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Physical activity and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a Mendelian randomization study.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Sept 2021
Zhang Gan, Zhang Linjing, Tang Lu, Xia Kailin, Huang Tao, Fan Dongsheng
Abstract excerpt
Physical activity (PA) participation has been noted as a potential risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for decades. However, current studies have been unable to pinpoint the exact relationship between them. Here, we used 2-sample Mendelian randomization (MR), a novel method to systematically investigate causal relationships between PA and ALS. Summary-level data for accelerometer-based and...
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