Deciphering colorectal cancer genetics through multi-omic analysis of 100,204 cases and 154,587 controls of European and east Asian ancestries

…, C Palles, K Sherwood, S Briggs, V Svinti… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. We conducted a genome-wide
association study meta-analysis of 100,204 CRC cases and 154,587 controls of …

[HTML][HTML] Association analyses identify 31 new risk loci for colorectal cancer susceptibility

…, J Fernandez-Tajes, S Farrington, V Svinti… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and has a
strong heritable basis. We report a genome-wide association analysis of 34,627 CRC cases …

Prediction of colorectal cancer risk based on profiling with common genetic variants

…, P McKeigue, Y He, X Zhang, V Svinti… - … journal of cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing numbers of common genetic variants associated with colorectal cancer (CRC)
have been identified. Our study aimed to determine whether risk prediction based on common …

[HTML][HTML] Flexible and scalable diagnostic filtering of genomic variants using G2P with Ensembl VEP

…, M Halachev, W McLaren, DJ Moore, V Svinti… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
We aimed to develop an efficient, flexible and scalable approach to diagnostic genome-wide
sequence analysis of genetically heterogeneous clinical presentations. Here we present …

Temporal-and strain-specific host microRNA molecular signatures associated with swine-origin H1N1 and avian-origin H7N7 influenza A virus infection

EK Loveday, V Svinti, S Diederich, J Pasick… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) repress the expression levels of genes by binding to mRNA transcripts,
acting as master regulators of cellular processes. Differential expression of miRNAs has …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring causality in the association between circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D and colorectal cancer risk: a large Mendelian randomisation study

…, SM Farrington, P Vaughan-Shaw, V Svinti… - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Whilst observational studies establish that lower plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD)
levels are associated with higher risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), establishing …

Systematic meta-analyses and field synopsis of genetic association studies in colorectal adenomas

…, M Timofeeva, W Chen, V Svinti… - International journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Low penetrance genetic variants, primarily single nucleotide polymorphisms,
have substantial influence on colorectal cancer (CRC) susceptibility. Most CRCs develop …

Low plasma vitamin D is associated with adverse colorectal cancer survival after surgical resection, independent of systemic inflammatory response

…, LY Ooi, E Theodoratou, M Timofeeva, V Svinti… - Gut, 2020 - gut.bmj.com
Objective We assessed the effect of surgical resection of colorectal cancer (CRC) on
perioperative plasma vitamin D (25OHD) and C-reactive protein (CRP) level. We investigated the …

Systematic meta-analyses, field synopsis and global assessment of the evidence of genetic association studies in colorectal cancer

…, X Li, C Nyiraneza, X Ma, M Timofeeva, V Svinti… - Gut, 2020 - gut.bmj.com
Objective To provide an understanding of the role of common genetic variations in colorectal
cancer (CRC) risk, we report an updated field synopsis and comprehensive assessment of …

Vitamin D treatment induces in vitro and ex vivo transcriptomic changes indicating anti-tumor effects

…, M Timofeeva, M Walker, V Svinti… - FASEB …, 2022 - portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with risk of several common cancers, including colorectal
cancer (CRC). Here we have utilized patient derived epithelial organoids (ex vivo) and CRC …