Mendelian Randomization Studies Do Not Support a Role for Vitamin D in Coronary Artery Disease [Original Articles]
Conclusions—
Genetically lowered 25OHD levels were not associated with increased risk of CAD in a large, well-powered study, suggesting that previous associations between circulating 25OHD levels and CAD are possibly confounded or due to reverse causation.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - Category: Cardiology Authors: Manousaki, D., Mokry, L. E., Ross, S., Goltzman, D., Richards, J. B. Tags: Biomarkers, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Genetic, Association Studies, Coronary Artery Disease Original Articles Source Type: research
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