The causal relationship between COVID-19 and estimated glomerular filtration rate: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background Previous Mendelian studies identified a causal relationship between renal function, as assessed by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), and severe infection with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, much is still unknown because of the limited number of associate...

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Main Authors: Qiuling Li, Mengjiao Lin, Yinghui Deng, Haozhang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03443-4