Mendelian randomization study on simvastatin and gastric cancer: exploring the therapeutic potential of statins in oncology
This MR study provides evidence for a potential protective effect of simvastatin against gastric cancer, suggesting its consideration as an adjunct to traditional cancer therapies.
Authors
- Gang Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0761-7305)
- Jiazhong Wang
- Chen Suo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5274-4584)
- Bo Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5337-5477)
- Haoyu Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9826-181X)
- Yang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8747-4975)
Institutions
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- First Hospital of Xi'an (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Cancer Research
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/tcr-24-576
- Primary Topic
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00