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. 2022 Oct 20;32(6):199–213. doi: 10.1097/YPG.0000000000000327

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Diagram of a typical Mendelian randomization design, with, as an example, the key assumptions of a possible association between higher plasmatic IL-6 and schizophrenia risk. IL-6, Interleukin 6; IV, instrumental variable; SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.