Article
TERT gene harbors multiple variants associated with pancreatic cancer susceptibility.
International journal of cancer - 1 Nov 2015
Campa Daniele, Rizzato Cosmeri, Stolzenberg-Solomon Rachael, Pacetti Paola, Vodicka Pavel, Cleary Sean P, Capurso Gabriele, Bueno-de-Mesquita H B As, Werner Jens, Gazouli Maria, Butterbach Katja, Ivanauskas Audrius, Giese Nathalia, Petersen Gloria M, Fogar Paola, Wang Zhaoming, Bassi Claudio, Ryska Miroslav, Theodoropoulos George E, Kooperberg Charles, Li Donghui, Greenhalf William, Pasquali Claudio, Hackert Thilo, Fuchs Charles S, Mohelnikova-Duchonova Beatrice, Sperti Cosimo, Funel Niccola, Dieffenbach Aida Karina, Wareham Nicholas J, Buring Julie, Holcátová Ivana, Costello Eithne, Zambon Carlo-Federico, Kupcinskas Juozas, Risch Harvey A, Kraft Peter, Bracci Paige M, Pezzilli Raffaele, Olson Sara H, Sesso Howard D, Hartge Patricia, Strobel Oliver, Małecka-Panas Ewa, Visvanathan Kala, Arslan Alan A, Pedrazzoli Sergio, Souček Pavel, Gioffreda Domenica, Key Timothy J, Talar-Wojnarowska Renata, Scarpa Aldo, Mambrini Andrea, Jacobs Eric J, Jamroziak Krzysztof, Klein Alison, Tavano Francesca, Bambi Franco, Landi Stefano, Austin Melissa A, Vodickova Ludmila, Brenner Hermann, Chanock Stephen J, Delle Fave Gianfranco, Piepoli Ada, Cantore Maurizio, Zheng Wei, Wolpin Brian M, Amundadottir Laufey T, Canzian Federico
Abstract excerpt
A small number of common susceptibility loci have been identified for pancreatic cancer, one of which is marked by rs401681 in the TERT-CLPTM1L gene region on chromosome 5p15.33. Because this region is characterized by low linkage disequilibrium, we sought to identify whether additional single nu...
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