Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology

Nuala Sheehan and colleagues describe how Mendelian randomization provides an alternative way of dealing with the problems of observational studies, especially confounding.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sheehan, Nuala A, Didelez, Vanessa, Burton, Paul R, Tobin, Martin D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
Materias:
Research in Translation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2522255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18752343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050177
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author Sheehan, Nuala A
Didelez, Vanessa
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Tobin, Martin D
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spelling pubmed-25222552008-08-26 Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology Sheehan, Nuala A Didelez, Vanessa Burton, Paul R Tobin, Martin D PLoS Med Research in Translation Nuala Sheehan and colleagues describe how Mendelian randomization provides an alternative way of dealing with the problems of observational studies, especially confounding. Public Library of Science 2008-08 2008-08-26 /pmc/articles/PMC2522255/ /pubmed/18752343 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050177 Text en Copyright: © 2008 Sheehan et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Sheehan, Nuala A
Didelez, Vanessa
Burton, Paul R
Tobin, Martin D
Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology
title Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology
title_full Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology
title_fullStr Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology
title_full_unstemmed Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology
title_short Mendelian Randomisation and Causal Inference in Observational Epidemiology
title_sort mendelian randomisation and causal inference in observational epidemiology
topic Research in Translation
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2522255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18752343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050177
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