One-carbon metabolism and breast cancer: an epidemiological perspective

X Xu, J Chen - Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2009 - Elsevier
One-carbon metabolism is a network of biological reactions that plays critical role in DNA
methylation and DNA synthesis, and in turn, facilitates the cross-talk between genetic and …

Epistatic interactions between loci of one-carbon metabolism modulate susceptibility to breast cancer

SM Naushad, A Pavani, RR Digumarti… - Molecular biology …, 2011 - Springer
In view of growing body of evidence substantiating the role of aberrations in one-carbon
metabolism in the pathophysiology of breast cancer and lack of studies on gene–gene …

Micronutrients and Breast Cancer Progression: A Systematic Review

O Cuenca-Micó, C Aceves - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological studies on micronutrient consumption have reported protective associations
in the incidence and/or progression of various cancer types. Supplementation with some of …

Association between micronutrient intake and breast cancer risk according to body mass index in South Korean adult women: a cohort study

H Song, A Jeong, TXM Tran, J Lee, M Kim, B Park - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the association between micronutrient intake and breast cancer risk
in South Korean adult women. This association was stratified according to body mass index …

Folate intake, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms, and breast cancer risk in women from the Malmo Diet and Cancer cohort

U Ericson, E Sonestedt, MIL Ivarsson, B Gullberg… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2009 - AACR
Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of the folate-metabolizing enzyme
methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) may modify associations between folate …

Micronutrients involved in one-carbon metabolism and risk of breast cancer subtypes

I Cancarini, V Krogh, C Agnoli, S Grioni, G Matullo… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Vitamins involved in one-carbon metabolism are hypothesized to influence
breast cancer (BC) risk. However, epidemiologic studies that examined associations …

Genetic polymorphisms in the one‐carbon metabolism pathway and breast cancer risk: A population‐based case–control study and meta‐analyses

J Lissowska, MM Gaudet, LA Brinton… - … journal of cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological evidence suggests that intake of folate and other B‐vitamins and genetic
variants in the one‐carbon metabolism pathway could influence the risk of breast cancer …

An atlas of associations between 14 micronutrients and 22 cancer outcomes: Mendelian randomization analyses

JY Kim, M Song, MS Kim, P Natarajan, R Do, W Myung… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Micronutrients, namely vitamins and minerals, are associated with cancer
outcomes; however, their reported effects have been inconsistent across studies. We aimed …

MTHFR Polymorphisms, Dietary Folate Intake, and Breast Cancer Risk: Results from the Shanghai Breast Cancer Study

MJ Shrubsole, YT Gao, Q Cai, XO Shu, Q Dai… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2004 - AACR
Folate plays an important role in DNA methylation, synthesis, and repair; intake has been
associated with breast cancer. The folate-metabolizing enzyme, methylenetetrahydrofolate …

Effect of peripheral bloodgenomic DNA methylation on the relationship between methyl donor status and risk of breast cancer

WP Luo, YF Du, J Huang, WQ Huang, M Xu… - Zhonghua liu xing …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Objective: To explore the effect of peripheral blood genomic DNA methylation on the
relationship between methyl donor status and risk of breast cancer. Methods: A case-control …