Genome-wide association study in discordant sibships identifies multiple inherited susceptibility alleles linked to lung cancer

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 462-465

  Galvan, Antonella ^a   Falvella, Felicia S ^a   Frullanti, Elisa ^a   Spinola, Monica ^a   Incarbone, Matteo ^b   Nosotti, Mario ^c   Santambrogio, Luigi ^c   Conti, Barbara ^a   Pastorino, Ugo ^a   Gonzalez Neira, Anna ^d   Dragani, Tommaso A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CADHERIN; CADHERIN 13; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE M; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL ALPHA4; DNA; GENE PRODUCT; NARDILYSIN; PHOSPHATIDATE PHOSPHATASE; PLECKSTRIN; SARCOGLYCAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ONECUT; TRYPTOPHAN TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA2 DELTA3; ZETA SARCOGLYCAN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHERITANCE; ITALY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; RISK;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ITALY; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK; SIBLINGS;

EID: 77950871366     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: 14602180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgp315     Document Type: Article

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