2021
Exome sequencing of early-onset patients supports genetic heterogeneity in colorectal cancer
Fernández-Rozadilla C, Álvarez-Barona M, Quintana I, López-Novo A, Amigo J, Cameselle-Teijeiro J, Roman E, Gonzalez D, Llor X, Bujanda L, Bessa X, Jover R, Balaguer F, Castells A, Castellví-Bel S, Capellá G, Carracedo A, Valle L, Ruiz-Ponte C. Exome sequencing of early-onset patients supports genetic heterogeneity in colorectal cancer. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 11135. PMID: 34045552, PMCID: PMC8159954, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-90590-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultColorectal NeoplasmsDNA HelicasesDNA Repair EnzymesDNA-Binding ProteinsExomeExome SequencingFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic HeterogeneityGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMaleMethyltransferasesMiddle AgedPoly-ADP-Ribose Binding ProteinsProtein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 13ConceptsEarly-onset CRC patientsColorectal cancerCRC patientsEarly-onset patientsGenetic variantsPotential risk allelesCRC onsetYoungest caseCRC developmentIndependent patientsPatientsTruncating variantsRisk allelesExome sequencingNovel genetic variantsRobust studiesTDG geneDisease developmentCandidate variantsCancerMolecular heterogeneityDiseaseComplex diseasesGenetic heterogeneityHigh-impact variants
2018
Lack of APC somatic mutation is associated with early-onset colorectal cancer in African Americans
Xicola RM, Manojlovic Z, Augustus GJ, Kupfer SS, Emmadi R, Alagiozian-Angelova V, Triche T, Salhia B, Carpten J, Llor X, Ellis NA. Lack of APC somatic mutation is associated with early-onset colorectal cancer in African Americans. Carcinogenesis 2018, 39: 1331-1341. PMID: 30239619, PMCID: PMC6292413, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgy122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomatous Polyposis Coli ProteinBlack or African AmericanCadherinsColorectal NeoplasmsDNA Copy Number VariationsDNA MethylationDNA-Binding ProteinsExome SequencingFemaleGATA6 Transcription FactorHumansMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMicrosatellite RepeatsMiddle AgedMixed Function OxygenasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsSOX9 Transcription FactorTranscription FactorsWnt Signaling Pathway