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4 papers
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G J M Shanika R Jayasinghe, Jianxin Shi, Rohit Thakur…·Nhan Do
This paper identifies 116 risk loci for melanoma through GWAS, links susceptibility to immunity and Wnt signaling, and develops a PRS improving risk prediction.
Aidan O’Brien, Hyunkyung Kong, Harsh Patel…·Laufey Thora Amundadottir
The paper identifies functional variants and VNTRs at the 5p15.33 locus using fine-mapping, MPRA, and CRISPRi screens, revealing their role in cancer susceptibility through antagonistic pleiotropy.
Rohit Thakur, Mai Xu, Alexandra M. Thornock…·Kevin M. Brown
This study identifies RAPGEF1 as a gene modulating melanoma and nevi risk through RAS activation, using fine-mapping, expression data, and functional assays.
Rohit Thakur, Mai Xu, Hayley Sowards…·Kevin M. Brown
The paper identifies candidate causal variants and genes at melanoma risk loci using capture-HiC and integrates multi-omics data to prioritize cis-regulatory interactions.