Mendelian randomization
Mendelian randomization (MR) is a term that applies to the use of genetic variation to
address causal questions about how modifiable exposures influence different outcomes …
address causal questions about how modifiable exposures influence different outcomes …
Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology using Mendelian randomization: the STROBE-MR statement
VW Skrivankova, RC Richmond, BAR Woolf… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Mendelian randomization (MR) studies use genetic variation associated with
modifiable exposures to assess their possible causal relationship with outcomes and aim to …
modifiable exposures to assess their possible causal relationship with outcomes and aim to …
Within-sibship genome-wide association analyses decrease bias in estimates of direct genetic effects
Estimates from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of unrelated individuals capture
effects of inherited variation (direct effects), demography (population stratification …
effects of inherited variation (direct effects), demography (population stratification …
Mendelian randomization: concepts and scope
RC Richmond, GD Smith - Cold Spring …, 2022 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Mendelian randomization (MR) is a method of studying the causal effects of modifiable
exposures (ie, potential risk factors) on health, social, and economic outcomes using genetic …
exposures (ie, potential risk factors) on health, social, and economic outcomes using genetic …
Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 17 loci associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common and partially heritable and has no
effective treatments. We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta …
effective treatments. We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta …
[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for performing Mendelian randomization investigations: update for summer 2023
This paper provides guidelines for performing Mendelian randomization investigations. It is
aimed at practitioners seeking to undertake analyses and write up their findings, and at …
aimed at practitioners seeking to undertake analyses and write up their findings, and at …
[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive stratification of hepatocellular carcinoma risk in non-alcoholic fatty liver using polygenic risk scores
C Bianco, O Jamialahmadi, S Pelusi, G Baselli… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk stratification in individuals with
dysmetabolism is a major unmet need. Genetic predisposition contributes to non-alcoholic …
dysmetabolism is a major unmet need. Genetic predisposition contributes to non-alcoholic …
Association between adiposity and cardiovascular outcomes: an umbrella review and meta-analysis of observational and Mendelian randomization studies
Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the causal relationship and evidence of an
association between increased adiposity and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease …
association between increased adiposity and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease …
Reading Mendelian randomisation studies: a guide, glossary, and checklist for clinicians
Mendelian randomisation uses genetic variation as a natural experiment to investigate the
causal relations between potentially modifiable risk factors and health outcomes in …
causal relations between potentially modifiable risk factors and health outcomes in …
Multivariable Mendelian randomization and mediation
E Sanderson - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2021 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Mendelian randomization (MR) is the use of genetic variants associated with an exposure to
estimate the causal effect of that exposure on an outcome. Mediation analysis is the method …
estimate the causal effect of that exposure on an outcome. Mediation analysis is the method …