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Causal Markers

Causal Markers is a methodological construct in causal inference that identifies observable phenomena or statistical associations serving as indicative signals of underlying causal relationships, distinguished from mere correlations by their theoretical or empirical grounding in interventions, temporal precedence, or structural assumptions.

414

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18.6K

Citations

3.4K

Authors

1.2K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

255

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Publications

414

Are drug targets with genetic support twice as likely to be approved? Revised estimates of the impact of genetic support for drug mechanisms on the probability of drug approval

Emily A. King, J. Wade Davis, Jacob F. Degner · PLoS Genetics · 2019 · 684 citations · Full text

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Core questions in domestication research

Melinda A. Zeder · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 551 citations · Full text

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Genome‐wide mapping of plasma protein QTLs identifies putatively causal genes and pathways for cardiovascular disease

Chen Yao, George Chen, Ci Song et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 461 citations · Full text

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Branched-chain amino acids in disease

Phillip J. White, Christopher B. Newgard · Science · 2019 · 301 citations · Full text

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Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Patients With Presymptomatic Multiple Sclerosis

Kjetil Bjørnevik, Kassandra L. Munger, Marianna Cortese et al. · JAMA Neurology · 2019 · 269 citations · Full text

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Authors

3.4K

  1. BG
    Børge G. Nordestgaard

    Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark

    9 publications · 264 citations

    9

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  2. GD
    George Davey Smith

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 537 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. SB
    Stephen Burgess

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 366 citations

    6

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  4. MH
    Meian He

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

    4 publications · 111 citations

    4

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  5. LW
    Lang Wu

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    4 publications · 122 citations

    4

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Institutions

1.2K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    60 publications

    4K citations

  2. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    50 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    15 h-index

    83 publications

    4.6K citations

  4. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    14 h-index

    57 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    37 publications

    5K citations

  6. Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, China

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    570 citations

  7. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    12 h-index

    29 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    53 publications

    3.2K citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS ONE

    19 publications · 741 citations

    15

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  2. Frontiers in Genetics

    13 publications · 353 citations

    12

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  3. Frontiers in Immunology

    12 publications · 396 citations

    11

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  4. Frontiers in Endocrinology

    11 publications · 347 citations

    11

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  5. Nature Communications

    9 publications · 1K citations

    9

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