A phenome-wide bidirectional Mendelian randomization analysis of atrial fibrillation

ConclusionsOur results suggest body mass index, height, systolic blood pressure and genetic liability to coronary artery disease are independent causal risk factors for AF. Several proteins, including DUSP13, IL-6R and TNFSF12, may have therapeutic potential for AF.
Source: International Journal of Epidemiology - Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research