Whole-exome sequencing reveals a comprehensive germline mutation landscape and identifies twelve novel predisposition genes in Chinese prostate cancer patients

• Yonghao Liang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yonghao Liang, Peter Ka-Fung Chiu, Yao Zhu

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Peter Ka-Fung Chiu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yonghao Liang, Peter Ka-Fung Chiu, Yao Zhu

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation S.H. Ho Urology Centre, Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1499-8372

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• Yao Zhu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yonghao Liang, Peter Ka-Fung Chiu, Yao Zhu

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliations Department of Urology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China, Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Christine Yim-Ping Wong,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation S.H. Ho Urology Centre, Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Qing Xiong,

  Roles Visualization

  Affiliations School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Bioinformatics Centre, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Lin Wang,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9082-2686

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• Jeremy Yuen-Chun Teoh,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation S.H. Ho Urology Centre, Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9361-2342

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• Qin Cao,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliations School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Bioinformatics Centre, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Yu Wei,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliations Department of Urology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China, Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6817-9076

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• Ding-Wei Ye,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliations Department of Urology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China, Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kwtsui@cuhk.edu.hk (SK-WT); ngcf@surgery.cuhk.edu.hk (C-FN)

  Affiliations School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Bioinformatics Centre, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0686-4259

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• Chi-Fai Ng

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kwtsui@cuhk.edu.hk (SK-WT); ngcf@surgery.cuhk.edu.hk (C-FN)

  Affiliation S.H. Ho Urology Centre, Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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