Effects of BMI, fat mass, and lean mass on asthma in childhood: a Mendelian randomization study.
<h4>Background</h4>Observational studies have reported associations between body mass index (BMI) and asthma, but confounding and reverse causality remain plausible explanations. We aim to investigate evidence for a causal effect of BMI on asthma using a Mendelian randomization approach....
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| Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e2e98d1ae8d241e6b4adcdb017537512 |
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