smoking risk_factor_for triglyceride levels

Subject: smoking
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: triglyceride levels
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

Genome-wide association study of alcohol consumption and genetic overlap with other health-related traits in UK Biobank (N=112 117). (2017) PMID:28937693 cited

As smoking also influences triglyceride levels68 this may be an indirect cause of the negative genetic correlation between alcohol consumption and triglyceride levels.

confidence: 0.90