Leveraging family data to design Mendelian Randomization that is provably robust to population stratification
Nathan LaPierre, Boyang Fu, Steven Turnbull, Eleazar Eskin, Sriram Sankararaman
This paper introduces MR-Twin, a Mendelian Randomization method robust to population stratification, and shows it reduces false positives compared to standard methods in UK Biobank data.
Genome Research · May 17, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetics