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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1310086/full |