Genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for B-cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for B-cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

While GWAS have uncovered susceptibility loci for B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL), much of the heritable risk remains undiscovered. Here, the authors perform a meta-analysis of two existing BCP-ALL GWAS together with an unpublished GWAS to identify risk loci at 8q24.21 and 2q...

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Main Authors: Jayaram Vijayakrishnan, James Studd, Peter Broderick, Ben Kinnersley, Amy Holroyd, Philip J. Law, Rajiv Kumar, James M. Allan, Christine J. Harrison, Anthony V. Moorman, Ajay Vora, Eve Roman, Sivaramakrishna Rachakonda, Sally E. Kinsey, Eamonn Sheridan, Pamela D. Thompson, Julie A. Irving, Rolf Koehler, Per Hoffmann, Markus M. Nöthen, Stefanie Heilmann-Heimbach, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Douglas F. Easton, Paul D. P. Pharaoh, Alison M. Dunning, Julian Peto, Frederico Canzian, Anthony Swerdlow, Rosalind A. Eeles, ZSofia Kote-Jarai, Kenneth Muir, Nora Pashayan, The PRACTICAL Consortium, Mel Greaves, Martin Zimmerman, Claus R. Bartram, Martin Schrappe, Martin Stanulla, Kari Hemminki, Richard S. Houlston
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6a850276ab0d4ba1a6215db9280b774f
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