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Systematic proteome-wide Mendelian randomization to prioritize causal plasma proteins for skin cancers.
Communications biology - 19 Dec 2024
Yoshikawa Masahiro, Nakayama Tomohiro, Asaba Kensuke
Abstract excerpt
Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Some risk factors including sun exposure and MC1R variants are recognized; however, the identification of additional genetic factors is essential for the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Here, we conducted a proteome-wide Mendelian randomization (MR) using plasma protein quantitative trait loci (pQTLs) from a published study and the UK Biobank...
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