Using genetics to test the causal relationship of total adiposity and periodontitis: Mendelian randomization analyses in the Gene-Lifestyle Interactions and Dental Endpoints (GLIDE) Consortium | Zendy

Dmitry Shungin | Zendy; M. C. Cornelis | Zendy; Kimon Divaris | Zendy; B. Holtfreter | Zendy; John R. Shaffer | Zendy; YauHua Yu | Zendy; S. P. Barros | Zendy; J. D. Beck | Zendy; R. Biffar | Zendy; Eric Boerwinkle | Zendy; R. J. Crout | Zendy; Andrea Ganna | Zendy; G. Hallmans | Zendy; George Hindy | Zendy; Joshua Shulman | Zendy; Peter Kraft | Zendy; D. W. McNeil | Zendy; Olle Melander | Zendy; K. L. Moss | Zendy; Kari E. North | Zendy; Marju OrhoMelander | Zendy; Nancy L. Pedersen | Zendy; Paul M. Ridker | Zendy; Eric B. Rimm | Zendy; Lynda M. Rose | Zendy; Gull Rukh | Zendy; Alexander Teumer | Zendy; Robert J. Weyant | Zendy; Daniel I. Chasman | Zendy; Kaumudi Joshipura | Zendy; Thomas Kocher | Zendy; Patrik K. E. Magnusson | Zendy; Mary L. Marazita | Zendy; P.M. Nilsson | Zendy; Steven Offenbacher | Zendy; George Davey Smith | Zendy; Pernilla Lundberg | Zendy; Tom Palmer | Zendy; Nicholas J. Timpson | Zendy; Ingegerd Johansson | Zendy; Paul W. Franks | Zendy

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Using genetics to test the causal relationship of total adiposity and periodontitis: Mendelian randomization analyses in the Gene-Lifestyle Interactions and Dental Endpoints (GLIDE) Consortium

Author(s) -

Dmitry Shungin,

M. C. Cornelis,

Kimon Divaris,

B. Holtfreter,

John R. Shaffer,

YauHua Yu,

S. P. Barros,

J. D. Beck,

R. Biffar,

Eric Boerwinkle,

R. J. Crout,

Andrea Ganna,

G. Hallmans,

George Hindy,

Joshua Shulman,

Peter Kraft,

D. W. McNeil,

Olle Melander,

K. L. Moss,

Kari E. North,

Marju OrhoMelander,

Nancy L. Pedersen,

Paul M. Ridker,

Eric B. Rimm,

Lynda M. Rose,

Gull Rukh,

Alexander Teumer,

Robert J. Weyant,

Daniel I. Chasman,

Kaumudi Joshipura,

Thomas Kocher,

Patrik K. E. Magnusson,

Mary L. Marazita,

P.M. Nilsson,

Steven Offenbacher,

George Davey Smith,

Pernilla Lundberg,

Tom Palmer,

Nicholas J. Timpson,

Ingegerd Johansson,

Paul W. Franks

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyv075

Subject(s) - mendelian randomization , periodontitis , medicine , odds ratio , confounding , confidence interval , observational study , body mass index , meta analysis , genotype , genetics , biology , genetic variants , gene

The observational relationship between obesity and periodontitis is widely known, yet causal evidence is lacking. Our objective was to investigate causal associations between periodontitis and body mass index (BMI).

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