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Lactase persistence and bitter taste response: instrumental variables and mendelian randomization in epidemiologic studies of dietary factors and cancer risk.
American journal of epidemiology - 1 Sept 2007
Sacerdote Carlotta, Guarrera Simonetta, Smith George Davey, Grioni Sara, Krogh Vittorio, Masala Giovanna, Mattiello Amalia, Palli Domenico, Panico Salvatore, Tumino Rosario, Veglia Fabrizio, Matullo Giuseppe, Vineis Paolo
Abstract excerpt
Consumption of dairy products seems to increase the risk of cancer at several sites, while intake of cruciferous vegetables could have protective effects. However, these dietary intakes are subject to measurement error, and associations with cancer could be due to confounders. Mendelian randomiza...
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