Identification of genes associated with testicular germ cell tumor susceptibility through a transcriptome-wide association study
Ugalde-Morales E, Wilf R, Pluta J, Ploner A, Fan M, Damra M, Aben K, Anson-Cartwright L, Chen C, Cortessis V, Daneshmand S, Ferlin A, Gamulin M, Gietema J, Gonzalez-Niera A, Grotmol T, Hamilton R, Harland M, Haugen T, Hauser R, Hildebrandt M, Karlsson R, Kiemeney L, Kim J, Lessel D, Lothe R, Loveday C, Chanock S, McGlynn K, Meijer C, Nead K, Nsengimana J, Popovic M, Rafnar T, Richiardi L, Rocca M, Schwartz S, Skotheim R, Stefansson K, Stewart D, Turnbull C, Vaughn D, Winge S, Zheng T, Monteiro A, Almstrup K, Kanetsky P, Nathanson K, Wiklund F, Consortium T. Identification of genes associated with testicular germ cell tumor susceptibility through a transcriptome-wide association study. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2025, 112: 630-643. PMID: 39999848, PMCID: PMC11947167, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2025.01.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscriptome-wide association studyGenome-wide association studiesAssociation studiesTesticular germ cell tumorsTranscriptome-wide association study signalsGenome-wide association study lociTesticular germ cell tumour susceptibilityTesticular germ cell tumor tissuesFine-mapping analysisGene-disease linksGonadal cell typesEvidence of colocalizationProtein levels accumulationExpression levelsTesticular germ cell tumour riskPrioritized genesFalse discovery rateNeighboring genesGene-diseaseRegulatory featuresGene associationsColocalization analysisProtein patternsGenesNormal testis
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