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Childhood Obesity and Risk of Stroke: A Mendelian Randomisation Analysis

Xuelun Zou, Sai Wang, Lei‐Yun Wang, Linxiao Xiao, Tianxing Yao, Yi Zeng, Le Zhang

Frontiers in Genetics · 2021

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Summary

Our study provides evidence that childhood obesity is associated with a higher risk of stroke, IS, and LAS. The prevention of stroke, especially IS and LAS, should be promoted in populations with childhood obesity.

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.3389/fgene.2021.727475
Catalogue ID
SNmoj7noj6-xrvq57
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