Relevance of the MHC region for breast cancer susceptibility in Asians.
Peh Joo HoAlexis Jiaying KhngBenita Kiat-Tee TanErn Yu TanSu-Ming TanVeronique Kiak Mien TanGeok Hoon LimKristan J AronsonTsun L ChanJi-Yeob ChoiJoe DennisWeang-Kee HoMing-Feng HouHidemi ItoMotoki IwasakiEsther M JohnDaehee KangSung-Won KimAllison W KurianAva KwongArtitaya LophatananonKeitaro MatsuoNur Aishah Mohd-TaibKenneth MuirRachel A MurphySue K ParkChen-Yang ShenXiao-Ou ShuSoo Hwang TeoQin WangTaiki YamajiWei ZhengManjeet K BollaAlison M DunningDouglas F EastonPaul D P PharoahMikael HartmanJingmei LiPublished in: Breast cancer (Tokyo, Japan) (2022)
No imputed HLA allele was associated with breast cancer risk in our large Asian study. Direct measurement of HLA gene expressions may be required to further explore the associations between HLA genes and breast cancer risk.