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Appraising the causal role of smoking in multiple diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of Mendelian randomization studies.
EBioMedicine - 1 Aug 2022
Larsson Susanna C, Burgess Stephen
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BACKGROUND: The causal association between cigarette smoking and several diseases remains equivocal. The purpose of this study was to appraise the causal role of smoking in a wide range of diseases by summarizing the evidence from Mendelian randomization (MR) studies. METHODS: MR studies on genetic liability to smoking initiation or lifetime smoking (composite of smoking initiation, heaviness, duration, and...
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