Genetically determined blood pressure, antihypertensive medications, and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: a Mendelian randomization study
Abstract Background Observational studies suggest that the use of antihypertensive medications (AHMs) is associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD); however, these findings may be biased by confounding and reverse causality. We aimed to explore the effects of blood pressure (BP) and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00782-y |