Publication Date:
2015-01-10
Description:
Article Marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) is a common subtype of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Here the authors carry out a two-stage genome-wide association study in over 8,000 Europeans and identify two new MZL risk loci at chromosome 6p, implicating the major histocompatibility complex in the disease for the first time. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms6751 Authors: Joseph Vijai, Zhaoming Wang, Sonja I. Berndt, Christine F. Skibola, Susan L. Slager, Silvia de Sanjose, Mads Melbye, Bengt Glimelius, Paige M. Bracci, Lucia Conde, Brenda M. Birmann, Sophia S. Wang, Angela R. Brooks-Wilson, Qing Lan, Paul I. W. de Bakker, Roel C. H. Vermeulen, Carol Portlock, Stephen M. Ansell, Brian K. Link, Jacques Riby, Kari E. North, Jian Gu, Henrik Hjalgrim, Wendy Cozen, Nikolaus Becker, Lauren R. Teras, John J. Spinelli, Jenny Turner, Yawei Zhang, Mark P. Purdue, Graham G. Giles, Rachel S. Kelly, Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Maria Grazia Ennas, Alain Monnereau, Kimberly A. Bertrand, Demetrius Albanes, Tracy Lightfoot, Meredith Yeager, Charles C. Chung, Laurie Burdett, Amy Hutchinson, Charles Lawrence, Rebecca Montalvan, Liming Liang, Jinyan Huang, Baoshan Ma, Danylo J. Villano, Ann Maria, Marina Corines, Tinu Thomas, Anne J. Novak, Ahmet Dogan, Mark Liebow, Carrie A. Thompson, Thomas E. Witzig, Thomas M. Habermann, George J. Weiner, Martyn T. Smith, Elizabeth A. Holly, Rebecca D. Jackson, Lesley F. Tinker, Yuanqing Ye, Hans-Olov Adami, Karin E. Smedby, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Patricia Hartge, Lindsay M. Morton, Richard K. Severson, Yolanda Benavente, Paolo Boffetta, Paul Brennan, Lenka Foretova, Marc Maynadie, James McKay, Anthony Staines, W. Ryan Diver, Claire M. Vajdic, Bruce K. Armstrong, Anne Kricker, Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Gianluca Severi, Paolo Vineis, Giovanni M. Ferri, Rosalia Ricco, Lucia Miligi, Jacqueline Clavel, Edward Giovannucci, Peter Kraft, Jarmo Virtamo, Alex Smith, Eleanor Kane, Eve Roman, Brian C. H. Chiu, Joseph F. Fraumeni, Xifeng Wu, James R. Cerhan, Kenneth Offit, Stephen J. Chanock, Nathaniel Rothman, Alexandra Nieters
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
,
Chemistry and Pharmacology
,
Natural Sciences in General
,
Physics
Permalink