Genome-wide association study identifies variation at 6q25.1 associated with survival in multiple myeloma

Genome-wide association study identifies variation at 6q25.1 associated with survival in multiple myeloma

The prognosis of multiple myeloma patients varies widely. Here, to identify genetic factors associated with differing prognoses, the authors carried out a meta-analysis of four genome-wide association studies and identified a risk variant associated with survival interval.

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Main Authors: David C. Johnson, Niels Weinhold, Jonathan S. Mitchell, Bowang Chen, Martin Kaiser, Dil B. Begum, Jens Hillengass, Uta Bertsch, Walter A. Gregory, David Cairns, Graham H. Jackson, Asta Försti, Jolanta Nickel, Per Hoffmann, Markus M. Nöethen, Owen W. Stephens, Bart Barlogie, Faith E. Davis, Kari Hemminki, Hartmut Goldschmidt, Richard S. Houlston, Gareth J. Morgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10290

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https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10290

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