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    Cannabis use and risk of schizophrenia: a Mendelian randomization study

    Cannabis use is observationally associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia, but whether the relationship is causal is not known. Using a genetic approach, we took 10 independent genetic variants previo...

    J Vaucher, B J Keating, A M Lasserre, W Gan, D M Lyall, J Ward in Molecular Psychiatry (2018)

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    The relationship between body mass index and 10-year trajectories of physical functioning in middle-aged and older Russians: Prospective results of the Russian HAPIEE study

    To investigate the associations of overweight and obesity with longitudinal decline in physical functioning (PF) among middle-aged and older Russians.

    Yaoyue Hu, S. Malyutina, H. Pikhart, A. Peasey in The journal of nutrition, health & aging (2017)

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    Variants of ADRA2A are associated with fasting glucose, blood pressure, body mass index and type 2 diabetes risk: meta-analysis of four prospective studies

    We quantified the effect of ADRA2A (encoding α-2 adrenergic receptor) variants on metabolic traits and type 2 diabetes risk, as reported in four studies.

    P. J. Talmud, J. A. Cooper, T. Gaunt, M. V. Holmes, S. Shah, J. Palmen in Diabetologia (2011)

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    Juvenile dermatomyositis with Sjögren’s syndrome

    Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare disease, and Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is unusual in adolescents. We report the first case of biopsy-proven JDM and SS with pulmonary involvement. A 15-year-old adolescen...

    M. V. Holmes, Y. Ioannou, C. Borysiewicz, D. Sen in Clinical Rheumatology (2008)