Exploring the causal effects of the gut microbiome on serum lipid levels: A two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis

BackgroundThe gut microbiome was reported to be associated with dyslipidemia in previous observational studies. However, whether the composition of the gut microbiome has a causal effect on serum lipid levels remains unclear.ObjectiveA two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis was conducted t...

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Main Authors: Gongjie Guo, Yonglin Wu, Yingjian Liu, Zixian Wang, Guifeng Xu, Xipei Wang, Feiqing Liang, Weihua Lai, Xiao Xiao, Qian Zhu, Shilong Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1113334/full