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Causal effect of alcohol consumption on hyperuricemia using a Mendelian randomization design
23 Jul 2019
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AIM: We used a Mendelian randomization analysis to assess the causal effect of alcohol consumption on hyperuricemia in Koreans. METHODS: The Korean Cancer Prevention Study-II (KCPS-II) Biobank cohort consisted of 156 701 healthy Korean aged 20 years or older. Clinical data including serum uric acid, alcohol consumption, and other related confounding variables were collected at baseline. The 27 single nucleotide...
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