Cannabis use and obesity-traits: A Mendelian randomization study.

doi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108863

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Cannabis use and obesity-traits: A Mendelian randomization study.

Drug and alcohol dependence - 1 Sept 2021

Alayash Zoheir, Nolde Michael, Meisinger Christa, Baurecht Hansjörg, Baumeister Sebastian-Edgar

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BACKGROUND: Observational studies suggested that cannabis use is associated with decreased body fatness; however, observational studies are subject to confounding, making causal inference and determining the direction of these associations difficult. We performed Mendelian randomization (MR) using summary statistics from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to investigate the potential causal association of...

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PMID: 34304124
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108863

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