2015
Polymorphisms in Genes of Relevance for Oestrogen and Oxytocin Pathways and Risk of Barrett’s Oesophagus and Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma: A Pooled Analysis from the BEACON Consortium
Lagergren K, Ek WE, Levine D, Chow WH, Bernstein L, Casson AG, Risch HA, Shaheen NJ, Bird NC, Reid BJ, Corley DA, Hardie LJ, Wu AH, Fitzgerald RC, Pharoah P, Caldas C, Romero Y, Vaughan TL, MacGregor S, Whiteman D, Westberg L, Nyren O, Lagergren J. Polymorphisms in Genes of Relevance for Oestrogen and Oxytocin Pathways and Risk of Barrett’s Oesophagus and Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma: A Pooled Analysis from the BEACON Consortium. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0138738. PMID: 26406593, PMCID: PMC4583498, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaADP-ribosyl Cyclase 1AromataseBarrett EsophagusEsophageal NeoplasmsEstrogen Receptor alphaEstrogen Receptor betaFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMaleMembrane GlycoproteinsOxytocinPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, OxytocinSex FactorsConceptsKey genesGenetic variantsGenes of relevanceGene-based approachesAssociation studiesGenesOxytocin pathwaysGenetic epidemiological studiesEstrogen receptor alphaRisk of OACRisk of BEPathwayReceptor alphaOesophageal adenocarcinomaBarrett's esophagusNorth AmericaReplicationPolymorphismEstrogen pathwayVariantsStrong male predominanceOAC patientsMalesBO patientsMale predominance
2013
Genome-wide association study of endometrial cancer in E2C2
De Vivo I, Prescott J, Setiawan VW, Olson SH, Wentzensen N, The Australian National Endometrial Cancer Study Group, Attia J, Black A, Brinton L, Chen C, Chen C, Cook LS, Crous-Bou M, Doherty J, Dunning AM, Easton DF, Friedenreich CM, Garcia-Closas M, Gaudet MM, Haiman C, Hankinson SE, Hartge P, Henderson BE, Holliday E, Horn-Ross PL, Hunter DJ, Le Marchand L, Liang X, Lissowska J, Long J, Lu L, Magliocco AM, McEvoy M, O’Mara T, Orlow I, Painter JN, Pooler L, Rastogi R, Rebbeck TR, Risch H, Sacerdote C, Schumacher F, Scott RJ, Sheng X, Shu XO, Spurdle AB, Thompson D, VanDen Berg D, Weiss NS, Xia L, Xiang YB, Yang HP, Yu H, Zheng W, Chanock S, Kraft P. Genome-wide association study of endometrial cancer in E2C2. Human Genetics 2013, 133: 211-224. PMID: 24096698, PMCID: PMC3898362, DOI: 10.1007/s00439-013-1369-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAsian PeopleBlack or African AmericanCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleGenetic LociGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-betaHumansMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsGenome-wide association studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsTwo-stage genome-wide association studyAssociation studiesGenome-wide significanceIndependent single nucleotide polymorphismsNovel genetic polymorphismsHNF1B locusGenetic markersEuropean ancestryNovel variantsGenetic polymorphismsGenetic factorsEC susceptibilityPolymorphismLociCommon gynecological malignancyE2C2AncestryReplicationCancerVariants