Germline Genetic Contributions to Risk for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett's Esophagus, and Gastroesophageal Reflux - Concepedia

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Germline Genetic Contributions to Risk for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett's Esophagus, and Gastroesophageal Reflux

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2013

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Weronica E. Ek, D. M. Levine, Mauro D’Amato, Nancy L. Pedersen, Patrik K. E. Magnusson, Francesca Bresso, L. E. Onstad, P. T. Schmidt, H. Tornblom, H. Nordenstedt,

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Abstract

We have demonstrated that risk to BE and EA is influenced by many germline genetic variants of small effect and that shared polygenic effects contribute to risk of these two diseases.

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