• A Genome-Wide Association Study of Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers Conducted within the INHANCE Consortium 

      McKay, James D.; Truong, Therese; Gaborieau, V; Chabrier, Amelie; Chuang, Shu-Chun; Byrnes, G; Zaridze, D; Shangina, O; Szeszenia-Dabrowska, N; Lissowska, Jolanta; Rudnai, P; Fabianova, E; Bucur, A; Bencko, V; Holcatova, I; Janout, V; Foretova, L; Lagiou, Pagona; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Benhamou, S; Ahrens, Wolfgang; Bouchardy, C; Merletti, F; Richiardi, L; Talamini, R; Simonato, L; Barzan, L; Kjærheim, Kristina; Macfarlane, G; Agudo, Antonio; Macfarlane, Tatiana V.; Canova, C; Castellsague, X; Conway, DI; Lowry, R; Healy, CM; McKinney, PA; Toner, ME; Znaor, A; Menezes, A; Curado, MP; Koifman, S; Neto, JE; Wünsch-Filho, V; Boccia, S; Arzani, D; Garrote, LF; Cadoni, G; Olshan, AF; Weissler, MC; Luo, JC; Funkhouser, WK; Lubinski, Jan; Lener, M; Trubicka, J; Schwartz, SM; Oszutowska, D; Doody, DR; Chen, C; Fish, S; Lazarus, P; Muscat, JE; Gallagher, CJ; Zhang, Zuo-Feng; Chang, SC; Wei, QY; Sturgis, EM; Franceschi, S; Kelsey, KT; Wang, LE; Herrero, R; Marsit, CJ; McClean, MD; Romkes, M; Nelson, HH; Buch, S; Nukui, T; Zhong, SL; Lacko, M; Manni, JJ; McLaughlin, J; Hung, RJ; Peters, WHM; Vatten, Lars Johan; Njølstad, Inger; Goodman, GE; Field, JK; Palli, D; Liloglou, T; Clavel-Chapelon, F; Vineis, P; Krogh, V; Tumino, R; Panico, S; Martinez, Carmen; Gonzalez, CA; Quiros, JR; Navarro, C; Larranaga, N; Khaw, KT; Ardanaz, E; Key, T; Peeters, PHM; Bueno-De-Mesquita, H. Bas; Boeing, H; Overvad, K; Trichopoulou, A; Linseisen, J; Hallmans, G; Tjønneland, Anne; Riboli, Elio; Kumle, Merethe; Valk, K; Voodern, Tonu; Metspalu, Andres; Boland, A; Zelenika, D; Delepine, M; Foglio, M; Lechner, D; Blanché, Hélène; Gut, Ivo G.; Galan, P; Hashibe, Mia; Heath, Simon; Hayes, Richard B.; Lathrop, Mark; Boffetta, Paolo; Brennan, Paul (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been successful in identifying common genetic variation involved in susceptibility to etiologically complex disease. We conducted a GWAS to identify common genetic variation involved in susceptibility to upper aero-digestive tract (UADT) cancers. Genome-wide genotyping was carried out using the Illumina HumanHap300 beadchips in 2,091 UADT cancer cases and ...
    • The INSIG2 rs7566605 polymorphism is not associated with body mass index and breast cancer risk 

      Campa, D; Lund, Eiliv; Husing, A; McKay, JD; Sinilnikova, OM; Vogel, U; Tjonneland, A; Overvad, K; Stegger, J; Clavel-Chapelon, F; Chabbert-Buffet, N; Fagherazzi, G; Trichopoulou, A; Zylis, D; Oustoglou, E; Rohrmann, S; Teucher, B; Fisher, E; Boeing, H; Masala, G; Krogh, V; Sacerdote, C; Panico, S; Tumino, R; Onland-Moret, NC; van Gils, CH; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Chirlaque, MD; Sala, Núria; Quiros, JR; Ardanaz, E; Amiano, P; Molina-Montes, E; Hallmans, G; Lenner, P; Travis, R; Key, TJ; Wareham, N; Khaw, KT; Rinaldi, S; Slimani, N; Chajes, V; Siddiq, A; Riboli, E; Kaaks, R; Canzian, F (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2010)
    • Mediterranean dietary pattern and cancer risk in the EPIC cohort 

      Couto, Elisabeth; Boffetta, Paolo; Lagiou, P; Ferrari, P; Buckland, G; Overvad, K; Dahm, CC; Tjonneland, A; Olsen, A; Clavel-Chapelon, F; Boutron-Ruault, MC; Cottet, V; Trichopoulos, D; Naska, A.; Benetou, V; Kaaks, R; Rohrmann, S; Boeing, H; von Ruesten, A; Panico, S; Pala, V; Vineis, P; Palli, D; Tumino, R; May, A; Peeters, PH; Bueno-de-Mesquita, HB; Buchner, FL; Lund, Eiliv; Skeie, Guri; Engeset, Dagrun; Gonzalez, CA; Navarro, C; Rodriguez, L; Sanchez, MJ; Amiano, P; Barricarte, A; Hallmans, G; Johansson, I; Manjer, J; Wirfart, E; Allen, NE; Crowe, F; Khaw, KT; Wareham, N; Moskal, A; Slimani, N; Jenab, M; Romaguera, D; Mouw, T; Norat, T; Riboli, E; Trichopoulou, A (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011-04-05)
      BACKGROUND: Although several studies have investigated the association of the Mediterranean diet with overall mortality or risk of specific cancers, data on overall cancer risk are sparse.<p> <p>METHODS: We examined the association between adherence to Mediterranean dietary pattern and overall cancer risk using data from the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and nutrition, a multi-centre ...
    • Sex-stratified genome-wide association studies including 270,000 individuals show sexual dimorphism in genetic loci for anthropometric traits 

