Table 2.
TWAS-identified shared gene-tissue pairs between COVID-19 and female-specific cancers after conditional and joint analysis
| Gene | Tissue Type | CHR | No. SNPs | Female-specific cancer |
COVID-19 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | BEST. GWAS.ID | Z | pBonferroni | Subtype | BEST. GWAS.ID | Z | pBonferroni | ||||
| Breast cancer and COVID-19 | |||||||||||
| GBAP1 | Adrenal Gland | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −6.73 | 3.89 × 10−6 | Infection | rs11264339 | 7.05 | 4.06 × 10−7 |
| GBAP1 | Artery Aorta | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −6.49 | 1.96 × 10−5 | Infection | rs11264339 | 7.24 | 1.04 × 10−7 |
| GBAP1 | Artery Coronary | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −5.68 | 3.10 × 10−3 | Infection | rs11264339 | 7.09 | 3.02 × 10−7 |
| GBAP1 | Artery Tibial | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −6.30 | 7.05 × 10−5 | Infection | rs11264339 | 6.97 | 7.24 × 10−7 |
| GBAP1 | Cells Transformed fibroblasts | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −6.44 | 2.72 × 10−5 | Infection | rs11264339 | 7.13 | 2.34 × 10−7 |
| GBAP1 | Esophagus Muscularis | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −6.71 | 4.68 × 10−6 | Infection | rs11264339 | 6.80 | 2.39 × 10−6 |
| GBAP1 | Heart Atrial Appendage | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −5.68 | 3.10 × 10−3 | Infection | rs11264339 | 7.09 | 3.02 × 10−7 |
| GBAP1 | Skin Not Sun Exposed Suprapubic | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −6.84 | 1.79 × 10−6 | Infection | rs11264339 | 7.00 | 5.92 × 10−7 |
| GBAP1 | Skin Sun Exposed Lower leg | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −6.62 | 8.19 × 10−6 | Infection | rs11264339 | 7.05 | 4.04 × 10−7 |
| ABO | Whole Blood | 9 | 595 | BC | rs495828 | −5.34 | 2.15 × 10−2 | Infection | rs612169 | −10.05 | 2.24 × 10−18 |
| KANSL1-AS1 | Artery Coronary | 17 | 29 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.03 | 3.93 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| KANSL1-AS1 | Brain Anterior cingulate cortex BA24 | 17 | 29 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.03 | 3.93 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| RP11-259G18.1 | Brain Cortex | 17 | 66 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.03 | 3.93 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| CRHR1-IT1 | Stomach | 17 | 93 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.03 | 3.93 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| RPS26P8 | Pituitary | 17 | 106 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.03 | 3.93 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| RP11-707O23.5 | Artery Tibial | 17 | 111 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.15 | 1.77 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.87 | 7.98 × 10−10 |
| RP11-707O23.5 | Brain Hypothalamus | 17 | 111 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.03 | 3.72 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.58 | 7.84 × 10−9 |
| LRRC37A4P | Adrenal Gland | 17 | 138 | BC | rs17763086 | 6.03 | 3.93 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | 7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| LRRC37A4P | Heart Left Ventricle | 17 | 138 | BC | rs17763086 | 6.07 | 3.05 × 10−4 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | 7.65 | 4.79 × 10−9 |
| ABO | Whole Blood | 9 | 595 | BC | rs495828 | −5.34 | 2.15 × 10−2 | Hospitalization | rs657152 | −5.70 | 2.80 × 10−3 |
| RP11-707O23.5 | Artery Tibial | 17 | 111 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.15 | 1.77 × 10−4 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | −7.59 | 7.13 × 10−9 |
| RP11-707O23.5 | Brain Hypothalamus | 17 | 111 | BC | rs17763086 | −6.03 | 3.72 × 10−4 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | −7.40 | 3.10 × 10−8 |
| LRRC37A4P | Brain Nucleus accumbens basal ganglia | 17 | 138 | BC | rs17763086 | 6.03 | 3.82 × 10−4 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | 7.45 | 2.13 × 10−8 |
| MSTO2P | Muscle Skeletal | 1 | 236 | BC | rs11264372 | −6.45 | 2.65 × 10−5 | Critical illness | rs11803917 | −5.70 | 2.73 × 10−3 |
| MSTO2P | Pancreas | 1 | 236 | BC | rs11264372 | −6.28 | 7.94 × 10−5 | Critical illness | rs11803917 | −5.43 | 1.32 × 10−2 |
| HCN3 | Brain Nucleus accumbens basal ganglia | 1 | 298 | BC | rs4971059 | −7.75 | 2.13 × 10−9 | Critical illness | rs35154152 | −5.38 | 1.73 × 10−2 |
| GBAP1 | Brain Cerebellum | 1 | 328 | BC | rs4971059 | −7.01 | 5.75 × 10−7 | Critical illness | rs35154152 | −5.44 | 1.23 × 10−2 |
| MUC1 | Pancreas | 1 | 339 | BC | rs4971059 | 6.47 | 2.24 × 10−5 | Critical illness | rs35154152 | 5.25 | 3.59 × 10−2 |
| ABO | Whole Blood | 9 | 595 | BC | rs495828 | −5.34 | 2.15 × 10−2 | Critical illness | rs657152 | −5.57 | 5.98 × 10−3 |
| Epithelial ovarian cancer and COVID-19 | |||||||||||
| ABO | Artery Aorta | 9 | 595 | EOC | rs495828 | 5.60 | 4.92 × 10−3 | Infection | rs612169 | 17.33 | 6.75 × 10−62 |
| KANSL1-AS1 | Brain Anterior cingulate cortex BA24 | 17 | 29 | EOC | rs4566211 | 7.08 | 3.35 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| KANSL1-AS1 | Vagina | 17 | 29 | EOC | rs4566211 | 7.10 | 2.87 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.54 | 1.05 × 10−8 |
| RP11-259G18.2 | Small Intestine Terminal Ileum | 17 | 59 | EOC | rs4566211 | 7.16 | 1.82 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.58 | 7.80 × 10−9 |
| CRHR1-IT1 | Artery Aorta | 17 | 93 | EOC | rs17631676 | 7.11 | 2.66 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.55 | 9.99 × 10−9 |
| CRHR1-IT1 | Prostate | 17 | 93 | EOC | rs17631676 | 7.10 | 2.87 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.54 | 1.05 × 10−8 |
| RPS26P8 | Breast Mammary Tissue | 17 | 106 | EOC | rs17631676 | 7.08 | 3.35 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| RPS26P8 | Pituitary | 17 | 106 | EOC | rs17631676 | 7.08 | 3.35 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| LRRC37A4P | Adrenal Gland | 17 | 138 | EOC | rs17631676 | −7.08 | 3.35 × 10−7 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | 7.57 | 8.91 × 10−9 |
| PLEKHM1 | Brain Cortex | 17 | 162 | EOC | rs17631676 | 7.25 | 9.99 × 10−8 | Hospitalization | rs8072451 | −5.19 | 5.00 × 10−2 |
| ABO | Artery Aorta | 9 | 595 | EOC | rs495828 | 5.60 | 4.92 × 10−3 | Hospitalization | rs657152 | 8.79 | 3.49 × 10−13 |
| KANSL1-AS1 | Pancreas | 17 | 29 | EOC | rs4566211 | 7.12 | 2.61 × 10−7 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | −7.42 | 2.83 × 10−8 |
| KANSL1-AS1 | Vagina | 17 | 29 | EOC | rs4566211 | 7.10 | 2.87 × 10−7 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | −7.45 | 2.18 × 10−8 |
| RP11-259G18.2 | Small Intestine Terminal Ileum | 17 | 59 | EOC | rs4566211 | 7.16 | 1.82 × 10−7 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | −7.52 | 1.29 × 10−8 |
| RP11-259G18.1 | Brain Hippocampus | 17 | 65 | EOC | rs4566211 | 7.11 | 2.66 × 10−7 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | −7.46 | 1.94 × 10−8 |
| CRHR1-IT1 | Artery Aorta | 17 | 93 | EOC | rs17631676 | 7.11 | 2.66 × 10−7 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | −7.46 | 1.94 × 10−8 |
| LRRC37A4P | Brain Amygdala | 17 | 137 | EOC | rs17631676 | −7.11 | 2.66 × 10−7 | Critical illness | rs16940665 | 7.46 | 1.94 × 10−8 |
| ABO | Artery Aorta | 9 | 595 | EOC | rs495828 | 5.60 | 4.92 × 10−3 | Critical illness | rs657152 | 6.68 | 5.70 × 10−6 |
Infection: reported SARS-CoV-2 infection vs. population; Hospitalization: hospitalized COVID-19 patients vs. population; Critical illness: very severe respiratory confirmed COVID-19 patients vs. population; BC: breast cancer; EOC: overall invasive epithelial ovarian cancer; TWAS: transcriptome-wide association study; GWAS: genome-wide association study; SNP: single nucleotide polymorphism; CHR: Chromosome; ID: identifier; No. SNPs: number of SNPs in the locus; Z: Z value for TWAS.