, and C.S. Yang An esophagogastroduodenal anastomosis model for esophageal adenocarcinogenesis in rats and enhancement by iron overload Carcinogenesis 20 1999 1801 1808
14. X. Chen, Y.W. Ding, G. Yang, F. Bondoc, M.J. Lee, and C.S. Yang Oxidative damage in an esophageal adenocarcinoma model with rats Carcinogenesis 21 2000 257 263
15. J.M. Blackwell, S. Searle, H. Mohamed, and J.K. White Divalent cation transport and susceptibility to infectious and autoimmune disease: continuation of the Ity/Lsh/Bcg/Nramp1/Slc11a1 gene story Immunol Lett 85 2003 197 203
16. P.G.P. Atkinson, J.M. Blackwell, and C.H. Barton Nramp1 locus encodes a 65 kDa interferon-γ-inducible protein in murine macrophages Biochem J 325 1997 779 786
17. P.G.P. Atkinson, and C.H. Barton Ectopic expression of Nramp1 in COS-1 cells modulates iron accumulation FEBS Lett 425 1998 239 242
18. T. Goswami, A. Bhattacharjee, P. Babal, S. Searle, E. Moore, M. Li, and J.M. Blackwell Natural-resistance-associated macrophage protein 1 is an H+/bivalent cation antiporter Biochem J 354 2001 511 519
19. S. Searle, and J.M. Blackwell Evidence for a functional repeat polymorphism in the promoter of the human NRAMP1 gene that correlates with autoimmune versus infectious disease susceptibility J Med Genet 36 1999 295 299
20. J.M. Blackwell, S. Searle, T. Goswami, and E.N. Miller Understanding the multiple functions of Nramp1 Microbes Infect 2 2000 317 321
21. M.G. Zaahl, K.J.H. Robson, L. Warnich, and M.J. Kotze Expression of the SLC11A1 (NRAMP1) 5′-(GT)n repeat: opposite effect in the presence of -237C→T Blood Cells Mol Dis 33 2004 45 50
22. C.H. Barton, J.K. White, T.I. Roach, and J.M. Blackwell NH2-terminal sequence of macrophage-expressed natural resistance-associated macrophage protein (Nramp) encodes a proline/serine-rich putative Src homology 3-binding domain J Exp Med 179 1994 1683 1687
23. J.K. White, M.A. Shaw, C.H. Barton, D.P. Cerretti, H. Williams, B.A. Mock, N.P. Carter, C.S. Peacock, and J.M. Blackwell Genetic and physical mapping of 2q35 in the region of the NRAMP and IL8R genes: identification of a polymorphic repeat in exon 2 of NRAMP Genomics 24 1994 295 302
24. P. Hermanek, and L.H. Sobin TNM classification of malignant tumors 4th ed. 1987 Springer-Verlag New York pp. 40-2
25. O. Loubser, A.D. Marais, M.J. Kotze, N. Godenir, R. Thiart, C.L. Scholtz, J.N. de Villiers, R. Hillermann, J.C. Firth, H.F. Weich, F. Maritz, S. Jones, and D.R. van der Westhuyzen Founder mutations in the LDL receptor gene contribute significantly to the familial hypercholesterolemia phenotype in the indigenous South African population of mixed ancestry Clin Genet 55 1999 340 345
26. S. Miller, D. Dykes, and H. Polesky A simple salting out procedure for extracting DNA from human nucleated cells Nucleic Acids Res 16 1988 1215
27. M.J. Kotze, J.N.P. de Villiers, R.N. Rooney, J.J. Grobbelaar, E.P.G. Mansvelt, C.S. Bouwens, J. Carr, I. Stander, and L. du Plessis Analysis of the NRAMP1 gene implicated in iron transport: association with multiple sclerosis and age effects Blood Cells Mol Dis 27 2001 44 53
28. M.J. Kotze, L. Theart, M. Callis, A. Peeters, R. Thiart, and E. Langenhoven Nonradioactive multiplex PCR screening strategy for the simultaneous detection of multiple low-density lipoprotein receptor gene mutations PCR Methods Appl 4 1995 352 356
29. A.M. Graham, M.M. Dollinger, S.E.M. Howie, and D.J. Harrison Identification of novel alleles at a polymorphic microsatellite repeat region in the human NRAMP1 gene promoter: analysis of allele frequencies in primary biliary cirrhosis J Med Genet 37 2000 150 152
30. L.A. Lewis, T.C. Victor, E.G. Helden, J.M. Blackwell, F. da Silva-Tatley, S. Tullett, M. Ehlers, N. Beyers, P.R. Donald, and P.D. van Helden Identification of C to T mutation at position -236 bp in the human NRAMP1 gene promoter Immunogenetics 44 1996 309 311
31. J.M. Blackwell, C.H. Barton, J.K. White, S. Searle, A.-M. Baker, H. Williams, and M.-A. Shaw Genomic organization and sequence of the human NRAMP gene: identification and mapping of a promoter region polymorphism Mol Med 1 1995 194 205
32. M. Cellier, G. Govoni, S. Vidal, T. Kwan, N. Groulx, J. Liu, F. Sanchez, E. Skamene, E. Schurr, and P. Gros Human natural resistance-associated macrophage protein: cDNA cloning, chromosomal mapping, genomic organization, and tissue-specific expression J Exp Med 180 1994 1741 1752
33. G.W. Booker, I. Gout, A.K. Downing, P.C. Driscoll, J. Boyd, M.D. Waterfield, and I.D. Campbell Solution structure and ligand-binding site of the SH3 domain of the p85α subunit of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase Cell 73 1993 813 822
34. L. Cartegni, S.L. Chew, and A.R. Krainer Listening to silence and understanding nonsense: exonic mutations that affect splicing Nat Rev Genet 3 2002 285 298
35. L. Du Plessis Molecular investigation of oesophageal cancer in South Africa: a search for new candidate genes. PhD diss 2000 University of Stellenbosch
36. S. Togokuni Iron induced carcinogenesis: the role of redox regulation Free Radic Biol Med 20 1996 553 566
37. L. Du Plessis, E. Dietzsch, M. Van Gele, N. Van Roy, P. Van Helden, M.I. Parker, D.K. Mugwanya, M. De Groot, M.P. Marx, M.J. Kotze, and F. Speleman Mapping of novel regions of DNA gain and loss by comparative genomic hybridization in esophageal carcinoma in the Black and Colored populations of South Africa Cancer Res 59 1999 1877 1883