Genome-wide "pleiotropy scan" identifies HNF1A region as a novel pancreatic cancer susceptibility locus

Cancer Research

Volumn 71, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 4352-4358

  Pierce, Brandon L ^a   Ahsan, Habibul ^a,b  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLYCAN; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATURITY ONSET DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PANCREAS CANCER; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1-ALPHA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 79959912879     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-11-0124     Document Type: Article

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