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Genetically predicted childhood body mass index and lung cancer susceptibility: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Cancer medicine - 1 Sept 2023
Wu Dongsheng, Zhou Jian, Huang Yuchen, Zheng Quan, Wang Tengyong, Liu Lunxu
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BACKGROUND: The association between adult body mass index (BMI) and lung cancer (LC) susceptibility have been reported, but the causal relationship with childhood BMI remains largely unclear. To evaluate the causal effect of childhood BMI on LC susceptibility, a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study was performed. METHODS: The two-sample MR analysis utilized 25 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) as...
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