A note on the use of Egger regression in Mendelian randomization studies

Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Dec 1;46(6):2094-2097. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx191.

Authors

Eric A W Slob^{1

2}, Patrick J F Groenen^{1

3}, A Roy Thurik^{1

2

4}, Cornelius A Rietveld^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Erasmus University Rotterdam Institute for Behavior and Biology.
² Department of Applied Economics.
³ Econometric Institute, Erasmus School of Economics, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France.

PMID: 29025040
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyx191

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Genome-Wide Association Study
Mendelian Randomization Analysis*
Random Allocation*