Childhood Obesity and Risk of Stroke: A Mendelian Randomisation Analysis

Childhood Obesity and Risk of Stroke: A Mendelian Randomisation Analysis

Background: The causal relationship between childhood obesity and stroke remains unclear. Our objective was to elucidate the causal relationship between childhood obesity and the risk of stroke and its subtypes by performing Mendelian randomisation (MR) analyses.Methods: Genetic instruments for chil...

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Main Authors: Xue-Lun Zou, Sai Wang, Lei-Yun Wang, Lin-Xiao Xiao, Tian-Xing Yao, Yi Zeng, Le Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
childhood obesity
stroke
mendelian randomization
genetics
GWAS
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.727475/full

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