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Causal relationship between folic acid and prostate cancer risk: Insights from Mendelian randomization analysis.
International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association - 1 Dec 2024
Guo Xiaoxiao, Zhang Fengbo, Hao Gangyue
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OBJECTIVE: Folic acid is a commonly used dietary supplement of trace element, but it may increase the risk of prostate cancer (PCa). The aim of this study was to investigate the causal relationship between PCa and folic acid supplementation, as well as dietary folate equivalents, using Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. METHODS: The Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) data of folic acid supplementation and...
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