A lifecourse Mendelian randomization study uncovers age-dependent effects of adiposity on asthma risk

Summary: Evaluating the long-term consequences of childhood lifestyle factors on asthma risk can be exceptionally challenging in epidemiology given that cases are typically diagnosed at various timepoints throughout the lifecourse. In this study, we used human genetic data to evaluate the effects of...

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Main Authors: Helena Urquijo, Genevieve M. Leyden, George Davey Smith, Tom G. Richardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223024331