Open AccessAssociations Between Genetically Predicted Plasma N-Glycans and Prostate Cancer Risk: Analysis of Over 140,000 European Descendants
Author(s) -
Duo Liu,
Jingjing Zhu,
Tianying Zhao,
Sodbo Sharapov,
Evgeny Tiys,
Lang Wu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.845
H-Index - 28
ISSN - 1178-7066
DOI - 10.2147/pgpm.s319308
Subject(s) - prostate cancer , medicine , odds ratio , glycan , oncology , cancer , confidence interval , pleiotropy , prostate , bioinformatics , genetics , gene , biology , glycoprotein , phenotype
Previous studies suggest a potential link between glycosylation and prostate cancer. To better characterize the relationship between the two, we performed a study to comprehensively evaluate the associations between genetically predicted blood plasma N-glycan levels and prostate cancer risk.