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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2014; 20(15): 4167-4177
Published online Apr 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i15.4167
Table 1 Genome-wide association study-identified common genetic variants associated with colorectal cancer risk
SNPLociGeneFull name of geneORP valuePathway/functionRef.Method
Common biological pathway-related
rs127019377p14.1GLI3 and INHBAGLI family zinc finger 3 and inhibin, beta A1.363.50E-05MAPK signaling pathways[11]G
rs1101499310p12.1MYO3AMyosin IIIA1.222.00E-03MAPK signaling pathways[11]G
rs5933612q24.21TBX3T-box31.092.46E-06Wnt pathway[10]G + M
rs444423514q22.2BMP4Bone morphogenetic protein 41.091.95E-11BMP pathway[21]G
rs195763614q22.2BMP4Bone morphogenetic protein 41.081.36E-09BMP pathway[21]G
rs1696968115q13.3GREM1DAN family BMP antagonist-5.33E-08BMP pathway[21]G
rs477958415q13.3GREM1DAN family BMP antagonist-5.27E-03BMP pathway[21]G
rs1163271515q13.3GREM1DAN family BMP antagonist-2.30E-10BMP pathway[21]G
rs493982718q21SMAD7SMAD family member 71.27.80E-28TGF-β1 pathway, cell arrest, cell proliferation[5,6,19]G
rs1295371718q21SMAD7SMAD family member 71.179.10E-12TGF-β and Wnt signaling[5]G
rs446414818q21SMAD7SMAD family member 71.156.66E-08TGF-β and Wnt signaling[5]G
rs96123520p12.3BMP2Bone morphogenetic protein 21.124.45E-16BMP pathway[21]G
rs481380220p12.3BMP2Bone morphogenetic protein 21.097.52E-11BMP pathway[21]G
rs603807120p13CSNK2A1Casein kinase 2, alpha 1 polypeptide2.643.00E-04MAPK signaling pathways[11]G
Genome instability-related
rs119037572q32.3NABP1Nucleic acid binding protein 11.169.50E-08DNA repair, genomic stability[10]G + M
rs6471615q31.1PITX1Paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 11.111.22E-10RAS pathway; activate TP53; telomerase activity[29]G + M
rs13213116p21CDKN1ACyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1A1.11.14E-10Microsatellite instability, DNA repair, genomic instability[26]G + M
rs382499911q13.4POLD3Polymerase DNA- directed δ31.083.65E-10DNA mismatch and base-excision repair[26]G + M
rs7837822217p13TP53Promotor region of TP53 gene1.391.60E-04TP53[63]G
Cell cycle control-related
rs109112511q25.3LAMC1Laminin gamma 11.095.90E-08Gene transcription[10]G + M
rs66911701q41DUSP10Dual-specificity phosphatase1.069.55E-10Inactivates p38 and SAPK[9]M
rs66877581q41DUSP10Dual-specificity phosphatase1.092.27E-09Inactivates p38 and SAPK[9]M
rs8867747q31LAMB1Laminin β11.173.00E-08Anchoring the single-layered epithelium, ulcerative colitis[33]G
rs380284211q23POU2AF1POU class 2 associating factor 11.15.80E-10Growth of multiple myeloma cells[6]G
rs1077421412p13.32CCND2Cyclin D21.093.06E-08Cell-cycle transition[29]G + M
rs321781012p13.32CCND2Cyclin D21.23.70E-07Cell-cycle transition[10]G + M
rs321790112p13.32CCND2Cyclin D21.1< 5.0E-7Cell-cycle transition[10]G + M
rs1116955212q13.13DIP2Disco-interacting protein 2B1.091.89E-10Cell morphogenesis[9]M
rs172878516q22CDH1E-cadherin,1.172.80E-08Epithelial restitution, repair following mucosal damage, active colitis[33]G
rs1041121019q13.33RHPN2Rho GTPase binding protein 21.155.00E-09Actin cytoskeleton[20]G + M
rs492538620q13.33LAMA5Large laminin A51.081.89E-10BMP pathway[9]M
rs5934683Xp22.2SHR00M2Shroom family member 21.077.30E-10Cell morphogenesis[26]G + M
Gene expression and regulation-related
rs168927668q23.3EIF3HEukaryotic translation initiation factor 3, subunit H1.253.30E-18Translation initiation[8]G
rs70143488q24POU5FIP1POU class 5 homeobox 1B1.198.60E-26Weak transcriptional activator[6]G
rs713670212q13.13ATF1Activating transcription factor 11.064.02E-08Transcription[9]M
rs601734220q13.12HNF4ATranscription factor hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α1.113.20E-17Transcription[33]G
Gene desert and others
rs75241021p36.12--1.13.10E-07-[33]G
rs168231491q31Clorf21--5.50E-08-[11]G
rs45741182q12PLGLAPlasminogen-like A, non-coding RNA-1.80E-07-[11]G
rs109365993q26.2MYNNMyoneurn gene1.083.39E-08Unknown[9]M
rs41409044p15.3NCAPCNon-SMC condensing I complex, subunit G-1.40E-07-[11]G
rs77582296q26-27SLC22A3organic cation transporter1.287.92E-09Transport of cationic drugs, toxins, and endogenous metabolism[19]G
rs69832678q24--1.181.51E-08-[19]G
rs78373288q24--1.177.44E-08-[19]G
rs22099079q21.3TLE4Transducin-like enhancer of spit 4-3.40E-08-[11]G
rs1079566810p14--1.122.50E-13-[8]G
rs954898813q13.3--1.12.70E-07-[33]G
rs242327920p12.3PLCB1Phospholipase C-beta 11.16.64E-09Unknown[29]G + M