Platelet indices and blood pressure: a multivariable mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background Platelet indices are blood-based parameters reflecting the activation of platelets. Previous studies have identified an association between platelet indices and blood pressure (BP). However, causal inferences are prone to bias by confounding effects and reverse causation. We perf...

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Main Authors: Yuhan Xu, Yijing Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-023-00475-6