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A Modified Debiased Inverse-Variance Weighted Estimator in Two-Sample Summary-Data Mendelian Randomization.
Statistics in medicine - 20 Dec 2024
Su Youpeng, Xu Siqi, Ma Yilei, Yin Ping, Hao Xingjie, Zhou Jiyuan, Fung Wing Kam, Jiang Hongwei, Wang Peng
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Mendelian randomization uses genetic variants as instrumental variables to estimate the causal effect of exposure on outcome from observational data. A common challenge in Mendelian randomization is that many genetic variants are only modestly or even weakly associated with the exposure of interest, a setting known as many weak instruments. Conventional methods, such as the popular inverse-variance weighted (IVW)...
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