A shared susceptibility locus in PLCE1 at 10q23 for gastric adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Nature Genetics

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 764-768

  Abnet, Christian C ^a   Freedman, Neal D ^a   Hu, Nan ^a   Wang, Zhaoming ^a,b   Yu, Kai ^a   Shu, Xiao Ou ^c   Yuan, Jian Min ^d   Zheng, Wei ^c   Dawsey, Sanford M ^a   Dong, Linda M ^a   Lee, Maxwell P ^a   Ding, Ti ^e   Qiao, You Lin ^f   Gao, Yu Tang ^g   Koh, Woon Puay ^h   Xiang, Yong Bing ^g   Tang, Ze Zhong ^e   Fan, Jin Hu ^f   Wang, Chaoyu ^a   Wheeler, William ⁱ   Gail, Mitchell H ^a   Yeager, Meredith ^a,b   Yuenger, Jeff ^a,b   Hutchinson, Amy ^a,b   Jacobs, Kevin B ^a,b   Giffen, Carol A ⁱ   Burdett, Laurie ^a,b   Fraumeni, Joseph F ^a   Tucker, Margaret A ^a   Chow, Wong Ho ^a   Goldstein, Alisa M ^a   Chanock, Stephen J ^a   Taylor, Philip R ^a   more..

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e SHANXI CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^f PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^g SHANGHAI CANCER INSTITUTE   (China)

^h NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

ⁱ INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C EPSILON;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHROMOSOME 10; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; PHOSPHOINOSITIDE PHOSPHOLIPASE C; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77956623860     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.649     Document Type: Letter

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