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Recent Developments in Mendelian Randomization Studies

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Mendelian randomization (MR) is a strategy for evaluating causality in observational epidemiological studies. MR exploits the fact that genotypes are not generally susceptible to reverse causation and confounding, due to their fixed nature and Mendel’s First and Second Laws of Inh...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Jie, Baird, Denis, Borges, Maria-Carolina, Bowden, Jack, Hemani, Gibran, Haycock, Philip, Evans, David M., Smith, George Davey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5711966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29226067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40471-017-0128-6