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Causal inference for heritable phenotypic risk factors using heterogeneous genetic instruments

Over a decade of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have led to the finding of extreme polygenicity of complex traits. The phenomenon that “all genes affect every complex trait” complicates Mendelian Randomization (MR) studies, where natural genetic variations are used as instruments to infer th...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS Genet
Hauptverfasser: Wang, Jingshu, Zhao, Qingyuan, Bowden, Jack, Hemani, Gibran, Davey Smith, George, Small, Dylan S., Zhang, Nancy R.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2021
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301661/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34157017
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009575
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