Causal associations between sleep traits and brain structure: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background Emerging evidence suggests bidirectional causal relationships between sleep disturbance and psychiatric disorders, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Understanding the bidirectional causality between sleep traits and brain imaging-derived phenotypes (IDPs) will help el...

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Published in:	Behavioral and Brain Functions
Main Authors:	Qiao Wang, Shimin Hu, Lei Qi, Xiaopeng Wang, Guangyuan Jin, Di Wu, Yuke Wang, Liankun Ren
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-10-01
Subjects:	Sleep hygiene Brain structure Mendelian randomization Causal effect Epidemiology
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12993-023-00220-z