Original paper
Abdominal adiposity and cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents: a Mendelian randomization analysis
Volume: 110, Issue: 5, Pages: 1079 - 1087
Published: Nov 1, 2019
Abstract
Mendelian randomization studies in adults suggest that abdominal adiposity is causally associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease in adults, but its causal effect on cardiometabolic risk in children remains unclear. We aimed to study the causal relation of abdominal adiposity with cardiometabolic risk factors in children by applying Mendelian randomization. We constructed a genetic risk score (GRS) using...
Paper Details
Title
Abdominal adiposity and cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents: a Mendelian randomization analysis
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Volume
110
Issue
5
Pages
1079 - 1087
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