BMI and Cardiometabolic Traits in Japanese: A Mendelian Randomization Study

BMI and Cardiometabolic Traits in Japanese: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Background: Although many observational studies have demonstrated significant relationships between obesity and cardiometabolic traits, the causality of these relationships in East Asians remains to be elucidated. Methods: We conducted individual-level Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses targeting...

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Main Authors: Mako Nagayoshi, Asahi Hishida, Tomonori Shimizu, Yasufumi Kato, Yoko Kubo, Rieko Okada, Takashi Tamura, Jun Otonari, Hiroaki Ikezaki, Megumi Hara, Yuichiro Nishida, Isao Oze, Yuriko N. Koyanagi, Yohko Nakamura, Miho Kusakabe, Rie Ibusuki, Keiichi Shibuya, Sadao Suzuki, Takeshi Nishiyama, Teruhide Koyama, Etsuko Ozaki, Kiyonori Kuriki, Naoyuki Takashima, Yasuyuki Nakamura, Sakurako Katsuura-Kamano, Kokichi Arisawa, Masahiro Nakatochi, Yukihide Momozawa, Kenji Takeuchi, Kenji Wakai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
body mass index
diabetes mellitus
cardiometabolic risk factors
mendelian randomization analysis
east asian people
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/34/2/34_JE20220154/_pdf

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