Two-sample Mendelian randomization: avoiding the downsides of a powerful, widely applicable but potentially fallible technique

Int J Epidemiol. 2016 Dec 1;45(6):1717-1726. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx028.

Authors

Fernando Pires Hartwig^{1

2}, Neil Martin Davies^{2

3}, Gibran Hemani^{2

3}, George Davey Smith^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Postgraduate Program in Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil.
² Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol.
³ School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Guidelines as Topic*
Humans
Mendelian Randomization Analysis / methods*
Research Design

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