Cargando…

Genetic Determinants of Increased Body Mass Index Partially Mediate the Effect of Elevated Birth Weight on the Increased Risk of Atrial Fibrillation

Background: Although several observational studies have shown an association between birth weight (BW) and atrial fibrillation (AF), controversy remains. In this study, we aimed to explore the role of elevated BW on the etiology of AF. Methods: A two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study was des...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chen, Songzan, Xu, Tian, Yang, Fangkun, Wang, Yao, Zhang, Kaijie, Fu, Guosheng, Zhang, Wenbin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8377229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34422928
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.701549