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Bilirubin and risk of ischemic heart disease in Korea: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

OBJECTIVES: Bilirubin is an endogenous antioxidant that protects cells against oxidative stress. Increased plasma levels of bilirubin have been associated with a reduced risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in previous studies. Nonetheless, whether those associations reflect a true protective effect...

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Autores principales: Jeon, Christina, Lee, Ji-Young, Lee, Sun Ju, Jung, Keum Ji, Kimm, Heejin, Jee, Sun Ha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31319653
http://dx.doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019034