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No causal association between plasma homocysteine levels and atrial fibrillation: A Mendelian randomization study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 8 Feb 2021
Sun Xingang, Lu Yunlong, Wang Zhen, Wang Qiqi, Zheng Liangrong
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although several studies have shown an association between plasma homocysteine (Hcy) levels and atrial fibrillation (AF), the causality remains unclear. We undertook a Mendelian randomization (MR) study to investigate the causal association between Hcy and AF. METHODS AND RESULTS: Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) which genome-wide significantly associated with plasma Hcy levels were...
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