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The MR-Base platform supports systematic causal inference across the human phenome

Results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) can be used to infer causal relationships between phenotypes, using a strategy known as 2-sample Mendelian randomization (2SMR) and bypassing the need for individual-level data. However, 2SMR methods are evolving rapidly and GWAS results are often...

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Autores principales: Hemani, Gibran, Zheng, Jie, Elsworth, Benjamin, Wade, Kaitlin H, Haberland, Valeriia, Baird, Denis, Laurin, Charles, Burgess, Stephen, Bowden, Jack, Langdon, Ryan, Tan, Vanessa Y, Yarmolinsky, James, Shihab, Hashem A, Timpson, Nicholas J, Evans, David M, Relton, Caroline, Martin, Richard M, Davey Smith, George, Gaunt, Tom R, Haycock, Philip C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5976434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29846171
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.34408