Rare variants in the ATMgene and risk of breast cancer
Goldgar D, Healey S, Dowty J, Da Silva L, Chen X, Spurdle A, Terry M, Daly M, Buys S, Southey M, Andrulis I, John E, BCFR, kConFab, Khanna K, Hopper J, Oefner P, Lakhani S, Chenevix-Trench G. Rare variants in the ATMgene and risk of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2011, 13: r73. PMID: 21787400, PMCID: PMC3236337, DOI: 10.1186/bcr2919.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesCell Cycle ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationHumansLogistic ModelsLoss of HeterozygosityMiddle AgedMutation, MissenseProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesTumor Suppressor ProteinsWhite PeopleConceptsRisk of breast cancerRare sequence variantsLoss of heterozygositySequence variantsIncreased risk of breast cancerBreast cancerAssociated with increased breast cancerATM variantsCase-control family studyHazard ratioModified segregation analysisCases of breast cancerRisk of BCRare ATM variantsIncreased riskConditional logistic regressionATM geneAnalysis of loss of heterozygosityCellular response to DNA double-strand breaksResponse to DNA double-strand breaksFamily-based analysisCase-control analysisDNA damage-response pathwayATM c.Magnitude of risk