Genetic variants in the 8q24 locus and risk of testicular germ cell tumors

Human Genetics

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 409-418

  Cook, Michael B ^a   Graubard, Barry I ^a   Quraishi, Sabah M ^a   Yeager, Meredith ^a,b   Chanock, Stephen J ^a   Crenshaw, Andrew ^a,b   Erickson, Ralph L ^c   Rubertone, Mark V ^d   Thomas, Gilles ^a   McGlynn, Katherine A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^d US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMINOMA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 42149088821     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-008-0491-y     Document Type: Article

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