Mendelian Randomization: Methods for Using Genetic Variants in Causal Estimation

Mendelian Randomization: Methods for Using Genetic Variants in Causal Estimation

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Jan 1, 2015 · English · Kindle (224 pages)
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Format Kindle
Pages 224
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2015
Publisher Chapman and Hall/CRC
Edition 1
ISBN-10 146657318X
ISBN-13 9781466573185

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Presents the Terminology and Methods of Mendelian Randomization for Epidemiological StudiesMendelian randomization uses genetic instrumental variables to make inferences about causal effects based on observational data. It, therefore, can be a reliable way of assessing the causal nature of risk factors, such as biomarkers, for a wide range of disea

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Health & Wellness Nature
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