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Causal role of high body mass index in multiple chronic diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis of Mendelian randomization studies

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a worldwide epidemic that has been associated with a plurality of diseases in observational studies. The aim of this study was to summarize the evidence from Mendelian randomization (MR) studies of the association between body mass index (BMI) and chronic diseases. METHODS: Pu...

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Autores principales: Larsson, Susanna C., Burgess, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8672504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34906131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02188-x