The causal relevance of body mass index in different histological types of lung cancer: A Mendelian randomization study

Body mass index (BMI) is inversely associated with lung cancer risk in observational studies, even though it increases the risk of several other cancers, which could indicate confounding by tobacco smoking or reverse causality. We used the two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to circumve...

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Autores principales: Carreras-Torres, Robert, Haycock, Philip C., Relton, Caroline L., Martin, Richard M., Smith, George Davey, Kraft, Peter, Gao, Chi, Tworoger, Shelley, Le Marchand, Loïc, Wilkens, Lynne R., Park, Sungshim L., Haiman, Christopher, Field, John K., Davies, Michael, Marcus, Michael, Liu, Geoffrey, Caporaso, Neil E., Christiani, David C., Wei, Yongyue, Chen, Chu, Doherty, Jennifer A., Severi, Gianluca, Goodman, Gary E., Hung, Rayjean J., Amos, Christopher I., McKay, James, Johansson, Mattias, Brennan, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27487993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep31121

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27487993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep31121

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