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A Mendelian randomization study of alcohol use and cardiometabolic disease risk in a multi‐ancestry population from the Million Veteran Program
24 Nov 2024
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BACKGROUND: Observational studies link moderate alcohol consumption to reduced risk of cardiometabolic diseases, including coronary heart disease (CHD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). Mendelian randomization (MR) studies suggest that these associations are due to confounding. We present observed and genetically proxied associations between alcohol consumption and the incidence of CHD and T2D among African...
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