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Unraveling the influence of body mass index on complex diseases in East Asians: Insights from Mendelian randomization phenome-wide association study.
Medicine - 27 Jun 2025
Wu Ben, Li Weixin, Xu Shuling, Chen Rumeng, Ding Yining, Xu Rong, Wu Zhu, Bao Meihua, He Binsheng, Li Sen
Abstract excerpt
Studies on the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and different disease phenotypes have either not included systematic causal inference or have mostly focused on European populations. This highlights the importance of conducting Mendelian randomization (MR) phenome-wide association study to explore the associations between BMI and various diseases in East Asian populations. MR phenome-wide association...
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