Pro-inflammatory fatty acid profile and colorectal cancer risk: A Mendelian randomisation analysis

While dietary fat has been established as a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), associations between fatty acids (FAs) and CRC have been inconsistent. Using Mendelian randomisation (MR), we sought to evaluate associations between polyunsaturated (PUFA), monounsaturated (MUFA) and saturated FAs...

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Main Authors: May-Wilson, S, Sud, A, Law, PJ, Palin, K, Tuupanen, S, Gylfe, A, Hänninen, UA, Cajuso, T, Tanskanen, T, Kondelin, J, Kaasinen, E, Sarin, AP, Eriksson, JG, Rissanen, H, Knekt, P, Pukkala, E, Jousilahti, P, Salomaa, V, Ripatti, S, Palotie, A, Renkonen-Sinisalo, L, Lepistö, A, Böhm, J, Mecklin, JP, Al-Tassan, NA, Palles, C, Farrington, SM, Timofeeva, MN, Meyer, BF, Wakil, SM, Campbell, H, Smith, CG, Idziaszczyk, S, Maughan, TS, Fisher, D, Kerr, R, Kerr, D, Passarelli, MN, Figueiredo, JC, Buchanan, DD, Win, AK, Hopper, JL, Jenkins, MA, Lindor, NM, Newcomb, PA, Gallinger, S, Conti, D, Schumacher, F, Casey, G, Aaltonen, LA, Cheadle, JP, Tomlinson, IP, Dunlop, MG, Houlston, RS
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017