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Causal Relationships Between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Myocardial Infarction: Insights From Univariable and Multivariable Mendelian Randomization Analyses

open access: yesAnnals of Human Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Observational studies have indicated that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is connected to myocardial infarction (MI). Nonetheless, the question of causality in these relationships remains unresolved, given the potential influence of confounding variables.
Xiaoya Zheng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS IN CHOLESTERYL ESTER TRANSFER PROTEIN (CETP) GENE ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH RECURRENT CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS OR MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH ESTABLISHED ATHEROSCLEROSIS: A MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION EXPERIMENT

open access: bronze, 2013
Salim S. Virani   +11 more
openalex   +1 more source

Causal relevance of circulating high-density lipoprotein cholesterol with cancer: a Mendelian randomization meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: gold, 2015
Chunhua Yang   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

The Genetics of Acne

open access: yesAnnals of Human Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review addresses the genetics of acne vulgaris, the most common skin disease. It is characterized by the presence of comedones (blackheads), papules, and pustules. The condition is associated with sebaceous glands in the face and chest, which produce an oily substance called sebum.
Maurice A. M. Van Steensel
wiley   +1 more source

The History of the Panmictic Population Concept and Its Legacy in Contemporary Population Genetics

open access: yesAnnals of Human Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The panmictic population concept is at the heart of population, evolutionary and conservation genetics. However, in nature, true panmictic populations are vanishingly rare. As an idea conceived for modelling evolutionary dynamics, it has been thought that the assumption of panmixia was formalised during the development of the Modern Synthesis.
Andy Walton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased prevalence of myopia in Swedish conscripts between 1975 and 1995 – associations with education and verbal ability

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this study is to examine the trends in the prevalence of myopia in Swedish young men over a 30‐year period and identify potential risk factors for myopia development. Method This retrospective, cross‐sectional study analysed testing results from three cohorts of Swedish military conscripts: 1975, 1985 and 1995 ...
Tomas Bro
wiley   +1 more source

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