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Causal Role of Alcohol Consumption in an Improved Lipid Profile: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communi...

Causal Role of Alcohol Consumption in an Improved Lipid Profile: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communi...

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Causal Role of Alcohol Consumption in an Improved Lipid Profile: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

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Causal Role of Alcohol Consumption in an Improved Lipid Profile: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2016-02, Vol.11 (2), p.e0148765-e0148765

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Health benefits of low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may operate through an improved lipid profile. A Mendelian randomization (MR) approach was used to examine whether alcohol consumption causally affects lipid levels.
This analysis involved 10,893 European Americans (EA) from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Common and ra...

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Causal Role of Alcohol Consumption in an Improved Lipid Profile: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1762831867

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1762831867

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0148765

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