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Ovarian cancer risk according to circulating zinc and copper concentrations: A meta-analysis and Mendelian randomization study.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Apr 2021
Lin Song, Yang Haomin
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Ovarian cancer is a lethal disease with few modifiable risk factors. Circulating zinc and copper are potential biomarkers for ovarian cancer; however, evidence of their causal effects are scarce. This study aimed to examine the impact of circulating zinc and copper concentrations on ovarian cancer risk, using meta-analysis and Mendelian randomization (MR) approaches. METHODS: Twenty...
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