No Interaction between Polymorphisms Related to Vitamin A Metabolism and Vitamin A Intake in Relation to Colorectal Cancer in a Prospective Danish Cohort

No Interaction between Polymorphisms Related to Vitamin A Metabolism and Vitamin A Intake in Relation to Colorectal Cancer in a Prospective Danish Cohort

Although vitamin A is essential for gut immune cell trafficking (paramount for the intestinal immune system), epidemiological studies on the role of vitamin A in colorectal cancer (CRC) aetiology are conflicting. By using functional polymorphisms, gene−environment (GxE) interaction analyse...

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Main Authors: Vibeke Andersen, Ulrich Halekoh, Torsten Bohn, Anne Tjønneland, Ulla Vogel, Tine Iskov Kopp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
gene-environment interaction
diet
immune system
candidate gene
pro-vitamin A-carotenoids
Vitamin A
retinol
Western-style diet
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/6/1428

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