Reply to 'Mosaic loss of chromosome Y in leukocytes matters'

W Zhou, MJ Machiela, ND Freedman, N Rothman… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Zhou et al. reply—A revised Correspondence by Forsberg et al. 1 (whose authors include
the founders of CRAY Innovation, LA Forsberg and JP Dumanski) posits that the …

Risk factors for clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential and mosaic chromosomal alterations

YA Jakubek, AP Reiner, MC Honigberg - Translational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and mosaic chromosomal
alterations (mCAs) of the autosomes, X, and Y chromosomes are aging-related somatic …

[HTML][HTML] GWAS of mosaic loss of chromosome Y highlights genetic effects on blood cell differentiation

C Terao, Y Momozawa, K Ishigaki, E Kawakami… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Mosaic loss of chromosome Y (mLOY) is frequently observed in the leukocytes of ageing
men. However, the genetic architecture and biological mechanisms underlying mLOY are …

Impact of types of lymphocyte chromosomal aberrations on human cancer risk: results from Nordic and Italian cohorts

L Hagmar, U Strömberg, S Bonassi, IL Hansteen… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
The frequency of cells with structural chromosomal aberrations (CAs) in peripheral blood
lymphocytes is the first genotoxicity biomarker that has shown an association with cancer …

Somatic mosaicism in healthy human tissues

S De - Trends in Genetics, 2011 - cell.com
From the fertilization of an egg until the death of an individual, somatic cells can accumulate
genetic changes, such that cells from different tissues or even within the same tissue differ …

[PDF][PDF] Extensive hidden genomic mosaicism revealed in normal tissue

S Vattathil, P Scheet - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2016 - cell.com
Genomic mosaicism arising from post-zygotic mutation has recently been demonstrated to
occur in normal tissue of individuals ascertained with varied phenotypes, indicating that …

Genetic variants associated with mosaic Y chromosome loss highlight cell cycle genes and overlap with cancer susceptibility

DJ Wright, FR Day, ND Kerrison, F Zink, A Cardona… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The Y chromosome is frequently lost in hematopoietic cells, which represents the most
common somatic alteration in men. However, the mechanisms that regulate mosaic loss of …

Somatic mosaicism in biology and disease

H Ogawa, K Horitani, Y Izumiya… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Contrary to earlier beliefs, every cell in the individual is genetically different due to somatic
mutations. Consequently, tissues become a mixture of cells with distinct genomes, a …

[HTML][HTML] Hypermutation of the inactive X chromosome is a frequent event in cancer

N Jäger, M Schlesner, DTW Jones, S Raffel, JP Mallm… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Mutation is a fundamental process in tumorigenesis. However, the degree to which the rate
of somatic mutation varies across the human genome and the mechanistic basis underlying …

The ageing genome, clonal mosaicism and chronic disease

MJ Machiela, SJ Chanock - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2017 - Elsevier
Clonal mosaicism arises when a postzygotic mutational event is detectable in
subpopulations of cells as an alternative genotype while not present in the germline …