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Genetic variation associated with childhood and adult stature and risk of MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma.

Eleanor C SemmesErica ShenJennifer L CohenChenan ZhangWenjie JiaoJillian H HurstKyle M Walsh
Published in: Cancer medicine (2020)
Genetic propensity to taller childhood height and shorter adult height were associated with MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma risk, suggesting that biological pathways affecting growth trajectories and pubertal timing may contribute to MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma etiology.
Keyphrases
  • childhood cancer
  • body mass index
  • young adults
  • early life
  • depressive symptoms
  • genome wide
  • gene expression
  • physical activity