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A Mendelian randomization study of the effects of blood lipids on breast cancer risk

Observational studies have reported inconsistent associations between circulating lipids and breast cancer risk. Using results from >400,000 participants in two-sample Mendelian randomization, we show that genetically raised LDL-cholesterol is associated with higher risk of breast cancer (odds ra...

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Autores principales: Nowak, Christoph, Ärnlöv, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6160471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30262900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06467-9