Nature Communications (Apr 2020)

Non-coding somatic mutations converge on the PAX8 pathway in ovarian cancer

  • Rosario I. Corona,
  • Ji-Heui Seo,
  • Xianzhi Lin,
  • Dennis J. Hazelett,
  • Jessica Reddy,
  • Marcos A. S. Fonseca,
  • Forough Abassi,
  • Yvonne G. Lin,
  • Paulette Y. Mhawech-Fauceglia,
  • Sohrab P. Shah,
  • David G. Huntsman,
  • Alexander Gusev,
  • Beth Y. Karlan,
  • Benjamin P. Berman,
  • Matthew L. Freedman,
  • Simon A. Gayther,
  • Kate Lawrenson

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15951-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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The role of non-coding somatic mutations in ovarian cancer is unclear. Here, the authors integrate genomic and epigenomic data from patient samples to show that these mutations frequently converge on the PAX8 transcriptional network.