Multivariable two-sample Mendelian randomization estimates of the effects of intelligence and education on health

Intelligence and education are predictive of better physical and mental health, socioeconomic position (SEP), and longevity. However, these associations are insufficient to prove that intelligence and/or education cause these outcomes. Intelligence and education are phenotypically and genetically co...

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Main Authors: Neil Martin Davies, W David Hill, Emma L Anderson, Eleanor Sanderson, Ian J Deary, George Davey Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2019-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/43990