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Mendelian randomization analysis of 37 clinical factors and coronary artery disease in East Asian and European populations.
Genome medicine - 14 Jun 2022
Wang Kai, Shi Xian, Zhu Ziwei, Hao Xingjie, Chen Liangkai, Cheng Shanshan, Foo Roger S Y, Wang Chaolong
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BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide despite enormous efforts devoted to its prevention and treatment. While many genetic loci have been identified to associate with CAD, the intermediate causal risk factors and etiology have not been fully understood. This study assesses the causal effects of 37 heritable clinical factors on CAD in East Asian and European...
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