2023
Genetic variants of glucose metabolism and exposure to smoking in African American breast cancer.
Jung S, Papp J, Sobel E, Pellegrini M, Yu H. Genetic variants of glucose metabolism and exposure to smoking in African American breast cancer. Endocrine Related Cancer 2023, 30 PMID: 36705562, PMCID: PMC10095926, DOI: 10.1530/erc-22-0184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin resistanceBC riskLifestyle factorsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAA womenRisk genotypesAfrican American postmenopausal womenAfrican-American breast cancerRisk of BCBreast cancer developmentDose-dependent mannerPostmenopausal womenPositive BCPredictive markerRisk factorsFemale hormonesBreast cancerGlucose metabolismMetabolic biomarkersGene-environment interaction analysisSmokingPreventive interventionsCancer developmentWhite womenIndividual single nucleotide polymorphismsAssociation of SNPs in the PAI1 Gene with Disease Recurrence and Clinical Outcome in Bladder Cancer
Murakami K, Furuya H, Hokutan K, Goodison S, Pagano I, Chen R, Shen C, Chan M, Ng C, Kobayashi T, Ogawa O, Miyake M, Thornquist M, Shimizu Y, Hayashi K, Wang Z, Yu H, Rosser C. Association of SNPs in the PAI1 Gene with Disease Recurrence and Clinical Outcome in Bladder Cancer. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2023, 24: 4943. PMID: 36902377, PMCID: PMC10003630, DOI: 10.3390/ijms24054943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1Bladder cancerSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMutational statusWorse recurrence-free survivalUntranslated region (UTR) single nucleotide polymorphismRecurrence-free survivalBladder cancer developmentHuman bladder tumorsAssociation of SNPsCommon cancer typesActivator inhibitor-1Anti-apoptotic effectsOverall survivalDisease recurrenceClinical outcomesOverall incidenceBladder tumorsCaucasian patientsIndependent cohortCancer typesCancer developmentCancerInhibitor-1Cellular proliferation
2013
Genotyping of stathmin and its association with clinical factors and survival in patients with ovarian cancer
YING L, SU D, ZHU J, MA S, KATSAROS D, YU H. Genotyping of stathmin and its association with clinical factors and survival in patients with ovarian cancer. Oncology Letters 2013, 5: 1315-1320. PMID: 23599786, PMCID: PMC3629093, DOI: 10.3892/ol.2013.1144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOvarian cancerSingle nucleotide polymorphismsPlatinum-based chemotherapyEpithelial ovarian cancerFresh tumor samplesPhenotype of patientsCytoreductive surgeryClinical factorsClinical outcomesPatientsStathmin geneCancerTumor samplesHuman cancersSurgeryDirect sequencingTotalLinkage disequilibrium blockAssociationPresent studyStathminNucleotide polymorphismsOutcomesDisequilibrium blockDNA samples
2011
Genotypes and phenotypes of IGF-I and IGFBP-3 in breast tumors among Chinese women
Qian B, Zheng H, Yu H, Chen K. Genotypes and phenotypes of IGF-I and IGFBP-3 in breast tumors among Chinese women. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2011, 130: 217. PMID: 21562710, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1552-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskIGFBP-3 genotypesIGFBP-3 single nucleotide polymorphismsCancer riskChinese womenIGFBP-3Single nucleotide polymorphismsBreast cancerBreast tumorsTumor samplesLocal breast tissuesBreast cancer patientsIGF-I activityER-negative tumorsUnconditional logistic regressionCase-control studyFresh tumor samplesAge-matched controlsWilcoxon rank sum testRank sum testHigher peptide levelsIGFBP-3 geneIGF-I geneNegative tumorsCancer patients
2010
Association of genetic polymorphisms in DNA repair pathway genes with non-small cell lung cancer risk
Qian B, Zhang H, Zhang L, Zhou X, Yu H, Chen K. Association of genetic polymorphisms in DNA repair pathway genes with non-small cell lung cancer risk. Lung Cancer 2010, 73: 138-146. PMID: 21195504, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2010.11.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDNA RepairDNA Repair EnzymesDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, GeneticRisk FactorsSmokingXeroderma Pigmentosum Group A ProteinXeroderma Pigmentosum Group D ProteinYoung AdultConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerLung cancer riskSquamous cell carcinomaLung cancerCancer riskCell carcinomaSingle nucleotide polymorphismsHigh riskGenetic polymorphismsNon-small cell lung cancer riskRisk of NSCLCCell lung cancer riskHigher lung cancer riskCell lung cancerVariant AA genotypeDominant risk factorNumerous epidemiological studiesLogistic regression modelsDNA repair pathway genesYoung smokersNSCLC casesSubgroup analysisRisk factorsHealthy controlsStratified analysis
2003
Joint effect of estrogen receptor beta sequence variants and endogenous estrogen exposure on breast cancer risk in Chinese women.
Zheng S, Zheng W, Chang B, Shu X, Cai Q, Yu H, Dai Q, Xu J, Gao Y. Joint effect of estrogen receptor beta sequence variants and endogenous estrogen exposure on breast cancer risk in Chinese women. Cancer Research 2003, 63: 7624-9. PMID: 14633679.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskEndogenous estrogen exposureEstrogen exposureCancer riskSteroid sex hormonesSex hormonesBreast cancerSingle nucleotide polymorphismsLong-term estrogen exposureChinese womenEstrogen receptor beta geneShanghai Breast Cancer StudyBreast Cancer StudyPostmenopausal womenFamily historyEstrogen synthesisCommon sequence variantsElevated riskGG genotypePotential synergistic effectsSequence variantsESR2 geneStrong associationWomenCancer