A comprehensive re-assessment of the association between vitamin D and cancer susceptibility using Mendelian randomization

A comprehensive re-assessment of the association between vitamin D and cancer susceptibility using Mendelian randomization

Studies of the genetic association between vitamin D and cancer risk have typically been underpowered. Here the authors analyse this using Mendelian Randomisation with more than 70 vitamin D variants obtained from the UK Biobank and large-scale data from various consortia, confirming null associatio...

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Main Authors: Jue-Sheng Ong, Suzanne C. Dixon-Suen, Xikun Han, Jiyuan An, Esophageal Cancer Consortium, 23 and Me Research Team, Upekha Liyanage, Jean-Cluade Dusingize, Johannes Schumacher, Ines Gockel, Anne Böhmer, Janusz Jankowski, Claire Palles, Tracy O’Mara, Amanda Spurdle, Matthew H. Law, Mark M. Iles, Paul Pharoah, Andrew Berchuck, Wei Zheng, Aaron P. Thrift, Catherine Olsen, Rachel E. Neale, Puya Gharahkhani, Penelope M. Webb, Stuart MacGregor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20368-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20368-w

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