Mendelian randomisation study of body composition and depression in people of East Asian ancestry highlights potential setting-specific causality

Mendelian randomisation study of body composition and depression in people of East Asian ancestry highlights potential setting-specific causality

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Extensive evidence links higher body mass index (BMI) to higher odds of depression in people of European ancestry. However, our understanding of the relationship across different settings and ancestries is limited. Here, we test the relationship betw...

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Main Authors: O'Loughlin, J, Casanova, F, Fairhurst-Hunter, Z, Hughes, A, Bowden, J, Watkins, ER, Freathy, RM, Millwood, IY, Lin, K, Chen, Z, Li, L, Lv, J, Walters, RG, Howe, LD, Kuchenbaecker, K, Tyrrell, J
Other Authors: China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2023

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