Asgeir Thoroddsen

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meta-analysis 2018

Variants associating with uterine leiomyoma highlight genetic background shared by various cancers and hormone-related traits

Nature communications ·doi:10.1038/s41467-018-05428-6

Uterine leiomyomas are common benign tumors of the myometrium. We performed a meta-analysis of two genome-wide association studies of leiomyoma in European women (16,595 cases and 523,330 controls), uncovering 21 variants at 16 loci that as…