A new research paper was published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on February 6, 2026, titled "Causal effects of inflammation on long-term mortality: a Mendelian randomization study." ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte A large genetic analysis suggests that one amino acid linked to protein metabolism could influence how ...

High body mass index is causally linked to an increased risk of vascular-related dementia, according to a Mendelian randomization study.

Figure 5. This illustration summarizes the Mendelian randomization findings on the causal impact of inflammatory ...

IL6 and IL6R appear to be biologically opposing causal regulators of human survival: IL6 increases, while IL6R reduces mortality through ...

Traditional epidemiological studies have identified numerous potential risk factors, but observational studies have struggled to establish causal links due to confounding factors and reverse causation ...