Causal linkage of tobacco smoking with ageing: Mendelian randomization analysis towards telomere attrition and sarcopenia

Causal linkage of tobacco smoking with ageing: Mendelian randomization analysis towards telomere attrition and sarcopenia

Abstract Background Ageing traits and frailty are important health issues in modern medicine. Evidence supporting the causal effects of tobacco smoking on various ageing traits is required. Methods This study performed Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis instrumenting 377 genetic variants associat...

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Main Authors: Sehoon Park, Seong Geun Kim, Soojin Lee, Yaerim Kim, Semin Cho, Kwangsoo Kim, Yong Chul Kim, Seung Seok Han, Hajeong Lee, Jung Pyo Lee, Kwon Wook Joo, Chun Soo Lim, Yon Su Kim, Dong Ki Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
ageing
tobacco
cigarette
frailty
sarcopenia
Mendelian randomization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13174

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13174

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