The causal relationship between white blood cell counts and hepatocellular carcinoma: a Mendelian randomization study

The causal relationship between white blood cell counts and hepatocellular carcinoma: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background Most of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) arises on the background of chronic inflammation. The presence of infiltrating inflammatory cells is associated with tumour initiation, progression and clinical response to treatment. The influence of white blood cell (WBC) subtype counts on...

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Main Authors: Guo-Qiang Pan, Chun-Cheng Yang, Xiao-ling Shang, Zhao-Ru Dong, Tao Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
HCC
White blood cells
Mendelian randomization study
Causal relationship
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-022-00900-y

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