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Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses

Zhang H, Ahearn TU, Lecarpentier J, Barnes D, Beesley J, Qi G, Jiang X, O'Mara TA, Zhao N, Bolla MK, Dunning AM, Dennis J, Wang Q, Ful ZA, Aittomäki K, Andrulis IL, Anton-Culver H, Arndt V, Aronson KJ, Arun BK, Auer PL, Azzollini J, Barrowdale D, Becher H, Beckmann MW, Behrens S, Benitez J, Bermisheva M, Bialkowska K, Blanco A, Blomqvist C, Bogdanova NV, Bojesen SE, Bonanni B, Bondavalli D, Borg A, Brauch H, Brenner H, Briceno I, Broeks A, Brucker SY, Brüning T, Burwinkel B, Buys SS, Byers H, Caldés T, Caligo MA, Calvello M, Campa D, Castelao JE, Chang-Claude J, Chanock SJ, Christiaens M, Christiansen H, Chung WK, Claes KBM, Clarke CL, Cornelissen S, Couch FJ, Cox A, Cross SS, Czene K, Daly MB, Devilee P, Diez O, Domchek SM, Dörk T, Dwek M, Eccles DM, Ekici AB, Evans DG, Fasching PA, Figueroa J, Foretova L, Fostira F, Friedman E, Frost D, Gago-Dominguez M, Gapstur SM, Garber J, García-Sáenz JA, Gaudet MM, Gayther SA, Giles GG, Godwin AK, Goldberg MS, Goldgar DE, González-Neira A, Greene MH, Gronwald J, Guénel P, Häberle L, Hahnen E, Haiman CA, Hake CR, Hall P, Hamann U, Harkness EF, Heemskerk-Gerritsen BAM, Hillemanns P, Hogervorst FBL, Holleczek B, Hollestelle A, Hooning MJ, Hoover RN, Hopper JL, Howell A, Huebner H, Hulick PJ, Imyanitov EN; kConFab Investigators; ABCTB Investigators, Isaacs C, Izatt L, Jager A, Jakimovska M, Jakubowska A, James P, Janavicius R, Janni W, John EM, Jones ME, Jung A, Kaaks R, Kapoor PM, Karlan BY, Keeman R, Khan S, Khusnutdinova E, Kitahara CM, Ko YD, Konstantopoulou I, Koppert LB, Koutros S, Kristensen VN, Laenkholm AV, Lambrechts D, Larsson SC, Laurent-Puig P, Lazaro C, Lazarova E, Lejbkowicz F, Leslie G, Lesueur F, Lindblom A, Lissowska J, Lo WY, Loud JT, Lubinski J, Lukomska A, MacInnis RJ, Mannermaa A, Manoochehri M, Manoukian S, Margolin S, Martinez ME, Matricardi L, McGuffog L, McLean C, Mebirouk N, Meindl A, Menon U, Miller A, Mingazheva E, Montagna M, Mulligan AM, Mulot C, Muranen TA, Nathanson KL, Neuhausen SL, Nevanlinna H, Neven P, Newman WG, Nielsen FC, Nikitina-Zake L, Nodora J, Offit K, Olah E, Olopade OI, Olsson H, Orr N, Papi L, Papp J, Park-Simon TW, Parsons MT, Peissel B, Peixoto A, Peshkin B, Peterlongo P, Peto J, Phillips KA, Piedmonte M, Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Prajzendanc K, Prentice R, Prokofyeva D, Rack B, Radice P, Ramus SJ, Rantala J, Rashid MU, Rennert G, Rennert HS, Risch HA, Romero A, Rookus MA, Rübner M, Rüdiger T, Saloustros E, Sampson S, Sandler DP, Sawyer EJ, Scheuner MT, Schmutzler RK, Schneeweiss A, Schoemaker MJ, Schöttker B, Schürmann P, Senter L, Sharma P, Sherman ME, Shu XO, Singer CF, Smichkoska S, Soucy P, Southey MC, Spinelli JJ, Stone J, Stoppa-Lyonnet D; EMBRACE Study; GEMO Study Collaborators, Swerdlow AJ, Szabo CI, Tamimi RM, Tapper WJ, Taylor JA, Teixeira MR, Terry M, Thomassen M, Thull DL, Tischkowitz M, Toland AE, Tollenaar RAEM, Tomlinson I, Torres D, Troester MA, Truong T, Tung N, Untch M, Vachon CM, van den Ouweland AMW, van der Kolk LE, van Veen EM, vanRensburg EJ, Vega A, Wappenschmidt B, Weinberg CR, Weitzel JN, Wildiers H, Winqvist R, Wolk A, Yang XR, Yannoukakos D, Zheng W, Zorn KK, Milne RL, Kraft P, Simard J, Pharoah PDP, Michailidou K, Antoniou AC, Schmidt MK, Chenevix-Trench G, Easton DF, Chatterjee N, García-Closas M

