Genetic variants of PTPN2 are associated with lung cancer risk: a re-analysis of eight GWASs in the TRICL-ILCCO consortium.

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Published in Sci Rep on April 11, 2017

Authors

Yun Feng¹^,2^,3, Yanru Wang²^,3, Hongliang Liu²^,3, Zhensheng Liu²^,3, Coleman Mills²^,3, Younghun Han⁴, Rayjean J Hung⁵, Yonathan Brhane⁵, John McLaughlin⁶, Paul Brennan⁷, Heike Bickeboeller⁸, Albert Rosenberger⁸, Richard S Houlston⁹, Neil E Caporaso¹⁰, Maria Teresa Landi¹⁰, Irene Brueske¹¹, Angela Risch¹², Yuanqing Ye¹³, Xifeng Wu¹³, David C Christiani¹⁴, Christopher I Amos⁴, Qingyi Wei¹⁵^,16

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Respiration, Ruijin Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
2: Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 27710, USA.
3: Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 27710, USA.
4: Community and Family Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 03755, USA.
5: Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
6: Public Health Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 3L9, Canada.
7: Genetic Epidemiology Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), 69372, Lyon, France.
8: Department of Genetic Epidemiology, University Medical Center, Georg-August-University Göttingen, 37073, Göttingen, Germany.
9: Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, the Institute of Cancer Research, London, SW7 3RP, UK.
10: Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA.
11: Helmholtz Centre Munich, German Research Centre for Environmental Health, Institute of Epidemiology I, 85764, Neuherberg, Germany.
12: Department of Molecular Biology, University of Salzburg, 5020, Salzburg, Austria.
13: Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
14: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
15: Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 27710, USA. qingyi.wei@duke.edu.
16: Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 27710, USA. qingyi.wei@duke.edu.