Search Results - "Greco, M"
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A framework for the investigation of pleiotropy in two‐sample summary data Mendelian randomization
Published in Statistics in medicine (20-05-2017)“…Mendelian randomization (MR) uses genetic data to probe questions of causality in epidemiological research, by invoking the Instrumental Variable (IV)…”
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Mendelian Randomization as an Approach to Assess Causality Using Observational Data
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-11-2016)“…Mendelian randomization refers to an analytic approach to assess the causality of an observed association between a modifiable exposure or risk factor and a…”
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Improving the visualization, interpretation and analysis of two-sample summary data Mendelian randomization via the Radial plot and Radial regression
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-08-2018)“…Abstract Background Summary data furnishing a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study are often visualized with the aid of a scatter plot, in which…”
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Assessing the suitability of summary data for two-sample Mendelian randomization analyses using MR-Egger regression: the role of the I2 statistic
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-12-2016)“…: MR-Egger regression has recently been proposed as a method for Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses incorporating summary data estimates of causal effect…”
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The use of two-sample methods for Mendelian randomization analyses on single large datasets
Published in International journal of epidemiology (10-11-2021)“…Abstract Background With genome-wide association data for many exposures and outcomes now available from large biobanks, one-sample Mendelian randomization…”
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Dihydroceramide- and ceramide-profiling provides insights into human cardiometabolic disease etiology
Published in Nature communications (17-02-2022)“…Metabolic alterations precede cardiometabolic disease onset. Here we present ceramide- and dihydroceramide-profiling data from a nested case-cohort (type 2…”
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Detecting pleiotropy in Mendelian randomisation studies with summary data and a continuous outcome
Published in Statistics in medicine (20-09-2015)“…Mendelian randomisation (MR) estimates causal effects of modifiable phenotypes on an outcome by using genetic variants as instrumental variables, but its…”
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Epigenetic modifications and noncoding RNAs in cardiac hypertrophy and failure
Published in Nature reviews cardiology (01-08-2015)“…Key Points The myocardium adapts to continued stress—either physiological or pathological—by modulating gene expression in its constituent cells Methylation of…”
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Age at menarche and adult body mass index: a Mendelian randomization study
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-09-2018)“…Background Pubertal timing has psychological and physical sequelae. While observational studies have demonstrated an association between age at menarche and…”
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Hospital surge capacity in a tertiary emergency referral centre during the COVID‐19 outbreak in Italy
Published in Anaesthesia (01-07-2020)“…Summary The first person‐to‐person transmission of the 2019 novel coronavirus in Italy on 21 February 2020 led to an infection chain that represents one of the…”
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Mendelian Randomization
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2017)“…Confounding and reverse causality have prevented us from drawing meaningful clinical interpretation even in well-powered observational studies. Confounding may…”
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Aneurysm Syndromes Caused by Mutations in the TGF-β Receptor
Published in The New England journal of medicine (24-08-2006)“…Aggressive arterial aneurysms, such as thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic dissection, were found to be caused by mutations in the genes encoding the…”
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Thyroid Function and Mood Disorders: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2021)“…Observational studies suggest that even minor variations in thyroid function are associated with the risk of mood disorders, including major depressive…”
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Thyroid Function Affects the Risk of Stroke via Atrial Fibrillation: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-08-2020)“…Abstract Context Observational studies suggest that variations in normal range thyroid function are associated with cardiovascular diseases. However, it…”
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Entropy-Based Approach for Rating Curve Assessment in Rough and Smooth Irrigation Ditches
Published in Journal of irrigation and drainage engineering (01-03-2016)“…AbstractThe aim of the present work is to propose an expeditive methodology derived from the one-dimensional (1D) entropy-based model to evaluate the water…”
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How Mindfulness Training Promotes Positive Emotions: Dismantling Acceptance Skills Training in Two Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in Journal of personality and social psychology (01-12-2018)“…Mindfulness meditation interventions-which train skills in monitoring present-moment experiences with a lens of acceptance-have shown promise for increasing…”
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Rationale and evidence on the use of tocilizumab in COVID-19: a systematic review
Published in Pulmonology (01-01-2021)“…Tocilizumab is an IL-6 receptor-blocking agent proposed for the treatment of severe COVID-19. The aim of this systematic review was to describe the rationale…”
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Asthma and incident coronary heart disease: an observational and Mendelian randomisation study
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-11-2023)“…Observational studies suggest asthma is a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) and sex modifies the risk, but they may suffer from methodological…”
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Benefits and risks of epidural analgesia in cardiac surgery
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-07-2015)“…Epidurals provide excellent analgesia for cardiac surgery and may reduce complications. However, their use has been tempered because of concern of the rare,…”
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Mendelian randomization: Progressing towards understanding causality
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