(2020), Nat Genet, 52(6), 572-81

DOI: 10.1038/s41588-020-0609-2

A missense mutation in the MLKL brace region promotes lethal neonatal inflammation and hematopoietic dysfunction

Hildebrand JM, Kauppi M, Majewski IJ, Liu Z, Cox AJ, Miyake S, Petrie EJ, Silk MA, Li Z, Tanzer MC, Brumatti G, Young SN, Hall C, Garnish SE, Corbin J, Stutz MD, Di Rago L, Gangatirkar P, Josefsson EC, Rigbye K, Anderton H, Rickard JA, Tripaydonis A, Sheridan J, Scerri TS, Jackson VE, Czabotar PE, Zhang JG, Varghese L, Allison CC, Pellegrini M, Tannahill GM, Hatchell EC, Willson TA, Stockwell D, de Graaf CA, Collinge J, Hilton A, Silke N, Spall SK, Chau D, Athanasopoulos V, Metcalf D, Laxer RM, Bassuk AG, Darbro BW, Fiatarone Singh MA, Vlahovich N, Hughes D, Kozlovskaia M, Ascher DB, Warnatz K, Venhoff N, Thiel J, Biben C, Blum S, Reveille J, Hildebrand MS, Vinuesa CG, McCombe P, Brown MA, Kile BT, McLean C, Bahlo M, Masters SL, Nakano H, Ferguson PJ, Murphy JM, Alexander WS, Silke J

(2020), Nat Commun, 11(1), 3150

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16819-z

The Hippo pathway oncoprotein YAP promotes melanoma cell invasion and spontaneous metastasis

Zhang X, Yang L, Szeto P, Abali GK, Zhang Y, Kulkarni A, Amarasinghe K, Li J, Vergara IA, Molania R, Papenfuss AT, McLean C, Shackleton M, Harvey KF

(2020), Oncogene, 39(30), 5267-81

DOI: 10.1038/s41388-020-1362-9

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease surveillance in Australia: update to 31 December 2019

Stehmann C, Senesi M, Sarros S, McGlade A, Simpson M, Klug G, McLean C, Masters CL, Collins S

(2020), Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 44,

DOI: 10.33321/cdi.2020.44.56

Revealing the Proteome of Motor Cortex Derived Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Human Postmortem Tissues

Vassileff N, Vella LJ, Rajapaksha H, Shambrook M, Kenari AN, McLean C, Hill AF, Cheng L

(2020), CELLS-BASEL, 9(7), 1709

DOI: 10.3390/cells9071709

Copper Bis(thiosemicarbazonato)-stilbenyl Complexes That Bind to Amyloid-β Plaques

Noor A, Hayne DJ, Lim S, Van Zuylekom JK, Cullinane C, Roselt PD, McLean CA, White JM, Donnelly PS

(2020), Inorg Chem, 59(16), 11658-69

DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c01520

Control of Glucocorticoid Receptor Levels by PTEN Establishes a Failsafe Mechanism for Tumor Suppression

Yip HYK, Chee A, Ang CS, Shin SY, Ooms LM, Mohammadi Z, Phillips WA, Daly RJ, Cole TJ, Bronson RT, Nguyen LK, Tiganis T, Hobbs RM, McLean CA, Mitchell CA, Papa A

(2020), Mol Cell, 80(2), 279-95

DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.09.027

PtdIns(3,4,5)P3-dependent Rac exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) promotes mammary tumor initiation and metastasis

Srijakotre N, Liu HJ, Nobis M, Man J, Yip HYK, Papa A, Abud HE, Anderson KI, Welch HCE, Tiganis T, Timpson P, McLean CA, Ooms LM, Mitchell CA

(2020), P NATL ACAD SCI USA, 117(45), 28056-67

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2006445117

Hospital admissions for skin and soft tissue infections in a population with endemic scabies: A prospective study in Fiji, 2018-2019

Thean LJ, Jenney A, Engelman D, Romani L, Wand H, Mudaliar J, Paka J, Cua T, Taole S, Sahukhan A, Kama M, Tuicakau M, Kado J, Carvalho N, Whitfeld M, Kaldor J, Steer AC

(2020), PLOS NEGLECT TROP D, 14(12), e0008887

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008887

Longitudinal Analysis of Group A Streptococcus emm Types and emm Clusters in a High-Prevalence Setting: Relationship between Past and Future Infections

Campbell PT, Tong SYC, Geard N, Davies MR, Worthing KA, Lacey JA, Smeesters PR, Batzloff MR, Kado J, Jenney AWJ, Mcvernon J, Steer AC

(2020), J Infect Dis, 221(9), 1429-37

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiz615

Polyneuritis cranialis from varicella zoster virus reactivation.

