Estimating causality between smoking and abdominal obesity by Mendelian randomization.

Background and aims: Smokers tend to have a lower body weight than non‐smokers, but also more abdominal fat. It remains unclear whether or not the relationship between smoking and abdominal obesity is causal. Previous Mendelian randomization (MR) studies have investigated this relationship by relyin...

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Published in:Addiction Vol. 119; no. 6; pp. 1024 - 1035
Main Authors: Carrasquilla, Germán D., García‐Ureña, Mario, Romero‐Lado, María J., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O.
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jun2024
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