Allelic imbalance of chromatin accessibility in cancer identifies candidate causal risk variants and their mechanisms

D Grishin, A Gusev - Nature genetics, 2022 - nature.com
While many germline cancer risk variants have been identified through genome-wide
association studies (GWAS), the mechanisms by which these variants operate remain …

Post-GWAS in prostate cancer: from genetic association to biological contribution

S Farashi, T Kryza, J Clements, J Batra - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been successful in deciphering the genetic
component of predisposition to many human complex diseases including prostate cancer …

[PDF][PDF] A 17‐beta‐hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 13 variant protects from hepatocellular carcinoma development in alcoholic liver disease

J Yang, E Trépo, P Nahon, Q Cao, C Moreno… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, a loss of function variant (rs72613567) in 17‐beta‐hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
13 (HSD17B13) has been identified as protective of nonalcoholic (NAFLD) and alcoholic …

NyuWa Genome resource: a deep whole-genome sequencing-based variation profile and reference panel for the Chinese population

P Zhang, H Luo, Y Li, Y Wang, J Wang, Y Zheng, Y Niu… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
The lack of haplotype reference panels and whole-genome sequencing resources specific
to the Chinese population has greatly hindered genetic studies in the world's largest …

Analysis of 153 115 patients with hematological malignancies refines the spectrum of familial risk

A Sud, S Chattopadhyay, H Thomsen… - Blood, The Journal …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Estimating familial cancer risks is clinically important in being able to discriminate between
individuals in the population at differing risk for malignancy. To gain insight into the familial …

Statistical methods for genome-wide association studies

MH Wang, HJ Cordell, K Van Steen - Seminars in cancer biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) detect common genetic variants associated with
complex disorders. With their comprehensive coverage of common single nucleotide …

Causal link between gut microbiota and four types of pancreatitis: a genetic association and bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

K Wang, X Qin, T Ran, Y Pan, Y Hong, J Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background A number of recent observational studies have indicated a correlation between
the constitution of gut microbiota and the incidence of pancreatitis. Notwithstanding …

Machine learning and big data provide crucial insight for future biomaterials discovery and research

J Kerner, A Dogan, H von Recum - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning have been widely adopted in a variety of fields including
engineering, science, and medicine revolutionizing how data is collected, used, and stored …

Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for tumor nucleic acid: Towards cancer diagnosis and precision medicine

L Wu, A Dias, L Dieguez - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Early diagnosis and
personalization of treatment have become effective routes to control the increasing mortality …

Lifestyles, genetics, and future perspectives on gastric cancer in east Asian populations

H Katoh, S Ishikawa - Journal of human genetics, 2021 - nature.com
The prevalence of gastric cancer (GC) differs among regions worldwide, with the highest
occurrence in east Asia. Thus, its etiology, with respect to ethnic background, environmental …