Discovery of common variants associated with low TSH levels and thyroid cancer risk

Nature Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 319-322

  Gudmundsson, Julius ^a   Sulem, Patrick ^a   Gudbjartsson, Daniel F ^a   Jonasson, Jon G ^b,d   Masson, Gisli ^a   He, Huiling ^e   Jonasdottir, Aslaug ^a   Sigurdsson, Asgeir ^a   Stacey, Simon N ^a   Johannsdottir, Hrefna ^a   Th Helgadottir, Hafdis ^a   Li, Wei ^e   Nagy, Rebecca ^e   Ringel, Matthew D ^f   Kloos, Richard T ^f   De Visser, Marieke C H ^g   Plantinga, Theo S ^g   Den Heijer, Martin ^g   Aguillo, Esperanza ^g   Panadero, Angeles ^h   Prats, Enrique ⁱ   Garcia Castaao, Almudena ^h   De Juan, Ana ^h   Rivera, Fernando ^a   Walters, G Bragi ^a   Bjarnason, Hjordis ^c,d   Tryggvadottir, Laufey ^j   Eyjolfsson, Gudmundur I ^c   Bjornsdottir, Unnur S ^a   Holm, Hilma ^b   Olafsson, Isleifur ^a   Kristjansson, Kristleifur ^b   Kristvinsson, Hoskuldur ^a   T Magnusson, Olafur ^a   Thorleifsson, Gudmar ^a   Gulcher, Jeffrey R ^a   Kong, Augustine ^g   Kiemeney, Lambertus Alm ^b,c   Jonsson, Thorvaldur ^b   Hjartarson, Hannes ^j   Mayordomo, Jose I ^g   Netea Maier, Romana T ^e   De La Chapelle, Albert ^a   Hrafnkelsson, Jon ^b   Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur ^a,c   Rafnar, Thorunn ^a   Stefansson, Kari ^a,c   more..

^a DECODE GENETICS   (Iceland)

^b LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^d ICELANDIC CANCER REGISTRY   (Iceland)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

ⁱ Hospital Ciudad de Coria   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; THYROTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ICELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THYROID CANCER; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ICELAND; NEUREGULIN-1; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 84862777075     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.1046     Document Type: Article

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