MYCN的生殖线重复会导致儿童胚胎瘤的发生
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Published on: December 15, 2008
Catherine A Taylor1, Philippa May2, Thomas J Stone3
1Developmental Biology and Cancer Research and Teaching Department, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London, UK; Department of Histopathology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, Great Ormond Street, London, UK; Department of Haematology and Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, Great Ormond Street, London, UK.
包括MYCN基因在内的2p24.3区域的微重复使儿童易患神经母细胞瘤和威尔姆斯瘤 (WT) 等胚胎瘤. 单独的DDX1重复不会增加癌症风险.
科学领域:
- 遗传学 是一个遗传学.
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
背景情况:
- 神经母细胞瘤和威尔姆斯瘤 (WT) 是常见的儿童胚胎癌症.
- 生殖线2p24重复,包括涉及MYCN和DDX1的2p24.3微重复,与这些瘤有关.
研究的目的:
- 调查2p24.3微重复和儿童胚胎瘤之间的关联.
- 为了确定涉及MYCN的2p24.3微重复的透度.
主要方法:
- 分析了来自113,000多个个体的全基因组序列数据.
- 识别和过结构和副本数变异,特别是重复或增益 (2 kb-20 Mb) 在2p24.3位置.
- 统计关联测试和贝叶斯对透率的估计.
主要成果:
- 在3/197名WT/神经母细胞瘤患者和3/113,234名对照人群中 (p < 0.0001) 发现了包括MYCN在内的2p24.3微复制.
- 开发这些儿童瘤的估计透率与包括MYCN的2p24.3微复制为13%.
- 涉及DDX1但不涉及MYCN的2p24.3的微重复与儿童瘤发病率的增加无关.
结论:
- 包含MYCN的2p24.3微重复是儿童胚胎瘤的显著诱导因素.
- 在调查遗传性WT或神经母细胞瘤时,建议对2p24.3微重复进行例行评估.
- 单独DDX1的重复似乎不会增加儿童瘤的风险.
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