Mendelian randomization
Mendelian randomization (MR) is a term that applies to the use of genetic variation to
address causal questions about how modifiable exposures influence different outcomes …
address causal questions about how modifiable exposures influence different outcomes …
Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology using Mendelian randomization: the STROBE-MR statement
Importance Mendelian randomization (MR) studies use genetic variation associated with
modifiable exposures to assess their possible causal relationship with outcomes and aim to …
modifiable exposures to assess their possible causal relationship with outcomes and aim to …
Within-sibship genome-wide association analyses decrease bias in estimates of direct genetic effects
Estimates from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of unrelated individuals capture
effects of inherited variation (direct effects), demography (population stratification …
effects of inherited variation (direct effects), demography (population stratification …
Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 17 loci associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common and partially heritable and has no
effective treatments. We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta …
effective treatments. We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta …
Mendelian randomization: concepts and scope
RC Richmond, GD Smith - Cold Spring …, 2022 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Mendelian randomization (MR) is a method of studying the causal effects of modifiable
exposures (ie, potential risk factors) on health, social, and economic outcomes using genetic …
exposures (ie, potential risk factors) on health, social, and economic outcomes using genetic …
Cellular communities reveal trajectories of brain ageing and Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) has recently been associated with diverse cell states,,,,,,,,,–, yet
when and how these states affect the onset of AD remains unclear. Here we used a data …
when and how these states affect the onset of AD remains unclear. Here we used a data …
Guidelines for performing Mendelian randomization investigations: update for summer 2023
This paper provides guidelines for performing Mendelian randomization investigations. It is
aimed at practitioners seeking to undertake analyses and write up their findings, and at …
aimed at practitioners seeking to undertake analyses and write up their findings, and at …
Association between frailty and depression: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study
MG Deng, F Liu, Y Liang, K Wang, JQ Nie, J Liu - Science advances, 2023 - science.org
Frailty and depression were linked in observational studies, but the causality remains
ambiguous. We intended to explore it using Mendelian randomization (MR). We obtained …
ambiguous. We intended to explore it using Mendelian randomization (MR). We obtained …
[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive stratification of hepatocellular carcinoma risk in non-alcoholic fatty liver using polygenic risk scores
Background & Aims Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk stratification in individuals with
dysmetabolism is a major unmet need. Genetic predisposition contributes to non-alcoholic …
dysmetabolism is a major unmet need. Genetic predisposition contributes to non-alcoholic …
Association between adiposity and cardiovascular outcomes: an umbrella review and meta-analysis of observational and Mendelian randomization studies
Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the causal relationship and evidence of an
association between increased adiposity and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease …
association between increased adiposity and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease …