Trans-ethnic genome-wide association study of colorectal cancer identifies a new susceptibility locus in VTI1A
The genetic basis of sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC) is not well explained by known risk polymorphisms. Here we perform a meta-analysis of two genome-wide association studies in 2,627 cases and 3,797 controls of Japanese ancestry and 1,894 cases and 4,703 controls of African ancestry, to identify g...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4180879/ |