MC1R, SLC45A2 and TYR genetic variants involved in melanoma susceptibility in southern European populations: results from a meta-analysis

Maider Ibarrola-Villava, Hui-Han Hu, Mickaël Guedj, Lara P. Fernandez, Vincent Descamps, Nicole Basset-Seguin, Martine Bagot, Armand Benssussan, Philippe Saiag, Maria Concetta Fargnoli, Ketty Peris, Jose A. Aviles, Ana Lluch, Gloria Ribas, Nadem Soufir

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Abstract

Seven genetic biomarkers previously associated with melanoma were analysed in a meta-analysis conducted in three South European populations: five red hair colour (RHC) MC1R alleles, one SLC45A2 variant (p.Phe374Leu) and one thermosensitive TYR variant (p.Arg402Gln). The study included 1639 melanoma patients and 1342 control subjects.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)2183-2191
Numero di pagine9
RivistaEuropean Journal of Cancer
Volume48
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2012

Keywords

  • Antigens, Neoplasm
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Chi-Square Distribution
  • Europe
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Hair Color
  • Humans
  • Logistic Models
  • Melanoma
  • Membrane Transport Proteins
  • Monophenol Monooxygenase
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Odds Ratio
  • Phenotype
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Skin Pigmentation

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