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Alcohol Use and Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Using a Mendelian Randomization Design in the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Observational studies and small intervention studies suggest alcohol raises gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT). We used Mendelian randomization to assess the causal effect of alcohol use on GGT in older Chinese people. METHODS: An instrumental variable (IV) analysis in 2,321 men and 2,757 w...

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Autores principales: Xu, Lin, Jiang, Chao Qiang, Cheng, Kar Keung, Au Yeung, Shiu Lun Ryan, Zhang, Wei Sen, Lam, Tai Hing, Schooling, Catherine Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26356841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137790