Epidemiology of prostate cancer

P Rawla - World journal of oncology, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prostate cancer is the second most frequent cancer diagnosis made in men and the fifth
leading cause of death worldwide. Prostate cancer may be asymptomatic at the early stage …

Genetics and biology of prostate cancer

G Wang, D Zhao, DJ Spring… - Genes & …, 2018 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Despite the high long-term survival in localized prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer
remains largely incurable even after intensive multimodal therapy. The lethality of advanced …

Genomic atlas of the human plasma proteome

BB Sun, JC Maranville, JE Peters, D Stacey, JR Staley… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Although plasma proteins have important roles in biological processes and are the direct
targets of many drugs, the genetic factors that control inter-individual variation in plasma …

Association analyses of more than 140,000 men identify 63 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci

FR Schumacher, AA Al Olama, SI Berndt, S Benlloch… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and fine-map** efforts to date have identified
more than 100 prostate cancer (PrCa)-susceptibility loci. We meta-analyzed genotype data …

Long noncoding RNAs in cancer pathways

AM Schmitt, HY Chang - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Genome-wide cancer mutation analyses are revealing an extensive landscape of functional
mutations within the noncoding genome, with profound effects on the expression of long …

Pan-cancer study detects genetic risk variants and shared genetic basis in two large cohorts

SR Rashkin, RE Graff, L Kachuri, KK Thai… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Deciphering the shared genetic basis of distinct cancers has the potential to elucidate
carcinogenic mechanisms and inform broadly applicable risk assessment efforts. Here, we …

Organic cation transporters in health and disease

H Koepsell - Pharmacological reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The organic cation transporters (OCTs) OCT1, OCT2, OCT3, novel OCT (OCTN) 1, OCTN2,
multidrug and toxin exclusion (MATE) 1, and MATE kidney-specific 2 are polyspecific …

Genome-wide association studies of cancer: current insights and future perspectives

A Sud, B Kinnersley, RS Houlston - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2017 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide an agnostic approach for investigating
the genetic basis of complex diseases. In oncology, GWAS of nearly all common …

A meta-analysis of 87,040 individuals identifies 23 new susceptibility loci for prostate cancer

AA Al Olama, Z Kote-Jarai, SI Berndt, DV Conti… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified 76 variants associated with
prostate cancer risk predominantly in populations of European ancestry. To identify …

Potential etiologic and functional implications of genome-wide association loci for human diseases and traits

LA Hindorff, P Sethupathy, HA Junkins… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - pnas.org
We have developed an online catalog of SNP-trait associations from published genome-
wide association studies for use in investigating genomic characteristics of trait/disease …