# Causal Effects of Body Mass Index on Cardiometabolic Traits and Events: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/causal-effects-of-body-mass-index-on-cardiometabolic-traits-and-events-a/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Michael V. Holmes,Leslie A. Lange,Tom Palmer,Matthew B. Lanktree,Kari E. North,Berta Almoguera,Sarah G. Buxbaum,Hareesh Chandrupatla,Clara C. Elbers,Yiran Guo,Ron C. Hoogeveen,Jin Li,Yun R. Li,Daniel I. Swerdlow,Mary Cushman,Tom S. Price,Sean Curtis,Myriam Fornage,Håkon Håkonarson,Sanjay R. Patel,Susan Redline,David S. Siscovick,Michael Y. Tsai,James G. Wilson,Yvonne T. van der Schouw,Garret A. FitzGerald,Aroon D. Hingorani,Juan P. Casas,Paul I. W. de Bakker,Stephen S. Rich,Eric E. Schadt,Folkert W. Asselbergs,Alex P. Reiner,Brendan J. Keating |
| Citations | 234 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.12.014 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | http://www.cell.com/article/S0002929713005843/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2005648153 |
| PMID | 24462370 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2014 |

## Paper authors

- [Garret A. FitzGerald](https://scholariq.org/researchers/garret-a-fitzgerald/)
- [Matthew B. Lanktree](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthew-b-lanktree/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)

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