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Instrumental variable estimation of the causal effect of plasma 25-hydroxy-vitamin D on colorectal cancer risk: a mendelian randomization analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Theodoratou Evropi, Palmer Tom, Zgaga Lina, Farrington Susan M, McKeigue Paul, Din Farhat V N, Tenesa Albert, Davey-Smith George, Dunlop Malcolm G, Campbell Harry
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Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with several common diseases, including cancer and is being investigated as a possible risk factor for these conditions. We reported the striking prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Scotland. Previous epidemiological studies have reported an association...
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