Search Results - "Mokry, Lauren"
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Obesity and Multiple Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in PLoS medicine (28-06-2016)“…Observational studies have reported an association between obesity, as measured by elevated body mass index (BMI), in early adulthood and risk of multiple…”
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Vitamin D and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in PLoS medicine (01-08-2015)“…Observational studies have demonstrated an association between decreased vitamin D level and risk of multiple sclerosis (MS); however, it remains unclear…”
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Genetically decreased vitamin D and risk of Alzheimer disease
Published in Neurology (13-12-2016)“…OBJECTIVE:To test whether genetically decreased vitamin D levels are associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) using mendelian randomization (MR), a method that…”
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Mendelian randomisation applied to drug development in cardiovascular disease: a review
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-02-2015)“…Despite increased expenditure, productivity of the pharmaceutical industry has decreased and currently 90% of developed molecules entering phase II and phase…”
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Mendelian Randomization Studies Do Not Support a Role for Vitamin D in Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics (01-08-2016)“…BACKGROUND—Observational studies support a possible association between decreased vitamin D levels and risk of coronary artery disease (CAD); however, it…”
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Interleukin-18 as a drug repositioning opportunity for inflammatory bowel disease: A Mendelian randomization study
Published in Scientific reports (28-06-2019)“…Support from human genetics increases the probability of success in drug development. However, few examples exist of successful genomically-driven drug…”
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Vitamin D: Ten Beliefs
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-11-2016)Get full text
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Polygenic risk for coronary heart disease acts through atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (30-01-2020)“…Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), yet the mechanisms involved remain poorly described. Polygenic risk scores (PRS) provide an…”
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Large differences in adiponectin levels have no clear effect on multiple sclerosis risk: A Mendelian randomization study
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-10-2017)“…Background: Mendelian randomization (MR) studies have demonstrated strong support for an association between genetically increased body mass index and risk of…”
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Correction: Vitamin D and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study
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Assessment of the genetic and clinical determinants of fracture risk: genome wide association and mendelian randomisation study
Published in BMJ (Online) (29-08-2018)“…AbstractObjectivesTo identify the genetic determinants of fracture risk and assess the role of 15 clinical risk factors on osteoporotic fracture…”
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Whole-exome sequencing identifies rare variants in STAB2 associated with venous thromboembolic disease
Published in Blood (30-07-2020)“…Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, collectively defined as venous thromboembolism (VTE), are the third leading cause of cardiovascular death in the…”
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Exome Sequencing Studies Identify Mutations in STAB2 As a Genetic Risk for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
Published in Blood (08-12-2017)“…Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, collectively referred to as venous thromboembolism (VTE), are the third leading cause of cardiovascular death in…”
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Vitamin D and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study: e1001866
Published in PLoS medicine (01-08-2015)“…Background Observational studies have demonstrated an association between decreased vitamin D level and risk of multiple sclerosis (MS); however, it remains…”
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Using Mendelian Randomization to Elucidate the Role of Vitamin D in Multiple Sclerosis
Published 01-01-2016“…Background: Observational studies have long reported an association between decreased vitamin D and increased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS). However since it…”
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