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Lowering of circulating sclerostin may increase risk of atherosclerosis and its risk factors: evidence from a genome-wide association meta-analysis followed by Mendelian randomization.

Zheng J, Wheeler E, Pietzner M et al.

37096546 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
33961 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

ZJ
Zheng J
WE
Wheeler E
PM
Pietzner M
AT
Andlauer TFM
YM
Yau MS
HA
Hartley AE
BB
Brumpton BM
RH
Rasheed H
KJ
Kemp JP
FM
Frysz M
RJ
Robinson J
RS
Reppe S
PV
Prijatelj V
GK
Gautvik KM
FL
Falk L
MW
Maerz W
GI
Gergei I
PP
Peyser PA
KM
Kavousi M
DV
de Vries PS
MC
Miller CL
BM
Bos M
VD
van der Laan SW
MR
Malhotra R
HM
Herrmann M
SH
Scharnagl H
KM
Kleber M
DG
Dedoussis G
ZE
Zeggini E
NM
Nethander M
OC
Ohlsson C
LM
Lorentzon M
WN
Wareham N
LC
Langenberg C
HM
Holmes MV
DS
Davey Smith G
TJ
Tobias JH
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Objective: In this study, we aimed to establish the causal effects of lowering sclerostin, target of the antiosteoporosis drug romosozumab, on atherosclerosis and its risk factors.

33,961 European ancestry individuals

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

33961
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
European
Ancestry
Greece, Sweden, U.S., Norway, U.K., Germany
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

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