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Genetically raised serum bilirubin levels and lung cancer: a cohort study and Mendelian randomisation using UK Biobank

BACKGROUND: Moderately raised serum bilirubin levels are associated with lower rates of lung cancer, particularly among smokers. It is not known whether these relationships reflect antioxidant properties or residual confounding. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate potential causal relationshi...

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Autores principales: Horsfall, Laura Jane, Burgess, Stephen, Hall, Ian, Nazareth, Irwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7569373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32855344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-214756