No causal genetic relationships between atrial fibrillation and vascular dementia: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

BackgroundNumerous observational studies have suggested that atrial fibrillation (AF) was associated with an increased risk of vascular dementia (VaD). However, the causal genetic relationships between AF and VaD remains unclear. To evaluate the effect of AF on VaD, we performed the Mendelian random...

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Main Authors: Ya-fang Gao, Tian-yu Jin, Yan Chen, Ya-hui Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1071574/full