Investigating the potential causal association between consumption of green tea and risk of lung cancer: a study utilizing Mendelian randomization

Investigating the potential causal association between consumption of green tea and risk of lung cancer: a study utilizing Mendelian randomization

BackgroundLung cancer is the most common global cancer in terms of incidence and mortality. Its main driver is tobacco smoking. The identification of modifiable risk factors isa public health priority. Green tea consumption has been examined in epidemiological studies, with inconsistent findings. Th...

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Main Authors: Jieming Lu, Ye Lin, Junfei Jiang, Lei Gao, Zhimin Shen, Changping Yang, Pinghua Lin, Mingqiang Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
lung cancer
green tea
Mendelian randomization
polyphenols
epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG)
Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2024.1265878/full

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