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Recreational Physical Activity, Sitting, and Androgen Metabolism among Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study

  1. Author:
    Oh, Hannah
    Saquib, Nazmus
    Ochs-Balcom, Heather M.
    Pfeiffer, Ruth M.
    Richey, Phyllis A.
    Shadyab, Aladdin H.
    Wild, Robert A.
    Underland, Lisa
    Anderson, Garnet L.
    Xu,Xia
    Trabert, Britton

  2. Author Address

    Korea Univ, Interdisciplinary Program Precis Publ Hlth, Grad Sch, Seoul, South Korea.Korea Univ, Coll Hlth Sci, Div Hlth Policy & Management, Seoul, South Korea.Sulaiman AlRajhi Univ, Coll Med, Al Bukairiyah, Saudi Arabia.SUNY Buffalo, Sch Publ Hlth & Hlth Profess, Dept Epidemiol & Environm Hlth, Buffalo, NY USA.NCI, Div Canc Epidemiol & Genet, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA.Univ Tennessee, Dept Prevent Med, Hlth Sci Ctr, Memphis, TN USA.Univ Calif San Diego, Herbert Wertheim Sch Publ Hlth & Human Longev Sci, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA.Oklahoma Univ, Hlth Sci Ctr, Hudson Coll Publ Hlth, Dept Obstet & Gynecol,Biostat & Epidemiol, Oklahoma City, OK USA.Childrens Hosp Montefiore, Dept Pediat Endocrinol & Diabet, Bronx, NY USA.Fred Hutchinson Canc Res Ctr, Div Publ Hlth Sci, Seattle, WA 98104 USA.Leidos Biomed Res Inc, Frederick Natl Lab Canc Res, Canc Res Technol Program, Frederick, MD USA.
    1. Year: 2022
    2. Date: Jan
  2. Journal: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  3. American Association for Cancer Research
    1. 31
    2. 1
    3. Pages: 97-107
  5. Type of Article: Article
  6. ISSN: 1055-9965
  1. Abstract:

    Background: Prolonged sitting and physical inactivity are associated with higher circulating levels of estrogens. It is unknown whether these risk factors are associated with circulating androgens/androgen metabolites, another set of hormones implicated in the etiology of cancers in postmenopausal women.

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  2. DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-21-0809
  3. PMID: 34663616
  4. PMCID: PMC8755590
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  6. WOS: 000747456200001

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  1. Fiscal Year: FY2021-2022
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