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Genetic Liability to Rheumatoid Arthritis in Relation to Coronary Artery Disease and Stroke Risk.
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) - 1 Oct 2022
Yuan Shuai, Carter Paul, Mason Amy M, Yang Fangkun, Burgess Stephen, Larsson Susanna C
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the causality of the associations of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with coronary artery disease (CAD) and stroke using the Mendelian randomization approach. METHODS: Independent single-nucleotide polymorphisms strongly associated with RA (n = 70) were selected as instrumental variables from a genome-wide association meta-analysis including 14,361 RA patients and 43,923 controls of European...
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