Usefulness of Mendelian Randomization in Observational Epidemiology

Mendelian randomization refers to the random allocation of alleles at the time of gamete formation. In observational epidemiology, this refers to the use of genetic variants to estimate a causal effect between a modifiable risk factor and an outcome of interest. In this review, we recall the princip...

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Autores principales: Bochud, Murielle, Rousson, Valentin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20616999
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7030711

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20616999
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7030711

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