Causality of anthropometric markers associated with polycystic ovarian syndrome: Findings of a Mendelian randomization study.

Causality of anthropometric markers associated with polycystic ovarian syndrome: Findings of a Mendelian randomization study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Using body mass index (BMI) as a proxy, previous Mendelian randomization (MR) studies found total causal effects of general obesity on polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Hitherto, total and direct causal effects of general- and central obesity on PCOS have not been...

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Main Authors: Kushan De Silva, Ryan T Demmer, Daniel Jönsson, Aya Mousa, Helena Teede, Andrew Forbes, Joanne Enticott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269191

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