Rheumatoid arthritis decreases risk for Parkinson’s disease: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Epidemiological and clinical studies have suggested comorbidity between rheumatoid arthritis and Parkinson’s disease (PD), but whether there exists a causal association and the effect direction of rheumatoid arthritis on PD is controversial and elusive. To evaluate the causal relationship,...

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Main Authors: ChunYu Li, RuWei Ou, HuiFang Shang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:npj Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-021-00166-x