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Coffee consumption and risk of breast cancer: A Mendelian randomization study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Ellingjord-Dale Merete, Papadimitriou Nikos, Katsoulis Michail, Yee Chew, Dimou Niki, Gill Dipender, Aune Dagfinn, Ong Jue-Sheng, MacGregor Stuart, Elsworth Benjamin, Lewis Sarah J, Martin Richard M, Riboli Elio, Tsilidis Konstantinos K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Observational studies have reported either null or weak protective associations for coffee consumption and risk of breast cancer. METHODS: We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to evaluate the relationship between coffee consumption and breast cancer risk using 33 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with coffee consumption from a genome-wide association (GWA)...
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