Meta-analysis identifies four new loci associated with testicular germ cell tumor

We conducted a meta-analysis to identify new loci for testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) susceptibility. In the discovery phase, 931 affected individuals and 1,975 controls from three genome wide association studies (GWAS) were analyzed. Replication was conducted in six independent sample sets totali...

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Main Authors: Chung, Charles C., Kanetsky, Peter A., Wang, Zhaoming, Hildebrandt, Michelle A. T., Koster, Roelof, Skotheim, Rolf I., Kratz, Christian P., Turnbull, Clare, Cortessis, Victoria K., Bakken, Anne C., Bishop, D. Timothy, Cook, Michael B., Erickson, R. Loren, Fosså, Sophie D., Jacobs, Kevin B., Korde, Larissa A., Kraggerud, Sigrid M., Lothe, Ragnhild A., Loud, Jennifer T., Rahman, Nazneen, Skinner, Eila C., Thomas, Duncan C., Wu, Xifeng, Yeager, Meredith, Schumacher, Fredrick R., Greene, Mark H., Schwartz, Stephen M., McGlynn, Katherine A., Chanock, Stephen J., Nathanson, Katherine L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723930/