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Causal Role of Alcohol Consumption in an Improved Lipid Profile: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

INTRODUCTION: Health benefits of low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may operate through an improved lipid profile. A Mendelian randomization (MR) approach was used to examine whether alcohol consumption causally affects lipid levels. METHODS: This analysis involved 10,893 European Americans (EA) fr...

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Autores principales: Vu, Khanh N., Ballantyne, Christie M., Hoogeveen, Ron C., Nambi, Vijay, Volcik, Kelly A., Boerwinkle, Eric, Morrison, Alanna C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26849558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148765