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- Title
Evaluation of association of HNF1B variants with diverse cancers: collaborative analysis of data from 19 genome-wide association studies.
- Authors
Elliott, Katherine S; Zeggini, Eleftheria; McCarthy, Mark I; Gudmundsson, Julius; Sulem, Patrick; Stacey, Simon N; Thorlacius, Steinunn; Amundadottir, Laufey; Grönberg, Henrik; Xu, Jianfeng; Gaborieau, Valerie; Eeles, Rosalind A; Neal, David E; Donovan, Jenny L; Hamdy, Freddie C; Muir, Kenneth; Hwang, Shih-Jen; Spitz, Margaret R; Zanke, Brent; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Brown, Kevin M; Hayward, Nicholas K; Macgregor, Stuart; Tomlinson, Ian P M; Lemire, Mathieu; Amos, Christopher I; Murabito, Joanne M; Isaacs, William B; Easton, Douglas F; Brennan, Paul; Barkardottir, Rosa B; Gudbjartsson, Daniel F; Rafnar, Thorunn; Hunter, David J; Chanock, Stephen J; Stefansson, Kari; Ioannidis, John P A; Australian Melanoma Family Study Investigators; PanScan Consortium
- Abstract
Genome-wide association studies have found type 2 diabetes-associated variants in the HNF1B gene to exhibit reciprocal associations with prostate cancer risk. We aimed to identify whether these variants may have an effect on cancer risk in general versus a specific effect on prostate cancer only.
- Publication
PloS one, 2010, Vol 5, Issue 5, pe10858
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0010858