Visceral Adiposity and Risk of Stroke: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Visceral Adiposity and Risk of Stroke: A Mendelian Randomization Study

PurposeIn recent years, metabolic syndrome has risen in prevalence and brought a heavy disease burden to modern society. As the representative aspect of metabolic syndrome, obesity has been shown to be related to an increased risk of stroke. Given that visceral adipose tissue (VAT) forms the fundame...

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Main Authors: Ran Xu, Xinzhi Hu, Tao Wang, Yutong Yang, Nan Jiang, Jichang Luo, Xiao Zhang, Aman B. Patel, Adam A. Dmytriw, Liqun Jiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
visceral adipose tissue (VAT)
ischemic stroke
intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)
mendelian randomization (MR)
single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.804851/full

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