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Physical activity reduces colorectal cancer risk independent of BMI - A two-sample Mendelian randomisation study
Xiaomeng Zhang, Evropi Τheodoratou, Xue Li…·Maria N Timofeeva
DOI 10.1101/798470
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Jessica M. B. Rees
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Shared mechanisms between coronary heart disease and depression: findings from a large UK general population-based cohort
Golam Mohammed Khandaker, Verena Zuber, Jessica M. B. Rees…·Stephen Burgess
This study investigates shared mechanisms between coronary heart disease and depression using UK Biobank data, finding that environmental factors and specific biomarkers like IL-6, CRP, and triglycerides are likely causal for depression.
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Improving on a modal-based estimation method: model averaging for consistent and efficient estimation in Mendelian randomization when a plurality of candidate instruments are valid
Stephen Burgess, Verena Zuber, Apostolos Gkatzionis…·Christopher N. Foley
This paper introduces a heterogeneity-penalized model averaging method for Mendelian randomization that improves efficiency and Type 1 error control when multiple valid instruments are present.