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Mendelian randomization study on the causal relationship between leukocyte telomere length and prostate cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2023
Wan Bangbei, Lu Likui, Lv Cai
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BACKGROUND: Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is related to prostate cancer (PCa). However, the causal relationship between them remains unknown. This study was aimed at identifying the causal direction between LTL and PCa with Mendelian randomization (MR). METHODS: Single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with LTL were identified from a genome-wide association study (GWAS) involving 472,174 individuals....
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