Circulating levels of cytokines and risk of inflammatory bowel disease: evidence from genetic data

BackgroundPrior epidemiological studies have established a correlation between inflammatory cytokines and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, the nature of this relationship remains uncertain. Mendelian randomization (MR) study has the advantages of avoiding confounding and reverse causality...

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Main Authors: Bin Liu, Yu Qian, Yanan Li, Xiangting Shen, Ding Ye, Yingying Mao, Xiaohui Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1310086/full