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Sequencing at lymphoid neoplasm susceptibility loci maps six myeloma risk genes.
Human molecular genetics - 9 Jun 2021
Waller Rosalie Griffin, Klein Robert J, Vijai Joseph, McKay James D, Clay-Gilmour Alyssa, Wei Xiaomu, Madsen Michael J, Sborov Douglas W, Curtin Karen, Slager Susan L, Offit Kenneth, Vachon Celine M, Lipkin Steven M, Dumontet Charles, Camp Nicola J
Abstract excerpt
Inherited genetic risk factors play a role in multiple myeloma (MM), yet considerable missing heritability exists. Rare risk variants at genome-wide association study (GWAS) loci are a new avenue to explore. Pleiotropy between lymphoid neoplasms (LNs) has been suggested in family history and genetic studies, but no studies have interrogated sequencing for pleiotropic genes or rare risk variants. Sequencing...
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