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Understanding Lipids and Cardiovascular Risk Through Mendelian Randomization
Understanding Lipids and Cardiovascular Risk Through Mendelian Randomization
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Oct 8, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
Mendelian randomization is a powerful technique that enables investigators to mimic randomized clinical trials by characterizing genetic differences between groups of people and studying their clinical outcomes. Brian A. Ference, MD, MPhil, from the University of Cambridge in England, is a leading expert on this topic and spoke with us about how mendelian randomization has facilitated a better understanding of lipid biology and how it relates to cardiovascular risk.
Released:
Oct 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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