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A Comprehensive cis-eQTL Analysis Revealed Target Genes in Breast Cancer Susceptibility Loci Identified in Genome-wide Association Studies.
American journal of human genetics - 3 May 2018
Guo Xingyi, Lin Weiqiang, Bao Jiandong, Cai Qiuyin, Pan Xiao, Bai Mengqiu, Yuan Yuan, Shi Jiajun, Sun Yaqiong, Han Mi-Ryung, Wang Jing, Liu Qi, Wen Wanqing, Li Bingshan, Long Jirong, Chen Jianghua, Zheng Wei
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified more than 150 common genetic loci for breast cancer risk. However, the target genes and underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. We conducted a cis-expression quantitative trait loci (cis-eQTL) analysis using normal or tumor breast transcriptome data from the Molecular Taxonomy of Breast Cancer International Consortium (METABRIC), The Cancer Genome...
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