Search Results - "Lázaro García, Conxi"
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 families with first-degree relatives harbouring distinct NF1 pathogenic variants. Genetic counselling and familial diagnosis: what should be offered?
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-10-2022)“…Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by pathogenic variants in Recently, testing has been included as a clinical criterion…”
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Identification of six new susceptibility loci for invasive epithelial ovarian cancer
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2015)“…Georgia Chenevix-Trench and colleagues report meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies identifying six loci newly associated with epithelial ovarian…”
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A comprehensive custom panel design for routine hereditary cancer testing: preserving control, improving diagnostics and revealing a complex variation landscape
Published in Scientific reports (04-01-2017)“…We wanted to implement an NGS strategy to globally analyze hereditary cancer with diagnostic quality while retaining the same degree of understanding and…”
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DNA Glycosylases Involved in Base Excision Repair May Be Associated with Cancer Risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers
Published in PLoS genetics (06-04-2014)“…Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes involved in the DNA Base Excision Repair (BER) pathway could be associated with cancer risk in carriers of…”
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Computational Tools for Splicing Defect Prediction in Breast/Ovarian Cancer Genes: How Efficient Are They at Predicting RNA Alterations?
Published in Frontiers in genetics (05-09-2018)“…tools for splicing defect prediction have a key role to assess the impact of variants of uncertain significance. Our aim was to evaluate the performance of a…”
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Identification of a BRCA2-specific modifier locus at 6p24 related to breast cancer risk
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2013)“…Common genetic variants contribute to the observed variation in breast cancer risk for BRCA2 mutation carriers; those known to date have all been found through…”
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Benchmarking of Whole Exome Sequencing and Ad Hoc Designed Panels for Genetic Testing of Hereditary Cancer
Published in Scientific reports (04-01-2017)“…Next generation sequencing panels have been developed for hereditary cancer, although there is some debate about their cost-effectiveness compared to exome…”
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MLH1 promoter hypermethylation in the analytical algorithm of Lynch syndrome: a cost-effectiveness study
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-07-2012)“…The analytical algorithm of Lynch syndrome (LS) is increasingly complex. BRAF V600E mutation and MLH1 promoter hypermethylation have been proposed as a…”
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Haplotype structure in Ashkenazi Jewish BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
Published in Human genetics (20-05-2011)“…Three founder mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 contribute to the risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in Ashkenazi Jews (AJ). They are observed at…”
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Interplay between BRCA1 and RHAMM regulates epithelial apicobasal polarization and may influence risk of breast cancer
Published in PLoS biology (01-11-2011)“…Differentiated mammary epithelium shows apicobasal polarity, and loss of tissue organization is an early hallmark of breast carcinogenesis. In BRCA1 mutation…”
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Germline mutations in the spindle assembly checkpoint genes BUB1 and BUB3 are infrequent in familial colorectal cancer and polyposis
Published in Molecular cancer (15-02-2018)“…Germline mutations in BUB1 and BUB3 have been reported to increase the risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) at young age, in presence of variegated…”
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DNA glycosylases involved in base excision repair may be associated with cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
Published in PLoS genetics (01-04-2014)“…Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes involved in the DNA Base Excision Repair (BER) pathway could be associated with cancer risk in carriers of…”
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Germline mutations in the spindle assembly checkpoint genes BUB1 and BUB3 are infrequent in familial colorectal cancer and polyposis
Published in Molecular cancer (15-02-2018)“…Germline mutations in BUB1 and BUB3 have been reported to increase the risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) at young age, in presence of variegated…”
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Tumor xenograft modeling identifies an association between TCF4 loss and breast cancer chemoresistance
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (01-05-2018)“…Understanding the mechanisms of cancer therapeutic resistance is fundamental to improving cancer care. There is clear benefit from chemotherapy in different…”
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Scarce evidence of the causal role of germline mutations in UNC5C in hereditary colorectal cancer and polyposis
Published in Scientific reports (08-02-2016)“…Germline mutations in UNC5C have been suggested to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) risk, thus causing hereditary CRC. However, the evidence gathered thus far…”
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Telomere length and genetic anticipation in Lynch syndrome
Published in PloS one (23-04-2013)“…Telomere length variation has been associated with increased risk of several types of tumors, and telomere shortening, with genetic anticipation in a number of…”
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Benchmarking of Whole Exome Sequencing and Ad Hoc Designed Panels for Genetic Testing of Hereditary Cancer
Published in Scientific reports (04-01-2017)“…Next generation sequencing panels have been developed for hereditary cancer, although there is some debate about their cost-effectiveness compared to exome…”
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A comprehensive custom panel design for routine hereditary cancer testing: preserving control, improving diagnostics and revealing a complex variation landscape
Published in Scientific reports (04-01-2017)“…We wanted to implement an NGS strategy to globally analyze hereditary cancer with diagnostic quality while retaining the same degree of understanding and…”
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Longer telomeres are associated with cancer risk in MMR-proficient hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer
Published in PloS one (03-02-2014)“…Aberrant telomere length measured in blood has been associated with increased risk of several cancer types. In the field of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal…”
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Tumor xenograft modeling identifies an association between TCF4 loss and breast cancer chemoresistance
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (18-05-2018)“…Understanding the mechanisms of cancer therapeutic resistance is fundamental to improving cancer care. There is clear benefit from chemotherapy in different…”
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