Genetic Predisposition to Colon and Rectal Adenocarcinoma Is Mediated by a Super-enhancer Polymorphism Coactivating CD9 and PLEKHG6.
Juntao KeJianbo TianShufang MeiPingting YingNan YangXiaoyang WangDanyi ZouXiating PengYang YangYing ZhuYajie GongZhihua WangJing GongRong ZhongJiang ChangXiaoping MiaoPublished in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2020)
These findings suggest a novel insight for genetic pathogenesis of colon and rectal adenocarcinoma, involving transcriptional coactivation of diverse susceptibility genes via the SE element as a gene regulation hub.