Allelic imbalance at rs6983267 suggests selection of the risk allele in somatic colorectal tumor evolution

Cancer Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-17

  Tuupanen, Sari ^a   Niittymäki, Iina ^a   Nousiainen, Kari ^b   Vanharanta, Sakari ^a   Mecklin, Jukka Pekka ^d   Nuorva, Kyösti ^d   Järvinen, Heikki ^c   Hautaniemi, Sampsa ^b   Karhu, Auli ^a   Aaltonen, Lauri A ^a,e  

^a BIOMEDICUM HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLELIC IMBALANCE; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALLELE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 8; DNA SEQUENCE; FINLAND; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; RISK;

DNA;

AGED; ALLELES; ALLELIC IMBALANCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FINLAND; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 39149131045     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-5766     Document Type: Article

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