Causal relationship between obesity and vitamin D status: bi-directional Mendelian randomization analysis of multiple cohorts

Obesity is associated with vitamin D deficiency, and both are areas of active public health concern. We explored the causality and direction of the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] using genetic markers as instrumental variables (IVs) in bi-directional Men...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS medicine 2013-02, Vol.10 (2), p.e1001383-e1001383
Hauptverfasser: Vimaleswaran, Karani S, Berry, Diane J, Lu, Chen, Tikkanen, Emmi, Pilz, Stefan, Hiraki, Linda T, Cooper, Jason D, Dastani, Zari, Li, Rui, Houston, Denise K, Wood, Andrew R, Michaëlsson, Karl, Vandenput, Liesbeth, Zgaga, Lina, Yerges-Armstrong, Laura M, McCarthy, Mark I, Dupuis, Josée, Kaakinen, Marika, Kleber, Marcus E, Jameson, Karen, Arden, Nigel, Raitakari, Olli, Viikari, Jorma, Lohman, Kurt K, Ferrucci, Luigi, Melhus, Håkan, Ingelsson, Erik, Byberg, Liisa, Lind, Lars, Lorentzon, Mattias, Salomaa, Veikko, Campbell, Harry, Dunlop, Malcolm, Mitchell, Braxton D, Herzig, Karl-Heinz, Pouta, Anneli, Hartikainen, Anna-Liisa, Streeten, Elizabeth A, Theodoratou, Evropi, Jula, Antti, Wareham, Nicholas J, Ohlsson, Claes, Frayling, Timothy M, Kritchevsky, Stephen B, Spector, Timothy D, Richards, J Brent, Lehtimäki, Terho, Ouwehand, Willem H, Kraft, Peter, Cooper, Cyrus, März, Winfried, Power, Chris, Loos, Ruth J F, Wang, Thomas J, Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Whittaker, John C, Hingorani, Aroon D, Hyppönen, Elina
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