Mendelian Randomization and Infection: Pitfalls and Promises.

Hamilton F, Butler-Laporte G, Davey Smith G

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaf251
Published: 2025 Sep 15
Container: The Journal of infectious diseases
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@article{allodium:10.1093/infdis/jiaf251,
  title = {Mendelian Randomization and Infection: Pitfalls and Promises.},
  author = {Hamilton F and Butler-Laporte G and Davey Smith G},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {The Journal of infectious diseases},
  doi = {10.1093/infdis/jiaf251},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaf251}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Mendelian Randomization and Infection: Pitfalls and Promises.
AU  - Hamilton F
AU  - Butler-Laporte G
AU  - Davey Smith G
PY  - 2025
JO  - The Journal of infectious diseases
DO  - 10.1093/infdis/jiaf251
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F, H., G, B., & G, D. S. (2025). Mendelian Randomization and Infection: Pitfalls and Promises.. The Journal of infectious diseases. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaf251

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