Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care

A study examining blood lipid traits takes epigenomics approaches to the next level by using carefully performed Mendelian randomization to assess causality rather than simply reporting associations. See related research article: http://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-016-100...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Latvala, Antti, Ollikainen, Miina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Research Highlight
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27418254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-1018-9
_version_ 1782442779991867392
author Latvala, Antti
Ollikainen, Miina
author_facet Latvala, Antti
Ollikainen, Miina
author_sort Latvala, Antti
collection PubMed
description A study examining blood lipid traits takes epigenomics approaches to the next level by using carefully performed Mendelian randomization to assess causality rather than simply reporting associations. See related research article: http://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-016-1000-6
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-4944517
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2016
publisher BioMed Central
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-49445172016-07-15 Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care Latvala, Antti Ollikainen, Miina Genome Biol Research Highlight A study examining blood lipid traits takes epigenomics approaches to the next level by using carefully performed Mendelian randomization to assess causality rather than simply reporting associations. See related research article: http://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-016-1000-6 BioMed Central 2016-07-14 /pmc/articles/PMC4944517/ /pubmed/27418254 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-1018-9 Text en © The Author(s). 2016 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
spellingShingle Research Highlight
Latvala, Antti
Ollikainen, Miina
Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care
title Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care
title_full Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care
title_fullStr Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care
title_full_unstemmed Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care
title_short Mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care
title_sort mendelian randomization in (epi)genetic epidemiology: an effective tool to be handled with care
topic Research Highlight
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27418254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-1018-9
work_keys_str_mv AT latvalaantti mendelianrandomizationinepigeneticepidemiologyaneffectivetooltobehandledwithcare
AT ollikainenmiina mendelianrandomizationinepigeneticepidemiologyaneffectivetooltobehandledwithcare

Ejemplares similares