The Causal Association Between Obesity and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study

The Causal Association Between Obesity and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study

The correlation between obesity and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) has not yet been fully established. The aim of this study was to investigate the causal relationship between obesity and POAG by a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study. In this study, body mass index (BMI), an index to e...

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Main Authors: Yi Lin, Xiaomin Zhu, Wangdu Luo, Bingcai Jiang, Qianyi Lin, Min Tang, Xiangji Li, Lin Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
primary open-angle glaucoma
body mass index
waist circumference
hip circumference
Mendelian randomization
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.835524/full

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