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Paternal malnutrition programs breast cancer risk and tumor metabolism in offspring
30 Aug 2018
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BACKGROUND: While many studies have shown that maternal factors in pregnancy affect the cancer risk for offspring, few studies have investigated the impact of paternal exposures on their progeny's risk of this disease. Population studies generally show a U-shaped association between birthweight and breast cancer risk, with both high and low birthweight increasing the risk compared with average birthweight. Here,...
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