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Causal Relationship between Obesity and Vitamin D Status: Bi-Directional Mendelian Randomization Analysis of Multiple Cohorts

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with vitamin D deficiency, and both are areas of active public health concern. We explored the causality and direction of the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] using genetic markers as instrumental variables (IVs) in bi-dir...

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Autores principales: Vimaleswaran, Karani S., Berry, Diane J., Lu, Chen, Tikkanen, Emmi, Pilz, Stefan, Hiraki, Linda T., Cooper, Jason D., Dastani, Zari, Li, Rui, Houston, Denise K., Wood, Andrew R., Michaëlsson, Karl, Vandenput, Liesbeth, Zgaga, Lina, Yerges-Armstrong, Laura M., McCarthy, Mark I., Dupuis, Josée, Kaakinen, Marika, Kleber, Marcus E., Jameson, Karen, Arden, Nigel, Raitakari, Olli, Viikari, Jorma, Lohman, Kurt K., Ferrucci, Luigi, Melhus, Håkan, Ingelsson, Erik, Byberg, Liisa, Lind, Lars, Lorentzon, Mattias, Salomaa, Veikko, Campbell, Harry, Dunlop, Malcolm, Mitchell, Braxton D., Herzig, Karl-Heinz, Pouta, Anneli, Hartikainen, Anna-Liisa, Streeten, Elizabeth A., Theodoratou, Evropi, Jula, Antti, Wareham, Nicholas J., Ohlsson, Claes, Frayling, Timothy M., Kritchevsky, Stephen B., Spector, Timothy D., Richards, J. Brent, Lehtimäki, Terho, Ouwehand, Willem H., Kraft, Peter, Cooper, Cyrus, März, Winfried, Power, Chris, Loos, Ruth J. F., Wang, Thomas J., Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Whittaker, John C., Hingorani, Aroon D., Hyppönen, Elina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3564800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23393431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001383