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Metabolic signature of healthy lifestyle and its relation with risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in a large European cohort

Journal

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION
Volume 108, Issue 1, Pages 117-126

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OXFORD UNIV PRESS
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/nqy074

Keywords

hepatocellular carcinoma; targeted metabolomics; multivariate statistics; metabolic signatures; partial least squares; healthy lifestyle index; EPIC

Funding

  1. European Commission (DG-SANCO)
  2. International Agency for Research on Cancer
  3. Danish Cancer Society (Denmark)
  4. Ligue Contre le Cancer (France)
  5. Deutsche Krebshilfe
  6. Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
  7. Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Germany)
  8. Hellenic Health Foundation (Greece)
  9. Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro-AIRC-Italy
  10. National Research Council (Italy)
  11. Dutch Ministry of Public Health, Welfare and Sports (VWS)
  12. Netherlands Cancer Registry (NKR)
  13. LK Research Funds
  14. Dutch Prevention Funds
  15. Dutch ZON (Zorg Onderzoek Nederland)
  16. World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF)
  17. Statistics Netherlands (Netherlands)
  18. Nordic Centre of Excellence Programme on Food, Nutrition and Health (Norway)
  19. Health Research Fund (FIS) [PI13/00061]
  20. Regional Government of Andalucia [6236]
  21. Regional Government of Asturias [6236]
  22. Regional Government of Basque Country [6236]
  23. Regional Government of Murcia [6236]
  24. Navarra, ISCIII RETIC (Spain) [RD06/0020]
  25. Swedish Cancer Society
  26. Swedish Scientific Council
  27. County Council of Skane (Sweden)
  28. County Council of Vasterbotten (Sweden)
  29. Cancer Research UK [14136, C570/A16491, C8221/A19170]
  30. Medical Research Council (United Kingdom) [1000143, MR/M012190/1]
  31. Institut Gustave Roussy (France)
  32. Mutuelle Generale de l'Education Nationale (France)
  33. Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM) (France)
  34. NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE [P01CA196539] Funding Source: NIH RePORTER
  35. MRC [MR/N003284/1, G0500300] Funding Source: UKRI

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Background: Studies using metabolomic data have identified metabolites from several compound classes that are associated with disease-related lifestyle factors. Objective: In this study, we identified metabolic signatures reflecting lifestyle patterns and related them to the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort. Design: Within a nested case-control study of 147 incident HCC cases and 147 matched controls, partial least squares (PLS) analysis related 7 modified healthy lifestyle index (HLI) variables (diet, BMI, physical activity, lifetime alcohol, smoking, diabetes, and hepatitis) to 132 targeted serum-measured metabolites and a liver function score. The association between the resulting PLS scores and HCC risk was examined in multivariable conditional logistic regression models, where ORs and 95% CIs were computed. Results: The lifestyle component's PLS score was negatively associated with lifetime alcohol, BMI, smoking, and diabetes, and positively associated with physical activity. Its metabolic counterpart was positively related to the metabolites sphingomyelin (SM)(OH) C14: 1, C16: 1, and C22: 2 and negatively related to glutamate, hexoses, and the diacyl-phosphatidylcholine PC aaC32: 1. The lifestyle and metabolomics components were inversely associated with HCC risk, with the ORs for a 1-SD increase in scores equal to 0.53 (95% CI: 0.38, 0.74) and 0.28 (0.18, 0.43), and the associated AUCs equal to 0.64 (0.57, 0.70) and 0.74 (0.69, 0.80), respectively. Conclusions: This study identified a metabolic signature reflecting a healthy lifestyle pattern which was inversely associated with HCC risk. The metabolic profile displayed a stronger association with HCC than did the modified HLI derived from questionnaire data. Measuring a specific panel of metabolites may identify strata of the population at higher risk for HCC and can add substantial discrimination compared with questionnaire data.

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Dietary amino acids and risk of stroke subtypes: a prospective analysis of 356,000 participants in seven European countries

Tammy Y. N. Tong, Robert Clarke, Julie A. Schmidt, Inge Huybrechts, Urwah Noor, Nita G. Forouhi, Fumiaki Imamura, Ruth C. Travis, Elisabete Weiderpass, Krasimira Aleksandrova, Christina C. Dahm, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Kim Overvad, Cecilie Kyro, Anne Tjonneland, Rudolf Kaaks, Verena Katzke, Catarina Schiborn, Matthias B. Schulze, Ana-Lucia Mayen-Chacon, Giovanna Masala, Sabina Sieri, Maria Santucci de Magistris, Rosario Tumino, Carlotta Sacerdote, Jolanda M. A. Boer, W. M. Monique Verschuren, Magritt Brustad, Therese Haugdahl Nost, Marta Crous-Bou, Dafina Petrova, Pilar Amiano, Jose Maria Huerta, Conchi Moreno-Iribas, Gunnar Engstrom, Olle Melander, Kristina Johansson, Kristina Lindvall, Elom K. Aglago, Alicia K. Heath, Adam S. Butterworth, John Danesh, Timothy J. Key

Summary: This study examined the associations between dietary amino acids and the risks of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke. The findings suggest that higher intake of proline may be associated with a lower risk of ischaemic stroke.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION (2023)

