Taller height and risk of coronary heart disease and cancer: A within-sibship Mendelian randomization study

BACKGROUND: Taller people have a lower risk of coronary heart disease but a higher risk of many cancers. Mendelian randomization (MR) studies in unrelated individuals (population MR) have suggested that these relationships are potentially causal. However, population MR studies are sensitive to demog...

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Autores principales: Howe, Laurence J, Brumpton, Ben, Rasheed, Humaira, Åsvold, Bjørn Olav, Davey Smith, George, Davies, Neil M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2022
Materias:
Epidemiology and Global Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8947759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35302490
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72984

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8947759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35302490
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72984

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