Analysis of Heritability and Genetic Architecture of Pancreatic Cancer: A PanC4 Study
Chen F, Childs EJ, Mocci E, Bracci P, Gallinger S, Li D, Neale RE, Olson SH, Scelo G, Bamlet WR, Blackford AL, Borges M, Brennan P, Chaffee KG, Duggal P, Hassan MJ, Holly EA, Hung RJ, Goggins MG, Kurtz RC, Oberg AL, Orlow I, Yu H, Petersen GM, Risch H, Klein AP. Analysis of Heritability and Genetic Architecture of Pancreatic Cancer: A PanC4 Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2019, 28: 1238-1245. PMID: 31015203, PMCID: PMC6606380, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-18-1235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGWAS dataOverall heritabilityGenome-wide association study dataTotal phenotypic variationAssociation study dataPancreatic cancer susceptibility genesTotal phenotypic varianceAnalysis of heritabilityGWAS lociGenetic architectureFunctional annotationCancer susceptibility genesPhenotypic variationLoci accountPhenotypic varianceLinkage disequilibriumSusceptibility genesHeritabilityCommon variantsIntronic variantsEuropean ancestryGenesRare variants