A phenome-wide association study of genetically mimicked statins

Abstract Background Beyond their success in cardiovascular disease prevention, statins are increasingly recognized to have sex-specific pleiotropic effects. To gain additional insight, we characterized associations of genetically mimicked statins across the phenotype sex-specifically. We also assess...

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Main Authors: Shun Li, C. M. Schooling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02013-5