Searching for the causal effects of body mass index in over 300 000 participants in UK Biobank, using Mendelian randomization
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Searching for the causal effects of body mass index in over 300 000 participants in UK Biobank, using Mendelian randomization
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Keywords
Body mass index, Phenotypes, Depression, Anxiety, Population genetics, Instrumental variable analysis, Colliders, Psychological and psychosocial issues
Journal
PLoS Genetics
Volume 15, Issue 2, Pages e1007951
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2019-02-02
DOI
10.1371/journal.pgen.1007951
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