Identifying potential causal effects of age at menarche: a Mendelian randomization phenome-wide association study

Abstract Background Age at menarche has been associated with various health outcomes. We aimed to identify potential causal effects of age at menarche on health-related traits in a hypothesis-free manner. Methods We conducted a Mendelian randomization phenome-wide association study (MR-pheWAS) of ag...

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Main Authors: Maria C. Magnus, Anna L. Guyatt, Rebecca B. Lawn, Annah B. Wyss, Katerina Trajanoska, Leanne K. Küpers, Fernando Rivadeneira, Martin D. Tobin, Stephanie J. London, Debbie A. Lawlor, Louise A. C. Millard, Abigail Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01515-y