Using genetic proxies for lifecourse sun exposure to assess the causal relationship of sun exposure with circulating vitamin d and prostate cancer risk

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 597-606

  Bonilla, Carolina ^a   Gilbert, Rebecca ^a   Kemp, John P ^a   Timpson, Nicholas J ^a   Evans, David M ^a   Donovan, Jenny L ^a   Hamdy, Freddie C ^b   Neal, David E ^c   Fraser, William D ^d   Smith, George Davey ^a   Lewis, Sarah J ^a   Lathrop, Mark ^e   Martin, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCITRIOL; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CANCER RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LENTIGO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN COLOR; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUNBATHING; SUNLIGHT; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VITAMIN D; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876584525     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-12-1248     Document Type: Article

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