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Cannabis Use, Pulmonary Function, and Lung Cancer Susceptibility: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Jul 2021
Baumeister Sebastian-Edgar, Baurecht Hansjörg, Nolde Michael, Alayash Zoheir, Gläser Sven, Johansson Mattias, Amos Christopher I, Johnson Emma C, Hung Rayjean J
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INTRODUCTION: Because of widespread use, understanding the pulmonary effects of cannabis use is important; but its role independent from tobacco smoking is yet to be elucidated. We used Mendelian randomization (MR) to assess the effect of genetic liability to lifetime cannabis use and cannabis use disorder on pulmonary function and lung cancer. METHODS: We used four single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with...
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