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Table 1 Data resources of the exposures and outcomes used in this study

From: Lipid-lowering drug targets associated with risk of respiratory disease: a Mendelian randomization study

GWAS traits

GWAS consortium

First author

Year

PMID

Population

Data type

Sample size

Case

Control

Circulating Lipids

 LDL cholesterol

Global Lipids Genetics Consortium

Sarah E Graham

2021

34887591

European

Continuous

1,320,016

—

—

 Total triglycerides

Global Lipids Genetics Consortium

Sarah E Graham

2021

34887591

European

Continuous

1,320,016

—

—

Positive Control

 Coronary heart disease

CARDIoGRAMplusC4D

Nikpay

2015

26343387

European

Binary

184,305

60,801

123,504

Respiratory Diseases

 Asthma

—

Valette K

2021

34103634

European

Binary

408,442

56,167

352,255

 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

—

Richard J A

2022

35688625

European

Binary

24,589

4,125

20,464

 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Finngen

—

—

—

European

Binary

329,552

18,266

311,286

 Pulmonary oedema

MRC-IEU

—

2021

—

European

Binary

216,556

193

216,363

 Pulmonary embolism

MRC-IEU

Mbatchou J

2021

34017140

European

Binary

407,746

—

—

 Pulmonary eosinophilia

MRC-IEU

—

2021

—

European

Binary

215,937

182

215,755

 Tuberculosis

MRC-IEU

Sakaue S

2021

34594039

European

Binary

477,386

895

476,491