Mendelian randomisation analysis strongly implicates adiposity with risk of developing colorectal cancer

BACKGROUND: Observational studies have associated adiposity with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, such studies do not establish a causal relationship. To minimise bias from confounding we performed a Mendelian randomisation (MR) analysis to examine the relationship between adip...

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Autores principales: Jarvis, David, Mitchell, Jonathan S, Law, Philip J, Palin, Kimmo, Tuupanen, Sari, Gylfe, Alexandra, Hänninen, Ulrika A, Cajuso, Tatiana, Tanskanen, Tomas, Kondelin, Johanna, Kaasinen, Eevi, Sarin, Antti-Pekka, Kaprio, Jaakko, Eriksson, Johan G, Rissanen, Harri, Knekt, Paul, Pukkala, Eero, Jousilahti, Pekka, Salomaa, Veikko, Ripatti, Samuli, Palotie, Aarno, Järvinen, Heikki, Renkonen-Sinisalo, Laura, Lepistö, Anna, Böhm, Jan, Meklin, Jukka-Pekka, Al-Tassan, Nada A, Palles, Claire, Martin, Lynn, Barclay, Ella, Farrington, Susan M, Timofeeva, Maria N, Meyer, Brian F, Wakil, Salma M, Campbell, Harry, Smith, Christopher G, Idziaszczyk, Shelley, Maughan, Timothy S, Kaplan, Richard, Kerr, Rachel, Kerr, David, Buchanan, Daniel D, Win, Aung K, Hopper, John L, Jenkins, Mark A, Lindor, Noralane M, Newcomb, Polly A, Gallinger, Steve, Conti, David, Schumacher, Fred, Casey, Graham, Taipale, Jussi, Aaltonen, Lauri A, Cheadle, Jeremy P, Dunlop, Malcolm G, Tomlinson, Ian P, Houlston, Richard S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Genetics and Genomics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2016.188

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