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Confirmation of BIK and SAMHD1 as Prostate Cancer Susceptibility Genes.
The Prostate - 1 Dec 2025
Pavlovich Christian P, Wei Jun, Gielzak Marta, Shi Zhuqing, Tran Huy, Ashworth Annabelle, Lilly Zheng S, Walsh Patrick C, Luo Jun, Helfand Brian T, Isaacs William B, Xu Jianfeng
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BACKGROUND: To independently assess data for recently reported genes-BIK, SAMHD1, FAM111A, and AOX1-in which rare variants have been associated with prostate cancer (PCa) risk and aggressiveness. METHODS: The study included 4448 PCa cases from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and 103,221 population-based controls from the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD). Gene-based and variant-based association tests were...
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