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Identification of nine new susceptibility loci for endometrial cancer

Authors :
Tracy A. O’Mara
Dylan M. Glubb
Frederic Amant
Daniela Annibali
Katie Ashton
John Attia
Paul L. Auer
Matthias W. Beckmann
Amanda Black
Manjeet K. Bolla
Hiltrud Brauch
Hermann Brenner
Louise Brinton
Daniel D. Buchanan
Barbara Burwinkel
Jenny Chang-Claude
Stephen J. Chanock
Chu Chen
Maxine M. Chen
Timothy H. T. Cheng
Christine L. Clarke
Mark Clendenning
Linda S. Cook
Fergus J. Couch
Angela Cox
Marta Crous-Bous
Kamila Czene
Felix Day
Joe Dennis
Jeroen Depreeuw
Jennifer Anne Doherty
Thilo Dörk
Sean C. Dowdy
Matthias Dürst
Arif B. Ekici
Peter A. Fasching
Brooke L. Fridley
Christine M. Friedenreich
Lin Fritschi
Jenny Fung
Montserrat García-Closas
Mia M. Gaudet
Graham G. Giles
Ellen L. Goode
Maggie Gorman
Christopher A. Haiman
Per Hall
Susan E. Hankison
Catherine S. Healey
Alexander Hein
Peter Hillemanns
Shirley Hodgson
Erling A. Hoivik
Elizabeth G. Holliday
John L. Hopper
David J. Hunter
Angela Jones
Camilla Krakstad
Vessela N. Kristensen
Diether Lambrechts
Loic Le Marchand
Xiaolin Liang
Annika Lindblom
Jolanta Lissowska
Jirong Long
Lingeng Lu
Anthony M. Magliocco
Lynn Martin
Mark McEvoy
Alfons Meindl
Kyriaki Michailidou
Roger L. Milne
Miriam Mints
Grant W. Montgomery
Rami Nassir
Håkan Olsson
Irene Orlow
Geoffrey Otton
Claire Palles
John R. B. Perry
Julian Peto
Loreall Pooler
Jennifer Prescott
Tony Proietto
Timothy R. Rebbeck
Harvey A. Risch
Peter A. W. Rogers
Matthias Rübner
Ingo Runnebaum
Carlotta Sacerdote
Gloria E. Sarto
Fredrick Schumacher
Rodney J. Scott
V. Wendy Setiawan
Mitul Shah
Xin Sheng
Xiao-Ou Shu
Melissa C. Southey
Anthony J. Swerdlow
Emma Tham
Jone Trovik
Constance Turman
Jonathan P. Tyrer
Celine Vachon
David VanDen Berg
Adriaan Vanderstichele
Zhaoming Wang
Penelope M. Webb
Nicolas Wentzensen
Henrica M. J. Werner
Stacey J. Winham
Alicja Wolk
Lucy Xia
Yong-Bing Xiang
Hannah P. Yang
Herbert Yu
Wei Zheng
Paul D. P. Pharoah
Alison M. Dunning
Peter Kraft
Immaculata De Vivo
Ian Tomlinson
Douglas F. Easton
Amanda B. Spurdle
Deborah J. Thompson
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

Endometrial cancer is the most common invasive gynaecological cancer in developed countries. Here a meta-analysis identifies an additional nine novel endometrial cancer risk loci and eQTL analysis reveals risk variants associate with reduced expression of negative regulators of oncogenic signal transduction proteins.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.24d960ff19147fab3d10a2da45789a4
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05427-7