Fine Mapping in Chromosome 3q28 Identified Two Variants Associated with Lung Cancer Risk in Asian Population

In conclusion, this is the first fine-mapping analysis of 3q28 region in Han Chinese, and we found two variants associated with lung cancer susceptibility in Asian population. What's more, rs3856776 was newly identified and might modulate lung cancer susceptibility by suppressing the function of LEPREL1.

Source: Journal of Cancer - June 13, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yang Wen, Chen Zhu, Ni Li, Zhihua Li, Yang Cheng, Jing Dong, Meng Zhu, Yuzhuo Wang, Juncheng Dai, Hongxia Ma, Guangfu Jin, Min Dai, Zhibin Hu, Hongbing Shen Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research