CRP, IL-1α, IL-1β, and IL-6 levels and the risk of breast cancer: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Epidemiological studies have reported a positive association between chronic inflammation and cancer risk. However, the causal association between chronic inflammation and breast cancer (BC) risk remains unclear. Here, we performed a Mendelian randomization study to investigate the etiologi...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Yongjia Cui, Shasha Cui, Wenping Lu, Ya’nan Wang, Zhili Zhuo, Ruipeng Wang, Dongni Zhang, Xiaoqing Wu, Lei Chang, Xi Zuo, Weixuan Zhang, Heting Mei, Mengfan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52080-w