Associations between sex hormones, receptors, binding proteins and inflammatory bowel disease: a Mendelian randomization study

Associations between sex hormones, receptors, binding proteins and inflammatory bowel disease: a Mendelian randomization study

BackgroundGender differences existed in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Observational studies have revealed associations between sex hormones and IBD, such as estrogen and testosterone. However, the exact relationship between these sex ho...

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Main Authors: Fei Zou, Yaxian Hu, Mengmeng Xu, Su Wang, Zengrong Wu, Feihong Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
inflammatory bowel disease
sex hormone
estradiol
progesterone
testosterone
Mendelian randomization
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1272746/full

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