Mendelian randomisation implicates hyperlipidaemia as a risk factor for colorectal cancer
While elevated blood cholesterol has been associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in observational studies, causality is uncertain. Here we apply a Mendelian randomisation (MR) analysis to examine the potential causal relationship between lipid traits and CRC risk. We used singl...
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| Format: | Journal article |
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Wiley
2017
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