Association between indicators of systemic inflammation biomarkers during puberty with breast density and onset of menarche

Association between indicators of systemic inflammation biomarkers during puberty with breast density and onset of menarche

Abstract Background Systemic inflammation may play a role in shaping breast composition, one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer. Pubertal development presents a critical window of breast tissue susceptibility to exogenous and endogenous factors, including pro-inflammatory markers. Howev...

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Main Authors: Karin B. Michels, Kristen Keller, Ana Pereira, Claire E. Kim, José L. Santos, John Shepherd, Camila Corvalan, Alexandra M. Binder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Systemic inflammation
Breast Cancer
Breast density
Menarche
Adiposity
Puberty
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-020-01338-y

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