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Common variation at 2q22.3 (ZEB2) influences the risk of renal cancer.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Feb 2013
Henrion Marc, Frampton Matthew, Scelo Ghislaine, Purdue Mark, Ye Yuanqing, Broderick Peter, Ritchie Alastair, Kaplan Richard, Meade Angela, McKay James, Johansson Mattias, Lathrop Mark, Larkin James, Rothman Nathaniel, Wang Zhaoming, Chow Wong-Ho, Stevens Victoria L, Ryan Diver W, Gapstur Susan M, Albanes Demetrius, Virtamo Jarmo, Wu Xifeng, Brennan Paul, Chanock Stephen, Eisen Timothy, Houlston Richard S
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of renal cell cancer (RCC) have identified four susceptibility loci thus far. To identify an additional RCC common susceptibility locus, we conducted a GWAS and performed a meta-analysis with published GWASs (totalling 2215 cases and 8566 controls of European background) and followed up the most significant association signals [nine single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in...
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