      Randall, JC; Winkler, TW; Kutalik, Z; Berndt, SI; Jackson, AU; Monda, KL; Kilpelainen, TO; Esko, T; Magi, R; Li, SX; Workalemahu, T; Feitosa, MF; Croteau-Chonka, DC; Day, FR; Fall, T; Ferreira, T; Gustafsson, S; Locke, AE; Mathieson, I; Scherag, A; Vedantam, S; Wood, AR; Liang, LM; Steinthorsdottir, V; Thorleifsson, G; Dermitzakis, ET; Dimas, AS; Karpe, F; Min, JL; Nicholson, G; Clegg, DJ; Person, T; Krohn, JP; Bauer, S; Buechler, C; Eisinger, K; Bonnefond, A; Froguel, P; Hottenga, JJ; Prokopenko, I; Waite, LL; Harris, TB; Smith, AV; Shuldiner, AR; McArdle, WL; Caulfield, MJ; Munroe, PB; Gronberg, H; Chen, YDI; Li, G; Beckmann, JS; Johnson, T; Thorsteinsdottir, U; Teder-Laving, M; Khaw, KT; Wareham, NJ; Zhao, JH; Amin, N; Oostra, BA; Kraja, AT; Province, MA; Cupples, LA; Heard-Costa, NL; Kaprio, J; Ripatti, S; Surakka, I; Collins, FS; Saramies, J; Tuomilehto, J; Jula, A; Salomaa, V; Erdmann, J; Hengstenberg, C; Loley, C; Schunkert, H; Lamina, C; Wichmann, HE; Albrecht, E; Gieger, C; Hicks, AA; Johansson, A; Pramstaller, PP; Kathiresan, S; Speliotes, EK; Penninx, B; Hartikainen, AL; Jarvelin, MR; Gyllensten, U; Boomsma, DI; Campbell, H; Wilson, JF; Chanock, SJ; Farrall, M; Goel, A; Medina-Gomez, C; Rivadeneira, F; Estrada, K; Uitterlinden, AG; Hofman, A; Zillikens, MC; den Heijer, M; Kiemeney, LA; Maschio, A; Hall, P; Tyrer, J; Teumer, A; Volzke, H; Kovacs, P; Tonjes, A; Mangino, M; Spector, TD; Hayward, C; Rudan, I; Hall, AS; Samani, NJ; Attwood, AP; Sambrook, JG; Hung, J; Palmer, LJ; Lokki, ML; Sinisalo, J; Boucher, G; Huikuri, H; Lorentzon, M; Ohlsson, C; Eklund, N; Eriksson, JG; Barlassina, C; Rivolta, C; Nolte, IM; Snieder, H; Van der Klauw, MM; Van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, JV; Gejman, PV; Shi, JX; Jacobs, KB; Wang, ZM; Bakker, SJL; Leach, IM; Navis, G; van der Harst, P; Martin, NG; Medland, SE; Montgomery, GW; Yang, J; Chasman, DI; Ridker, PM; Rose, LM; Lehtimaki, T; Raitakari, O; Absher, D; Iribarren, C; Basart, H; Hovingh, KG; Hypponen, E; Power, C; Anderson, D; Beilby, JP; Hui, JN; Jolley, J; Sager, H; Bornstein, SR; Schwarz, PEH; Kristiansson, K; Perola, M; Lindstrom, J; Swift, AJ; Uusitupa, M; Atalay, M; Lakka, TA; Rauramaa, R; Bolton, JL; Fowkes, G; Fraser, RM; Price, JF; Fischer, K; KrjutAikov, K; Metspalu, A; Mihailov, E; Langenberg, C; Luan, JA; Ong, KK; Chines, PS; Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi, SM; Saaristo, TE; Edkins, S; Franks, PW; Hallmans, G; Shungin, D; Morris, AD; Palmer, CNA; Erbel, R; Moebus, S; Nothen, MM; Pechlivanis, S; Hveem, Kristian; Narisu, N; Hamsten, A; Humphries, SE; Strawbridge, RJ; Tremoli, E; Grallert, H; Thorand, B; Illig, T; Koenig, W; Muller-Nurasyid, M; Peters, A; Boehm, BO; Kleber, ME; Marz, W; Winkelmann, BR; Kuusisto, J; Laakso, M; Arveiler, D; Cesana, G; Kuulasmaa, K; Virtamo, J; Yarnell, JWG; Kuh, D; Wong, A; Lind, L; de Faire, U; Gigante, B; Magnusson, PKE; Pedersen, NL; Dedoussis, G; Dimitriou, M; Kolovou, G; Kanoni, S; Stirrups, K; Bonnycastle, LL; Njølstad, Inger; Wilsgaard, Tom; Ganna, A; Rehnberg, E; Hingorani, A; Kivimaki, M; Kumari, M; Assimes, TL; Barroso, IS; Boehnke, M; Borecki, IB; Deloukas, P; Fox, CS; Frayling, T; Groop, LC; Haritunians, T; Hunter, D; Ingelsson, E; Kaplan, R; Mohlke, KL; O'Connell, JR; Schlessinger, D; Strachan, DP; Stefansson, K; van Duijn, CM; Abecasis, GR; McCarthy, MI; Hirschhorn, JN; Qi, L; Loos, Ruth J.F.; Lindgren, CM; North, KE; Heid, IM (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Given the anthropometric differences between men and women and previous evidence of sex-difference in genetic effects, we conducted a genome-wide search for sexually dimorphic associations with height, weight, body mass index, waist circumference, hip circumference, and waist-to-hip-ratio (133,723 individuals) and took forward 348 SNPs into follow-up (additional 137,052 individuals) in a total ...