Identifying potential causal effects of telomere length on health outcomes: A phenome-wide investigation and Mendelian randomization study.

Wenxiu WangNinghao HuangZhenhuang ZhuangZimin Song Yueying LiXue DongWendi XiaoYimin ZhaoJinzhu JiaZhonghua Liu Lu Qi Tao Huang

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2023)

This large-scale MR-PheWAS identified a wide range of health outcomes that were possibly affected by telomere length, and suggested that susceptibility to telomere length may vary across disease categories.

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