Schnall JA, Khan SF, Zolio L, Ray JC, Jenney AW

(2020), MED J AUSTRALIA, 213(8), 352-3

DOI: 10.5694/mja2.50791

Nocardia bacteremia: A single-center retrospective review and a systematic review of the literature

Williams E, Jenney AW, Spelman DW

(2020), Int J Infect Dis, 92, 197-207

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.01.011

Atypical Sarcoid-like Granulomatous Reactions in Lymphoma: Natural History and Effect on Management

Ramanan R, Fancourt T, Berlangieri S, Grigg A

(2020), CL LYMPH MYELOM LEUK, 20(1), e11-14

DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2019.10.005

International Survey on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Transport

Broman LM, Dirnberger DR, Malfertheiner MV, Aokage T, Morberg P, Næsheim T, Pappalardo F, Di Nardo M, Preston T, Burrell AJC, Daly I, Harvey C, Mason P, Philipp A, Bartlett RH, Lynch W, Belliato M, Taccone FS

(2020), ASAIO J, 66(2), 214-25

DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000000997

Biofilm formation and migration on ventricular assist device drivelines

Qu Y, McGiffin D, Kure C, Ozcelik B, Fraser J, Thissen H, Peleg AY

(2020), J THORAC CARDIOV SUR, 159(2), 491-502.e2

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.02.088

Atrial Flutter and Fibrillation Following Lung Transplantation: Incidence, Associations and a Suggested Therapeutic Algorithm

Barnes H, Gurry G, McGiffin D, Westall G, Levin K, Paraskeva M, Whitford H, Williams T, Snell G

(2020), Heart Lung Circ, 29(10), 1484-92

DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2019.10.011

MDM2 inhibition: an important step forward in cancer therapy

Konopleva M, Martinelli G, Daver N, Papayannidis C, Wei A, Higgins B, Ott M, Mascarenhas J, Andreeff M

(2020), Leukemia, 34(11), 2858-74

DOI: 10.1038/s41375-020-0949-z

Clinical MDR1 inhibitors enhance Smac-mimetic bioavailability to kill murine LSCs and improve survival in AML models

Morrish E, Copeland A, Moujalled DM, Powell JA, Silke N, Lin A, Jarman KE, Sandow JJ, Ebert G, Mackiewicz L, Beach JA, Christie EL, Lewis AC, Pomilio G, Fischer KC, MacPherson L, Bowtell DDL, Webb AI, Pellegrini M, Dawson MA, Pitson SM, Wei AH, Silke J, Brumatti G

(2020), Blood Adv, 4(20), 5062-77

DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001576

Splenic autotransplantation: a systematic review

Surendran A, Smith M, Houli N, Usatoff V, Spelman D, Choi J

(2020), ANZ J Surg, 90(4), 460-6

DOI: 10.1111/ans.15383

Fine-mapping of 150 breast cancer risk regions identifies 191 likely target genes

