Shared heritability and functional enrichment across six solid cancers
Xia Jiang, Hilary K. Finucane, Fredrick R. Schumacher, Stephanie L. Schmit, Jonathan P. Tyrer, Younghun Han, Kyriaki Michailidou, Corina Lesseur, Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker, Joe Dennis, David V. Conti, Graham Casey, Mia M. Gaudet, Jeroen R. Huyghe, Demetrius Albanes, , Patricia A. Ganz
This study quantifies genetic correlations between six solid cancers and other diseases using GWAS data, finding shared heritability and functional enrichment in regulatory regions.
Nature Communications · Jan 25, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics