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Inference of a causal relation between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and hypertension using mendelian randomization analysis
BACKGROUND: It is known in some studies that higher the LDL-C, the greater the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. However, studies of the causal effects between LDL-C and hypertension are limited by their observational study design, and genetic epidemiology studies of associations between LD...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7913402/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33637130 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40885-021-00162-6 |