Choline metabolism and risk of breast cancer in a population‐based study
Open Access
- 29 January 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 22 (6) , 2045-2052
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.07-101279
Abstract
Choline is an essential nutrient required for methyl group metabolism, but its role in carcino genesis and tumor progression is not well understood. By utilizing a population‐based study of 1508 case...Keywords
Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (CA109753, DK55865)
- U.S. Department of Defense (BC031746)
- National Cancer Institute
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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