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Evidence for PTGER4, PSCA, and MBOAT7 as risk genes for gastric cancer on the genome and transcriptome level.
Cancer medicine - 1 Oct 2018
Heinrichs Sophie K M, Hess Timo, Becker Jessica, Hamann Lutz, Vashist Yogesh K, Butterbach Katja, Schmidt Thomas, Alakus Hakan, Krasniuk Iurii, Höblinger Aksana, Lingohr Philipp, Ludwig Monika, Hagel Alexander F, Schildberg Claus W, Veits Lothar, Gyvyte Ugne, Weise Katharina, Schüller Vitalia, Böhmer Anne C, Schröder Julia, Gehlen Jan, Kreuser Nicole, Hofer Sebastian, Lang Hauke, Lordick Florian, Malfertheiner Peter, Moehler Markus, Pech Oliver, Vassos Nikolaos, Rodermann Ernst, Izbicki Jakob R, Kruschewski Martin, Ott Katja, Schumann Ralf R, Vieth Michael, Mangold Elisabeth, Gasenko Evita, Kupcinskas Limas, Brenner Hermann, Grimminger Peter, Bujanda Luis, Sopeña Federico, Espinel Jesús, Thomson Concha, Pérez-Aísa Ángeles, Campo Rafael, Geijo Fernando, Collette Daniela, Bruns Christiane, Messerle Katharina, Gockel Ines, Nöthen Markus M, Lippert Hans, Ridwelski Karsten, Lanas Angel, Keller Gisela, Knapp Michael, Leja Marcis, Kupcinskas Juozas, García-González Maria A, Venerito Marino, Schumacher Johannes
Abstract excerpt
Genetic associations between variants on chromosome 5p13 and 8q24 and gastric cancer (GC) have been previously reported in the Asian population. We aimed to replicate these findings and to characterize the associations at the genome and transcriptome level. We performed a fine-mapping association study in 1926 GC patients and 2012 controls of European descent using high dense SNP marker sets on both chromosomal...
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