Higher blood 25(OH)D level may reduce the breast cancer risk: evidence from a Chinese population based case-control study and meta-analysis of the observational studies.

Experimental data suggest a protective effect of vitamin D on breast cancer; however, epidemiologic results remain inclusive. With a Chinese population-based case-control study and meta-analysis of the observational studies, we here systematically evaluated the association of blood 25(OH)D level and...

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Main Authors: Peizhan Chen, Mian Li, Xiaoli Gu, Yanling Liu, Xiaoguang Li, Chenglin Li, Yuan Wang, Dong Xie, Fudi Wang, Chen Yu, Jingquan Li, Xinlei Chen, Ruiai Chu, Jianmin Zhu, Zhouluo Ou, Hui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3559701?pdf=render