A large-scale genome-wide association meta-analysis for nevus count provides direct insights into the genetics of melanoma.

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Title: A large-scale genome-wide association meta-analysis for nevus count provides direct insights into the genetics of melanoma.
Authors: Jayasinghe GJMSR; Genetics and Skin Cancer, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. shanika.jayasinghe@qimrb.edu.au.; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. shanika.jayasinghe@qimrb.edu.au., Zhu G; Genetic Epidemiology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Pandeya N; Cancer Control Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; School of Public Health, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Olsen CM; Cancer Control Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; Dermatology Research Centre, Frazer Institute, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Martin NG; Genetic Epidemiology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Lind PA; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; Psychiatric Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Medland SE; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; Psychiatric Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; School of Psychology, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Gordon SD; Genetic Epidemiology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Diaz-Torres S; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; Statistical Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Lingham G; Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science (incorporating the Lions Eye Institute), The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, Australia.; Centre for Eye Research Ireland, Technological University Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.; Centre for Eye Research Australia, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Lee SSY; Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science (incorporating the Lions Eye Institute), The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, Australia., Nijsten T; Department of Dermatology, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Erasmus MC University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands., Kayser M; Department of Pathology and Clinical Bioinformatics, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Erasmus MC University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands., Pardo LM; Department of Dermatology, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Erasmus MC University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands., Montgomery GW; Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Hayward NK; Oncogenomics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Palmer JM; Oncogenomics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Hunter DJ; Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA., Han J; Department of Epidemiology, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indiana University, 1050 Wishard Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN, USA.; Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Indiana University, 1050 Wishard Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN, USA., Hewitt AW; Menzies Institute for Medical Research, School of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia.; Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Falchi M; Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, King's College London, London, UK., Bishop DT; Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK., Brown KM; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA., Bataille V; Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, King's College London, London, UK.; Department of Dermatology, Hemel Hempstead Hospital, West Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Hemel Hempstead, UK., Mackey DA; Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science (incorporating the Lions Eye Institute), The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, Australia.; Menzies Institute for Medical Research, School of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia.; Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Iles MM; Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.; NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK., Whiteman DC; Cancer Control Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Duffy DL; Genetic Epidemiology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; Dermatology Research Centre, Frazer Institute, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., MacGregor S; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; Statistical Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Law MH; Genetics and Skin Cancer, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. Matthew.Law@qimrb.edu.au.; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. Matthew.Law@qimrb.edu.au.; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. Matthew.Law@qimrb.edu.au.
Source: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2026 Mar 10; Vol. 17 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Mar 10.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Meta-Analysis
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Pub. Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101528555 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2041-1723 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20411723 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Nat Commun Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2041-1723
DOI:10.1038/s41467-026-70368-5