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Alcohol Intake and Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review Implementing a Mendelian Randomization Approach

BACKGROUND: Alcohol has been reported to be a common and modifiable risk factor for hypertension. However, observational studies are subject to confounding by other behavioural and sociodemographic factors, while clinical trials are difficult to implement and have limited follow-up time. Mendelian r...

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Autores principales: Chen, Lina, Davey Smith, George, Harbord, Roger M, Lewis, Sarah J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2265305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18318597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050052