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. 2011 Mar 31;173(10):1159–1170. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwr004

Table 1.

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Evaluated for Replication, Including Functional Information, in the Shanghai Breast Cancer Study, 1996–2005

Gene Variant Alleles (Major/Minor) Minor Allele Frequencya Functional Informationb SBCS Publication (First Author, Year, Reference No.) Previous Denotation (If Applicable)
AHR rs2066853 G/A 0.36 Nonsynonymous, exon 10, codon 554, Lys→Arg Long, 2006 (12) Lys554Arg
ATM rs1003623 C/T 0.39 Intron 24; possible intronic enhancer Ye, 2007 (13)
AURKA (STK15) rs2273535 A/T 0.34 Nonsynonymous, exon 5, codon 31, Phe→Ile Dai, 2004 (19) Phe31Ile
BRCA1 rs11655505 C/T 0.38 Promoter; T allele shown to enhance promoter activity Chan, 2009 (20) −2,265C > T
CCND1 rs9344 A/G 0.44 Splice site, exon 4; G allele results in alternative transcript Shu, 2005 (14) A870G
ESR1 rs2234693 T/C 0.26 Intron 1; may influence transcriptional regulation Cai, 2003 (15) PvuII
ESR2 rs1256054 G/C 0.03 Exon 7 (synonymous); may influence splicing regulation Zheng, 2003 (21) C(33,390)G
GSTP1 rs1695 A/G 0.18 Nonsynonymous, exon 5, codon 105, Ile→Val Egan, 2004 (16) Ile105Val
IGF1R rs2593053 G/A 0.26 Intron 20; may influence transcriptional regulation Unpublished data
IGFALS rs3764349 G/A 0.19 Promoter Unpublished data
IGFALS rs35587190 C/T 0.16 Promoter Unpublished data
IGFBP3 rs2854744 A/C 0.23 Intron 1; may influence splicing Ren, 2004 (22) A-202C
C allele associated with lower circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 3
SHBG rs6259 G/A 0.18 Nonsynonymous, exon 8, codon 356, Asp→Asn Cui, 2005 (18) Asp327Asn
A allele associated with higher postmenopausal circulating SHBG levels
STS rs727519 G/C 0.31 Promoter; may influence transcriptional regulation Unpublished data
STS rs1131289 G/A 0.36 Exon 10, 3′-UTR Unpublished data
SULT1E1 rs4149525 T/C 0.29 Promoter Unpublished data
TGFB1 rs1800469 T/C 0.48 Promoter; may influence transcriptional regulation Shin, 2005 (17) C-509T
VEGFA rs3025039 C/T 0.19 Exon 8, 3′-UTR Kataoka, 2006 (23) T936C

Abbreviations: Arg, arginine; Asn, asparagine; Asp, aspartic acid; Ile, isoleucine; Lys, lysine; Phe, phenylalanine; Pro, proline; PvuII, Proteus vulgaris II [restriction enzyme]; SBCS, Shanghai Breast Cancer Study; SHBG, sex hormone-binding globulin; UTR, untranslated region; Val, valine.

a

Frequency of the minor allele among controls in stage 1 of the SBCS.

b

Functional information compiled from the literature, as well as from the dbSNP, Ensemble, FASTSNP, and F SNP Web sites.