Mendelian randomization analysis does not support causal associations of birth weight with hypertension risk and blood pressure in adulthood

Y. Zheng, T. Huang, T. Wang, Z. Mei, T. Zhang, C. Ellervik, J.-F. Chai, X. Sim, R.M. van Dam, E.-S. Tai, W.-P. Koh, R. Dorajoo, S.-M. Saw, C. Sabanayagam, T.Y. Wong, P. Gupta, P. Rossing, T.S. Ahluwalia, R.K. Vinding, H. BisgaardK. Bønnelykke, Y. Wang, M. Graff, T. Voortman, F.J.A. van Rooij, A. Hofman, D. van Heemst, R. Noordam, T.V. Varga, C. Enzenbach, M. Scholz, J. Thiery, R. Burkhardt, M. Orho-Melander, C.-A. Schulz, U. Ericson, E. Sonestedt, M. Kubo, M. Akiyama, A. Zhou, T.O. Kilpeläinen, Terho Lehtimäki, T. Hansen, Mika Kähönen, M.E. Kleber

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)685-697
JournalEUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
Volume35
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020
Publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Keywords

  • Birthweight
  • Blood pressure
  • Causal association
  • Hypertension
  • Mendelian randomization

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