Insights into Pancreatic Cancer Etiology from Pathway Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Study Data

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Wei, Peng ^a   Tang, Hongwei ^b   Li, Donghui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1ALPHA; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ABO GENE; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HNF1A GENE; HUMAN; KERNEL METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; OR13C4 GENE; PANCREAS CANCER; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RISK FACTOR; SHH GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, NEOPLASM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84867125326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046887     Document Type: Article

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