The elusive quest for causality in adiponectin's bimodal relationship with cardiovascular disease: Mendelian randomization meets Janus

Cardiovasc Res. 2024 Feb 27;120(1):3-5. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvae001.

Author

Jorge R Kizer^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Section, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 4150 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94121, USA.
² Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
³ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, 550 16th St., San Francisco, CA 94158, USA.

PMID: 38170839
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvae001

No abstract available

Keywords: Adiponectin; Cardiovascular disease; Mendelian randomization.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Adiponectin / genetics
Aortic Valve Stenosis*
Atrial Fibrillation*
Cardiovascular Diseases* / diagnosis
Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / genetics
Heart Failure*
Humans
Mendelian Randomization Analysis
Myocardial Infarction*

Substances

Adiponectin