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Causal relationship between genetically predicted uterine leiomyoma and cancer risk: a two-sample Mendelian randomization.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Zhao Chenyang, Shang Anquan, Wu Han, Li Qiong, Peng Lixiu, Yue Chaoyan
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Purpose: Studies have demonstrated that hormonal imbalance, such as elevated level of estrogen or reduced level of progesterone, was the main inducing factor of uterine leiomyoma (UL) development and some cancers. UL has been reported to be associated with several cancers in observational studies. However, the causal associations between UL and cancers remain unclear. Methods: A two-sample Mendelian randomization...
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