The association between weight at birth and breast cancer risk revisited using Mendelian randomisation

Observational studies suggest that higher birth weight (BW) is associated with increased risk of breast cancer in adult life. We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomisation (MR) study to assess whether this association is causal. Sixty independent single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) known to b...

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Autores principales: Kar, Siddhartha P., Andrulis, Irene L., Brenner, Hermann, Burgess, Stephen, Chang-Claude, Jenny, Considine, Daniel, Dörk, Thilo, Evans, Dafydd Gareth R., Gago-Domínguez, Manuela, Giles, Graham G., Hartman, Mikael, Huo, Dezheng, Kaaks, Rudolf, Li, Jingmei, Lophatananon, Artitaya, Margolin, Sara, Milne, Roger L., Muir, Kenneth R., Olsson, Håkan, Punie, Kevin, Radice, Paolo, Simard, Jacques, Tamimi, Rulla M., Van Nieuwenhuysen, Els, Wendt, Camilla, Zheng, Wei, Pharoah, Paul D. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2019
Materias:
Cancer
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6497616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30737679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-019-00485-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6497616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30737679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-019-00485-7

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