Genetic predisposition to smoking in relation to the risk of frailty in ageing

Abstract Frailty causes emerging global health burden due to its high prevalence and mortality. In this study, we used Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to examine the potential causal relationship between smoking and frailty in ageing. Using inverse-variance weighted (IVW) method, genetically p...

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Main Authors: Wei Liu, Hong Yang, Linshuoshuo Lv, Jie Song, Yuqing Jiang, Xiaohui Sun, Ding Ye, Yingying Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28780-0

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