The Causal Effect of Obesity on the Risk of 15 Autoimmune Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

The Causal Effect of Obesity on the Risk of 15 Autoimmune Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Introduction: Observational studies have shown that obesity is a risk factor for various autoimmune diseases. However, the causal relationship between obesity and autoimmune diseases is unclear. Mendelian randomization (MR) was used to investigate the causal effects of obesity on 15 autoimmune disea...

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Main Authors: Xunliang Li, Jie Zhu, Wenman Zhao, Yuyu Zhu, Li Zhu, Rui Shi, Zhijuan Wang, Haifeng Pan, Deguang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-10-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
obesity
autoimmune diseases
mendelian randomization
causal effects
Online Access:https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/534468

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