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Editorial
. 2023 Apr;98(4):500-501.
doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2023.02.015.

Mendelian Randomization: A Powerful Tool to Illuminate Pathophysiologic Mechanisms

John C Lieske  1
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Editorial

Mendelian Randomization: A Powerful Tool to Illuminate Pathophysiologic Mechanisms

John C Lieske. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Apr.
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