Bladder cancer

L Dyrskjøt, DE Hansel, JA Efstathiou… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Bladder cancer is a global health issue with sex differences in incidence and prognosis.
Bladder cancer has distinct molecular subtypes with multiple pathogenic pathways …

Benefits and limitations of genome-wide association studies

V Tam, N Patel, M Turcotte, Y Bossé, G Paré… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) involve testing genetic variants across the
genomes of many individuals to identify genotype–phenotype associations. GWAS have …

Y chromosome loss in cancer drives growth by evasion of adaptive immunity

HA Abdel-Hafiz, JM Schafer, X Chen, T Xiao… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Loss of the Y chromosome (LOY) is observed in multiple cancer types, including 10–40% of
bladder cancers,,,,–, but its clinical and biological significance is unknown. Here, using …

Hematopoietic loss of Y chromosome leads to cardiac fibrosis and heart failure mortality

S Sano, K Horitani, H Ogawa, J Halvardson… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Hematopoietic mosaic loss of Y chromosome (mLOY) is associated with increased risk of
mortality and age-related diseases in men, but the causal and mechanistic relationships …

Hematopoietic mosaic chromosomal alterations increase the risk for diverse types of infection

SM Zekavat, SH Lin, AG Bick, A Liu, K Paruchuri… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Age is the dominant risk factor for infectious diseases, but the mechanisms linking age to
infectious disease risk are incompletely understood. Age-related mosaic chromosomal …

Extensive phylogenies of human development inferred from somatic mutations

THH Coorens, L Moore, PS Robinson, R Sanghvi… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Starting from the zygote, all cells in the human body continuously acquire mutations.
Mutations shared between different cells imply a common progenitor and are thus naturally …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell multiomics sequencing reveals prevalent genomic alterations in tumor stromal cells of human colorectal cancer

Y Zhou, S Bian, X Zhou, Y Cui, W Wang, L Wen, L Guo… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
To what extent stromal cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) are transformed by
colorectal cancer (CRC) cells is unexplored. To dissect alterations in these non-malignant …

Clonal hematopoiesis, with and without candidate driver mutations, is common in the elderly

F Zink, SN Stacey, GL Norddahl… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) arises when a substantial proportion of mature blood cells is
derived from a single dominant hematopoietic stem cell lineage. Somatic mutations in …

Clonal hematopoiesis and blood-cancer risk inferred from blood DNA sequence

G Genovese, AK Kähler, RE Handsaker… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Cancers arise from multiple acquired mutations, which presumably occur over
many years. Early stages in cancer development might be present years before cancers …

Genetic predisposition to mosaic Y chromosome loss in blood

DJ Thompson, G Genovese, J Halvardson, JC Ulirsch… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Mosaic loss of chromosome Y (LOY) in circulating white blood cells is the most common
form of clonal mosaicism,,,–, yet our knowledge of the causes and consequences of this is …