在BARD1中对基因变异的表征在接受遗传瘤生殖系检测的受试者中
Elena Marino1, Elena Belloni2, Matteo Dal Molin1
1Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics, IEO, European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Biomedicines
|November 27, 2025
概括
与遗传性乳腺癌和卵巢癌 (HBOC) 风险相关的BARD1 c.1518_1519delinsCA变种在17.28%的患者中被发现. 它的高频率挑战了参考基因组数据,并强调了在遗传测试中需要准确的变异注释的需要.
科学领域:
- 遗传学 是一个遗传学.
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 分子生物学分子生物学
背景情况:
- 遗传性乳腺和卵巢癌 (HBOC) 综合征主要与BRCA1和BRCA2突变有关.
- 像BARD1这样的低透基因越来越多地被认为是导致癌症倾向的因素.
- 作为一种潜在的风险因素,BARD1变种c.1518_1519delinsCA (p.Val507Met) 已被提出.
研究的目的:
- 确定BARD1 c.1518_1519delinsCA变种在接受基因测试的队列中的频率和分布.
- 分析与参考基因组预期相关的BARD1变异的等位基因频率.
- 评估BARD1复杂变异在遗传性癌症倾向中的临床相关性.
主要方法:
- 使用28基因小组对920名患者进行了下一代测序 (NGS).
- 分析了BARD1基因的等位基因频率,特别是c.1518_1519delinsCA变体.
- 观察到的频率与ALFA数据库中的人口数据进行了比较.
主要成果:
- 在920名患者中,BARD1 c.1518_1519delinsCA变种在159名患者 (17.28%) 中被发现.
- 在c.1518T>C和c.1519G>A之间观察到强烈的联系,其中联合二核酸替代是普遍存在的.
- 观察到的等位基因频率 (34.51%的A在c.1519,77.88%的C在c.1518) 偏离参考基因组预期,并与人口数据保持一致.
- 这些发现表明,在c.1518的参考等位基因可能不代表真正的野生类型序列.
结论:
- BARD1 c.1518_1519delinsCA变种的高频率和联系需要进一步调查其临床意义.
- 准确的变异注释和特定人群的频率数据对于解释NGS结果至关重要.
- 虽然BARD1是HBOC的低频贡献者,但其复杂变体可能与纳入多基因面板有关.
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