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Using allele scores to identify confounding by reverse causation: studies of alcohol consumption as an exemplar

BACKGROUND: Mendelian randomization (MR) is a form of instrumental variable analysis used to investigate causality using observational data. Another important, although less frequently applied, use of this technique is to investigate confounding due to reverse causality. METHODS: We used a form of r...

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Autores principales: Sallis, Hannah M, Palmer, Tom, Tilling, Kate, Davey Smith, George, Munafò, Marcus R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10114122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35980022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyac165