Gut microbiota and intervertebral disc degeneration: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Abstract Background Although previous studies have suggested a close association between gut microbiota (GM) and intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD), the causal relationship between them remains unclear. Hence, we thoroughly investigate their causal relationship by means of a two-sample Mendelia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04081-0 |