Original Article
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2012; 18(33): 4522-4532
Published online Sep 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i33.4522
Table 2 Amplification segments and the genes involved
Chr. regionAmpGainSRO, bp (hg 18)Size (kb)GenesSelected references
1p36.2212110 587 540-11 006 299418.7PEX14, CASZ1, C1orf127, TARDBPN/A
1q21.213148 737 723-149 062 575324.9TARS2, ECM1, ADAMTSL43, MCL13, ENSA2, GOLPH3L, HORMAD13, CTSS, CTSK, ARNT2Gastric cancer[7], adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction[8]3, basal/luminal breast cancer[9]3, hepatocellular carcinoma[10]
8p23.12310 475 239-10 562 632 10 681 251-10 943 920 11 250 228-11 887 60287.4 262.7 637.4RP1 L1PINX1, XKR6TDH, FAM167A, BLK, GATA4234, NEIL22, FDFT123, CTSB23Gastric cancer[7,11], esophageal adenocarcinoma[12,13]3,[14],[15]3, adenocarcinomas of the gastroesophageal junction[16]3, small bowel adenocarcinoma[17]
8q24.21111128 331 422-128 837 626506.2POU5F1B, LOC727677, MYC23Various cancer[5], esophageal adenocarcinoma[14], gastric cancer[18],[19]2,[20], papillary renal cell carcinoma[21]3
10q26.1210121 881 486-123 931 4302050.0PPAPDC1A, LOC283089, WDR11, FGFR23, ATE13, NSMCE4A3, TACC23Breast cancer[22]3, gastric carcinoma[20]
10q26.13126 212 750-126 362 686149.9LHPP, FAM53B
11p15.51101 175 114-1 556 281381.2MUC5B, LOC255512, TOLLIP, BRSK2, HCCA2, DUSP8, LOC33865N/A
11p132134 675 094-35 068 916393.8APIP3, PDHX3Breast cancer[23], gastric cancer cell line[24], head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell line[25]3
11q13.2q13.33068 912 663-69 256 388343.7CCND123, ORAOV123, FGF193Various cancers[5], gastric cancer[7,11,20],[26]2, hepatocellular carcinoma[27]2, esophageal adenocarcinoma[14], esophageal and gastric cancer[26], esophageal squamous cell carcinoma[28]3, laryngeal/pharyngeal cancer[29]3
12p12.12225 150 060-25 437 736287.7LRMP3, CASC1, LYRM5, KRAS23Various cancers[5], esophageal adenocarcinoma[14], gastric cancer[11,20],[30]2, ovarian cancer[31]3
12q152067 475 003-67 875 102 68 037 717-68 318 830400.1 281.1MDM22, CPMYEATS4 (GAS41)3, FRS23, CCT23, LRRC10Various cancers[5], esophageal adenocarcinoma[14], gastric cancer[20,32], liposarcomas[33]3, melanoma cell line[34]3
17q122135 000 176-35 150 077149.9NEUROD2, PPP1R1B2, STARD32, TCAP, PNMT2, PERLD12, ERBB22, C17orf37, GRB72Various cancers[5], gastric cancer[11,20],[35-37]2,[38],[39]2
18q11.23217 800 202-18 425 167625.0GATA634, CTAGE1Pancreatic carcinoma[40,41]3, esophageal adenocarcinoma[14],[42]3
19q123333 606 476-35 037 3961340.9LOC148145, LOC10050583, UQCRFS12, LOC284395, VSTM2B, POP42, PLEKHF12, C19orf122, CCNE12Gastric cancer[43]2,[44],[45]2, esophageal/gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma[12]
20q13.21651 568 862-51 993 797424.9ZNF2173, SUMO1P1, BCAS13Esophageal adenocarcinoma[14], adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction[46]3, breast cancer[47], gastric adenocarcinoma[48], glioblastoma[49], various cancers[50]