SERPINE1 and deep vein thrombosis: Methods: We used Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses to determine the effects of the body mass index (BMI), adiponectin, leptin, PAI-1, MCP-1, leptin receptor, and RETN levels on VTE, DVT, and PE in a cohort of 11,288 VTE cases, 5,632 DVT cases, 5,130 PE cases, and 254,771 controls.