Mendelian randomisation and causal inference in observational epidemiology.
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Abstract
Nuala Sheehan and colleagues describe how Mendelian randomization provides an alternative way of dealing with the problems of observational studies, especially confounding.
Medical subject headings
- Epidemiology
- Observation
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic