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Table 3 Significant associated genes identified by RareProb-C comparing to the ones highlighted in the integrated germline-somatic research on the same dataset

From: An improved burden-test pipeline for identifying associations from rare germline and somatic variants

Gene name

RareProb-C

OV research

BRCA1

3.0×10−14

2.0×10−8

BRCA2

4.5×10−15

8.9×10−6

CHEK2

2.4×10−15

0.11

BRIP1

5.2×10−10

0.11

USP6

3.3×10−12

Not Significant

PALB2

5.2×10−10

Not Significant

ATM

2.9×10−9

Not Significant

PCSK7

7.6×10−8

Not Significant

FLT3

5.8×10−7

Not Significant

  1. *These 4 genes are considered to contribute to ovarian cancer susceptibility in the research, although without reaching the significance threshold (P<0.05)