Article
Genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci associated with bladder cancer risk.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Mar 2014
Figueroa Jonine D, Ye Yuanqing, Siddiq Afshan, Garcia-Closas Montserrat, Chatterjee Nilanjan, Prokunina-Olsson Ludmila, Cortessis Victoria K, Kooperberg Charles, Cussenot Olivier, Benhamou Simone, Prescott Jennifer, Porru Stefano, Dinney Colin P, Malats Núria, Baris Dalsu, Purdue Mark, Jacobs Eric J, Albanes Demetrius, Wang Zhaoming, Deng Xiang, Chung Charles C, Tang Wei, Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita H, Trichopoulos Dimitrios, Ljungberg Börje, Clavel-Chapelon Françoise, Weiderpass Elisabete, Krogh Vittorio, Dorronsoro Miren, Travis Ruth, Tjønneland Anne, Brenan Paul, Chang-Claude Jenny, Riboli Elio, Conti David, Gago-Dominguez Manuela, Stern Mariana C, Pike Malcolm C, Van Den Berg David, Yuan Jian-Min, Hohensee Chancellor, Rodabough Rebecca, Cancel-Tassin Geraldine, Roupret Morgan, Comperat Eva, Chen Constance, De Vivo Immaculata, Giovannucci Edward, Hunter David J, Kraft Peter, Lindstrom Sara, Carta Angela, Pavanello Sofia, Arici Cecilia, Mastrangelo Giuseppe, Kamat Ashish M, Lerner Seth P, Barton Grossman H, Lin Jie, Gu Jian, Pu Xia, Hutchinson Amy, Burdette Laurie, Wheeler William, Kogevinas Manolis, Tardón Adonina, Serra Consol, Carrato Alfredo, García-Closas Reina, Lloreta Josep, Schwenn Molly, Karagas Margaret R, Johnson Alison, Schned Alan, Armenti Karla R, Hosain G M, Andriole Gerald, Grubb Robert, Black Amanda, Ryan Diver W, Gapstur Susan M, Weinstein Stephanie J, Virtamo Jarmo, Haiman Chris A, Landi Maria T, Caporaso Neil, Fraumeni Joseph F, Vineis Paolo, Wu Xifeng, Silverman Debra T, Chanock Stephen, Rothman Nathaniel
Abstract excerpt
Candidate gene and genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified 11 independent susceptibility loci associated with bladder cancer risk. To discover additional risk variants, we conducted a new GWAS of 2422 bladder cancer cases and 5751 controls, followed by a meta-analysis with two independently published bladder cancer GWAS, resulting in a combined analysis of 6911 cases and 11 814 controls of European...
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