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Exploring causal relationships between COVID-19 and cardiometabolic disorders: A bi-directional Mendelian randomization study

2021-03-20 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundMore than 100 million cases of COVID-19 have been reported worldwide. A number of risk factors for infection or severe infection have been identified, however observational studies were subject to confounding bias. In addition, there is still limited knowledge about the complications or medical consequences of the disease. MethodsHere we performed bi-directional Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to evaluate causal relationships between liability to COVID-19 (and severe/critical in...

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