Y chromosome haplogroups and prostate cancer in populations of European and Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry

Genetic variation on the Y chromosome has not been convincingly implicated in prostate cancer risk. To comprehensively analyze the role of inherited Y chromosome variation in prostate cancer risk in individuals of European ancestry, we genotyped 34 binary Y chromosome markers in 3,995 prostate cance...

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Main Authors: Wang, Zhaoming, Parikh, Hemang, Jia, Jinping, Myers, Timothy, Yeager, Meredith, Jacobs, Kevin B., Hutchinson, Amy, Burdett, Laurie, Ghosh, Arpita, Thun, Michael J., Gapstur, Susan M., Ryan Diver, W., Virtamo, Jarmo, Albanes, Demetrius, Cancel-Tassin, Geraldine, Valeri, Antoine, Cussenot, Olivier, Offit, Kenneth, Giovannucci, Ed, Ma, Jing, Stampfer, Meir J., Michael Gaziano, J., Hunter, David J., Dutra-Clarke, Ana, Kirchhoff, Tomas, Alavanja, Michael, Freeman, Laura B., Koutros, Stella, Hoover, Robert, Berndt, Sonja I., Hayes, Richard B., Agalliu, Ilir, Burk, Robert D., Wacholder, Sholom, Thomas, Gilles, Amundadottir, Laufey
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374121/