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Estrogenic activity, race/ethnicity, and Indigenous American ancestry among San Francisco Bay Area women.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2019
Sanchez Sylvia S, Tachachartvanich Phum, Stanczyk Frank Z, Gomez Scarlett L, John Esther M, Smith Martyn T, Fejerman Laura
Abstract excerpt
Estrogens play a significant role in breast cancer development and are not only produced endogenously, but are also mimicked by estrogen-like compounds from environmental exposures. We evaluated associations between estrogenic (E) activity, demographic factors and breast cancer risk factors in Non-Latina Black (NLB), Non-Latina White (NLW), and Latina women. We examined the association between E activity and...
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