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Robust inference in summary data Mendelian randomization via the zero modal pleiotropy assumption

Fernando Pires Hartwig, George Davey Smith, Jack Bowden

International Journal of Epidemiology · 2017

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Summary

The MBE relaxes the instrumental variable assumptions, and should be used in combination with other approaches in sensitivity analyses.

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.1093/ije/dyx102
Catalogue ID
BFmoef2ocf-6t39ho
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