Article
Genome-wide significant risk associations for mucinous ovarian carcinoma.
Nature genetics - 1 Aug 2015
Kelemen Linda E, Lawrenson Kate, Tyrer Jonathan, Li Qiyuan, Lee Janet M, Seo Ji-Heui, Phelan Catherine M, Beesley Jonathan, Chen Xiaoqing, Spindler Tassja J, Aben Katja K H, Anton-Culver Hoda, Antonenkova Natalia
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies have identified several risk associations for ovarian carcinomas but not for mucinous ovarian carcinomas (MOCs). Our analysis of 1,644 MOC cases and 21,693 controls with imputation identified 3 new risk associations: rs752590 at 2q13 (P = 3.3 × 10(-8)), rs711830 at 2q31.1 (P = 7.5 × 10(-12)) and rs688187 at 19q13.2 (P = 6.8 × 10(-13)). We identified significant expression...
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