A Mendelian randomization analysis of circulating lipid traits and breast cancer risk.
Alicia Beeghly-Fadiel,
Nikhil K Khankari,
Ryan J Delahanty,
Xiao-Ou Shu,
Yingchang Lu,
Marjanka K Schmidt,
Manjeet K Bolla,
Kyriaki Michailidou,
Qin Wang,
Joe Dennis,
Drakoulis Yannoukakos,
Alison M Dunning,
Paul DP Pharoah,
Georgia Chenevix-Trench,
Roger L Milne,
David J Hunter,
Hall Per,
Peter Kraft,
Jacques Simard,
Douglas F Easton,
Wei Zheng
Jan 29, 2020
BACKGROUND: Conventional epidemiologic studies have evaluated associations between circulating lipid levels and breast cancer risk, but results have been inconsistent. As Mendelian randomization analyses may provide evidence for...