Mendelian randomization to causally infer the impact of life-long vitamin D deficiency on Cardiovascular disease and death: implications for community-based cardiovascular prevention
Grant Data
Project Title
Mendelian randomization to causally infer the impact of life-long vitamin D deficiency on Cardiovascular disease and death: implications for community-based cardiovascular prevention
Principal Investigator
Professor Tse, Hung Fat
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Thomas G.Neil
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Jiang Chao-Qiang
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Cheng Kar Keung
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Chan Yap Hang
(Co-Investigator)
Emeritus Professor Lam Tai Hing
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Cowling Benjamin John
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Schooling Catherine Mary
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Sham Pak Chung
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
42
Start Date
2012-10-01
Amount
999000
Conference Title
Mendelian randomization to causally infer the impact of life-long vitamin D deficiency on Cardiovascular disease and death: implications for community-based cardiovascular prevention
Presentation Title
Keywords
arterial stiffness, cardiovascular disease, genetic polymorphisms, mendelian randomization, mortality, vitamin D deficiency
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
10111531
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2012
Status
Completed