Targeted Sequencing in Chromosome 17q Linkage Region Identifies Familial Glioma Candidates in the Gliogene Consortium

Glioma is a rare, but highly fatal, cancer that accounts for the majority of malignant primary brain tumors. Inherited predisposition to glioma has been consistently observed within non-syndromic families. Our previous studies, which involved non-parametric and parametric linkage analyses, both yiel...

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Main Authors: Jalali, Ali, Amirian, E. Susan, Bainbridge, Matthew N., Armstrong, Georgina N., Liu, Yanhong, Tsavachidis, Spyros, Jhangiani, Shalini N., Plon, Sharon E., Lau, Ching C., Claus, Elizabeth B., Barnholtz-Sloan, Jill S., Il'yasova, Dora, Schildkraut, Joellen, Ali-Osman, Francis, Sadetzki, Siegal, Johansen, Christoffer, Houlston, Richard S., Jenkins, Robert B., Lachance, Daniel, Olson, Sara H., Bernstein, Jonine L., Merrell, Ryan T., Wrensch, Margaret R., Davis, Faith G., Lai, Rose, Shete, Sanjay, Aldape, Kenneth, Amos, Christopher I., Muzny, Donna M., Gibbs, Richard A., Melin, Beatrice S., Bondy, Melissa L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4317686/