Genetic predisposition to uterine leiomyoma is determined by loci for genitourinary development and genome stability

Uterine leiomyomas (ULs) are benign tumors that are a major burden to women’s health. A genome-wide association study on 15,453 UL cases and 392,628 controls was performed, followed by replication of the genomic risk in six cohorts. Effects of the risk alleles were evaluated in view of molecular and...

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Principais autores: Niko Välimäki, Heli Kuisma, Annukka Pasanen, Oskari Heikinheimo, Jari Sjöberg, Ralf Bützow, Nanna Sarvilinna, Hanna-Riikka Heinonen, Jaana Tolvanen, Simona Bramante, Tomas Tanskanen, Juha Auvinen, Outi Uimari, Amjad Alkodsi, Rainer Lehtonen, Eevi Kaasinen, Kimmo Palin, Lauri A Aaltonen
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-09-01
coleção:eLife
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Acesso em linha:https://elifesciences.org/articles/37110