Genetic predisposition to childhood obesity does not influence the risk of developing skin cancer in adulthood

Genetic predisposition to childhood obesity does not influence the risk of developing skin cancer in adulthood

Abstract The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and melanoma and other skin cancers remains unclear. The objective of this study was to employ the Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to evaluate the effects of genetically predicted childhood adiposity on the risk of developing skin cancer...

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Main Authors: Jay Keatley, Matthew H. Law, Mathias Seviiri, Catherine M. Olsen, Nirmala Pandeya, Jue-Sheng Ong, Stuart MacGregor, David C. Whiteman, Jean Claude Dusingize
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58418-8

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58418-8

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