Genetic associations of adult height with risk of cardioembolic and other subtypes of ischemic stroke: a mendelian randomization study in multiple ancestries

<strong>Background<br></strong> Taller adult height is associated with lower risks of ischemic heart disease in mendelian randomization (MR) studies, but little is known about the causal relevance of height for different subtypes of ischemic stroke. The present study examined the c...

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Main Authors: Linden, AB, Clarke, R, Hammami, I, Hopewell, JC, Guo, Y, Whiteley, WN, Lin, K, Turnbull, I, Chen, Y, Yu, C, Lv, J, Offer, A, Bennett, D, Walters, RG, Li, L, Chen, Z, Parish, S
Other Authors: China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2022