Effect of Basal Metabolic Rate on Cancer: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Background: Basal metabolic rate is associated with cancer, but these observations are open to confounding. Limited evidence from Mendelian randomization studies exists, with inconclusive results. Moreover, whether basal metabolic rate has a similar role in cancer for men and women independent of in...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.735541/full |