Dependence of Colorectal Cancer Risk on the Parent-of-Origin of Mutations in DNA Mismatch Repair Genes

Christine M van Vliet; James G Dowty; Jane L van Vliet; Letitia Smith; Leeanne J Mead; Finlay A Macrae; D James B St John; Graham G Giles; Melissa C Southey; Mark A Jenkins; Gary M Velan; John L Hopper

Journal article

Dependence of Colorectal Cancer Risk on the Parent-of-Origin of Mutations in DNA Mismatch Repair Genes

Christine M van Vliet, James G Dowty, Jane L van Vliet, Letitia Smith, Leeanne J Mead, Finlay A Macrae, D James B St John, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, Mark A Jenkins, Gary M Velan, John L Hopper

Human Mutation | WILEY | Published : 2011

DOI: 10.1002/humu.21408

University of Melbourne Researchers

Graham Giles Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

James St John Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

John Hopper Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Melissa Southey Author Clinical Pathology

Mark Jenkins Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Grants

Funding Acknowledgements

Contract grant sponsors: Australian Postgraduate Award from the Australian Research Council; NHMRC.We thank the participants in the Victorian Colorectal Cancer Family Study, which has been funded by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation and the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). M.C.S. is a Senior Research Fellow of the NHMRC and J.L.H. is a NHMRC Australia Fellow.