2024
Folate metabolism and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a genetic pathway analysis from the Childhood Cancer and Leukemia International Consortium
Metayer C, Spector L, Scheurer M, Jeon S, Scott R, Takagi M, Clavel J, Manabe A, Ma X, Hailu E, Lupo P, Urayama K, Bonaventure A, Kato M, Meirhaeghe A, Chiang C, Morimoto L, Wiemels J. Folate metabolism and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a genetic pathway analysis from the Childhood Cancer and Leukemia International Consortium. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2024, 33: 1248-1252. PMID: 38904462, PMCID: PMC11369612, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-24-0189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGenome-wide dataAncestry groupsFolate metabolic pathwayGenetic variantsChildhood cancerMetabolic pathwaysGenetic pathway analysisRisk of childhood ALLRisk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaGene-folate interactionsChildhood ALL riskCase-control studyDNA methylationMETAL softwareGenetic studiesNucleotide polymorphismsPathway analysisMeta-analysis of original dataALL riskGenetic effectsAncestryFolate pathwayMaternal genetic effectsFolate intake
2022
Incorporation of DNA methylation quantitative trait loci (mQTLs) in epigenome-wide association analysis: application to birthweight effects in neonatal whole blood
Li S, Mancuso N, Metayer C, Ma X, de Smith A, Wiemels J. Incorporation of DNA methylation quantitative trait loci (mQTLs) in epigenome-wide association analysis: application to birthweight effects in neonatal whole blood. Clinical Epigenetics 2022, 14: 158. PMID: 36457128, PMCID: PMC9714153, DOI: 10.1186/s13148-022-01385-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethylation quantitative trait lociSingle nucleotide polymorphismsDNA methylationGenetic variationDNA methylation quantitative trait lociGenetic effectsDiverse genetic ancestryEPIC arrayCpG island shore regionQuantitative trait lociDNA methylation dataEpigenome-wide association analysisTrait lociDevelopmental traitsEWAS resultsGenetic elementsGene expressionMethylation dataAssociation studiesK arrayAssociation analysisCertain lociMethylation levelsIllumina 450Top hits