Fachal L, Aschard H, Beesley J, Barnes DR, Allen J, Kar S, Pooley KA, Dennis J, Michailidou K, Turman C, Soucy P, Lemaçon A, Lush M, Tyrer JP, Ghoussaini M, Moradi Marjaneh M, Jiang X, Agata S, Aittomäki K, Alonso MR, Andrulis IL, Anton-Culver H, Antonenkova NN, Arason A, Arndt V, Aronson KJ, Arun BK, Auber B, Auer PL, Azzollini J, Balmaña J, Barkardottir RB, Barrowdale D, Beeghly-Fadiel A, Benitez J, Bermisheva M, Białkowska K, Blanco AM, Blomqvist C, Blot W, Bogdanova NV, Bojesen SE, Bolla MK, Bonanni B, Borg A, Bosse K, Brauch H, Brenner H, Briceno I, Brock IW, Brooks-Wilson A, Brüning T, Burwinkel B, Buys SS, Cai Q, Caldés T, Caligo MA, Camp NJ, Campbell I, Canzian F, Carroll JS, Carter BD, Castelao JE, Chiquette J, Christiansen H, Chung WK, Claes KBM, Clarke CL; GEMO Study Collaborators; EMBRACE Collaborators, Collée JM, Cornelissen S, Couch FJ, Cox A, Cross SS, Cybulski C, Czene K, Daly MB, de la Hoya M, Devilee P, Diez O, Ding YC, Dite GS, Domchek SM, Dörk T, Dos-Santos-Silva I, Droit A, Dubois S, Dumont M, Duran M, Durcan L, Dwek M, Eccles DM, Engel C, Eriksson M, Evans DG, Fasching PA, Fletcher O, Floris G, Flyger H, Foretova L, Foulkes WD, Friedman E, Fritschi L, Frost D, Gabrielson M, Gago-Dominguez M, Gambino G, Ganz PA, Gapstur SM, Garber J, García-Sáenz JA, Gaudet MM, Georgoulias V, Giles GG, Glendon G, Godwin AK, Goldberg MS, Goldgar DE, González-Neira A, Tibiletti MG, Greene MH, Grip M, Gronwald J, Grundy A, Guénel P, Hahnen E, Haiman CA, Håkansson N, Hall P, Hamann U, Harrington PA, Hartikainen JM, Hartman M, He W, Healey CS, Heemskerk-Gerritsen BAM, Heyworth J, Hillemanns P, Hogervorst FBL, Hollestelle A, Hooning MJ, Hopper JL, Howell A, Huang G, Hulick PJ, Imyanitov EN; KConFab Investigators; HEBON Investigators; ABCTB Investigators, Isaacs C, Iwasaki M, Jager A, Jakimovska M, Jakubowska A, James PA, Janavicius R, Jankowitz RC, John EM, Johnson N, Jones ME, Jukkola-Vuorinen A, Jung A, Kaaks R, Kang D, Kapoor PM, Karlan BY, Keeman R, Kerin MJ, Khusnutdinova E, Kiiski JI, Kirk J, Kitahara CM, Ko YD, Konstantopoulou I, Kosma VM, Koutros S, Kubelka-Sabit K, Kwong A, Kyriacou K, Laitman Y, Lambrechts D, Lee E, Leslie G, Lester J, Lesueur F, Lindblom A, Lo WY, Long J, Lophatananon A, Loud JT, Lubiński J, MacInnis RJ, Maishman T, Makalic E, Mannermaa A, Manoochehri M, Manoukian S, Margolin S, Martinez ME, Matsuo K, Maurer T, Mavroudis D, Mayes R, McGuffog L, McLean C, Mebirouk N, Meindl A, Miller A, Miller N, Montagna M, Moreno F, Muir K, Mulligan AM, Muñoz-Garzon VM, Muranen TA, Narod SA, Nassir R, Nathanson KL, Neuhausen SL, Nevanlinna H, Neven P, Nielsen FC, Nikitina-Zake L, Norman A, Offit K, Olah E, Olopade OI, Olsson H, Orr N, Osorio A, Pankratz VS, Papp J, Park SK, Park-Simon TW, Parsons MT, Paul J, Pedersen IS, Peissel B, Peshkin B, Peterlongo P, Peto J, Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Prajzendanc K, Prentice R, Presneau N, Prokofyeva D, Pujana MA, Pylkäs K, Radice P, Ramus SJ, Rantala J, Rau-Murthy R, Rennert G, Risch HA, Robson M, Romero A, Rossing M, Saloustros E, Sánchez-Herrero E, Sandler DP, Santamariña M, Saunders C, Sawyer EJ, Scheuner MT, Schmidt DF, Schmutzler RK, Schneeweiss A, Schoemaker MJ, Schöttker B, Schürmann P, Scott C, Scott RJ, Senter L, Seynaeve CM, Shah M, Sharma P, Shen CY, Shu XO, Singer CF, Slavin TP, Smichkoska S, Southey MC, Spinelli JJ, Spurdle AB, Stone J, Stoppa-Lyonnet D, Sutter C, Swerdlow AJ, Tamimi RM, Tan YY, Tapper WJ, Taylor JA, Teixeira MR, Tengström M, Teo SH, Terry MB, Teulé A, Thomassen M, Thull DL, Tischkowitz M, Toland AE, Tollenaar RAEM, Tomlinson I, Torres D, Torres-Mejía G, Troester MA, Truong T, Tung N, Tzardi M, Ulmer HU, Vachon CM, van Asperen CJ, van der Kolk LE, van Rensburg EJ, Vega A, Viel A, Vijai J, Vogel MJ, Wang Q, Wappenschmidt B, Weinberg CR, Weitzel JN, Wendt C, Wildiers H, Winqvist R, Wolk A, Wu AH, Yannoukakos D, Zhang Y, Zheng W, Hunter D, Pharoah PDP, Chang-Claude J, García-Closas M, Schmidt MK, Milne RL, Kristensen VN, French JD, Edwards SL, Antoniou

(2020), Nat Genet, 52(1), 56-73

DOI: 10.1038/s41588-019-0537-1