The effect on melanoma risk of genes previously associated with telomere length

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 106, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Iles, Mark M ^a   Bishop, D Timothy ^a   Taylor, John C ^a   Hayward, Nicholas K ^b   Brossard, Myriam ^c,d   Cust, Anne E ^e   Dunning, Alison M ^f   Lee, Jeffrey E ^g   Moses, Eric K ^h   Akslen, Lars A ^i,j   Andresen, Per A ^k   Avril, Marie Francoise ^l   Azizi, Esther ^m,n   Scarra, Giovanna Bianchi ^o,p   Brown, Kevin M ^q   Dębniak, Tadeusz ^a   Elder, David E ^s   Friedman, Eitan ^m   Ghiorzo, Paola ^a   Gillanders, Elizabeth M ^u   Goldstein, Alisa M ^q   Gruis, Nelleke A ^v   Hansson, Johan ^w   Harland, Mark ^a   Helsing, Per ^k   Hoçevar, Marko ^x   Hoiom, Veronica ^w   Ingvar, Christian ^y   Kanetsky, Peter A ^t   Landi, Maria Teresa ^q   Lang, Julie ^r,z   Lathrop, G Mark ^aa,ab   Lubiński, Jan ^a   Mackie, Rona M ^z   Martin, Nicholas G ^b   Molven, Anders ⁱ   Montgomery, Grant W ^b   Novakovi, Srdjan ^x   Olsson, Hakan ^y   Puig, Susana ^ac,ad   Puig Butille, Joan Anton ^a   Radford Smith, Graham L ^b,ae,af   Randerson Moor, Juliette ^a   Van Der Stoep, Nienke ^v   Van Doorn, Remco ^v   Whiteman, David C ^b   Macgregor, Stuart ^b   Pooley, Karen A ^ag   Ward, Sarah V ^h   Mann, Graham J ^ah   Amos, Christopher I ^ai   Pharoah, Paul D P ^f,ag   Demenais, Florence ^c,d   Law, Matthew H ^b   Bishop, Julia A Newton ^ac,ad   Barrett, Jennifer H ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c Centre D'Etude du Polymorphisme Humain   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^j HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^k OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^l Université Paris Descartes ^*  (France)

^m SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

ⁿ TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^o UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^p UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^q NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^r POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^s UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^u NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^v LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^w KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^x INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^y LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^z UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^aa MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^ab CENTRE NATIONAL DE GÉNOTYPAGE   (France)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^ad CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

^ae ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^af UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^ai DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TUMOR GENE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNITED STATES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; GERMLINE MUTATION; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SKIN TUMOR; TELOMERE;

DNA HELICASE; NAF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA; RTEL1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE RNA; TELOMERE BINDING PROTEIN; TERT PROTEIN, HUMAN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AUSTRALIA; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DNA HELICASES; EUROPE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MELANOMA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; UNITED STATES; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84930397756     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju267     Document Type: Article

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