The causal association of bilirubin with cardiovascular disease: Are there still any questions?

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Genetics and Pharmacology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
² Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Genetics and Pharmacology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria. Electronic address: Florian.Kronenberg@i-med.ac.at.

Editorial

Claudia Lamina et al. Atherosclerosis. 2021 Mar.

. 2021 Mar:320:92-94.

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.01.020. Epub 2021 Jan 28.

¹ Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Genetics and Pharmacology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
² Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Genetics and Pharmacology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria. Electronic address: Florian.Kronenberg@i-med.ac.at.

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Keywords: Bilirubin; Cardiovascular disease; Genetic association study; Mendelian randomization study.

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Exploring the causal pathway from bilirubin to CVD and diabetes in the UK biobank cohort study: Observational findings and Mendelian randomization studies.
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