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Genome-wide two-locus interaction analysis identifies multiple epistatic SNP pairs that confer risk of prostate cancer: A cross-population study.
International journal of cancer - 1 May 2017
Shen Jiawei, Li Zhiqiang, Song Zhijian, Chen Jianhua, Shi Yongyong
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer is one of the most common carcinomas among adult males. Recently, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified several susceptibility genes of prostate cancer. However, these single locus results can only explain a small proportion of the genetic etiology. In order to understand how multiple genetic variants may contribute to the penetrance of prostate cancer, we conducted a genome-wide...
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