[HTML][HTML] Association of BMI and major molecular pathological markers of colorectal cancer in men and women

PR Carr, EL Amitay, L Jansen, E Alwers, W Roth… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Observational studies have consistently shown that a high BMI is associated
with increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the underlying mechanisms linking …

[HTML][HTML] Body shape and pants size as surrogate measures of obesity among males in epidemiologic studies

E Vallières, MH Roy-Gagnon, MÉ Parent - Preventive Medicine Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed at characterizing anthropometric indicators that can be used as
alternatives to measurements for assessing overall obesity over adulthood and abdominal …

Investigation of sirtuin 1 polymorphisms in relation to the risk of colorectal cancer by molecular subtype

R Hrzic, CCJM Simons, LJ Schouten… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1), a histone deacetylase, is involved in maintenance of genetic
stability, inflammation, immune response, metabolism (energy-sensing molecule) and …

Exploring relationships between micro-macroenvironment and colon cancer

M Tabuso - 2020 - wrap.warwick.ac.uk
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a multifactorial disease characterized by complex interplay
between genetic and epigenetic alterations occurring in epithelial cells, surrounding …