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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and stroke: A Mendelian randomization study.
European journal of neurology - 1 May 2022
Wu Min, Zha Mingming, Lv Qiushi, Xie Yi, Yuan Kang, Zhang Xiaohao, Liu Xinfeng
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BACKGROUND: The association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the risk of stroke is heterogeneous. Therefore, we aimed to examine any potential causal relationship between these two traits through Mendelian randomization. METHODS: The genetic instruments associated with NAFLD were selected from a large genome-wide association study in individuals of European ancestry (1483 cases and 17,781...
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