Article
Genetic risk of cholangiocarcinoma is linked to the autophagy gene <i>ATG7</i>
2019-11-22
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Cholangiocarcinoma is an aggressive cancer originating from the bile duct. Although cholangiocarcinoma does occur in families, to date no specific causative gene has been identified. We identified ATG7 as a cancer susceptibility gene using a joint genetic analysis of an extended pedigree with familial cholangiocarcinoma in combination with a population genetic association study. Affected family...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1139c684-64e0-5084-b6cd-6c86a93bde65
- DOI
- 10.1101/836767
