Milk intake and incident stroke and CHD in populations of European descent: a Mendelian randomisation study

Higher milk intake has been associated with a lower stroke risk, but not with risk of CHD. Residual confounding or reverse causation cannot be excluded. Therefore, we estimated the causal association of milk consumption with stroke and CHD risk through instrumental variable (IV) and gene-outcome ana...

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Main Authors: Vissers, LET, Sluijs, I, Burgess, S, Forouhi, NG, Freisling, H, Imamura, F, Nilsson, TK, Renström, F, Weiderpass, E, Aleksandrova, K, Dahm, CC, Perez-Cornago, A, Schulze, MB, Tong, TYN, Aune, D, Bonet, C, Boer, JMA, Boeing, H, Chirlaque, MD, Conchi, MI, Imaz, L, Jäger, S, Krogh, V, Kyrø, C, Masala, G, Melander, O, Overvad, K, Panico, S, Sánches, MJ, Sonestedt, E, Tjønneland, A, Tzoulaki, I, Verschuren, WMM, Riboli, E, Wareham, NJ, Danesh, J, Butterworth, AS, van der Schouw, YT
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021