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Evaluating the effect of body mass index and 25-hydroxy-vitamin D level on basal cell carcinoma using Mendelian randomization.
Scientific reports - 2 Oct 2023
Chen Xuezhao, Song Shan, Shi Jinyu, Wang Zhiyao, Song Wenyu, Wang Jiaxin, Wang Guoyan, Wang Xiaobing
Abstract excerpt
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cancer with a rising incidence among white-skinned individuals. A number of epidemiological studies have suggested that obesity and serum 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels may affect the arising of BCC. To address this, we selected 443 and 96 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with body mass index (BMI) and serum level of 25(OH)D from large-scale...
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