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Association between myeloperoxidase and the risks of ischemic stroke, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation: A Mendelian randomization study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Jan 2023
Wang Yinan, Jia Yiming, Xu Qingyun, Wang Ruirui, Sun Lulu, Guo Daoxia, Shi Mengyao, Yang Pinni, Wang Yu, Liu Fanghua, Zhang Yonghong, Zhu Zhengbao
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The causality between myeloperoxidase (MPO) and cardiovascular disease still remains unclear. We performed a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study to estimate the potential causal effect of MPO on the risks of ischemic stroke, ischemic stroke subtypes, heart failure (HF), and atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS AND RESULTS: Seventeen independent single-nucleotide polymorphisms...
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