Physical activity and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Pages: 819821
Published: Oct 29, 2019
Abstract
Introduction: Evidence from observational studies for the effect of physical activity on the risk of Alzheimer9s disease (AD) is inconclusive. We performed Mendelian randomization analysis to examine whether physical activity is a protective factor for AD. Methods: Summary data of genome-wide association studies on physical activity and AD were identified using PubMed and the GWAS catalog. The study population included 21,982 AD cases and 41,944...
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Title
Physical activity and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Published Date
Oct 29, 2019
Journal
Pages
819821
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