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List of works by Katja K H Aben

A genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer at 2q31 and 8q24.

scientific article published on 19 September 2010

A germline variant in the TP53 polyadenylation signal confers cancer susceptibility

scientific article published on 25 September 2011

A multi-stage genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies multiple susceptibility loci

scientific journal article

A sequence variant at 4p16.3 confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer

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A study based on whole-genome sequencing yields a rare variant at 8q24 associated with prostate cancer

scientific article published on 28 October 2012

A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease

scientific article (publication date: 3 April 2008)

A variant in FTO shows association with melanoma risk not due to BMI

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Adult cancer patients are surviving longer in the Netherlands: 5-year survival rate increased by 12% between the periods 1989-1993 and 2004-2008

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Ancestry-shift refinement mapping of the C6orf97-ESR1 breast cancer susceptibility locus

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Assessing the genetic architecture of epithelial ovarian cancer histological subtypes

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Assessment of variation in immunosuppressive pathway genes reveals TGFBR2 to be associated with risk of clear cell ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Association Between Telomere Length and Risk of Cancer and Non-Neoplastic Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

Association of vitamin D levels and risk of ovarian cancer: a Mendelian randomization study

scientific article published on 4 September 2016

Body mass index is not a predictor of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy in Dutch men diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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CHRNA5 risk variant predicts delayed smoking cessation and earlier lung cancer diagnosis--a meta-analysis

scientific article published in May 2015

Cis-eQTL analysis and functional validation of candidate susceptibility genes for high-grade serous ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Combined and interactive effects of environmental and GWAS-identified risk factors in ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 05 March 2013

Common Genetic Variation In Cellular Transport Genes and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC) Risk

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Common Genetic Variation in Circadian Rhythm Genes and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC).

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Common sequence variants on 2p15 and Xp11.22 confer susceptibility to prostate cancer

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Common variants at 19p13 are associated with susceptibility to ovarian cancer

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Common variants at the CHEK2 gene locus and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

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Common variants on chromosomes 2q35 and 16q12 confer susceptibility to estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer

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Consortium analysis of gene and gene-folate interactions in purine and pyrimidine metabolism pathways with ovarian carcinoma risk

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Declined Guideline Adherence in Older Breast Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Study in The Netherlands

scientific article published on April 8, 2011

Downstaging of TURBT-Based Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer by Radical Cystectomy Predicts Better Survival

scientific article published on April 27, 2011

Epigenetic analysis leads to identification of HNF1B as a subtype-specific susceptibility gene for ovarian cancer

scientific article published in 2013

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) Gene Variants and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC) Risk

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Erratum: Corrigendum: Common variants at 19p13 are associated with susceptibility to ovarian cancer

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

European genome-wide association study identifies SLC14A1 as a new urinary bladder cancer susceptibility gene

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Evaluating the ovarian cancer gonadotropin hypothesis: a candidate gene study

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Functional polymorphisms in the TERT promoter are associated with risk of serous epithelial ovarian and breast cancers

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GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer

scientific article published on April 2013

Genetic correction of PSA values using sequence variants associated with PSA levels

scientific article published on December 2010

Genetic determinants of hair, eye and skin pigmentation in Europeans

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Genome-wide association study identifies a sequence variant within the DAB2IP gene conferring susceptibility to abdominal aortic aneurysm

scientific journal article

Genome-wide association study identifies sequence variants on 6q21 associated with age at menarche

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Genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma identifies two susceptibility loci on 2p21 and 11q13.3

scientific journal article

Genome-wide association study of subtype-specific epithelial ovarian cancer risk alleles using pooled DNA.

scientific article published on 5 November 2013

Genome-wide association study yields variants at 20p12.2 that associate with urinary bladder cancer

scientific article published on 26 May 2014

Genome-wide association yields new sequence variants at seven loci that associate with measures of obesity

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Genome-wide significant association between a sequence variant at 15q15.2 and lung cancer risk

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Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

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Identification and molecular characterization of a new ovarian cancer susceptibility locus at 17q21.31.

scientific article published on January 2013

Identification of 12 new susceptibility loci for different histotypes of epithelial ovarian cancer

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Identification of a novel susceptibility locus at 13q34 and refinement of the 20p12.2 region as a multi-signal locus associated with bladder cancer risk in individuals of European ancestry

scientific article published on 4 January 2016

Identification of six new susceptibility loci for invasive epithelial ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 12 January 2015

Incidence, Survival, and Mortality Trends of Cancers Diagnosed in Adolescents and Young Adults (15-39 Years): A Population-Based Study in The Netherlands 1990-2016

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Increased risk of lung cancer in individuals with a family history of the disease: a pooled analysis from the International Lung Cancer Consortium

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Insertion of an SVA-E retrotransposon into the CASP8 gene is associated with protection against prostate cancer

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

Male-pattern baldness susceptibility locus at 20p11.

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Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height

scientific article published in May 2008

Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer

scientific article published on April 2013

Mutations in BRIP1 confer high risk of ovarian cancer

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Network-Based Integration of GWAS and Gene Expression Identifies a HOX-Centric Network Associated with Serous Ovarian Cancer Risk

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New common variants affecting susceptibility to basal cell carcinoma

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No clinical utility of KRAS variant rs61764370 for ovarian or breast cancer.

scientific article published in May 2015

No increased risk of cancer after coal tar treatment in patients with psoriasis or eczema.

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PALB2, CHEK2 and ATM rare variants and cancer risk: data from COGS

scientific article published in December 2016

Prognostic relevance of urinary bladder cancer susceptibility loci

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Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Publisher Correction: Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Publisher Correction: Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

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Publisher Correction: Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

scientific article (publication date: February 2017)

Risk of ovarian cancer and the NF-κB pathway: genetic association with IL1A and TNFSF10

scientific article published on 22 November 2013

Sequence variant at 4q25 near PITX2 associates with appendicitis

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Sequence variants at CHRNB3-CHRNA6 and CYP2A6 affect smoking behavior

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Sequence variants at CYP1A1-CYP1A2 and AHR associate with coffee consumption

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Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types

scientific article (publication date: February 2009)

Shared genetics underlying epidemiological association between endometriosis and ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Successful centralisation of patients with vulvar carcinoma: A population-based study in The Netherlands

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

The present and future burden of urinary bladder cancer in the world

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The prognostic value of family history among patients with urinary bladder cancer

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Two newly identified genetic determinants of pigmentation in Europeans

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Variants in genes encoding small GTPases and association with epithelial ovarian cancer susceptibility

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

rs495139 in the TYMS-ENOSF1 Region and Risk of Ovarian Carcinoma of Mucinous Histology

scientific article published on 21 August 2018