Genetic variants at 6p21.33 are associated with susceptibility to follicular lymphoma.

Christine F. Skibola,Paige M. Bracci,Eran Halperin,Lucia Conde,David Craig,Luz Agana,Kelly Iyadurai,Nikolaus Becker,Angela Brooks-Wilson,John D. Curry,John J. Spinelli,Elizabeth A. Holly,Jacques Riby,Luoping Zhang,Alexandra Nieters,Martyn T. Smith,Kevin M. Brown

Genetic variants at 6p21.33 are associated with susceptibility to follicular lymphoma.

2009

Christine F. Skibola
Paige M. Bracci
Eran Halperin
Lucia Conde
David Craig
Luz Agana
Kelly Iyadurai
Nikolaus Becker
Angela Brooks-Wilson
John D. Curry
John J. Spinelli
Elizabeth A. Holly
Jacques Riby
Luoping Zhang
Alexandra Nieters
Martyn T. Smith
Kevin M. Brown

Christine Skibola and colleagues report a genome-wide association study for three subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. They report an association of a variant in the PSORS1 region in the MHC to increased risk of follicular lymphoma.

Keywords:

Follicular lymphoma
Lymphoma
Genetic variation
Genetics
Cancer
Genome-wide association study
Major histocompatibility complex
Biology
Follicular phase
Genetic association
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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