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Cannabis use and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomization study.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 13 Dec 2023
de La Harpe Roxane, Schoeler Tabea, Thorball Christian W, Thomas Aurélien, Kutalik Zoltán, Vaucher Julien
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BACKGROUND: Association between cannabis use and development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is inconsistent and challenging to interpret, given existing study limitations. METHODS: Sixty five independent single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), obtained from a genome-wide association study on lifetime cannabis use, were employed as genetic instruments to estimate the effects of genetically...
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