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Fig. 1 | Lipids in Health and Disease

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From: Fatty acids and pregnancy-induced hypertension: a Mendelian randomization study

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Flowchart of the Mendelian Randomization (MR) study. Based on assumption 1, fatty acids (FAs) are significantly related to genetic instrumental variables (IVs). Assumption 2 proposes that these IVs do not influence outcomes via confounding variables. Assumption 3 asserts that the genetic IVs do not directly impact the outcome of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) but exert influence only through indirect exposure

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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X