

Mendelian Randomization: How the Natural Assortment of Genes Can Mimic Randomized Clinical Trials
12 snips Nov 21, 2017
Exploring how gene variants can mimic randomized trials, challenging beliefs about HDL in heart disease, leveraging human genetics for causal inference, and studying the impact of lipid biomarkers on heart disease risk using Mendelian randomization.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Genetic Variation and Its Impact on Coronary Artery Disease Mediation
02:51 • 2min
Causal Inference and Mendelian Randomization in Biomedical Research
04:22 • 6min
Mendelian Randomization Studies on Lipids and Heart Disease Risk
10:31 • 9min
The Versatility and Limitations of Mendelian Randomization Studies
19:23 • 10min