Meta-analysis of three genome-wide association studies identifies susceptibility loci for colorectal cancer at 1q41, 3q26.2, 12q13.13 and 20q13.33

Nature Genetics

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 973-977

  Houlston, Richard S ^a   Cheadle, Jeremy ^b   Dobbins, Sara E ^a   Tenesa, Albert ^c   Jones, Angela M ^d   Howarth, Kimberley ^d   Spain, Sarah L ^d   Broderick, Peter ^a   Domingo, Enric ^d   Farrington, Susan ^c   Prendergast, James G D ^c   Pittman, Alan M ^a   Theodoratou, Evi ^c   Smith, Christopher G ^b   Olver, Bianca ^a   Walther, Axel ^d   Barnetson, Rebecca A ^c   Churchman, Michael ^d   Jaeger, Emma E M ^d   Penegar, Steven ^a   Barclay, Ella ^d   Martin, Lynn ^d   Gorman, Maggie ^d   Mager, Rachel ^e   Johnstone, Elaine ^e   Midgley, Rachel ^e   Niittymäki, Iina ^f   Tuupanen, Sari ^f   Colley, James ^b   Idziaszczyk, Shelley ^b   Thomas, Huw J W ^g   Lucassen, Anneke M ^h   Evans, D Gareth R ⁱ   Maher, Eamonn R ^j   Maughan, Timothy ^b   Dimas, Antigone ^d,k   Dermitzakis, Emmanouil ^k   Cazier, Jean Baptiste ^d   Aaltonen, Lauri A ^f   Pharoah, Paul ^l   Kerr, David J ^e,m   Carvajal Carmona, Luis G ^d   Campbell, Harry ⁿ   Dunlop, Malcolm G ^c   Tomlinson, Ian P M ^d   more..

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^m SIDRA MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Qatar)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME 3Q; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECT SIZE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; ODDS RATIO; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 78049353079     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.670     Document Type: Article

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