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Associations between circulating carotenoids, genomic instability and the risk of high-grade prostate cancer.
The Prostate - 1 Mar 2016
Nordström Tobias, Van Blarigan Erin L, Ngo Vy, Roy Ritu, Weinberg Vivian, Song Xiaoling, Simko Jeffry, Carroll Peter R, Chan June M, Paris Pamela L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Carotenoids are a class of nutrients with antioxidant properties that have been purported to protect against cancer. However, the reported associations between carotenoids and prostate cancer have been heterogeneous and lacking data on interactions with nucleotide sequence variations and genomic biomarkers. OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations between carotenoid levels and the risk of high-grade...
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