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April 24, 2026Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine0 citationsOpen Access

Mendelian randomization analysis of risk factors for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Examining causal links to EBV susceptibility and dietary influences

GLGuizhu Li

Key Points

  • This research aims to identify causal risk factors for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) related to EBV and diet.
  • Conducted a mendelian randomization analysis to examine genetic susceptibility and dietary influences on NPC.
  • Analyzed the relationship between EBV and preserved food intake as risk factors for NPC in high-risk populations.
  • Strong evidence shows that genetic factors increase susceptibility to EBV associated with NPC.
  • Preserved food intake is identified as a causal risk factor for NPC.

Abstract

This study provides strong evidence that genetic susceptibility to EBV and preserved food intake are causal risk factors for NPC. These findings offer valuable insights into NPC prevention strategies, particularly in high-risk populations, and highlight the need for further research on gene-environment interactions in NPC pathogenesis.

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Guizhu Li (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eb0899553a5433e34b376chttps://doi.org/10.17219/acem/208134
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