Linking periodontitis with 20 cancers, emphasis on oropharyngeal cancer: a Mendelian randomization analysis

Abstract While associations between periodontitis and an elevated risk of cancer have been suggested, the results of existing observational studies have been inconsistent, also leaving room for further investigation into the underlying mechanisms. This study was designed to delve into the possible c...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Jun Xiong, Hao Liu, Conghua Li, Yong Li, Jiali Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-63447-4