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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies discovers multiple loci for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Authors :
Sonja I. Berndt
Nicola J. Camp
Christine F. Skibola
Joseph Vijai
Zhaoming Wang
Jian Gu
Alexandra Nieters
Rachel S. Kelly
Karin E. Smedby
Alain Monnereau
Wendy Cozen
Angela Cox
Sophia S. Wang
Qing Lan
Lauren R. Teras
Moara Machado
Meredith Yeager
Angela R. Brooks-Wilson
Patricia Hartge
Mark P. Purdue
Brenda M. Birmann
Claire M. Vajdic
Pierluigi Cocco
Yawei Zhang
Graham G. Giles
Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte
Charles Lawrence
Rebecca Montalvan
Laurie Burdett
Amy Hutchinson
Yuanqing Ye
Timothy G. Call
Tait D. Shanafelt
Anne J. Novak
Neil E. Kay
Mark Liebow
Julie M. Cunningham
Cristine Allmer
Henrik Hjalgrim
Hans-Olov Adami
Mads Melbye
Bengt Glimelius
Ellen T. Chang
Martha Glenn
Karen Curtin
Lisa A. Cannon-Albright
W Ryan Diver
Brian K. Link
George J. Weiner
Lucia Conde
Paige M. Bracci
Jacques Riby
Donna K. Arnett
Degui Zhi
Justin M. Leach
Elizabeth A. Holly
Rebecca D. Jackson
Lesley F. Tinker
Yolanda Benavente
Núria Sala
Delphine Casabonne
Nikolaus Becker
Paolo Boffetta
Paul Brennan
Lenka Foretova
Marc Maynadie
James McKay
Anthony Staines
Kari G. Chaffee
Sara J. Achenbach
Celine M. Vachon
Lynn R. Goldin
Sara S. Strom
Jose F. Leis
J. Brice Weinberg
Neil E. Caporaso
Aaron D. Norman
Anneclaire J. De Roos
Lindsay M. Morton
Richard K. Severson
Elio Riboli
Paolo Vineis
Rudolph Kaaks
Giovanna Masala
Elisabete Weiderpass
María- Dolores Chirlaque
Roel C. H. Vermeulen
Ruth C. Travis
Melissa C. Southey
Roger L. Milne
Demetrius Albanes
Jarmo Virtamo
Stephanie Weinstein
Jacqueline Clavel
Tongzhang Zheng
Theodore R. Holford
Danylo J. Villano
Ann Maria
John J. Spinelli
Randy D. Gascoyne
Joseph M. Connors
Kimberly A. Bertrand
Edward Giovannucci
Peter Kraft
Anne Kricker
Jenny Turner
Maria Grazia Ennas
Giovanni M. Ferri
Lucia Miligi
Liming Liang
Baoshan Ma
Jinyan Huang
Simon Crouch
Ju-Hyun Park
Nilanjan Chatterjee
Kari E. North
John A. Snowden
Josh Wright
Joseph F. Fraumeni
Kenneth Offit
Xifeng Wu
Silvia de Sanjose
James R. Cerhan
Stephen J. Chanock
Nathaniel Rothman
Susan L. Slager
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2016.

Abstract

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a highly inheritable cancer. Here the authors conduct a metaanalysis of four genome-wide association studies and identify three novel loci located near EOMES, SERPINB6 and LPPassociated with risk of this disease.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.291f7f66c64e40539e0a55a7e9fcad49
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10933