2019
Implication of DNA repair genes in Lynch-like syndrome
Xicola RM, Clark JR, Carroll T, Alvikas J, Marwaha P, Regan MR, Lopez-Giraldez F, Choi J, Emmadi R, Alagiozian-Angelova V, Kupfer SS, Ellis NA, Llor X. Implication of DNA repair genes in Lynch-like syndrome. Familial Cancer 2019, 18: 331-342. PMID: 30989425, PMCID: PMC6561810, DOI: 10.1007/s10689-019-00128-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA MethylationDNA Mismatch RepairDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGerm-Line MutationHeterozygoteHumansMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedMismatch Repair Endonuclease PMS2MutL Protein Homolog 1MutS Homolog 2 ProteinSequence Analysis, DNAConceptsLLS patientsDistinct mutational signaturesGenome integrityLynch syndromeMutational signaturesMicrosatellite instabilityGermline mutationsColorectal cancerSequence analysisRepair genesSomatic MMR gene mutationsLS casesConsecutive CRC patientsMutational profileSomatic mutationsLynch-like syndromeL mutationMMR gene mutationsDNA repair genesFirst-degree relativesLikely pathogenic variantsSingle nucleotide variantsMLH1 promoter methylationTumor mutational profileExhibit microsatellite instability
2015
Prevalence of MLH1 constitutional epimutations as a cause of Lynch syndrome in unselected versus selected consecutive series of patients with colorectal cancer
Castillejo A, Hernández-Illán E, Rodriguez-Soler M, Pérez-Carbonell L, Egoavil C, Barberá VM, Castillejo MI, Guarinos C, Martínez-de-Dueñas E, Juan MJ, Sánchez-Heras AB, García-Casado Z, Ruiz-Ponte C, Brea-Fernández A, Juárez M, Bujanda L, Clofent J, Llor X, Andreu M, Castells A, Carracedo A, Alenda C, Payá A, Jover R, Soto JL. Prevalence of MLH1 constitutional epimutations as a cause of Lynch syndrome in unselected versus selected consecutive series of patients with colorectal cancer. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2015, 52: 498. PMID: 25908759, DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2015-103076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingBase SequenceColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDNA MethylationDNA Mismatch RepairEpigenesis, GeneticGenetic TestingHumansMicrosatellite RepeatsMolecular Sequence DataMutationMutL Protein Homolog 1Nuclear ProteinsPrevalencePromoter Regions, GeneticSequence Analysis, DNAStatistics, NonparametricConceptsColorectal cancerMLH1 expressionConstitutional epimutationsMultiplex ligation-dependent probe amplificationLigation-dependent probe amplificationMethylation-specific multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplificationDiagnosis of CRCConstitutional MLH1 methylationSeries of patientsMismatch repair genesProbe amplificationBethesda guidelinesConsecutive seriesUnselected seriesLynch syndromeUnselected casesUnselected groupGeneral populationUnselected populationPatientsMLH1 methylationNegligible prevalenceGermline alterationsPrevalenceMLH1 epimutations
2011
Analysis of the Oxidative Damage Repair Genes NUDT1, OGG1, and MUTYH in Patients from Mismatch Repair Proficient HNPCC Families (MSS-HNPCC)
Garre P, Briceño V, Xicola RM, Doyle BJ, de la Hoya M, Sanz J, Llovet P, Pescador P, Puente J, Díaz-Rubio E, Llor X, Caldés T. Analysis of the Oxidative Damage Repair Genes NUDT1, OGG1, and MUTYH in Patients from Mismatch Repair Proficient HNPCC Families (MSS-HNPCC). Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 17: 1701-1712. PMID: 21355073, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-10-2491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesColorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary NonpolyposisDisease-Free SurvivalDNA DamageDNA GlycosylasesDNA Mismatch RepairDNA Repair EnzymesFemaleGene DosageGene FrequencyGenetic Association StudiesGenotypeHumansMaleMiddle AgedMutation, MissenseOxidation-ReductionPhosphoric Monoester HydrolasesPoint MutationRestriction MappingSequence Analysis, DNAConceptsRepair pathwaysOxidative DNA damageMajor DNA repair pathwaysDNA damageBase excision repair pathwayAmino acid conservationDNA repair pathwaysExcision repair pathwayRare variantsSplicing alterationsBER pathwayI familySplicing donorMolecular differencesTransversion mutationsExon 1OGG1Mutational screeningCancer susceptibilityPathwayNUDT1Segregation studiesMutationsSilico programsCommon polymorphisms
2006
Detection of BRAF V600E Mutation in Colorectal Cancer Comparison of Automatic Sequencing and Real-Time Chemistry Methodology
Benlloch S, Payá A, Alenda C, Bessa X, Andreu M, Jover R, Castells A, Llor X, Aranda FI, Massutí B. Detection of BRAF V600E Mutation in Colorectal Cancer Comparison of Automatic Sequencing and Real-Time Chemistry Methodology. Journal Of Molecular Diagnostics 2006, 8: 540-543. PMID: 17065421, PMCID: PMC1876165, DOI: 10.2353/jmoldx.2006.060070.Peer-Reviewed Original Research