Causal associations between thyroid cancer and IgA nephropathy: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background The incidence of kidney disease caused by thyroid cancer is rising worldwide. Observational studies cannot recognize whether thyroid cancer is independently associated with kidney disease. We performed the Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to genetically investigate the causa...

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Main Authors: Ziwei Mei, Fuhao Li, Ruizhen Chen, Zilong Xiao, Dongsheng Cai, Lie Jin, Xu Qian, Yucheng Wang, Jun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09633-6