Mendelian Randomization

In the following video, Dr. Zheng gives a brief introduction into the concept of Mendelian Randomization (MR) and how it can be used to examine causality in genetics.

Title: Examine causality using Mendelian randomization

Presenter(s): Jie Zheng, PhD (Shanghai Institute of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine)

Level: Intermediate

Length: 9:26

Link to the video transcript here.

Link to EPIGraphDB and MR-Base website.

Link to TwoSampleMR R package documentation.