News Item Oncology

Carcinogenicity of aspartame, methyleugenol, and isoeugenol

Elio Riboli, Frederick A. Beland, Dirk W. Lachenmeier, M. Matilde Marques, David H. Phillips, Eva Schernhammer, Abdul Afghan, Ricardo Assuncao, Giovanna Caderni, J. Christopher Corton, Gisela de Aragao Umbuzeiro, Daphne de Jong, Melanie Deschasaux- Tanguy, Allison Hodge, Junko Ishihara, Dan D. Levy, Daniele Mandrioli, Marjorie L. Mccullough, Sarah A. Mcnaughton, Takeshi Morita, Anne P. Nugent, Kumiko Ogawa, Arun R. Pandiri, Consolato M. Sergi, Mathilde Touvier, Luoping Zhang, Lamia Benbrahim- Tallaa, Shirisha Chittiboyina, Danila Cuomo, Nathan L. Debono, Charlotte Debras, Aline de Conti, Fatiha El Ghissassi, Emma Fontvieille, Rhea Harewood, John Kaldor, Heidi Mattock, Elisa Pasqual, Gabrielle Rigutto, Hannah Simba, Eero Suonio, Susana Viegas, Roland Wedekind, Mary K. Schubauer-Berigan, Federica Madia

LANCET ONCOLOGY (2023)

Correction Oncology

Distinct germline genetic susceptibility profiles identified for common non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes (vol 36, pg 2835, 2023)

Sonja I. Berndt, Joseph Vijai, Yolanda Benavente, Nicola J. Camp, Alexandra Nieters, Zhaoming Wang, Karin E. Smedby, Geffen Kleinstern, Henrik Hjalgrim, Caroline Besson, Christine F. Skibola, Lindsay M. Morton, Angela R. Brooks-Wilson, Lauren R. Teras, Charles Breeze, Joshua Arias, Hans-Olov Adami, Demetrius Albanes, Kenneth C. Anderson, Stephen M. Ansell, Bryan Bassig, Nikolaus Becker, Parveen Bhatti, Brenda M. Birmann, Paolo Boffetta, Paige M. Bracci, Paul Brennan, Elizabeth E. Brown, Laurie Burdett, Lisa A. Cannon-Albright, Ellen T. Chang, Brian C. H. Chiu, Charles C. Chung, Jacqueline Clavel, Pierluigi Cocco, Graham Colditz, Lucia Conde, David V. Conti, David G. Cox, Karen Curtin, Delphine Casabonne, Immaculata De Vivo, Arjan Diepstra, W. Ryan Diver, Ahmet Dogan, Christopher K. Edlund, Lenka Foretova, Joseph F. Fraumeni, Attilio Gabbas, Herve Ghesquieres, Graham G. Giles, Sally Glaser, Martha Glenn, Bengt Glimelius, Jian Gu, Thomas M. Habermann, Christopher A. Haiman, Corinne Haioun, Jonathan N. Hofmann, Theodore R. Holford, Elizabeth A. Holly, Amy Hutchinson, Aalin Izhar, Rebecca D. Jackson, Ruth F. Jarrett, Rudolph Kaaks, Eleanor Kane, Laurence N. Kolonel, Yinfei Kong, Peter Kraft, Anne Kricker, Annette Lake, Qing Lan, Charles Lawrence, Dalin Li, Mark Liebow, Brian K. Link, Corrado Magnani, Marc Maynadie, James McKay, Mads Melbye, Lucia Miligi, Roger L. Milne, Thierry J. Molina, Alain Monnereau, Rebecca Montalvan, Kari E. North, Anne J. Novak, Kenan Onel, Mark P. Purdue, Kristin A. Rand, Elio Riboli, Jacques Riby, Eve Roman, Gilles Salles, Douglas W. Sborov, Richard K. Severson, Tait D. Shanafelt, Martyn T. Smith, Alexandra Smith, Kevin W. Song, Lei Song, Melissa C. Southey, John J. Spinelli, Anthony Staines, Deborah Stephens, Heather J. Sutherland, Kaitlyn Tkachuk, Carrie A. Thompson, Herve Tilly, Lesley F. Tinker, Ruth C. Travis, Jenny Turner, Celine M. Vachon, Claire M. Vajdic, Anke Van den Berg, David J. Van den Berg, Roel C. H. Vermeulen, Paolo Vineis, Sophia S. Wang, Elisabete Weiderpass, George J. Weiner, Stephanie Weinstein, Nicole Wong Doo, Yuanqing Ye, Meredith Yeager, Kai Yu, Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Yawei Zhang, Tongzhang Zheng, Elad Ziv, Joshua Sampson, Nilanjan Chatterjee, Kenneth Offit, Wendy Cozen, Xifeng Wu, James R. Cerhan, Stephen J. Chanock, Susan L. Slager, Nathaniel Rothman

LEUKEMIA (2023)

Article Endocrinology & Metabolism

Associations of obesity and body shape with erythrocyte and reticulocyte parameters in the UK Biobank cohort

Sofia Christakoudi, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Evangelos Evangelou, Elio Riboli

Summary: This study investigated the associations of obesity and body shape with erythrocyte and reticulocyte parameters. The results showed that both obesity and body shape are positively associated with erythrocyte and reticulocyte parameters. This suggests that obesity may increase erythropoiesis and reticulocyte immaturity.

BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS (2023)

Article Clinical Neurology

Statin Use and Incidence of Parkinson's Disease in Women from the French E3N Cohort Study

Thi Thu Ha Nguyen, Agnes Fournier, Emeline Courtois, Fanny Artaud, Sylvie Escolano, Pascale Tubert-Bitter, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Isabelle Degaey, Emmanuel Roze, Marianne Canonico, Ismail Ahmed, Anne C. M. Thiebaut, Alexis Elbaz

Summary: This study examined the association between statin use and Parkinson's disease incidence in women. It found that the use of lipophilic statins at least 5 years earlier was associated with a reduced incidence of Parkinson's disease in women, with a dose-response relation for the mean daily dose.

MOVEMENT DISORDERS (2023)

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