Long-term use of lithium and risk of colorectal adenocarcinoma: a nationwide case–control study

BACKGROUND: Lithium accumulates in the colon and inhibits the enzyme GSK-3β that possesses anti-carcinogenic effects. We therefore examined the association between lithium use and colorectal cancer risk in a nationwide study. METHODS: We used the Danish Cancer Registry to identify all patients diagn...

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Autores principales: Pottegård, Anton, Ennis, Zandra Nymand, Hallas, Jesper, Jensen, Boye L, Madsen, Kirsten, Friis, Søren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26867160
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2016.10

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