Using genetics to test the causal relationship of total adiposity and periodontitis: Mendelian randomization analyses in the Gene-Lifestyle Interactions and Dental Endpoints (GLIDE) Consortium.
Författare
Summary, in English
The observational relationship between obesity and periodontitis is widely known, yet causal evidence is lacking. Our objective was to investigate causal associations between periodontitis and body mass index (BMI).
Avdelning/ar
Publiceringsår
2015
Språk
Engelska
Sidor
638-650
Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie
International Journal of Epidemiology
Volym
44
Issue
2
Länkar
Dokumenttyp
Artikel i tidskrift
Förlag
Oxford University Press
Ämne
- Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology
Status
Published
Forskningsgrupp
- Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology
- Diabetes - Cardiovascular Disease
- Cardiovascular Research - Hypertension
- Internal Medicine - Epidemiology
ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt
- ISSN: 1464-3685