Investigating the genetic relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and cancer using GWAS summary sta...
Investigating the genetic relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and cancer using GWAS summary statistics
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Feng, Yen-Chen Anne , Cho, Kelly , Lindstrom, Sara , Kraft, Peter , Cormack, Jean , Liang, Liming , Driver, Jane A. , Elucidating Loci Involved in Prostate Cancer Susceptibility (ELLIPSE) , Transdisciplinary Research in Cancer of the Lung (TRICL) , IGAP Consortium, Colorectal Transdisciplinary Study (CORECT) and Discovery, Biology, and Risk of Inherited Variants in Breast Cancer (DRIVE)
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Growing evidence from both epidemiology and basic science suggest an inverse association between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cancer. We examined the genetic relationship between AD and various cancer types using GWAS summary statistics from the IGAP and GAME-ON consortia. Sample size ranged from 9931 to 54,162; SNPs were imputed to the 1000 Genome...
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Investigating the genetic relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and cancer using GWAS summary statistics
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Cho, Kelly
Lindstrom, Sara
Kraft, Peter
Cormack, Jean
Liang, Liming
Driver, Jane A.
Elucidating Loci Involved in Prostate Cancer Susceptibility (ELLIPSE)
Transdisciplinary Research in Cancer of the Lung (TRICL)
IGAP Consortium, Colorectal Transdisciplinary Study (CORECT)
Discovery, Biology, and Risk of Inherited Variants in Breast Cancer (DRIVE)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5693762
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5693762
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0340-6717
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1432-1203
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10.1007/s00439-017-1831-6