Germline mutations in MAP3K6 are associated with familial gastric cancer.

Gastric cancer is among the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. While heritable forms of gastric cancer are relatively rare, identifying the genes responsible for such cases can inform diagnosis and treatment for both hereditary and sporadic cases of gastric cancer. Mutations in the E...

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Main Authors: Daniel Gaston, Samantha Hansford, Carla Oliveira, Mathew Nightingale, Hugo Pinheiro, Christine Macgillivray, Pardeep Kaurah, Andrea L Rideout, Patricia Steele, Gabriela Soares, Weei-Yuarn Huang, Scott Whitehouse, Sarah Blowers, Marissa A LeBlanc, Haiyan Jiang, Wenda Greer, Mark E Samuels, Andrew Orr, Conrad V Fernandez, Jacek Majewski, Mark Ludman, Sarah Dyack, Lynette S Penney, Christopher R McMaster, David Huntsman, Karen Bedard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-10-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4207611?pdf=render