Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies GP2 gene risk variants for pancreatic cancer

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies GP2 gene risk variants for pancreatic cancer

Previous genome-wide association studies have identified risk loci for pancreatic cancer but were centered on individuals of European ancestry. Here the authors identify GP2 gene variants associated with pancreatic cancer susceptibility in populations of East Asian ancestry.

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Main Authors: Yingsong Lin, Masahiro Nakatochi, Yasuyuki Hosono, Hidemi Ito, Yoichiro Kamatani, Akihito Inoko, Hiromi Sakamoto, Fumie Kinoshita, Yumiko Kobayashi, Hiroshi Ishii, Masato Ozaka, Takashi Sasaki, Masato Matsuyama, Naoki Sasahira, Manabu Morimoto, Satoshi Kobayashi, Taito Fukushima, Makoto Ueno, Shinichi Ohkawa, Naoto Egawa, Sawako Kuruma, Mitsuru Mori, Haruhisa Nakao, Yasushi Adachi, Masumi Okuda, Takako Osaki, Shigeru Kamiya, Chaochen Wang, Kazuo Hara, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Tatsuo Miyamoto, Yuko Hayashi, Hiromichi Ebi, Tomohiro Kohmoto, Issei Imoto, Yumiko Kasugai, Yoshinori Murakami, Masato Akiyama, Kazuyoshi Ishigaki, Koichi Matsuda, Makoto Hirata, Kazuaki Shimada, Takuji Okusaka, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Meiko Takahashi, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Kiyonori Kuriki, Aya Kadota, Rieko Okada, Haruo Mikami, Toshiro Takezaki, Sadao Suzuki, Taiki Yamaji, Motoki Iwasaki, Norie Sawada, Atsushi Goto, Kengo Kinoshita, Nobuo Fuse, Fumiki Katsuoka, Atsushi Shimizu, Satoshi S. Nishizuka, Kozo Tanno, Ken Suzuki, Yukinori Okada, Momoko Horikoshi, Toshimasa Yamauchi, Takashi Kadowaki, Herbert Yu, Jun Zhong, Laufey T. Amundadottir, Yuichiro Doki, Hideshi Ishii, Hidetoshi Eguchi, David Bogumil, Christopher A. Haiman, Loic Le Marchand, Masaki Mori, Harvey Risch, Veronica W. Setiawan, Shoichiro Tsugane, Kenji Wakai, Teruhiko Yoshida, Fumihiko Matsuda, Michiaki Kubo, Shogo Kikuchi, Keitaro Matsuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16711-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16711-w

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