Lack of association between modifiable exposures and glioma risk: a Mendelian randomization analysis
Saunders CN, Cornish AJ, Kinnersley B, Law PJ, Claus EB, Il’yasova D, Schildkraut J, Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Olson SH, Bernstein JL, Lai RK, Chanock S, Rajaraman P, Johansen C, Jenkins RB, Melin BS, Wrensch MR, Sanson M, Bondy ML, Houlston RS. Lack of association between modifiable exposures and glioma risk: a Mendelian randomization analysis. Neuro-Oncology 2019, 22: 207-215. PMID: 31665421, PMCID: PMC7442418, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noz209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDensity lipoprotein cholesterolGlioma riskLipoprotein cholesterolRisk factorsHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolMultiple potential risk factorsInsulin-like growth factor-1Modifiable risk factorsSystolic blood pressureBody mass indexPotential risk factorsSerum immunoglobulin E.Body fat percentageGrowth factor-1Risk of gliomaFatty acid levelsLack of associationMendelian randomisation analysisBlood pressureTotal cholesterolWaist circumferenceHemoglobin levelsInflammatory factorsMass index