Obesity and risk for respiratory diseases: a Mendelian randomization study

BackgroundNo existing comprehensive Mendelian randomization studies have focused on how obesity affects respiratory diseases.MethodsBMI and waist circumference, mainly from the UK Biobank, and 35 respiratory diseases from the FinnGen Biobank were subjected to Mendelian randomization analyses. In thi...

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Published in:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors: Wenwen Yang, Yanjiang Yang, Yan Guo, Jinde Guo, Minjie Ma, Biao Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Subjects:
Mendelian randomization
obesity
FinnGen biobank
respiratory diseases
UK Biobank
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1197730/full

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