ZMIZ1 and colorectal carcinoma: Moreover, rs704071 located on the antisense RNA of ZMIZ1 (ZMIZ1-AS1) had been identified in relation to the genetic susceptibility of CRC in East Asians [37], and it should also be noted that the risk allele G of this SNP is associated with a lower risk of early-onset CRC but a higher risk of late-onset CRC [38].