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Major Depressive Disorder Impacts Peripheral Artery Disease Risk Through Intermediary Risk Factors.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 20 Feb 2024
Shakt Gabrielle, Tsao Noah L, Levin Michael G, Walker Venexia, Kember Rachel L, Klarin Derek, Tsao Phil, Voight Benjamin F, Scali Salvatore T, Damrauer Scott M
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BACKGROUND: Major depressive disorder (MDD) has been identified as a causal risk factor for multiple forms of cardiovascular disease. Although observational evidence has linked MDD to peripheral artery disease (PAD), causal evidence of this relationship is lacking. METHODS AND RESULTS: Inverse variance weighted 2-sample Mendelian randomization was used to test the association the between genetic liability for MDD...
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