Title |
Personal History of Diabetes, Genetic Susceptibility to Diabetes, and Risk of Brain Glioma: A Pooled Analysis of Observational Studies
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Published in |
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, January 2014
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DOI | 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-13-0913 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Cari M. Kitahara, Martha S. Linet, Alina V. Brenner, Sophia S. Wang, Beatrice S. Melin, Zhaoming Wang, Peter D. Inskip, Laura E. Beane Freeman, Melissa Z. Braganza, Tania Carreón, Maria Feychting, J. Michael Gaziano, Ulrike Peters, Mark P. Purdue, Avima M. Ruder, Howard D. Sesso, Xiao-Ou Shu, Martha A. Waters, Emily White, Wei Zheng, Robert N. Hoover, Joseph F. Fraumeni, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Meredith Yeager, Stephen J. Chanock, Patricia Hartge, Preetha Rajaraman |
Abstract |
Brain glioma is a relatively rare and fatal malignancy in adulthood with few known risk factors. Some observational studies have reported inverse associations between diabetes and subsequent glioma risk, but possible mechanisms are unclear. |
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Country | Count | As % |
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United States | 1 | 50% |
United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Members of the public | 2 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Sweden | 1 | 3% |
Unknown | 37 | 97% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Researcher | 11 | 29% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 6 | 16% |
Other | 4 | 11% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 2 | 5% |
Student > Bachelor | 2 | 5% |
Other | 3 | 8% |
Unknown | 10 | 26% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 9 | 24% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 4 | 11% |
Environmental Science | 3 | 8% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 2 | 5% |
Neuroscience | 2 | 5% |
Other | 5 | 13% |
Unknown | 13 | 34% |