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ULK4 and CDKN2A polymorphisms influence the risk of developing monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance.
International journal of cancer - 15 Jul 2026
Sánchez-Maldonado José Manuel, Macauda Angelica, Cabrera-Serrano Antonio José, Thomsen Hauke, Güler Murat, Horst Rob Ter, van Guelpen Bethany, Vodicka Pavel, Landi Stefano, Chattopadhyay Subhayan, Ünal Pelin, Ruiz-Durán Lucía, Casabonne Delphine, Goldschmidt Hartmut, Serin Istemi, Carretero-Fernández María, Cabezudo Elena, Reyes-Zurita Fernando, Norman Aaron D, García-Sanz Ramón, Capurso Gabriele, Hoffmann Per, Pettersson-Kymmer Ulrika, Jiménez-Romera Francisco, Rajkumar S Vincent, Weinhold Niels, Vodickova Ludmila, Langer Christian, Stein Angelika, Karismaz Abdulkadir, Moreno Victor, Nöthen Markus M, Jöckel Karl-Heinz, Tavano Francesca, Martínez-López Joaquín, Kumar Shaji K, Gutiérrez-Bautista Juan Francisco, Basso Daniela, Späth Florentin, Benavente Yolanda, Hildebrandt Michelle A T, Schmidt Börge, Sevcikova Tereza, Reis Rui Manuel Vieira, Li Yang, López-Nevot Miguel Ángel, Netea Mihai G, Campa Daniele, Clay-Gilmour Alyssa, Slager Susan L, Hemminki Kari, Vachon Celine M, Försti Asta, Canzian Federico, Sainz Juan
Abstract excerpt
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a necessary precursor condition to multiple myeloma (MM). Given the role of autophagy in modulating MM risk, we investigated whether genetic variation in autophagy-related genes influences susceptibility to MGUS. We analyzed the association of 34,042 common autophagy-related single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with MGUS across six independent...
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