Global burden of colorectal cancer: emerging trends, risk factors and prevention strategies

NN Keum, E Giovannucci - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2019 - nature.com
Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed malignancy and the
second leading cause of cancer death. Arising through three major pathways, including …

Mapping the genomic diaspora of gastric cancer

KG Yeoh, P Tan - Nature reviews cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Gastric cancer (GC) is a leading contributor to global cancer incidence and mortality.
Pioneering genomic studies, focusing largely on primary GCs, revealed driver alterations in …

[HTML][HTML] 2022 Guidelines of the Taiwan Society of Cardiology and the Taiwan Hypertension Society for the management of hypertension

TD Wang, CE Chiang, TH Chao, HM Cheng… - Acta Cardiologica …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hypertension is the most important modifiable cause of cardiovascular (CV) disease and all-
cause mortality worldwide. Despite the positive correlations between blood pressure (BP) …

Human genetic history on the Tibetan Plateau in the past 5100 years

H Wang, MA Yang, S Wangdue, H Lu, H Chen, L Li… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Using genome-wide data of 89 ancient individuals dated to 5100 to 100 years before the
present (BP) from 29 sites across the Tibetan Plateau, we found plateau-specific ancestry …

The STROMICS genome study: deep whole-genome sequencing and analysis of 10K Chinese patients with ischemic stroke reveal complex genetic and phenotypic …

S Cheng, Z Xu, S Bian, X Chen, Y Shi, Y Li, Y Duan… - Cell Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of global mortality and long-term disability. However,
there is a paucity of whole-genome sequencing studies on ischemic stroke, resulting in …

Global trends in esophageal cancer

GK Malhotra, U Yanala, A Ravipati… - Journal of surgical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Esophageal Cancer (EC) is a lethal malignancy with
poor prognosis and significant variations in the incidence, mortality, and histopathology …

Epidemiology of esophageal cancer in Japan and China

Y Lin, Y Totsuka, Y He, S Kikuchi, Y Qiao… - Journal of …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In preparation for a collaborative multidisciplinary study of the pathogenesis of esophageal
cancer, the authors reviewed the published literature to identify similarities and differences …

Targeting aldehyde dehydrogenase 2: new therapeutic opportunities

CH Chen, JCB Ferreira, ER Gross… - Physiological …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
A family of detoxifying enzymes called aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDHs) has been a
subject of recent interest, as its role in detoxifying aldehydes that accumulate through …

ALDH2 deficiency promotes alcohol-associated liver cancer by activating oncogenic pathways via oxidized DNA-enriched extracellular vesicles

W Seo, Y Gao, Y He, J Sun, H Xu, D Feng, SH Park… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Excessive alcohol consumption is one of the major causes of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Approximately 30–40% of the Asian population are …

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies common variants associated with blood pressure variation in east Asians

N Kato, F Takeuchi, Y Tabara, TN Kelly, MJ Go, X Sim… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We conducted a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of systolic (SBP) and
diastolic (DBP) blood pressure in 19,608 subjects of east Asian ancestry from the AGEN-BP …