
Causal Associations of DNA Methylation and Cardiovascular Disease: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study
By: Hui Gao, Jiahai Li, Qiaoli Ma, Qinghui Zhang, Man Li and Xiaoliang Hu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1324 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
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