Vascular endothelial growth factor and the risk of venous thromboembolism: a genetic correlation and two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background The relationship between vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) has always been one of the concerns in the medical field. However, the causal inferences from published observational studies on this issue may be affected by confounde...

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Main Authors: Qiaoyun Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jie Zhang, Biyan Wang, Qiuyue Tian, Xiaoni Meng, Jinxia Zhang, Mengyang Jiang, Yiqiang Zhang, Deqiang Zheng, Lijuan Wu, Wei Wang, Baoguo Wang, Youxin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-022-00427-6