Obesity and Risk of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Barrett’s Esophagus: A Mendelian Randomization Study

BACKGROUND: Data from observational studies suggest that body mass index (BMI) is causally related to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and its precursor, Barrett’s esophagus (BE). However, the relationships may be affected by bias and confounding. METHODS: We used data from the Barrett’s and Esophage...

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Auteurs principaux: Thrift, Aaron P., Shaheen, Nicholas J., Gammon, Marilie D., Bernstein, Leslie, Reid, Brian J., Onstad, Lynn, Risch, Harvey A., Liu, Geoffrey, Bird, Nigel C., Wu, Anna H., Corley, Douglas A., Romero, Yvonne, Chanock, Stephen J., Chow, Wong-Ho, Casson, Alan G., Levine, David M., Zhang, Rui, Ek, Weronica E., MacGregor, Stuart, Ye, Weimin, Hardie, Laura J., Vaughan, Thomas L., Whiteman, David C.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200028/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25269698
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jnci/dju252
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