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Application of bidirectional Mendelian randomization to assess the relationship between the gut microbiome and esophageal cancer
2025-02-08
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Esophageal cancer is the seventh most common cancer worldwide and typically carries a poor prognosis. Whilst smoking, alcohol and obesity are established risk factors, they do not fully account for disease variability and, increasingly, the gut microbiome has been implicated as a possible novel risk factor in observational studies. Mendelian randomization (MR), a technique tha...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 31741e43-2872-5dfc-87e6-1e33b7ecfc1a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.02.06.25321825
