2014
The MLH1 c.1852_1853delinsGC (p.K618A) Variant in Colorectal Cancer: Genetic Association Study in 18,723 Individuals
Abulí A, Bujanda L, Muñoz J, Buch S, Schafmayer C, Valeria Maiorana M, Veneroni S, van Wezel T, Liu T, Westers H, Esteban-Jurado C, Ocaña T, Piqué JM, Andreu M, Jover R, Carracedo A, Xicola RM, Llor X, Castells A, , Dunlop M, Hofstra R, Lindblom A, Wijnen J, Peterlongo P, Hampe J, Ruiz-Ponte C, Castellví-Bel S. The MLH1 c.1852_1853delinsGC (p.K618A) Variant in Colorectal Cancer: Genetic Association Study in 18,723 Individuals. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e95022. PMID: 24743384, PMCID: PMC3990597, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdenosine TriphosphatasesAmino Acid SubstitutionCohort StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsDNA Repair EnzymesDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGerm-Line MutationHumansINDEL MutationMaleMismatch Repair Endonuclease PMS2Mutation, MissenseMutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinNuclear ProteinsConceptsColorectal cancerPathological characteristicsLynch syndromeCase-control studyLynch syndrome tumorsFamilial adenomatous polyposisDefective DNA mismatch repairGenotype-phenotype correlationFrequent neoplasmLow-penetrance variantsFamily historyLarge cohortImportant causeAdenomatous polyposisTotal burdenGenetic susceptibilityGermline mutationsUncertain significancePathogenic consequencesSyndromeMLH1 geneCommon formDNA mismatch repairMendelian syndromesRisk variants
2012
Susceptibility genetic variants associated with early-onset colorectal cancer
Giráldez MD, López-Dóriga A, Bujanda L, Abulí A, Bessa X, Fernández-Rozadilla C, Muñoz J, Cuatrecasas M, Jover R, Xicola RM, Llor X, Piqué JM, Carracedo A, Ruiz-Ponte C, Cosme A, Enríquez-Navascués JM, Moreno V, Andreu M, Castells A, Balaguer F, Castellví-Bel S, Association T. Susceptibility genetic variants associated with early-onset colorectal cancer. Carcinogenesis 2012, 33: 613-619. PMID: 22235025, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgs009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-onset colorectal cancerColorectal cancerFamily historyCRC susceptibility variantsRisk allelesCRC family historyLynch syndrome spectrumHigh-risk groupEarly-onset casesRisk allele carriersCRC burdenGenotype-phenotype correlationCRC groupEntire cohortCommon cancerPathological characteristicsAllele carriersHereditary predispositionSusceptibility variantsGenetic susceptibility lociSurveillance strategiesHereditary formsSyndrome spectrumPatientsCancer