Use this ratings chart to review and compare the different genetic variations associated with
Colorectal Cancer and tested by home DNA testing providers. These findings are the result of an independent comparison of personal genomic company public information.
Genes analyzed by Pathway Genomics (specific
SNPs not available)
RHPN2, EIF3H, BMP4, CRAC1, SMAD7, CDH1
*Research references cited by companies:
1. Broderick, P et al. Nat Genet. 2007 Nov;39(11):1315-7
2. Haiman et al. (2007) Nat Genet 39(8):954-6
3. Houlston, RS et al. Nat Genet. 2008 Dec;40(12):1426-35
4. Jaeger, E et al. Nat Genet. 2008 Jan;40(1):26-8
5. Pittman et al. (2008) Hum Mol Genet 17: 3720-3727
6. Tenesa, A et al. Nat Genet. 2008 May;40(5):631-7
7. Tomlinson, IP et al. Nat Genet. 2007 Aug;39(8):984-8
8. Tomlinson, IP et al. Nat Genet. 2008 May;40(5):623-30
9. Xu et al. (2007) Hum Mol Genet 16(SPEC):R14-20
10. Zanke et al. (2007) Nat Genet 39(8):989-994
Sources:
http://demo.decodeme.com/health-watch/details/CRC
https://www.23andme.com/you/journal/colorectalcancer/techreport/
http://www.navigenics.com/demo/for_scientists/d/colon_cancer/
http://www.geneessence.com/bmsa_0000/bmsa0000/crc.html
Last updated 01/22/2010
Please note that the information is not exhaustive, is based on cursory reviews of each personal genomic company's website and will be updated periodically.